General Information
Department of Tourism Management is located in Başkent University Bağlıca campus. As of 2025, 1 professors, 2 associate professor, 2 assistant professor and 2 research assistant are working in the department. In some semesters, paid instructors are also assigned for course hours. The language of instruction in the Department is Turkish, and the duration of the programme is four years.
Through a 50 workingd ay summer training and a 14 week vacational training in business programme, students have the opportunity to gain professional experience at distinguished partner institutions. With this comprehensive practice-oriented education structure, our Department is one of the leading programmes in Türkiye in terms of the duration and effectiveness of internship and workplace training.
Our graduates may pursue careers as hotel managers, front office managers, food and beverage managers, human resources specialists, sales and marketing specialists, travel consultants, tour operators, event and organisation specialists, destination management specialists, tourism consultants, and tourism specialists in public institutions.
The aim of the Department of Tourism Management is to ensure that, within the first five years following graduation, its graduates:
Assume active roles and responsibilities in management, organisation, planning, and operational processes across different areas of the tourism sector;
Develop solutions that respond to the changing needs of the sector in the fields of accommodation, travel, food and beverage, event, and destination management;
Use their professional knowledge, communication skills, and analytical thinking competencies to work in various positions in the public and private sectors;
Contribute to the tourism sector and society in accordance with the principles of ethics, social responsibility, sustainability, and service quality.
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