Who is the study program intended for<\/span><\/h2>\nProfessional undergraduate study in International Hospitality and Tourism Management at\u00a0 Aspira University of Applied Sciences is intended for those who wish to be educated for managing functions in tourism and hotel industry, as well as those who are already employed, but want to improve the existing and acquire new knowledge and skills.<\/span>
\nTourism is without any doubt one of the most promising industries in the world, and for many countries it is an important export product as well as an employment generator. Nowadays, tourism is a social and economic fact which is an indispensable part of modern civilization in the international community. Tourism is one of the general characteristics of the times we live in.<\/span><\/p>\nThe history of tourism shows that systematic planning is one of the decisive factors for the development of tourism adapted to the needs of tourists and the receptive community, and management in tourism is a special concept and a way of managing business activities which enables achieving satisfaction of tourist customers, as well as realization of revenues and other objectives.<\/span><\/p>\nEducation and training are the key resources of modern business and its development, thus an adequate training of staff in the hotel industry and tourism is a precondition for competitive advantages of a particular community, raising productivity and increasing market value<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_id=”cilj”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nEducation objective<\/h2>\n
The objective of the study program of\u00a0International Hospitality and Tourism Management<\/strong> is qualitative improvement of professionals to work in the hotel industry and tourism by introducing new and additional knowledge and skills through specializations. Specialization is organized so that students after finishing the second semester choose in the third semester between two fields of study, namely: Hotel Management<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Management of Destination Organizations (DMO) and Companies (DMC)<\/strong>. This kind of specialization provides students with knowledge which is applicable and required in the labor market, and which is relevant in the international context.<\/p>\nStudents will be competent to do management and administrative work in: tourist boards, travel agencies, associations, tourist associations, departments of tourism in city governments, departments of tourism in the County, the Department of Tourism at Ministry of Tourism, hotel facilities, business systems, event management companies, marketing agencies, marketing communication agencies, marketing management departments, consulting companies, and other; as well as in general; managing companies in different branches of economy, trading, etc.<\/p>\n
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Specialized Fields of Study<\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-users” color=”custom” size=”lg” align=”center” custom_color=”#ed1c24″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n
Hotel Management<\/span><\/h3>\nThe study program of Hotel Management, with the help of top experts and academic lecturers with rich expertise and experience. The main objectives of this program are: individualized work in small groups with a direct mentoring supervision by assistants and teachers; high level of vertical and horizontal student mobility; a large number of elective courses that students may choose at any other higher education institution.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]