EXPERIMENTAL SPECIALTY «Executive in Travel and Tourism Business»

The experimental specialty is included in GROUP B of Management & Economy Orientation in the Management & Economy Sector.

Professional Specialty Outline

The specialty aims to create highly qualified executives who will be active in the field of tourism and travel services. These are professionals with all the necessary horizontal knowledge, abilities and skills to function supportively in the administrative sector of the entire tourism business that implements modern methods and practices in planning, organization, management and control.

The Executive of Tourism and travel businesses supports the management in achieving the goals of the tourism business. He/She helps the application of scientific and administrative methods and practices in the production, distribution and promotion of tourism products. He/She assists the economic planning and economic activity of the tourism business. He supports the management of the human resources of the tourism business and is knowledgeable about modern computer applications and tools in tourism in general.

Employment Sectors

Graduates of the experimental specialty will cover positions in the entire range of Tourism businesses or broader Travel Service companies, specifically in:

• all businesses that make up the travel industry (tourist agencies, travel agencies, inbound tourism management companies, airlines, transport companies, airport management companies, etc.)
• travel suppliers, resellers.
• destination marketing organizations (DMO’s, DMMO’s).
• companies dealing with Conference - professional tourism and the meetings industry (MICE).
• respective service departments of hotel businesses.