Tourism, Leisure and Events Management University of Nicosia

Overview

The  Tourism, Leisure and Events Management  programme offered by  University of Nicosia  provides a common body of knowledge in Tourism, Leisure and Events, coupled with a broad education and awareness of skills and attitudes, preparing the students for responsible leadership roles in the industry by applying the basic principles of analytical thinking and problem solving when examining Tourism management issues.

Learning Outcomes

• Interpret the complexities existing in the field of tourism, leisure and events management.

• Manage issues relating to an organization operating in the tourism, leisure and events industry.

• Evaluate conceptual principles, methods and tools in tourism planning and development (including transportation infrastructure).

• Formulate and implement strategies, business processes, and improvements to deal with challenges in a non-linear and competitive tourism environment.

• Adopt an ethical approach in managing stakeholder expectations.

• Critically assess theories and tools relating to safety security and crisis management.

• Explore technology trends in tourism and leisure.

• Appraise the impact of the industry on the environmental.

• Distinguish the role of internships.

Career Prospects

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

• Theme Parks

• Convention Service Manager

• Holiday Representative

• Event Planner

• Travel Agencies

• Cruise ships

• National Tourism Organisations

• Sustainable Tourism associations

• Tourism NGOs

• Agrotourism establishments

• Customer Service

• Integrated Resort / Casino

• Self-employed