MDIS Tourism and Hospitality School in Singapore

The MDIS School of Tourism and Hospitality (STH) prides itself on training today’s student, for tomorrow’s professional. Partnering the University of Sunderland (UK), the MDIS tourism and hospitality school offers programme specialisations in tourism, hospitality, and events management delivered by an experienced and qualified teaching faculty in Singapore.

The University of Sunderland (UK) is ranked 101-150 in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022: Hospitality & Leisure Management. 

Edinburgh Napier University (UK) is one of the top 15 UK modern university for Business Studies (13th of 59) in The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020.

Comprehensive Hospitality Training in MDIS School of Tourism and Hospitality

Tropical Breeze -

Hospitality Training Centre

A firm believer in grooming leading professionals of the future through practicum, MDIS invested in a hospitality training centre as part of the Tourism and Hospitality school in Singapore – Tropical Breeze – to equip students with the professional knowledge and skills to work in the various industries. Occupying a floor area of 1,400 sq ft in campus, Tropical Breeze offers tourism and hospitality school students in Singapore the opportunity to learn and practice front office, service, and hospitality operations with the latest Opera Fidelio Property Management System, well-equipped bar counter facilities, and a mock-up guest room. With a combination of knowledge as well as practical skills, tourism and hospitality school graduates in Singapore are well-prepared to handle the challenges of a fast-moving industry.

 

List of Programmes

At the School of Tourism and Hospitality, we have a diverse range of courses to suit your needs, from International Foundation Diplomas to a Master's degree.

Masters

University of Sunderland, UK
Master of Science Sustainable Tourism NewAwarded By: University of Sunderland, UKFull TimePart Time
University of Sunderland, UK
Master of Science Tourism and HospitalityAwarded By: University of Sunderland, UKFull TimePart Time

Degree

University of Sunderland, UK
Bachelor of Science (Hons) International Tourism and Hospitality Management (Top-Up)Awarded By: University of Sunderland, UKFull TimePart Time

Higher Diploma

International Foundation Diploma

Head of School

Ms Lany Ye

Head of School
MDIS School of Tourism & Hospitality

Ms. Lany Ye is an esteemed leader, currently serving as the Head of the School of Hospitality at MDIS. With a career spanning over two decades in the dynamic realms of hospitality and tourism education, she has consistently demonstrated a remarkable blend of expertise and dedication.

Her journey began in 1999, marking the commencement of a rich and diverse professional trajectory. Prior to her tenure at MDIS, Ms. Ye held the prestigious role of Assistant Director overseeing the Curricula & Standard, Course Administration, Resource Planning, and Assessment at the esteemed SHATEC Institute Singapore. Her exceptional contributions to the field were recognised when she was appointed as a Judge for the prestigious "Singapore Hotel Receptionist of the Year" competition in both 2021 and 2022.

Ms. Ye's professional odyssey has been marked by her ascent through various management positions, encompassing local and international hotels, as well as institutions in the realms of hospitality, healthcare, and training. Her holistic understanding of these industries has made her a sought-after consultant. In recent years, she has also undertaken consultancy projects, leveraging her expertise to assist schools in optimising their academic and operational processes, ultimately leading them to the attainment of coveted certifications.

Her academic journey is equally impressive. Ms. Ye holds a Bachelor's degree in International Hospitality Management from the renowned Glion Institute of Higher Education in Switzerland and the University of Wales. She has further enriched her qualifications with a Master of Arts in Education Management from Nanyang Technological University, a Graduate Diploma in Human Capital Management from the esteemed Singapore Human Resources Institute, and a Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from the esteemed London Teacher Training College.

Ms. Lany Ye's unwavering commitment to excellence, coupled with her extensive experience and academic achievements, make her a true luminary in the fields of hospitality and education. She continues to be a driving force in shaping the future of these industries, both locally and internationally.

The School of Tourism & Hospitality Experience

At STH, we recognise that today's classroom is not just in the campus, and believe in providing our students with a holistic educational experience.

STH regularly organises industry visits, field trips, bonding sessions and get our students involved in hospitality events and competitions to enrich their learning experiences.

MDIS students win first and second place in National Mocktail Competition in 2019.
An MDIS student being filmed while making coffee art.
MDIS lecturer speaking to students in a classroom.
MDIS tourism and hospitality students posing for a picture in working attire.
MDIS students posing for a picture with kitchen tools.
National Cocktail Competition 2020 winner and runner-up posing for a picture.
MDIS students posing for a picture at a catering event.
Students posing for a picture at MDIS tropical breeze.
Students posing for a picture during a school trip.
Students posing for a picture during a tourism event.
MDIS students posing for a picture in a ballroom.
Hotel manager giving advice and tips to MDIS students.

Complete an Internship During Your Tourism and Hospitality School Programme in Singapore

To compliment a strong academic foundation, students are also required to complete a 6-month internship at leading hotels, resorts, and attractions locally or overseas, as part of the tourism and hospitality school curriculum after completing their Higher Diploma, to gain a real-world understanding of the complexities and demands of the tourism and hospitality sector in Singapore and overseas.

We are the 1st Private Education Institute (PEI) in Singapore to partner with hosco to provide our students with opportunities for both local and international internships.  During our students’ internships, our lecturers and teaching staff continually check in on their progress and are always available for guidance and advice for any issues and problems the students face.

For the latest activities and events that our hospitality school students and graduates get up to in Singapore, visit our Facebook page.

MDIS lecturer posing for a picture with a restaurant staff.
MDIS student posing for a picture during internship visit.
MDIS student posing for a picture with two professionals during a school visit to Oracle.
MDIS lecturer posing for a picture with a restaurant staff.
MDIS student posing for a picture during her internship.
MDIS student poses for picture with lecturer at a bar.
MDIS student poses for a picture during her internship at a hotel.
MDIS student posing for a picture with lecturer during hotel internship.
MDIS student posing for a picture during hotel internship.
MDIS student poses for a picture during internship at a cafe.
MDIS students pose for a picture at Resorts World during school internship.
Students pose for picture during hotel internship.

Contact Us

Local Students

Hotline
+65 6247 9111

International Students