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CTH Certifications
Level 4 - 7

  • Minimum Criteria: F.A/FSc or equivalent with 50% marks, eight pass subjects of O level and three pass subjects of A level, HSD and IB equivalent
  • Admission decisions will be subject to academic records and performance in the admission test, and interview conducted by the respective department.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

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Program overview

Fast-track your hospitality career with a CTH-accredited professional certificate that combines international standards with live industry practice. Delivered by Hashoo School of Hospitality Management in partnership with the Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality (UK), this intensive certification equips you with the operational skills, service fundamentals and professional standards employers demand without committing to a full degree.

CTH accreditation ensures your learning aligns with globally recognised competency frameworks.

Practicum and hands-on labs take place inside Pearl Continental Lahore and selected Hashoo properties nationwide giving you real shifts, real responsibility and real workplace exposure.

Designed with input from Hashoo Group Pakistan’s leading hospitality operator the curriculum reflects the technical standards, SOPs and guest experience expectations of five-star hotels.

Aspiring hospitality professionals, career switchers, recent school leavers and working staff seeking recognised upskilling for immediate entry into frontline and supervisory roles.

By the end of the certification you will be able to:

Deliver SOP-driven guest service across front-office and F&B operations.

Operate property-management systems and manage routine check-in/check-out procedures.

Apply food-safety, hygiene and stock-management protocols in a professional kitchen environment.

Demonstrate competency in service recovery, teamwork and professional communication.

Translate assessed workplace performance into a professional portfolio and CTH certification.

The program integrates workplace practicums assessed against CTH learning outcomes. Trainees undertake supervised shifts, mentor feedback sessions and competency assessments in live hotel environments turning classroom instruction into measurable employability.

Hashoo Group’s industry partnership provides direct employer visibility. Top achievers are eligible for Future Placement support with Hashoo properties and affiliated hotel partners a unique bridge from certification to career.

Successful candidates receive a CTH professional certificate recognised internationally. The program also creates pathways to further CTH qualifications or articulation into longer academic programs where applicable.

Admissions Table
Important Steps Bahria University, Islamabad
Announcement of Admissions 01 July 2025
Submission of Application (FALL 25’) 21 July 2025
Entrance Examination Dates 25 July 2025
Admission Interviews (start) 05 Aug 2025
Merit Lists 15 Aug 2025
Fee Payment Deadline 25 Aug 2025
Orientation & Onboarding 01 Sep 2025

Fee Structure And Policy

Per Semester Fee Structure

Degree
Duration
No of Semesters
Credit Hrs
Entry Requirement

BS Degree

4 Years

8

133

Intermediate or Equivalent with 45% Marks
Degree
Duration
No of Semesters
Credit Hrs
Entry Requirement

Associate Degree

2 Years

4

69

Intermediate or Equivalent with 45% Marks

CTH CERTIFICATION FEE: Will be charged separately.

Scholarships

Rational

Opening Doors to Global Opportunities

Since 2015, the Pakistan Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF), previously known as the National Endowment Scholarships for Talent (NEST), has embraced its role in nurturing the dreams of students who face financial barriers. PEEF focuses on empowering students in critical sectors such as nursing, arts, and culture, providing scholarships that not only elevate their educational journey but also enrich their communities. By investing in these young talents, PEEF is committed to building a more equitable and vibrant future for Pakistan. Pakistan is blessed with stunning natural beauty, vibrant cultural diversity, and a rich historical heritage

. It’s time to harness these treasures and turn our tourism and hospitality sector into a powerhouse of economic growth and job creation. Join us in shifting the focus to this high-potential industry. By adopting an integrated approach based on international best practices, we can transform Pakistan into a premier tourist destination. Together, let’s create opportunities, drive innovation, and build a brighter future for our nation.

Hashoo School of Hospitality offers need and talent-based PEEF scholarships to the students

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Full Scholarships

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Worth of Scholarship Awarded

20

Students

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International Scholarships Coming Soon

Impact of Tourism And Hospitality Scholarship

Students who benefit from the Tourism & Hospitality Scholarship will gain critical skills that not only enhance their personal career opportunities but also have a significant impact on the national economy. They will be equipped to contribute meaningfully across various sectors, directly and indirectly boosting economic activities. Join us in shifting the focus to this high-potential industry. By adopting an integrated approach based on international best practices, we can transform Pakistan into a premier tourist destination. Together, let’s create opportunities, drive innovation, and build a brighter future for our nation.

Hotel Industry
Graduates working as hotel managers, guest relations officers, or concierges will enhance service quality, ensuring memorable experiences that lead to repeat visits and bolster the tourism economy.
Restaurant and Culinary Sector
As chefs, restaurant managers, or sommeliers, students elevate local cuisine, innovate dining experiences, and promote regional flavors, thus attracting food tourists and enriching the gastronomic market.
Hospitality and Tourism Education
Tourism educators and hospitality trainers cultivate a skilled workforce that upholds high industry standards, spurring innovation and excellence, crucial for sustained economic growth in tourism and hospitality.

