Manipal WGSHA Admissions 2017: Important Dates, Eligibility & Selection Process
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Established in 1987, Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration is an affiliated college under Manipal University. Students aspiring to build their career in the hospitality industry can secure admission at Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA) at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
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For the academic session commencing in 2017, Manipal WGSHA has invited applications for admission in hospitality programmes offered by it. Interested candidates, both in General and NRI/Foreign categories can apply for the same on the official website of Manipal University.
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Bachelors in Hotel Management
Bachelors in Hotel Management (BHM) is a four-year undergraduate programme.
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Selection process: There is no entrance test to secure admission in the BHM programme. On the basis of candidates’ scores in their qualifying exams, Manipal University declares the merit list on its official webiste.
Eligibility: Candidates who have cleared Class XII, A Level, IB, American 12th grade or equivalent are eligible for BHM admissions at Manipal WGSHA.
Course fee: The course fee for General category candidates is Rs 9,98,000 and for Foreign/ NRI candidates is $34,100.
Manipal WGSHA Bachelors in Hotel Management Admissions: Important dates
| Event |
Date |
| Last date to apply |
July 30, 2017 |
| Commencement of course |
August 1, 2017 |
BA Culinary Arts
BA Culinary Arts is a three-year long undergraduate programme.
Selection process: Admission in the programme is provided on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying exam. There is no entrance test for the programme.
Eligibility: Similar to BHM course, candidates who have passed Class XII, A Level, IB, American 12th grade or equivalent are eligible to apply for BA Culinary Arts programme at Manipal WGSHA.
Course fee: The course fee for General category candidates is Rs 6,55,000 and for Foreign/ NRI candidates is $15,150.
Manipal WGSHA BA Culinary Arts Admissions: Important dates
| Event |
Date |
| Last date to apply |
July 30, 2017 |
| Commencement of course |
August 1, 2017 |
Bachelor of Hotel Management - Lateral Entry
Bachelor of Hotel Management - Lateral Entry programme offered by Manipal WGSHA allows candidates to secure admission directly in 2nd year (3rd semester) of BHM programme. The complete duration of the programme is three years.
Eligibility: Candidates holding a three-year diploma in hotel management with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent after clearing Class XII are eligible for the course.
Selection process: There is no entrance exam for the course. Admission to candidates is provided on the basis of merit determined through a candidate’s score in the qualifying exam.
Course fee: The course fee for General category candidates is Rs 7,18,000 and for Foreign/ NRI candidates is $25,650.
Manipal WGSHA Bachelor of Hotel Management - Lateral Entry Admissions: Important dates
| Event |
Date |
| Last date to apply |
August 15, 2017 |
| Declaration of merit list |
July 2, 2017 |
| Commencement of course |
July 24, 2017 |
Note: The official website informs that “for admission in undergraduate programmes candidates can apply both under General and Foreign/NRI category. Change of category from Foreign/NRI to General after admissions will not be entertained under any circumstances.”
MANIPAL WGSHA POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
MSc Dietetics & Applied Nutrition
MSc program in Dietetics & Applied Nutrition is a two-year postgraduate programme.
Selection process: There is no entrance exam for this course. Admissions will be provided on the basis of merit determined through a candidate’s score in the qualifying exam.
Eligibility: The eligibility criteria for admission in MSc Dietetics & Applied Nutrition programme is mentioned below:
• Candidates holding a bachelor’s degree in Home Science/ Nutrition/ Dietetics/ Food Science/ Biology/ Microbiology/ Clinical Biochemistry/ Life Sciences/ BNYS (Naturopathy)/ BAMS (Ayurveda) with minimum 50% aggregate marks.
Or
• Candidates holding a PG Diploma in Dietetics with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
Course fee: The course fee for General category candidates is Rs 1,84,000 and for Foreign/ NRI candidates is $6,700.
Manipal WGSHA MSc Dietetics & Applied Nutrition Admissions: Important dates
| Event |
Date |
| Last date to apply |
July 15, 2017 |
| Declaration of merit list |
July 17, 2017 |
| Commencement of course |
August 9, 2017 |
MSc Hospitality & Tourism Management
MSc Hospitality & Tourism Management is a two-year postgraduate programme.
Selection process: Similar to other courses there is no entrance exam for the course and admission is provided on the basis of merit.
Eligibility: To fulfill the eligibility criteria for MSc Hospitality & Tourism Management programme, candidates must hold a graduation degree from a recognised college. However, candidates holding a degree other than hotel management are required to enroll for a bridge program for three months which will run parallel to the Master’s program.
Course fee: The course fee for General category candidates is Rs 2,30,000 and for Foreign/ NRI candidates is $8,300.
Manipal WGSHA MSc Hospitality & Tourism Management Admissions: Important dates
| Event |
Date |
| Last date to apply |
August 5, 2017 |
| Declaration of merit list |
July 16, 2017 |
| Commencement of course |
August 9, 2017 |
Note: The official website informs that “for postgraduate programmes, candidates can apply either under General category or Foreign/NRI category. Those submitting applications under both General and Foreign/NRI categories will be considered only under the General category. Change of category at a later stage will not be entertained.”
Also, for admission in postgraduate programmes at WGSHA, a separate merit list will be announced by Manipal University for NRI/Foreign category candidates.
MANIPAL WGSHA DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
PG Diploma in Culinary Arts
PG Diploma in Culinary Arts is a one-year diploma programme divided into three trimesters.
Eligibility: Candidates holding a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university is eligible to apply for the course.
Selection process: Admission in the course will be provided on the basis of a candidate’s past academic record and performance in group discussion and personal interview rounds. However, for NRI/ foreign students, admission will be done only on the basis of a candidate’s performance in the qualifying exam.
Course fee: The course fee for General category candidates is Rs 1,40,000 and for Foreign/ NRI candidates is $4,300.
Manipal WGSHA PG Diploma in Culinary Arts Admissions: Important dates
| Event |
Date |
| Last date to apply |
July 15, 2017 |
| Commencement of course |
August 9, 2017 |
Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology
Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology is a three-year programme which aims at providing students an insight into subjects such as:
• Business Communication
• Hotel Economics
• Nutrition & Food Science
• Quantitative Techniques in Management
• Marketing Management
MANIPAL WGSHA CERTIFICATE COURSES
WGSHA also offers short-term certificate courses for students interested in pursuing a career in culinary arts. Certificate courses on offer at Manipal WGSHA include:
• Food Service and Waiting in Restaurants
• Cookery for Commercial Cooks
• Bakery for Commercial Bakers
