BA in Tourism Management
Area of Studies
business studies and management sciences
Degree
Bachelor
Degree (in English)
Bachelor of Arts
Language(s)
- English
Course Duration
3 years, 6 semesters
ECTS points
180
Department
UMCS Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management
Application Deadline(s)
April - September
Course Description
Course Profile
Tourism is the fastest growing industry in the business world. Maria Curie-Sklodowska University offers a solid world-class education that is rich in both theory and practice. The UMCS BA Tourism Management is attractive due to various career prospects it offers. In general, it aims at preparation of graduates for services in tourism sector which is one of the most rapidly developing branches in the world economy. The programme is designed to provide students with understanding of the diverse conditions of tourist phenomena in the varied natural and cultural environments. It also enables them to acquire skills in planning and organizing different tourist activities as well as providing services related to tourism traffic.
The programme consists of two compulsory modules, which enable students to learn the mechanisms of functioning of tourism industry and frame their organizational skills in the tourism domain. Apart from that, the programme offers elective modules targeted at the individual interests of students.
The programme, which draws on both natural and social sciences, can be described as multidisciplinary (diverse classes provide students with knowledge and abilities necessary for multidimensional perception of tourism phenomena and organizing of tourist activities in varied circumstances), flexible (enabling individual ways of development) and covering the broad cultural context.
The programme’s completion enables further participation in Master’s degree programmes in the field of tourism and other fields of social studies, as well as non-degree postgraduate programmes within the field of tourism and hotel industry. The studies also prepare students for work in tourism sector and independent organization of diverse tourist activities.
Key issues and competences:
• Tour operating
• Hotel management
• Hotel marketing
• Country and regional marketing
• Ecotourism
Contact
+48 519 464 828 (also WhatsApp)
Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin
pl. M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 5, 20-031 Lublin, Poland
phone: phone: +48 519 464 828 (English speaking candidates only)
email: studyinenglish@umcs.pl
www: https://www.umcs.pl/en/
Study programmes
- BA in International Relations
- BA in Tourism Management
- BSc in Biology, spec. Medical Biology
- Doctoral School of Humanities and Art
- Doctoral School of Quantitative and Natural Sciences
- Doctoral School of Social Sciences
- MA in Business Analytics and Data Science
- MA in Graphic Arts
- MA in Intercultural Communication in Education and the Workplace
- MA in International Relations
- MA in IT Cyber Security
- MA in Tourism Management and Marketing
- MSc in Biology, spec. Molecular Biology
- MSc in Chemistry, spec. Material Chemistry