The distance programme MBA in Tourism of Neapolis University Pafos provides students with a comprehensive and integrated approach to the discipline of tourism and the critical sector of tourism in general. The MBA in Tourism follows a modern approach to providing the necessary knowledge for the understanding of tourism as a social and economic phenomenon. It places particular emphasis on the tourism and hospitality business administration and the management of tourism destinations.

The Hospitality and Tourism Management Program is a full-time program for 3 years, aiming at preparing students for immediate employment and advancement at a supervisory/managerial level. The program is offered in English and corresponds to Level 5 of the European/National Qualifications Framework. It is particularly targeted towards individuals interested in understanding how modern hospitality units and tourist enterprises operate, as well as how decisions are made in tourism management.

In 2018, 3.93 million tourists visited Cyprus. The hotel and tourism industry is one on which the economy of Cyprus depends. This industry offers graduate roles in a variety of exciting and fast-moving working environments. The links between hospitality, tourism and events are important to the sector and you will study all three subjects while remaining focused on the specific demands made on managers.

Tourism is one of the strongest sectors of economic and social activity globally. According to the World Tourism Organization, the international tourism stream has been steadily increasing since 2010, with 1.6 billion tourists travelling in 2016, while in Cyprus the tourism industry accounts for 13% of Gross Domestic Product and holds about 40 thousands of working positions. The demands for quality and added value to the tourism product lead to the continuing need for high-level executives in either hotel or other tourism businesses, fact that creates significant career opportunities for remarkable young scientists.

The programme aims to offer higher education graduates an expanded field of study, specializing in tourism and hospitality in order to provide them a strong scientific background, knowledge, skills and experience for adopting best approaches for a successful career in the private, public and academic sectors. Graduates of the Postgraduate Programme of the Department of Hotel and Tourism Management have the opportunity to acquire the necessary scientific infrastructure which will enable them to: Apply theoretical knowledge in diverse and serious areas of Tourism and Hospitality Management

In seeking to provide the best possible education in the field of tourism, Final International University enjoys two major advantages provided by the founding partners of the University. The first is the more than forty years of experience of the Final Education Group in providing further and higher education programs all around Turkey; and the second is the vast applied knowledge of the DMG-Akgünler Group in the travel, tourism, and hospitality sector, encompassing a consortium of tourism establishments including the largest tour operator in North Cyprus, sea travel, accommodations, and restaurants.

It is an exciting opportunity to combine your studies in Hospitality Management with a study and career focus on Hotel Management.

The BA in Hotel, Tourism and Event Management provides a broad knowledge on the wider hotel, tourism and event industries. The program covers business principles of the hotel, tourism and event enterprises, including revenue and pricing, financial management, culinary business management, human resource management, as well as tourism management, destination planning and sustainable development, event organization and international strategic marketing practices. Students also gain practical training in front-of-house tasks such as service techniques, rooms division management, and food hygiene.

Department of Tourism and Hotel Management is a program that aims to add theoretical and practical knowledge along with practice in the wellbeing and operationalization of the academic, within many sectors that can be public or private.

This MBA equips students with the required theory and internationally demanded best practices of the hospitality industry. Students are exposed to Problem Based Learning (PBL) and then guided into real-life situations; thereby creating a truly managerial environment.

The International Hotel Management program is aimed at candidates who have successfully passed the Baccalaureate or College studies and whose ultimate goal is to train future professionals in Operational Management for any hotel department.