# OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

> The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management is an Ofqual-regulated Level 5 diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management worth 120 credits (1200 hours of total qualification time), delivered online and flexibly by LSIB, an OTHM approved centre. It is equivalent to Year 2 of a UK bachelor's degree. Most learners complete it in one year, studying part-time around work.

- Course page: https://upskilluni.com/courses/othm-level-5-diploma-in-tourism-and-hospitality-management/132
- Provider: [LSIB Diploma Courses](https://upskilluni.com/providers/lsib-diploma-courses)
- Price: £950, buy online
- Study method: Online
- Duration: 9 months · Self-paced
- Level: Intermediate
- Qualification: Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Includes: tutor support, certificate, finance options
- Subjects: [Hospitality, Travel & Tourism](https://upskilluni.com/courses/hospitality-travel-and-tourism), [Tourism and Hospitality Management](https://upskilluni.com/courses/tourism-and-hospitality-management)
- Last updated: 2026-11-12

## Description

The objective of the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management qualification is to enable learners’ development as managers within the tourism and hospitality industry, with a lifelong-learning orientation. It enables learners to critically apply contemporary knowledge and theories to the management of complex problems. Successful completion of this qualification will equip learners with the specialist skills and technical terminology to develop their management skills and to progress to further study or employment.

## Curriculum

- Digital Marketing Management for Tourism and Hospitality
- Operations Management
- Management Accounting
- Management of Human Resources
- Customer Relationship Management
- Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Hospitality

## Who is this course for?

This Level 5 diploma suits learners who hold a Level 4 qualification or equivalent experience and want second-year degree-level knowledge in tourism and hospitality management. Study fully online with tutor support from LSIB, with no fixed timetable. Assessment by assignments, so you can evidence learning from your own workplace. This qualification carries 120 credits, a full level of study, so you can progress one level at a time.

## Entry requirements

These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above. The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following: Relevant Level 4 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification GCE Advanced level in 3 subjects or equivalent qualification Mature learners (over 21) with relevant management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme) If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country, they must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information visit the English Language Expectations page on the OTHM website.

## Certificates

OTHM Qualifications certificate for the Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management (Ofqual qualification number 610/1522/2). Registration and certification fees are included in the course fee.

## Career path

Successful completion of Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management. University progression routes published by OTHM include: Queen Margaret University Edinburgh: progress to year 3 of BA (Hons) International…; Swiss Education Group (Swiss Hotel Management School): progress to year 3 of BA in….

## Funding

Standard mode (9 months): £950. Fast-track mode (6 months): £1,250. Pay monthly or quarterly in instalments, or pay in full and save 5%. A £10 enrolment fee is paid on application.