BBA (Hons. with Research) Travel & Tourism

Crafting Global Leaders in Travel & Tourism

    OVERVIEW

    BBA (Hons. with Research) in Travel & Tourism is a trailblazing programme designed to equip students with a blend of academic excellence and practical expertise in the dynamic world of travel. This comprehensive course offers a deep dive into the multifaceted aspects of tourism, from global trends to sustainable practices, preparing graduates for leadership roles in this exciting industry. Our holistic approach ensures that students not only gain knowledge but also develop the skills necessary to thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of travel and tourism.

    BBA (HONS. WITH RESEARCH) (TRAVEL & TOURISM)

    Programme Highlights

    • The curriculum is specifically designed in consultation with top business leaders
    • Advanced knowledge and insights straight from Industry experts
    • Regular Industry visits, conferences, and engagement in live-projects
    • Entrepreneurship and Incubation Center and Design Thinking Lab, designed to nurture innovative startup ideas
    • The programme strongly emphasises students developing entrepreneurial skills and business management expertise.
    • Attend Live Projects with multiple well-known companies for experiential learning
    • Enhance your understanding with advanced development courses on SQL, R, Python, Tableau and AI Prompt Training.
    • Attend specialized classes for GMAT, IELTS, GRE and TOEFL to prepare for admission to international universities.
    • After 4-year bachelor’s degree programme, the Master’s programme will be of one-year duration.
    • The programme focuses on research, innovation and entrepreneurship.
    • Global Exposure: International paid visit to attend 2 weeks of summer school at a Prestigious European university
    • Internship and Placement opportunities in leading companies.

    Embark on Excellence:

    Your Journey Begins Here

    The curriculum of the BBA (Hons. with Research) in Travel & Tourism is thoughtfully designed to encompass the essential facets of the industry. Students engage with subjects like Destination Planning, Travel Technology, and Cultural Heritage Management, supplemented by innovative research projects and internships. The programme emphasizes practical experience, including case studies and industry collaborations, to offer real-world insights. It is structured to foster critical thinking, business acumen, and a deep understanding of the global travel sector, positioning our graduates at the forefront of industry innovation.

    Programme Structure

    Semester 1
    Semester 2
    • Management Thought and Applications
    • Business Application of Economics
    • Financial Reporting and Analysis
    • Destination Management
    • Minor-I
    • Office Management & Secretarial Practice
    • Value-Added Course
    • Human Behaviour At Work
    • Marketing For Contemporary Business
    • Event Marketing
    • Minor-II
    • MS Excel for Business
    • Open Elective
    • Value-Added Course
    • Summer Internship
    Semester 3
    Semester 4
    • Human Capital Management
    • Event Production & Logistics
    • Minor-III
    • Critical and Design Thinking
    • Life Skills for Leaders-I
    • Open Elective
    • Value-Added Course
    • Evaluation of Summer Internship
    • Research Methodology For Business
    • Fundamentals In Hotel Management
    • Minor-IV
    • Business Intelligence Tools
    • Life Skills for Leaders-II
    • Open Elective
    • Value-Added Course
    • Summer Internship
    Semester 5
    Semester 6
    • Strategic Orientation For Business
    • Business Statistics
    • Fundamentals of Tourism
    • Minor-V
    • Life Skills for Leaders-III
    • Evaluation of Summer Internship
    • Laws Governing Companies In India
    • Ethics, Values & Corporate Social Responsibility
    • International Tourism
    • Tourism Industry
    • Minor-VI
    Semester 7
    Semester 8
    • Business Environment in India
    • Statistical Software Lab
    • Travel Media And Communication
    • Minor VII
    • Minor VIII
    • Dissertation / Industrial Project

    Connecting Talent to Dream Careers

    BBA (Hons. with Research) in Travel & Tourism boasts strong associations with industry leaders like Cleartrip, Jet Airways, RCI, Goibibo, Cox & Kings Ltd, and Blue Whale Academy. These collaborations not only enrich our curriculum but also open doors for our students to internships and placements with these prestigious companies. Our graduates benefit from these strategic partnerships, gaining unparalleled access to the best in the industry and a competitive edge in the job market.

