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Tourism and Recreation - Master's degree

Tourism and Recreation - Master's degree

Vistula University

Máster presencial

Ursynów (Polonia)


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Duración : 2 Años

Studying Tourism and Recreation at the Master’s level, will provide you with knowledge of management in tourism, and will enable you to further develop the skills that you have gained at the Bachelor’s level. You will learn how to independently and professionally operate a travel agency, tourist resort, or food establishment, and organise premium business events.

Four semesters at Vistula School of Hospitality offer a great opportunity to gain the skills necessary to establish your own tourist or hospitality business – and not only in Poland! This will become possible thanks to, amongst others, management skills, especially strategic thinking, as well as foreign language skills (B2 or higher, according to the Common European Framework of Reference).

By choosing the Master’s programme in Tourism and Recreation, you will gain complete industry knowledge, which will enable you to develop your potential on the competitive market. We will help you quickly become an expert in your chosen field.

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Ursynów

Objetivos

Thinks enterprisingly Is able to present opinions regarding various aspects of professional activity in the areas of tourism, recreation, hospitality management, and gastronomy. Possesses improved oral presentation skills in Polish and a chosen foreign language, regarding issues related to tourism, recreation, hospitality management, and gastronomy. Possesses management abilities, as well as the ability to effectively communicate and negotiate, especially in the context of professional activity in tourism, recreation, hospitality management, and gastronomy. Possesses extensive knowledge of select types of structures, institutions, and social relations, and the dependencies between them, in the context of their significance to the development of tourism, recreation, hospitality management, and gastronomy.

A quién va dirigido

Graduating with a degree in Tourism and Recreation will help you find employment in various interesting places: travel agencies, airlines, event agencies, exhibition and conference centres, professional congress organisers, incentive travel organisers, hotels, accommodation establishments, restaurants, gastronomy venues, city/municipality/county offices – sports and tourism departments, sports and recreation venues, sport stadiums, fitness venues, wellness and spa venues.

Temario completo de este curso

ABOUT PROGRAMME
The curriculum of the Tourism and Recreation programme at the Master’s level has been specifically designed to expand the knowledge gained during your Bachelor’s studies. You will gain new skills related to complex management – in tourism, recreation and sports, hospitality management and catering, as well as organising business events. You will be taught by long-time practitioners, renowned experts, and experienced lecturers, who will do everything to effectively combine theory and practice.
INTERNSHIP
Working in the tourism sector means working with other people, and requires necessary experience, which you will be able to gain during your studies, thanks to our vast choice of internships. Our careers office will help you do internships, both in Poland and abroad.
EXPERTISE
Studying at the Vistula School of Hospitality will provide you with the knowledge necessary, to quickly become an expert on tourism and recreation.
Studying Tourism and Recreation will enable you to expand your knowledge in one of four sub-majors, which are tailored to the needs of the job market.
List of obligatory classes
  • Tourist region management
  • Corporate social responsibility in tourism
  • Globalism in tourism and recreation
  • Leisure time sociology
  • Leisure time consumption problems
  • Human resources management
  • Information technologies in strategic management
  • History of culture
  • Introduction to managerial accounting
  • Methodology of scientific research
  • Quantitative and qualitative research methods
  • Intellectual property protection
  • Foreign language
  • Occupational safety
  • Library education
  • MA seminar
New international curriculum for Tourism and Recreation – Master’s programme

The aim of the project is to develop and implement a new international curriculum for the Tourism and Recreation programme, as well as improving the accessibility of innovative knowledge, which serves to elevate competencies to a level which meets the needs of the economy, job market, and society.
The new international curriculum for Tourism and Recreation has been designed, based on leading European and global curricula, in collaboration with our international tourism and recreation teaching faculty. The project encompasses the above-mentioned programme exclusively (one study cycle of 2 years) and will be implemented entirely in English.
Starting in October, our internationalised Tourism and Recreation programme offers four managerial sub-majors: hotel management, event management, sports management, and gastronomy management. These elements have each been developed in collaboration with an international teaching faculty, in accordance with the latest trends in higher education. Our faculty members include Dr. Christos Anagnostopoulos of Molde University College in Norway, and Dr. Alana K. Dillette of San Diego State University.
In addition to the above-mentioned benefits, students of the internationalised Tourism and Recreation project will participate in two summer schools. A number of those internship programmes include scholarships covering tuition or the costs of living.
The project provides for 40 students: 30 foreign and 10 Polish. The group will be comprised of 50% women and 50% men.
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