Travel Management

Introduction

Department of Travel Management, with the national tourism policies as well as industrial demands coincidentally in Taiwan,

globally recognized for excellence in education and research of talented professionals in tourism management as the main target.

The department follows the orientation of“becoming an incubator for cultivating hospitality and tourism elites, a key partner to industry and a new exemplar of hospitality and tourism education.”Furthermore, it implements the educational guidelines of “humanity, professionalism, entrepreneurship and internationalization” by adopting the strategy of“locally based and internationally expanding”, in the hope of cultivating talented individuals who possess professional skills, career ethics, humanistic literacy, management abilities and international perspectives. With this perspective, it can cultivate tourism elites, become a key partner to the tourism industry and serve as a new exemplar of tourism education.The core subjects of this department include:

Tourism Management, Principles Of Management, Tourism Resource, Travel Agency Management, Tourism Guiding Interpretation, Tourism Administration and Laws, Global Distribution System, Principles and Practices of Tour Manager and Tour Guide, Marketing, Tour Planning and Design, Travel Serivce Industry Human Resource Management, Domestic Tour Operation and Management, Overseas Visiting, etc.

About NKUHT

About TM

The Department was established on August 1, 1995, when the university was founded. In 2000,

the university underwent restructuring into a college, and the Department began admitting students for the day division of the two-year program.

In 2002, admissions were expanded to include the day division of the four-year program and the evening division of the two-year program.

Currently, the majority of admissions are for the day division of the four-year program and the evening division of both the four-year and two-year programs.

Objective

Department of Travel Management, with the national tourism policies as well as industrial demands coincidentally in Taiwan, globally recognized for excellence in education and research of talented professionals in tourism management as the main target.The department follows the orientation of “becoming an incubator for cultivating hospitality and tourism elites, a key partner to industry and a new exemplar of hospitality and tourism education.” Furthermore, it implements the educational guidelines of “humanity, professionalism, entrepreneurship and internationalization” by adopting the strategy of “locally based and internationally expanding”, in the hope of cultivating talented individuals who possess professional skills, career ethics, humanistic literacy, management abilities and international perspectives. With this perspective, it can cultivate tourism elites, become a key partner to the tourism industry and serve as a new exemplar of tourism education.

Future Students

　　The Department of Travel Management is a professional and joyful family. The colorful university life awaits you to participate.

Our university is dedicated to cultivating professional talents in the tourism service industry. The department focuses on nurturing professionals for travel agencies.

Graduates have received excellent evaluations for their professionalism in the industry. We believe that each of you can have a splendid college experience in our welcoming community.

Admission

Please refer to the following website for more information:https://international.nkuht.edu.tw/p/404-1045-21612.php?Lang=en

Course Structure

Our department offers a four-year program for foreign students in the day division, which consists of two main areas of study:

Tourism Operations Management

Tourism Brokerage Management

Tourism Operations Management:

Designed to cultivate personnel for the travel industry, including operations personnel, ticketing staff, airline reservation agents,

multimedia application specialists in tourism websites, and personnel in electronic commerce applications.

Tourism Brokerage Management:

Designed to cultivate personnel for various roles in the travel industry, including sales personnel, travel advisory service staff, travel brokers, event planners, itinerary planners,

exhibition planners, tour leaders, guides, interpreters, activity service personnel, and personnel in the leisure and recreation industry.

Seasonal Mandarin Courses

https://mandarin.nkuht.edu.tw/p/412-1053-6534.php?Lang=zh-tw

Graduation Requirements

To qualify for the final graduation oral exam, students are required to complete the following:

1. Earn 128 credits (106 from required courses and 22 from elective courses)

2. On-campus internship for 40 hours.

3. Obtaining English proficiency certification and professional licenses.

Future Careers

Tourism Operations Personnel

Tourism Brokerage Personnel

Tour Leaders and Tour Guides