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    Jet Airway
    Cox & King
    GoIbibo
    Cleartrip

    Career Options

    The BBA (Hons. with Research) in Travel & Tourism programme leads to diverse and exciting career paths in the thriving travel sector. Graduates are equipped with deep knowledge and hands-on skills, ready to make their mark in various dynamic roles. Among the numerous career trajectories available, here are five key ones:

    • Travel Operations Manager: Excel in managing and optimizing travel operations, ensuring seamless experiences for travelers while maintaining efficiency and profitability for travel companies.
    • Destination Marketing Specialist: Utilize your expertise to craft and implement marketing strategies that promote destinations, enhancing their appeal to diverse traveler demographics.
    • Hospitality and Tourism Consultant: Provide strategic advice to hospitality and tourism businesses, leveraging your knowledge to improve their services, customer satisfaction, and market presence.
    • Tourism Development Officer: Play a crucial role in developing and promoting sustainable tourism practices, contributing to the growth and sustainability of travel destinations.
    • Travel Technology Innovator: Spearhead the integration of cutting-edge technology in the travel industry, enhancing customer experiences and operational efficiency through innovative solutions.

    Hear straight from our Students

    Dhikshika

    With great anticipation, I entered the BBA (Hons.) with Research in Travel & Tourism programme, and I am happy to report that it has surpassed my expectations in every way. The travel and tourism industry's complexities have been thoroughly explored, and this course has been a life-changing experience that has given me a strong foundation in business administration.

    Amrita Singh

    The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, resulting in a well-rounded education that is both intellectually stimulating and immediately applicable in the real world. The programmes research component has been particularly enriching, allowing me to explore and contribute to the most recent developments and challenges in the field.

    Shraddha joshi

    One of the most notable aspects of this course is its emphasis on industry exposure. We interacted with professionals through workshops, internships, and guest lectures. These meetings expanded our knowledge of the industry and allowed us to establish a valuable network of contacts.

    Kanika

    Faculty members are industry experts and academics who are enthusiastic about their fields. They go beyond traditional teaching methods to promote critical thinking and a collaborative learning environment. My professors' encouragement and counsel have been invaluable in shaping my academic and professional journey.

    Programme
    Outcomes

    • Multi-disciplinary knowledge

      The Management programme is designed to develop the conceptual and practical skills of the students to select their professional career from a number of options available in the market. It delivers professional in Management- both Profit and NonProfit Organization, industry openings in the stream of Marketing, Finance, IB, HR, IT, Operations, Business Analytics, Quality Management, Entrepreneurship, PSUs and Civil Services etc.

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    • Conceptual and practical skills

      The programme enables the students to acquire necessary knowledge and skills required for organizing and carrying out entrepreneurial activities, to develop the ability of analyzing and understanding business situations in which entrepreneurs act and to master the knowledge necessary to plan entrepreneurial activities

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    • Employability

      The Management programme aims to develop students' intellectual pursuit of knowledge of various management methods and processes in every area of activity. So, the students can equip with knowledge, skills and attitude to become more employable for the present and emerging job market.

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    • Multi-disciplinary knowledge

      The Management programme is designed to develop the conceptual and practical skills of the students to select their professional career from a number of options available in the market. It delivers professional in Management- both Profit and NonProfit Organization, industry openings in the stream of Marketing, Finance, IB, HR, IT, Operations, Business Analytics, Quality Management, Entrepreneurship, PSUs and Civil Services etc. 

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    • Integrative Experience and Experimental Learning

      The programme provides integrative experience and experimental learning through the application of multi-disciplinary knowledge and analyzing the impact of decisions and actions on various stake holders.  

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    • Innovative thinking for Effective Decision Making

      The Programme prepares students to demonstrate awareness about the economic, ecological, political, legal and regulatory aspects of global business practices. The students acquire strategic and innovative thinking skills to enable effective decision making and problem solving in complex and uncertain condition.

