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College of BMSE • Bachelor of Science

Your Journey into the World of Tourism.

Prepare for a fun and rewarding career that lets you explore the world. Our B.S. in Tourism Management program gives you the skills needed to succeed in airlines, travel agencies, event planning, and hotel management.

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B.S. Tourism Degree Program

4 Years Standard Completion

156 Units Total Academic Load

On Site + Practicum Learning Format

SDG Commitment

SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Program Overview

More Than Just Traveling.

The Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management is a four-year degree designed for those who want to turn their love for travel into a career. You will learn the business behind the tourism industry, from organizing tours and booking flights to managing major events.

Our curriculum is balanced with both classroom learning and hands-on experiences. You'll practice in our mock flight cabin, plan real campus events, and go on field trips to learn about sustainable tourism. Graduates are ready for jobs as flight attendants, travel coordinators, and event planners.

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The OLOPSC Advantage

Ready for the Real World.

We believe that the best way to learn about tourism is to experience it. Our students get practical training inside our campus simulation rooms and through off-campus activities. By the time you graduate, you won't just know the theories—you will have the confidence and skills needed by airlines, travel agencies, and hotels.

What You Will Learn

Travel & Flight Operations

Learn the ins and outs of international travel, including airline operations, ticketing systems, and flight attendant service.

Event Planning & Management

Gain the skills to organize, plan, and successfully run large events like conferences, conventions, and travel expos.

Sustainable Tourism

Understand how to promote and manage tourist spots in a way that protects the environment and supports local communities.

Hospitality & Guest Services

Develop a strong foundation in providing excellent customer service and managing hotel and resort operations.

Academic Roadmap

What Will You Study?

Our 4-year curriculum starts with the basics of the travel industry and gradually moves to more hands-on training, preparing you for internships and your future career.

Year 1

Foundations of Global Tourism

Master the fundamental concepts of the hospitality industry, global geography, and corporate management.

Core Major Subjects

[1st Sem] Macro Perspectives of Tourism and Hospitality

[1st Sem] Risk Management as Applied to Safety, Security and Sanitation

[2nd Sem] Philippine Culture and Tourism Geography

[2nd Sem] Micro Perspective of Tourism and Hospitality

[2nd Sem] Professional Development and Applied Ethics

Year 2

Travel Operations & Logistics

Dive into the mechanics of moving people globally, focusing on aviation, ticketing, and marketing.

Core Major Subjects

[1st Sem] Tourism and Hospitality Marketing

[1st Sem] Foreign Language 1

[1st Sem] Global Culture and Tourism Geography

[1st Sem] Tour Guiding (Professional Elective 1)

[2nd Sem] Applied Business Tools and Technologies in Tourism

[2nd Sem] Tour and Travel Management

[2nd Sem] Sustainable Tourism

[2nd Sem] Foreign Language 2

[2nd Sem] Cabin Service Operation (Professional Elective 2)

Year 3

Enterprise Management & MICE

Learn to architect large-scale events and manage sustainable tourism enterprises.

Core Major Subjects

[1st Sem] Recreation and Leisure Management (Professional Elective 3)

[1st Sem] Legal Aspects in Tourism and Hospitality

[1st Sem] Quality Service Management in Tourism and Hospitality

[1st Sem] Foreign Language 3

[1st Sem] Research in Tourism 1

[1st Sem] Domestic and International Tour Planning, Packaging and Pricing (Professional Elective 4)

[1st Sem] Travel Writing and Photography (Professional Elective 5)

[2nd Sem] Multi-Cultural Diversity in the Workplace for the Tourism Professional

[2nd Sem] Foreign Language 4

[2nd Sem] Introduction to Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events Management

[2nd Sem] Operations Management

[2nd Sem] Accommodation Operation Management (Professional Elective 6)

[2nd Sem] Heritage Tourism (Professional Elective 7)

[2nd Sem] Research in Tourism 2

Year 4

Practicum & Strategic Leadership

Apply your operational knowledge in real-world local and international practicum settings.

Core Major Subjects

[1st Sem] Strategic Management

[1st Sem] Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality

[1st Sem] Meal Management for Tourism Professionals (Professional Elective 8)

[1st Sem] Transportation Management

[1st Sem] Agritourism (Professional Elective 9)

[1st Sem] Cruise Tourism (Professional Elective 10)

[1st Sem] Destination Management and Marketing (Professional Elective 11)

[2nd Sem] Practicum (600 hours)

Campus Life

Hands-on Tourism Experience.

Step into a real-world training environment. From simulated aircraft cabins to executing travel events, this is where you gain the skills needed for the global travel industry.

Real-World Training

Flight Cabin Simulation

Experience hands-on training inside our mock aircraft cabin, preparing you for real-world aviation and in-flight service.

Professional Grooming

Ready for the Industry

Look and feel the part. We train our students to maintain the highest standards of professional grooming and corporate etiquette expected in the travel industry.

Student Events

Travel & Tourism Expos

Participate in exciting campus events, travel expos, and student gatherings to build your network.

Field Experiences

Sustainable Tourism

Go beyond the classroom with field trips to local destinations, learning about sustainable tourism.

Grace Ann M. Javier, DBA, CHP

Program Chair Tourism Management and Hospitality Management

Message from the Chair

"Tourism is the strategic management of global connections and cultural exchange. In this program, you must build the logistical expertise, geographical awareness, and adaptability required to navigate a complex global industry. Focus on sustainable practices and effective leadership, for you are shaping the future of global travel."

Your Career Pathways

Where Will This Degree Take You?

A degree in Tourism Management opens up many fun and exciting career opportunities. Whether you want to travel the world as a flight attendant or plan memorable events, our graduates are ready for the job.

Travel Operations

Airlines & Travel Agencies

Help people explore the world. Work as a flight attendant or build a career in travel agencies arranging tours, flights, and dream vacations.

Target Roles & Destinations

Flight Attendant / Cabin Crew
Aviation Ground Operations Manager
Travel Agency Director
Tour Coordinator

Hospitality Management

Hotels & Resorts

Be part of the growing hotel industry. Manage daily operations, ensure excellent guest experiences, and lead teams in beautiful resorts.

Target Roles & Destinations

Hotel General Manager
Guest Relations Executive
Resort Operations Director
Front Office Manager

Event Planning

Events & Conventions

Plan and organize major events, from corporate conferences to exciting travel expos. Ensure every detail is perfect for the attendees.

Target Roles & Destinations

Event Organizer / Coordinator
Convention Manager
Corporate Travel Manager
Destination Marketing Executive

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