INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY YENAGOA
creativity, self-reliance, service
The School of Social Sciences, Management & Tourism Technology at the International Institute of Tourism and Hospitality (IITH), Yenagoa, is a dynamic academic hub dedicated to developing professionals with the knowledge, skills, and leadership capacity required to excel in business, governance, tourism, and service-driven industries.
The School fosters a rigorous and industry-relevant learning environment where theoretical knowledge is seamlessly integrated with practical application. With a strong emphasis on entrepreneurship, professionalism, and innovation, students are prepared to navigate complex organizational systems, contribute to economic development, and lead effectively across diverse sectors.
Through its carefully structured programmes, the School continues to play a vital role in shaping competent graduates equipped for both national relevance and global competitiveness.
Josephine Timipre Akoloh holds an MSc in Hospitality and Tourism Management from the University of Port Harcourt and is currently pursuing a doctorate in the same field.
Prior to her appointment as Dean, she served as the Director, Centre for Vocational and Entrepreneurial Studies (CVES), and Head of Department, Tourism Management Technology.
The Accountancy department offers a National Diploma (ND) in Accountancy, designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in accounting and financial management.
Key areas include:Graduates are prepared for roles in business, finance, and public sector accounting.
Explore the Department →The Department of Business Administration and Management offers a National Diploma (ND) in Business Administration and Management.
The programme focuses on:Graduates are equipped to manage and grow organizations across various sectors.
Explore the Department →The Public Administration department offers a National Diploma (ND) in Public Administration, aimed at developing professionals for effective governance and public sector management.
Students are trained in:Graduates are prepared for careers in government institutions, NGOs, and administrative roles.
Explore the Department →The Tourism Management Technology department offers both National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes.
The programme equips students with practical, managerial, and technological skills required for tourism development and management.
Core areas include:Graduates are prepared to contribute to the growth of the tourism industry locally and globally.
Explore the Department →The Hospitality Management Technology department offers both National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes.
The programme focuses on service excellence and operational management within the hospitality industry.
Key areas include:Graduates are equipped for careers in hotels, resorts, event management, and other service-based industries.
Explore the Department →Take the first step toward a rewarding career in business, governance, or tourism
For enquiries, contact: info@iithyenagoa.edu.ng | +234-803-864-5156