Bachelor of Tourism & Travel Management

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Tourism & Travel Management: An Overview
The Bachelor of Tourism & Travel Management is a 3year extensive undergraduate program taught at Faculty of Management Sciences- Pallisa Campus, designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the tourism and travel industry and equip them with the skills necessary for managerial roles within this dynamic sector. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge, practical training, and industry exposure to prepare students for a successful career in the global tourism industry. Graduates of the Bachelor of Tourism & Travel Management program will be well-prepared to pursue a range of career opportunities in the tourism and travel industry. They can work in managerial roles within travel agencies, tour operators, hotels, resorts, airlines, cruise lines, convention centers, and government tourism departments. Job titles may include tourism manager, travel consultant, destination marketing manager, event planner, hotel manager, and tourism policy analyst, among others. Read about Requirements and Course details.
 
Travel and tourism
 
Travel and tourism is a global industry, providing a range of opportunities to graduates, both in Uganda and abroad- don't restrict your thinking to the jobs
 
Job options
Jobs directly related to your degree include:
  • Air cabin crew
  • Holiday representative
  • Hotel manager
  • Tour manager
  • Tourism officer
  • Tourist information centre manager
  • Travel agency manager
Jobs where your degree would be useful include:
  • Conference centre manager
  • Customer service manager
  • Event manager
  • Marketing executive
  • Passenger transport manager
  • Sales executive
  • Outdoor activities/education manager
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