PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management will equip students with competencies related to the basic and core requirements as well as those associated with major and minor areas of concentration and elective courses. This curricular program aims to address the need for professionals who can help in promoting the tourism industry in the Philippines.

The program aims to prepare its graduates

• To produce competent, values driven and service-oriented professionals by providing the required knowledge, skills and values that will enable them to become globally competitive professionals.
• To build a career in the travel and leisure industry involving tourism planning, development, implementation and control management functions.
• To design tourist products and define objectives, strategies and trade policies.
• To identify tourist resources and evaluate their potential.
• To have a knowledge and command of foreign languages.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates of this program may opt for the following careers:

Reservation Agents
Sales Representative
Research Analyst
Ground Handling Personnel
Flight Attendant
Training Staff
Customer Service Representative
Marketing Analyst
Customer Analyst
Financial Analyst
Merchandising Analyst
Commercial Account Specialist
Domestic Travel Counsellor
International Travel Counsellor
File Clerks
Tour Planner
Tour Guide
Reservationist
Group Coordinator
Operations Employee
Management Trainees
Front Office Staff
Meeting / Event Personnel
Handicapped Program Planner
Camp Counsellors
Events Coordinator
Promotions Staff
Advertising Manager
Trainee Group Consultant
Ticketing Manager
Area Supervisor
Airline Purser
Country Manager
Reservations Manager
Sales and Marketing Manager
Area Manager
Ticketing Manager
Product Development Manager
Management Personnel (4 functional areas- HR, Marketing, Operations, Financeplus IT)
Senior Manager of Strategy and Marketing
Director for Customer Care
Administrative Assistant
Advertising Specialist
Travel Representative
Economic Development Specialist
Travel Promotions Staff
Public Information Officer
Public Relations Personnel
Marketing Coordinator
Communications Specialist
Travel Editor
Media Liaison
Media Specialist
Travel Photographer
Administrative Assistant
Information Specialist
Travel Writer
Package tour Coordinator
Manager of Travel Literature
Chief of News and Information
Research Director
HR Staff
Director of Personnel Manager
Park Guide
Concert Promoter
Activity Director
Amusement/ Theme Park Guide
Reception Staff
Customer Service Quality Director
Manager of Travel Literature
Chief of News and Information
Tourism Center Director
Reservations Clerk
Public Relations Staff
Museum Guide
Recreation Specialists
Camping Director
Recreation Director
Planner
Activity Director