The MTS Program provides students an intense exposure to the tourism arena coupled with management skills & knowledge. The program develops critical abilities & analytical skills among students to efficiently manage private & public sectors of tourism.
Course Program Composition
The program comprises of four semesters of six months each with a total of 66 credits. Each credit is equivalent to 30 hours. Besides class room teaching, the credit hours carried by the program also comprises of all learning activities (i.e. reading & comprehending the print material, listening audio, watching video, role plays, group assignments etc.)The MTS course comprises of plethora of management subjects along with core tourism subjects as below:
Compulsory Courses
Financial Management in Tourism
Management Functions and Behavior
Management Information System
Managerial Economics
Research Methodology and Statistical Methods
Core Course
Tourism; Its Trends and Issues
Tourism Resources of Nepal
Anthropology and Sociology of Tourism
Tourism Marketing
Tourism Policies and Planning
Tourism Project Planning and Management
Sustainable Tourism Development
Entrepreneurship and Tourism
HRD in Tourism
Tourism Business Communication
Ethical and Regulatory Aspects in Tourism
Case Studies of Selected Tourism Countries
Seminar Presentation and Study Tour
Specialization Areas
Eco Tourism
MICE Tourism
Tourism Marketing
Airlines Management
Hospitality Management
Travel Agency Management
Teaching Methodology
Classroom lectures and tutorials using audiovisual aids such as powerpoint presentations videos, overhead projectors etc. case studies with assignments, industrial orientation, field trips, excursion to establishments / locations as per the curricular requirement and talk programs, workshops and seminars arranged / conducted at regular intervals.
Faculty
Highly experienced at national and international level, fully dedicated, energetic and well-qualified faculty members are appointed. They possess knowledge and skills required to be imparted for efficient operation and management of both private and public sectors of tourism.
Eligibility for admission
Bachelors degree in Travel & Tourism or Hotel Management, or Bachelor degree in any discipline with two years of in-service experience in travel & tourism or hotel at middle level.
Selection Procedure
The selection of the candidate for MTS program will be made on the basis of entrance exam as per the criteria laid down by the university and interview conducted by the academy.
