Gesto Culinary and Hospitality Academy:
‘Gesto Culinary & Hospitality Academy’ is a network of educational institutions dedicated to developing the finest leaders for the growing Culinary and Hospitality industries. Based in the western Indian region of Goa, we provide accredited online Degree & Diploma programmes in Tourism & Hotel Management as well as Catering Science & Hotel Management.
Online Tourism & Hospitality Degree & Diploma Programmes:
MBA in Tourism & Hotel Management:
Duration: 3 years
The MBA programme is designed to train online and develop future leaders of the hospitality industry for management level positions. The course duration is spread over two years, which includes a six month industrial training in five star or luxury hotels. Subjects / modules include:
- Principles of Management and Organisational Behaviour
- Managerial Economics
- Accounting and Finance for Managers
- Marketing Management
- Human Resource Management
- Quantitative Techniques for Management
- Research Methods for Management
- Corporate Communication
- Operations Management
- Hospitality Management
- Tourism planning and Marketing
- Service Marketing
- International Hospitality Law
- International Tourism Management
- Tourism Business Environment
- Tourism Products
- Business Environment and Ethics
- Strategic Management
B.Sc in Catering Science & Hotel Management
Duration: 3 years
The B.Sc course is spread over three years, which includes a six-month industrial training in five star or luxury hotel. The course helps students to understand hotel and catering operations in depth. Subjects / modules include:
- Language – English
- Language – French
- Food Production and Patisserie (Theory & Practical)
- Front Office (Theory & Practical)
- Accommodation Operations (Theory & Practical)
- Personality Skills
- Business Communication
- Food Safety & Microbiology
- Computer Applications (Theory & Practical)
- Hospitality Professional
- Food and Beverage Management
- Hotel Law
- Food Service Facilities Planning
- Hotel Accounting
- Human Resource Management
- Industrial Training Report / Project
- Interview Techniques
- Hospitality Supervisory Skills (AHA)
Diploma in Catering Science & Hotel Management
Duration: 1 year
The Diploma in Catering Science & Hotel Management is a unique programme designed to train online and develop professionals for hospitality industry. The course duration is one year followed by six months of industrial training in a five star or luxury hotel. Subjects / modules include:
- Food Production and Patisserie
- Food and Beverage Service
- Accommodation Operations