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Bachelor's Degree in Travel & Tourism Management
from one of the Best Travel and Tourism Management Colleges in Kolkata
under West Bengal University of Technology currently known as Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
What is a Bachelor’s Degree in Travel & Tourism Management?
If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career option, a Bachelor’s Degree in Travel & Tourism Management is just what you need. The tourism industry is fast-paced and offers a wide range of opportunities for people passionate about traveling, exploring new cultures, and meeting new people.
With the stupendous growth in international and domestic travel, now is the right time to acquire skills and experience in the travel industry. To meet the growing demand, the need for travel experts who can plan, organize, and coordinate travel for consumers has been on the rise.
What does a Bachelor’s Degree in Travel & Tourism Management teach you?
- Study of specialized courses in travel management
- General education that includes courses in accounting, management principles, marketing, and business law.
- Foreign Language course
- Hands-on experience
- Management theory to understand how the travel industry operates in the current business environment
- Balance of theoretical classroom instruction and experiential opportunities
- Communication technologies allow them to conduct research via the internet.
What can you do with a Bachelor’s Degree in Travel & Tourism Management?
- Travel Consultant: You will evaluate your client’s travel needs, and accordingly, offer them the best options for a rewarding travel experience.
- Visitor Information Manager: You will be responsible for answering travel-related queries by tourists at different destinations that they plan to visit. This could be information about sightseeing attractions, the best places to shop or eat, nightlife, where to exchange currency, etc.
- Event Manager: As an event manager, you will plan adventure trips and activities, life events, birthdays, and weddings at destinations, etc.
- Ground Attendant: You will be entrusted with different roles and responsibilities at the airport, like assisting passengers, resolving customer queries, making reservations, issuing tickets, screening passengers, verifying IDs, helping out travelers with special needs, etc.
- Cruise Manager: You have to be on the job 24x7, planning events, overseeing day-to-day cruise operations, doing administrative and clerical work, and looking after guests on board.
- Tour Guide: As a guide, you have to know about the history and importance of travel destinations, and share stories and trivia which are not available online.
- Sales and Marketing Consultant/Manager: As a graduate in Travel & Tourism, you will be equipped to do marketing and sales jobs like selling tourism packages to interested travelers, and designing and developing marketing materials like ads, brochures, flyers, and websites.
- Adventure Tourism: Adventure tours and hugely popular and whether it’s trekking, hiking, camping, rafting, or backpacking, travelers look for experienced personnel. You get to work as a trainer in adventure sports, tour guide, diver, adventure sports photographer, travel and information consultant, etc.
- Translator: You have to help travelers coming to the country from foreign nations and who don’t know the native language or English.
- Tourism Manager: Promote tourism in your region by creating advertising campaigns and helping travelers coming from different cultural backgrounds.
- PR Manager: As a public relations manager, you must oversee the workings of a travel agency, advertise on its behalf, and protect the agency’s reputation. You can be employed with hotel chains, travel agencies, or airline companies.
- Transport Officer: Get appointed by the municipal transportation authority or state government to look after vehicle fleet maintenance, approve ground transportation budgets, monitor vehicle establishment programmes, etc.
- Travel Writer: You can start writing blogs, articles, and journals about the industry and various travel destinations.
Join The Travel & Tourism Industry Where Wanderlust Meets Education
How long is the Bachelor’s Degree course in Travel & Tourism?
MAKAUT's Bachelor's Degree in Travel & Tourism Management is a 4-years full-time course.
Who can enroll in the course?
Any student who has passed the [10+2] Examination with English, and any modern Indian language is eligible for admission.
What is the admission procedure?
Admissions are according to norms laid down by MAKAUT / Management of George Group of Colleges.
What are the fees for the course?
Fees for the course comprise:
Admission Fees (one-time) |
Tuition Fees (per semester) |
Caution Deposit (one-time) |
Forms & Prospectus |
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Rs. 8,000/- | Rs. 30,000/- | Rs. 8,000/- | Rs. 300/- |
(Caution Deposit refundable after completion of the course).
Where can you Study the course?
You can study this course at:
George College
136, B.B. Ganguly Street, Sealdah
Kolkata - 700012.
Helpline - 033 4181 6622 / 6633
Mobile - 9830504319
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