Hotel Management

Description

Students enrolled in this program earn a Bachelor of Arts in Travel and Tourism Management. The program seeks to prepare students for managerial positions in the Travel and Tourism industry.

Detailed Course Facts

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Course Content

The aims and objectives of the program are:

• To provide students with the managerial skills and competencies necessary to meet the needs of the ever demanding Travel and Tourism industry.
• To develop students critical thinking and to refine their analytical, problem-solving and decision making skills.
• To provide students with the skills needed to use a computerized reservation system.
• To provide a broad understanding of the fundamental principles of management related to the Travel and Tourism industry.
• To provide a broad view of tourism and the opportunity to explore issues and problems relevant to a wide range of situations and aspects likely to be faced by managers in the Travel and Tourism Industry.
• To provide students with the tools and management skills to become leaders following the new trends in the Travel and Tourism industry such as special interest tourism and electronic tourism.
• To provide students with the ability to conduct research and produce a high quality research project: this includes the ability to select, define and focus upon an issue at an appropriate level, to analyze the issue, to develop recommendations and logical conclusions, and acknowledge the limitations of a research work.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Alumni Study Travel Fund

  Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.

• Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

  The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than American College.