Corporate governance

Academic major: 60411201-Management: tourism business management
General description
Bachelor's degree in Tourism Business Management focuses on the study of principles, practices and mechanisms related to effective management of tourism companies, hotel business, restaurant operations. The program can provide students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in the legal, financial and strategic aspects of tourism business management.
Content and curriculum
The program covers a number of subjects related to tourism business management, including tourism economics, tourism resources, quality management in tourism, tourism marketing, innovation in tourism, gastronomy, tourism geography. Students will gain an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of investors, managers and other stakeholders in the tourism business environment.
The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, enabling students to develop critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills in running a tourism business. Students will have the opportunity to analyze case studies, participate in group projects and in internships in order to gain practical experience.
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes of the program include:
• to understand the modern trends of tourism development, the effectiveness of the technologies and innovations used.
• to understand the issues of increasing revenues and coordination of management by applying innovations in the activities of tourism companies.
• to form a comprehensive understanding of management, analysis and control mechanisms of effective organization of tourism companies.
• to ensure that strategic decisions are made in the control and management of tourism activities, analysis and evaluation of management dynamics and management mechanisms.
• to develop skills in development of tourism services and development of new tourism markets.
• to study the long-term sustainable development factors by using effectively resources in tourism destinations and regions.
• to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills to solve problems that arise in order to implement tourism related-activities.
• to acquire communication and cooperation skills necessary for effective cooperation with tourism business organizations, including tourism companies, restaurants, transport and logistics organizations.
Career opportunities
Undergraduate students can have opportunities to work in various fields and positions related to tourism activities, including tourism business management specialist, tour operator, travel agent, hotel manager. Undergraduates have the opportunities to get hired in the Tourism Committee under the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan, international and local tourism companies, hotel chains, and restaurants. In addition, this bachelor's program can serve as a basis for students who wish to study the Master's degree in Tourism (by type of activity) and Master's degree in Pilgrimage Tourism in order to gain in-depth knowledge in this field.
Overall, the Bachelor’s degree in Tourism Business Management program can provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to operate in a complex tourism business environment, contribute to management decision-making processes, and promote effective management practices in tourism.