Master of Travel & Tourism Management (MTTM)
About the Program
The Master of Travel & Tourism Management (MTTM) degree is a 2-year
campus based program offered by the University. Master’s program in
Tourism and Travel Management is designed to produce senior
management level tourism and travel professionals who with their
expertise can serve both private and public institutions.
The program imparts candidates knowledge of the day-to- day working
of the industry and the operations carried out at the management
level. Candidates gain a practical view of the concepts and skills
applied to crisis management, conduct market research as well as
building sustainable tourism management through imparting real-life
work scenarios. Candidates gain mastery over the tools which are
applied in bookings and online management of services.
The study focuses on the different areas of tourism and travel
industry. Dividing the curriculum into theoretical and practical
aspects, students are given an in-depth knowledge of the operations
carried out in the sector. Regular field studies and tours are
arranged to impart a practical approach to the students, who get a
hands-on experience in the industry in detail. The activities
undertaken during the course study helps in instilling good
communication and interpersonal skills in the candidates, so as to
help them meet the expectations of the vast needs of the industry.
Master of Tourism and Travel Management course opens up lucrative
opportunities for candidates in the sector of Hospitality, Travel,
Administration, and Tourism. This program deems beneficial for
students who wish to avail for the future research study in the
field. Graduates can explore the areas of Tourism Department,
Airlines, Hotels, and Travels after the successful completion of the
program. The course aims to refine and polish the skills of the
students making them proficient to take up future businesses in the
sector of Travel and Tourism.
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Duration
- Two Years
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Eligibility Criteria
Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University with 50% and above aggregate marks. Students qualifying Bachelor degree in Hotel Management (BHM) or Bachelor of Travel and Tourism Management (BTTM) with minimum aggregate of 50% and above will be an added advantage. Students awaiting their final examinations results can also apply.
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Program Structure
The MTTM program consists of 19 courses and a Post Graduate Dissertation in fourth semesters spread over two years. The students are required to take 4 Discipline Electives and 3 General Elective courses. The actual choice of electives will however depend on the optimal number of students opting for the same.
Master in Travel and Tourism Management
First Year
SEMESTER I
SEMESTER II
CC 1
Tourism Concepts
CC 4
Travel Agency and Tour Operation
ManagementCC 2
Global Tourism Geography
CC 5
Tourism Product Design and Development
CC 3
Tourism Resources in India
CC 6
Transport in Tourism
DE I
Discipline Elective I
DE II
Discipline Elective II
GE I
General Elective I
GE II
General Elective II
Summer Internship Program - 2 Months
Second Year
SEMESTER III
SEMESTER IV
CC 7
Tourism Policy Planning and Development
CC 10
Research Methodology in Tourism
CC 8
Tourism Marketing
CC 11
Hospitality Management
CC 9
Tourism and Sustainable Development
CC 12
Law and Regulatory aspect in Tourism
DE III
Discipline Elective III
DE IV
Discipline Elective IV
GE III
General Elective III
Dis
Dissertation
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Electives
Student has to opt only one from each group below
General Electives (GE) General Electives (GE) Discipline Specific Electives (DE) GE I DE I Business Communication for Managers Airline and Cargo Management Human Resource Management Adventure Tourism GE II DE II Finance and Accounting for Tourism Computer Application & E Tourism Conflict Resolution and Management Emerging forms of Tourism GE III DE III Service Marketing MICE Management Organizational Behaviour Tourism Economics DE IV Tourism in North East India Tour Guiding and Visitor Interpretation CC – Core Course, GE – General Elective Course, DE = Discipline Specific Course, Dis – Dissertation Course