BachelorTourism Management and Heritage
Study location | Lithuania, Vilnius |
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Academic field | Business and administrative studies (JACS N000) |
Type | Undergraduate, full-time |
Nominal duration | 3,5 years (210 ECTS) |
Study language | English |
Awards | Bachelor (Bachelor of Business Management) |
Tuition fee | €2,160 per year Tuition fees for academic year 2021-2022 will be confirmed in the beginning of March, 2021 after the normative fees are set by the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Lithuania. |
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Application fee | €100 one-time Application fee is not refundable. |
Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) Additional educational documents (such as results of state examinations or pre-University education) might be required according to applicant’s country of residence. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Lithuanian / Russian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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Language requirements | English Proficiency level not lower than B1 (following the Common Framework of Reference for Language approved by the Council of Europe). Accepted proof of proficiency: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Cambridge English. Certificate is not required if your native language is English or if your previous studies were conducted fully in English language. |
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Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. Motivation letter should include: short introduction, personal SWOT (Strenghts, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analysis, individual expectations of the programme. |
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Overview
The aim of the study programme Tourism Management and Heritage is to train specialists who would know the principles of sustainable tourism management and the particularity of cultural and natural heritage as well as having the ability to apply the acquired knowledge in practice and to identify, analyse and solve problems in the fields of public administration, heritage management, tourism marketing and service management, implementation of innovations, sustainable tourism development in regions, and who would be competent to work in competitive and international environment, manage critical situations, solve conflicts and make timely and independent solutions. Students having graduated the aforementioned study programme possess the following competencies.
Career opportunities
The content of the study programme and its orientation to heritage studies and development opportunities to cultural and natural tourism are universal, which leads to wide career alternatives for graduates of the programme. Future workplaces include not only regional, national, departmental, private or special purpose museums and parks but also publishing houses, institutions of heritage protection, travel agencies, tourist information centres, art galleries and centres, governmental and non-governmental organisations, embassies and other institutions, public administration entities, consultancy firms providing advice or assistance on heritage adjustment to the purposes of tourism, national and international organisations responsible for the protection of heritage. Future workplaces are tourism agencies and travel organisation companies (there are 282 of them employing more than 2 000 people). To work in any of the mentioned potential future workplaces students will be required to possess competencies in heritage and tourism management.
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