Tourism Management HZ University of Applied Sciences

Overview

The travel world is always evolving. No wonder, then, that this industry is always looking for creative professionals. Enthusiasts who put together new travel products and unforgettable travel experiences for others. In your profession, you will be the connecting link between different organizations, the company and the guest and within your own organization to ensure that people have the ultimate experience.

Is the Tourism Management programme something for you?

You have a talent for organizing events, you are creative and you easily connect with other people, even when it is in another language, or when they have a different cultural background. You are customer-oriented and therefore know how to respond well to your guest’s wishes. This allows you to develop a strategic vision for the organization you work for. Whether this is about making destinations or events more sustainable, personnel policy or marketing a product or service. During your Tourism Management studies at HZ University of Applied Sciences , you will have the opportunity to specialize in various areas. For example, dive into tourism combined with health. What is the added value of wellness or yoga for an organization? But you can also become a pioneer in the field of gastronomy and food trends. You will have plenty of space to choose a direction that suits you. 

Career opportunities:

With your tourist study programme you can go in many directions. Whether you choose a job as a destination marketer or prefer to work as a sales consultant. Possible jobs are:

• Hospitality professional

• Sales consultant

• Marketing employee/manager

• HR employee/manager

• Customer service manager

• Operations managers

• Entrepreneur