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Hospitality and Tourism Management Travel and Tourism

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

www.sait.ca
Are you looking to embark on a career in the vibrant world of travel and tourism? Our Hospitality and Tourism Management program, specializing in Travel and Tourism, is tailored to provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in this exciting industry.   This program will give you insights into travel products and help you understand the travel and tourism ecosystem. It equips you to design memorable travel experiences and prepares you for travel jobs, destination planning, and travel consultancy.   Our program offers small classes covering various aspects of the global travel environment. Throughout the program, you'll:    learn how to manage travel inventories proficiently and estimate costs  delve into the financial intricacies of the travel industry and apply accounting concepts to real-world business challenges  master guest experience by prioritizing guest satisfaction, understanding needs, and providing solutions learn impactful sales strategies and marketing techniques tailored for the travel sector  develop effective and respectful communication skills for diverse groups learn to embrace leadership roles and instill a sustainable, ethically driven corporate culture  implement economic theories and data-driven insights leverage technology to heighten productivity gain an understanding of how policy, planning, and execution can achieve operational success.   Our program ensures you stay updated with industry trends and technologies, ensuring relevance in an evolving market.  It also includes hands-on experience through collaborations with our on-campus Travel Centre industry partners.   As a graduate, you'll emerge as a well-rounded professional in the hospitality sector, with potential roles such as travel agent or counsellor, tourism jobs such as sales and marketing coordinator, working with a destination marketing organization, airline sales and reservations, and many other customer-service roles.   The Hospitality and Tourism Management Travel and Tourism specialization sets the foundation for your success in the dynamic world of travel and tourism. Whether you see yourself as a travel consultant, event planner, or an entrepreneur in the world of hospitality, it will prepare you for a rewarding career in this industry.
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Office of the Registrar
1301 16 Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta, T2M0L4, Canada

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  • Program Type Standard
  • Credential Type Diploma
  • Length 2 Years
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning
Admission Requirements

Refer to SAIT website for current admission requirements.


Student Aid

This program is eligible for full-time post-secondary assistance by Alberta Student Aid for the funding year 2024/08/01 to 2025/07/31*.

  • Tuition $6,600.00 Year One
  • Books/Supplies/Instruments $2,500.00 Year One
  • Mandatory Fees $1,608.00 Year One

* Tuition, books, supplies, instruments, and other/mandatory fees are provided to Alberta Student Aid and may be used when processing full-time post-secondary funding applications. The educational costs provided are based on a 100% full-course load and may not reflect current or all educational costs charged by the school. Contact the school to obtain accurate educational cost information.

Transfer(s) Eligibility

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Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Not available

Updated August 15, 2024. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

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