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The program runs for 9 months of academic learning, followed by a 6-month industry internship, making it an accelerated 15-month pathway. This fast-track structure is designed to help students enter the workforce earlier than traditional programs—equipping them with practical skills and real-world exposure to start building their careers sooner.
Applicants must be at least 16 years old and possess a valid school leaving certificate. There is no minimum credit requirement on either SPM (or its equivalent), making it an accessible choice for students who are passionate about joining the hospitality industry and eager to learn through practical experience.
The program is not accredited by MQA. Instead, it is officially recognized by Jabatan Pembangunan Kemahiran (JPK) under the Ministry of Human Resources Malaysia, aligning with the National Skills Certification framework for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET).
Students participate in hands-on learning through practical classes in hotel operations, F&B service, and front desk management. The 6-month internship provides real-world industry training at leading hotels or hospitality establishments—giving students a competitive edge in employability.
Graduates are job-ready for entry-level positions in:
Roles may include hotel assistant, F&B crew leader, front desk executive, or hospitality coordinator.
Yes. Students can apply for the Perbadanan Tabung Pembangunan Kemahiran (PTPK) loan, a government-supported, interest-free loan that assists in covering tuition fees and living expenses during the study period. On top of that, we also provide a flexible installment payment plan designed to ease the financial burden. This plan allows students to spread their tuition fees over manageable monthly payments, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder their educational aspirations.
Yes, the medium of instruction is English, which equips students with the communication skills required in the global hospitality industry. Support is also provided for students who need to improve their language proficiency.
Absolutely. KAGC has strong industry connections and provides internship placement support along with career services to assist students in securing jobs after graduation.
KAGC offers an accelerated and industry-driven program designed to prepare students for the workforce quickly. With a strong focus on TVET, sustainability, and hands-on learning, students gain both practical experience and soft skills that are highly valued in Malaysia’s growing hospitality sector.
The KAGC Diploma in Hospitality Management is officially recognized by Jabatan Pembangunan Kemahiran (JPK) — Malaysia’s national authority for skills development under the Ministry of Human Resources. This accreditation affirms that the program meets Malaysia’s TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) standards and makes students eligible for PTPK government funding.
Beyond national recognition, the program is further enhanced through collaboration with City College of Birmingham (CCB), a respected UK institution known for its commitment to vocational excellence and international standards. This partnership brings added value through global academic alignment, industry-relevant insights, and practical exposure that strengthen both the curriculum and student outcomes.
By combining government-endorsed quality, international academic collaboration, and hands-on industry engagement, the KAGC Diploma in Hospitality Management equips graduates with the skills, credibility, and global perspective needed to excel in the hospitality industry — both in Malaysia and internationally.