Guidelines for Students

  • Please check the list of PARTNER INSTITUTES and their dedicated focal persons from bellow.
  • Students are requested to apply on the prescribed scholarship application form available bellow and on Partner Institutes website.
  • After completing the application form, submit to the concerned Institute Focal Person along with required documents.
  • Only Students enrolled in undergraduate 4 or 5 years degree program and Diploma program are eligible to apply.

Eligibility Criteria General

Academic Performance

Have secured at least 60% marks in the last exam (Matric, Intermediate, Graduation, or equivalent).

Must belong to a family with a monthly income less than PKR 60,000 (some relaxations for government employees in Grade 1–4).

Must be enrolled in a full-time registered educational institution (public or private).

Hold a Punjab domicile (PEEF also has special quotas for students from other provinces, AJK, GB, and FATA through nomination).

Scholarships are also reserved for: Orphans Children of government servants in Grade 1–4 Students belonging to minorities Special/disabled students Children of civilians martyred in terrorist attacks

Students already availing another scholarship

Students studying in private institutions (unless specifically included under special quota)

Self-finance or evening program students

Admissions FAQs

Q1. Do I need any previous experience and qualifications?
  • Ans. No

Ans. Yes.

Ans. Visit http.hshm.edu.pk

Ans. Yes, a simple English language test.

Ans. Online Admission can be done (Online Registration and Online Interviews)

Ans. No.

Ans. Yes, both boys and girls.

Ans. Yes

Ans. All students will complete their practical’s at five-star hotel properties of Hashoo Group so that they can experience real hospitality practices in a working hotel.

Career and Jobs Prospects

Q10. What type of Job I will get after the completion of this course. (Diploma and Degree)
  • Ans. Will be inducted in Supervisory role/ middle level management role

Ans. Two internships in 2 years (After completion of each level) for one month duration.

Ans. Minimum salary starting from 50, 000 and more depending on students’ profile and performance, academically.

Ans. Yes.

Assignments

Q14. Do I have to pay for my kitchen assignments?
  • Ans. No

Ans. Yes

Ans. Online and Physically.

Ans. As per semester schedule and CTH timetable.

Costs

Q18. Is the online payment taken immediately?
  • Ans. yes

Ans. yes

Ans. Online and cash deposit. However, payment proof is required to be deposited to the admin.

Ans. Please contact admission office for the needful.

Personal Details

Q22. How do I change my personal contact details once I have given them to HSHM/ CTH?
  • Ans. Apply again through HSHM platform.

Ans. No.

Ans. Email to info@hshm.edu.pk

Progression to Level 6

Q25. Will I be able to get through to higher education through HSHM?
  • Ans. Yes at UK and eight other countries (terms and conditions apply).

Ans. In Hospitality and Tourism Sector in Pakistan and around the world.

Studying

Q27. Can I access my dashboard and study on my mobile and tablet?
  • Ans. Dashboard can be accessed from anywhere in the world online but lectures will be given in physical classes only.

Ans. Yes, if it’s CTH course.

Ans. Yes, all modules have either assignments or closed book examination assessments.

Ans. Yes, we offer LMS accounts to all studnets.

Studying outside the UK

Q31. IELTS required for the visa process of UK?
  • Ans. Yes

Ans. Online and as per university requirement.

Ans. No.

Ans. Yes, after the completion of the degree, few countries offer “Post Study Work” permit from 1 to 2 years of duration and for this, please check the country website. Policy for work permit changes every year.

Ans. Your opportunities can range anywhere between back-office roles in departments such as Finance and Human Resource to front office duties such as Culinary and Front Desk management. To learn more about internships, approach Career Counselor at HSHM.

Ans. Classes are held from Monday to Friday between 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

Ans. HSHM have career counselors to guide students.

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Level 6 Professional Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

The Level 6 Professional Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management provides an industry-relevant postgraduate academic route for those who want to build towards a bachelor's degree qualification or improve their career progression.

programe overview

This programme is CTH's ultimate undergraduate level award and has been expressly designed to provide almost all of the learning provided by a British university bachelor’s degree programme in hospitality and tourism. In fact, graduates of this programme are able to convert their award into a recognised British university bachelor’s degree from Derby University simply by completing an additional three units that can be studied online. The programme is designed as 120 Credit Value (CV) qualification in international Hospitality and Tourism management, covering all the key management skills required for a management career in the sector. Students will attend a course of study of not less than 480 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) comprised of a mixture of tuition and guided self-study.

  • Minimum of a recognised university degree in a relevant hospitality, tourism or management subject. Equivalence for non-UK degrees should be evaluated through UK ENIC.
  • Successful completion of the CTH Level 6 Professional Diploma.
  • Other recognised relevant qualification at Level 6.

