What is Tourism and hospitality management?
It is simply studying hospitality management and tourism management. Sometimes people think that these two are two different aspects. But both these are connected.
Hospitality management is simply operating the tasks of entertainment spots such as restaurants and parks. Tourism management means simply operating the tasks related to travel planning. This industry is widespread. Starting from a boutique hotel to cruising ships everything is known as aspects of this industry. And the annual growth rate of this industry is 6% per annum.
What do you learn?
This degree program is a three years program. It covers areas like,
Business communication
Personality development
Fundamentals in the industry
Geography & tourism
Hospitality industry
Transport and accommodation
Some universities even cover teaching foreign languages under this degree.
Career opportunities
As a student who completes this course can consider job positions that are mentioned below,
Travel agent
Booking agent
Tourist information center representative
Conference host
Tour guide
An online client service representative
Adventure tour guide
Amusement park manager
Postgraduate opportunities
Master of Commerce in Tourism and Hospitality Management in University of the South Pacific USP
M.Sc. of Management of Tourism Organizations in European University of Rome
Master in International leisure, tourism & events management in NHL Stenden University of Applied Science
M.Sc. in Leisure Management in University of DEUSTO
Master of International Tourism and Hotel Management in The Hotel School Sydney and Melbourne
This subject is also very interesting because it comes with upgrades and trends. Nowadays they are following the green concepts where they are concerned about protecting the environment while building and providing entertainment to the tourists. Also, there are ample opportunities in many countries.
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