Bachelor of Arts in Tourism & Hospitality Management (BA in Tourism & Hospitality Management)

Bachelor of Arts in Tourism & Hospitality Management (BA in Tourism & Hospitality Management)

Bachelor Degree

Tourism & Hospitality Management (BA in Tourism & Hospitality Management)

Why Choose this Program

The Bachelor of Arts in Tourism & Hospitality Management (BA in Tourism & Hospitality Management) program was designed to:

  1. Develop knowledge of tourism, hospitality, and destination management in a digital and global environment.
  2. Build managerial, customer service, leadership, and digital competencies for the tourism and hospitality industry.
  3. Prepare graduates for careers in hotels, resorts, travel agencies, airlines, event management, and digital tourism businesses.
  4. Promote sustainable, ethical, and culturally responsible tourism and hospitality practices.
  5. Enhance the use of digital technologies, innovation, and data-driven decision-making to improve tourism and hospitality operations.

Future Career Prospects

Graduates from this program will be able to pursue careers such as:

  1. Hotel or Resort Manager
  2. Tourism Manager
  3. Travel Consultant
  4. Tour Operator
  5. Event and Convention Manager
  6. Airline Customer Service or Operations Officer
  7. Destination Marketing Specialist
  8. Hospitality Operations Manager
  9. Restaurant Manager
  10. Tourism Development Officer
  11. Cruise Line or Resort Operations Officer
  12. Tourism and Hospitality Entrepreneur

Course Structure

The four-year program consists of 120 credits and is structured to provide students with a comprehensive academic foundation through a well-balanced curriculum of foundation, functional, pre-major, and major courses.

To fulfill the graduation requirements, students must successfully complete the following coursework:

 

YEAR 1

Course Title

Credits

Priority

English 1: Reading and Composition with Laboratory

4

Required

Gender Studies

3

Required

Khmer Studies

3

Required

Digital Literacy + Lab

4

Required

English II: Reading and Composition with Laboratory

4

Required

Environmental Science

3

Required

Introduction to Political Science

3

Required

Management Principles

3

Required

YEAR 2

Course Title

Credits

Priority

Personal Growth and Development

4

Required

Logic and Critical Thinking

3

Required

Math for Business

3

Required

Financial Accounting I

3

Required

Introduction to Ethics and Good Governance

3

Required

Introduction to Statistics & Its Application

3

Required

History of Cambodia

4

Required

Office Applications for Business

3

Required

Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality

3

Required

YEAR 3

Course Title

Credits

Priority

Asian Tourism Product

3

Required

Customer Service Excellence

3

Required

Tourism for Economics

3

Required

Front Office Operation and Management

3

Required

Digital Marketing

3

Required

Special Interest Tourism 

3

Required

Restaurant Service Management

3

Required

Hotel Facility Management and Design

3

Required

Tourism Management

3

Required

Hotel & Resort Operations Management

3

Required

YEAR 4

Course Title

Credits

Priority

Events: Meetings, Conventions and Exhibitions

3

Required

Travel Agency and Tour Operations

3

Required

Food and Beverage Management

3

Required

Research Methods in Tourism and Hospitality

3

Required

Airline Business and Industry

3

Required

Development and Management of Visitor Attractions

3

Required

Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism

3

Required

Tourism Planning and Policy

3

Required

Management and Leadership Development Skills

4

Required

Marketing Principles

3

Elective

International Marketing

3

Elective

Management Organization Behavior Theory

3

Elective

Strategic Management and Business Policy

3

Elective

Global Business Management

3

Elective

Financial Management I

3

Elective

GRADUATION PATH

Option I: Senior Project

6

Required

Option II: Internship

6

Required

Option III: Exit Exam

6

Required

*Note: Graduation Path: Students choose only ONE option.

 

Type:              

Higher Education

Faculty:          

Business and Economics

Department:   

Tourism and Entrepreneurship

Degree:           

Bachelor of Arts

Major:             

Tourism & Hospitality Management (BA in Tourism & Hospitality Management)

Duration:        

4 years