All applicants must be individually pre-approved for admission by CTH and be 22+ years old, have good English (to at least IELTS 6.0 or equivalent) and possess high level academic study skills (Harvard referencing and criticality).

Admission to this programme is open to those students who have completed an appropriate Level 5 qualification in a relevant subject, such as a CTH Level 5 Advanced Diploma, or a relevant HND.

Applicants should be at least 19+ years of age, have at least English IELTS 5.5 level (or equivalent) and possess high level academic study skills (Harvard referencing and criticality).

Progression: Holders of the CTH Level 6 Professional Diploma in Tourism & Hospitality Management may apply for direct entry into the Final Year (Year 3 / Level 6 Top-up) of the following University of Derby programmes:

BA (Hons) in International Hospitality Business Management (Online) with exemptions for three units, 50% of the programme* BSc (Hons) in Business & Management (Online) with an exemption for one module – Strategy in the Global Marketplace

Level 7 Executive Diploma in International Hospitality and Tourism Management

The Level 7 Executive Diploma in International Hospitality and Tourism Management provides an industry relevant postgraduate academic progression route for those who want to build on their bachelor's level qualification or improve their career progression.

programe overview

This university endorsed international qualification is appropriate for both hospitality and tourism graduates and experienced hospitality and tourism managers without a first degree. It also provides an effective route for graduates in other fields who wish to make a career change into the growing hospitality and tourism sectors. This is a 360 Guided Learning Hour programme where students are required to demonstrate interpersonal, self study and research and presentation skills throughout the qualification. Assessments are developed to encourage skills that will provide students with a very strong foundation for further advancement in the hospitality and tourism sectors. Students can achieve the Guided Learning Hours in a combination of face to face classroom interactions, attending seminars, visits to hotels, self study and group study, as well as independent study and research work. The postgraduate Level 7 Executive Diploma assessment methods have been designed to enable students to demonstrate Level 7 outcomes for this level of qualification. Given the broad and highly varied nature of the hospitality and tourism industry, candidates will need to demonstrate the higher-level skills and qualities specified in the Level 7 outcomes within a non-homogeneous vocational context. In fact, graduates of this programme are able to convert their award into a recognised British university bachelor’s degree from Derby University simply by completing an additional three units that can be studied online. The programme is designed as 120 Credit Value (CV) qualification in international Hospitality and Tourism management, covering all the key management skills required for a management career in the sector. Students will attend a course of study of not less than 480 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) comprised of a mixture of tuition and guided self-study.

  • Minimum of a recognised university degree in a relevant hospitality, tourism or management subject. Equivalence for non-UK degrees should be evaluated through UK ENIC.
  • Successful completion of the CTH Level 6 Professional Diploma.
  • Other recognised relevant qualification at Level 6.

All applicants must be individually pre-approved for admission by CTH and be 22+ years old, have good English (to at least IELTS 6.0 or equivalent) and possess high level academic study skills (Harvard referencing and criticality).

Experience Excellence

Your Journey, Our Commitment

Four decades of industry-focused qualifications.

CTH: Shaping Global Careers Since 1982

Over the last 40 years, CTH has focused on developing and adding value to careers globally in the Hospitality, Culinary & Tourism industries. Established in 1982 as a specialist professional awarding body, our mission is to focus on the training needs of new entrants and existing industry professionals. We now have a network of over two hundred Approved Teaching Centres worldwide delivering industry-relevant CTH qualifications to thousands of new students each year.

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The Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality (CTH) is the UK's leading specialist professional awarding body for qualifications in the growing hospitality and tourism sector.

University pathways around the world

Opening the way to university

CTH Management Programmes are widely recognised by universities as offering equivalency to degree level study. CTH has a variety of university pathways for our Management and Culinary qualifications. Our Level 4 Diploma and Level 5 Advanced Diploma graduates are eligible for direct entry onto a variety of hospitality and tourism degree programmes. Similarly, Level 7 Executive Diploma graduates may enter the final stages of an MBA.

The Specialists for

Hospitality sector

The Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality (CTH) is the UK’s leading specialist professional awarding body, dedicated to providing high-quality qualifications for the fast-growing hospitality, culinary, and tourism industries. Established with a mission to support the training and career development of both new entrants and experienced professionals, CTH has become a trusted name in education and skills development worldwide.

For over four decades, CTH has been setting benchmarks in professional training by offering industry-relevant qualifications that are recognized and respected across the globe. With a strong network of over 200 Approved Teaching Centres, it enables thousands of students each year to gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to excel in one of the world’s most dynamic sectors.

By maintaining strong links with industry leaders and educational partners, CTH ensures that its qualifications remain practical, up-to-date, and aligned with global standards—helping graduates unlock career opportunities in leading hotels, resorts, airlines, travel agencies, and tourism organizations worldwide.

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