A structured 6-month academic study and 6-month internship pathway in Singapore for students pursuing careers in hospitality, tourism and international service industries.
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME.
The Hospitality & International Services Management Programme is a structured study and internship pathway in Singapore designed for students interested in hospitality, tourism and international service industries.
The programme combines six months of academic study with six months of practical internship experience, allowing students to develop professional knowledge before applying what they have learned in a real international working environment.
This academic-to-internship pathway helps students strengthen their communication, service, management and workplace skills while gaining valuable international exposure in Singapore.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE.
The programme is divided into two main phases:
Phase 1: Six Months of Academic Study.
During the first six months, students undertake academic studies at an education institution in Singapore.
The academic phase may cover areas such as:
- Hospitality management.
- Tourism operations.
- International service management.
- Customer service excellence.
- Business communication.
- Professional English.
- Workplace management.
- Teamwork and leadership.
- Service industry operations.
- Cross-cultural communication.
Students learn through classroom lessons, presentations, assignments, case studies and practical activities.
Phase 2: Six Months of Internship.
After completing the academic phase, eligible students proceed to a six-month internship with a participating company or organisation in Singapore.
The internship allows students to:
- Apply academic knowledge in a real workplace.
- Gain practical hospitality and service experience.
- Improve professional English communication.
- Understand international workplace standards.
- Develop teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Build confidence in a multicultural environment.
- Strengthen their professional CV.
Internship placement remains subject to programme requirements, employer selection, student eligibility and position availability.
WHY STUDY HOSPITALITY IN SINGAPORE?
Singapore is a leading destination for tourism, hospitality, aviation, events, retail and international business.
Its modern infrastructure and multicultural service environment give students opportunities to understand professional standards across different sectors.
Students may gain exposure to industries such as:
- Hotels and accommodation.
- Tourism and travel services.
- Food and beverage.
- Events and exhibitions.
- Customer service.
- Retail and luxury services.
- Aviation and transportation.
- Business support services.
- International service organisations.
Singapore’s international working environment also gives students regular opportunities to use English and communicate with people from different cultural backgrounds.
KEY PROGRAMME BENEFITS.
The programme offers a balance between academic learning and practical workplace experience.
Key benefits include:
- Six months of structured academic study.
- Six months of internship experience in Singapore.
- Industry-focused hospitality and service training.
- International and multicultural learning environment.
- Practical application of classroom knowledge.
- Development of professional English.
- Improvement of communication and customer service skills.
- Greater understanding of international workplace standards.
- Stronger professional profile and CV.
- Support throughout the study and internship process.
INTERNSHIP ALLOWANCE.
During the internship phase, students may receive a monthly allowance ranging from approximately:
SGD 900 – SGD 1,500 per monthThe actual allowance depends on:
- Internship position.
- Host company.
- Working schedule.
- Student experience and ability.
- Programme conditions.
- Employer policies.
The allowance is not a fixed salary and may vary between placements. Updated information should be confirmed before enrolment.
SKILLS STUDENTS MAY DEVELOP.
Throughout the programme, students may strengthen a wide range of professional and personal skills.
These may include:
- Hospitality and service operations.
- Customer communication.
- Professional English.
- Workplace etiquette.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Time management.
- Problem-solving.
- Service quality management.
- Cross-cultural communication.
- Professional confidence.
- Adaptability and independence.
- Career planning.
These capabilities can support students seeking future opportunities in hospitality, tourism and international service industries.
WHO CAN APPLY?
This programme may be suitable for:
- College students.
- University students.
- Recent graduates.
- Students interested in hospitality and tourism.
- Students seeking international internship experience.
- Students with basic to intermediate English proficiency.
- Students prepared to study and work in Singapore.
- Learners seeking practical and career-focused education.
Admission and internship eligibility depend on the applicant’s academic background, English level, age, documentation and programme requirements.
APPLICATION PROCESS.
The general application process may include:
- Initial consultation with E&K Academy.
- Student profile and eligibility assessment.
- Selection of a suitable study pathway.
- Preparation of academic and personal documents.
- Submission of the school application.
- Interview or English assessment, when required.
- Completion of admission and administrative procedures.
- Academic study in Singapore.
- Internship preparation and employer selection.
- Internship placement subject to programme conditions.
Specific procedures may vary depending on the institution, intake and participating employer.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.
After completing the programme, students may use their academic knowledge and international internship experience to explore opportunities in areas such as:
- Hotel operations.
- Front office services.
- Food and beverage operations.
- Tourism services.
- Travel support.
- Customer service.
- Events and exhibitions.
- Retail operations.
- International service companies.
- Hospitality administration.
- Business support services.
Actual career outcomes depend on the student’s qualifications, skills, language ability and employment conditions.
STUDY WITH E&K ACADEMY.
E&K Academy supports students throughout the study and internship preparation process.
Our support may include:
- Programme consultation.
- Eligibility assessment.
- Admission requirement guidance.
- Application document preparation.
- English requirement information.
- Interview preparation.
- Internship pathway information.
- Pre-departure guidance.
- General support during the programme.
For updated information about admission requirements, tuition fees, internship conditions and upcoming intakes, contact E&K Academy for personalised consultation.