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    • Analytical Thinking

       The Programme aims at developing a student's intellectual ability, executive personality and managerial skills through an appropriate blending of business and practical education. It seeks to develop students as analytical and rigorous thinkers so that they are able to apply the concepts learnt to all pertinent issues that affect an organization's performance and effectiveness.  

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    • Industry Exposure

      The Programme exposes students to the diverse area of application of knowledge in business firms and industrial organizations and enables them to gain the practical knowledge in order to be globally competent.  

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    • Team Building

      The programme prepared students to work effectively in a team based environment, persuade and influence others to work collectively for a common goal.  

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    • Blended Learning

       Throughout the management programme, students gain valuable insight and skills from class room, lectures, case studies, conferences, industrial visits and guest lectures delivered by industry professionals and leading academicians from across the world through various teachingmethods and platforms.

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    • Compete on global platform by applying business concepts to managerial decisionmaking and develop a systematic understanding of globalization and its impact on business.

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    • Communicate effectively and demonstrate professional behaviour while working in diverse teams in multidisciplinary settings.

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    • Inculcate ethical qualities in self and demonstrate concern for society and environment.

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    • Ability to use knowledge, management-oriented skills and tools in an integrated manner for managerial practice.

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    • Pursue higher education and/or engage in continuous up-gradation and life-long learning.

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    • Fundamental Knowledge

      To understand the knowledge in the business management at both fundamental and advanced levels.

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    • Critical Thinking

      Demonstrate proficiency with the ability to engage in critical thinking by analyzing situations and apply their skills on decision making and forward planning on both business and personal life.

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    • Corporate Social Responsibility

      To excel the ability to perform official and social responsibility in a way.

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    • Effective Leadership

      To Demonstrate the knowledge of the fundamental principle of managing a project in a multi-disciplinary environment and apply the same in one‘s own work as a member and as a leader of a team.

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    Financial Assistance

    K.R. Mangalam University partnered with the leading banks to help you to finance your dream course through Education Loan. You only have to start repaying one year after finishing your course or six months after you get a job.

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    • Availability of the loan across the country

    • Includes tuition fees, books cost, hostel fees, airfare.

    • Concessional rate of interest

    • Repayment tenure ranging from 5-15 years

    • Speedy disposal of loan applications

    • Up to 100% loan with lower interest rate and zero processing fees

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    • The student must be enrolled in an undergraduate course at KRMU and needs to score more than 8.0 CGPA

    • The student must have 75% or more attendance during the whole course period

    • Students must clear all of the papers/exams across the tenure in the first attempt

    • The student should not have any disciplinary charges against him/her during the whole period of their undergraduate degree

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Our BBA (Hons. with Research) in Travel & Tourism stands out by integrating rigorous academic study with a strong research component. This program not only provides foundational knowledge in travel and tourism but also encourages students to engage in research projects, offering a deeper understanding of the industry. This unique approach prepares students for leadership roles in the sector and differentiates our graduates as highly skilled professionals with both practical and theoretical expertise.

    The programme emphasizes experiential learning, combining classroom theory with real-world application. Students participate in internships and industry projects with partners such as Cleartrip, Jet Airways, RCI, Goibibo, Cox & Kings Ltd, and Blue Whale Academy. These experiences enable students to apply their learning in practical settings, providing a robust understanding of the travel and tourism industry’s operations and challenges.

    Staying current is key in our programme. We regularly update our curriculum in collaboration with industry professionals and organizations. Input from experts and our industry partners ensures that the program reflects the latest trends, practices, and technological advancements in travel and tourism, keeping our students at the forefront of the industry.

    Yes, our programme offers a global perspective while also focusing on the Indian context. We incorporate case studies, best practices, and trends from international markets, giving students a comprehensive view of the global travel and tourism landscape. This approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared for both domestic and international career opportunities.

    Ethical and responsible tourism is a cornerstone of our programme. We emphasize the importance of sustainable practices, cultural sensitivity, and ethical decision-making in the travel and tourism sector. Our curriculum aims to produce conscientious professionals committed to making a positive impact on the industry and society.

    The programme offers a rich array of extracurricular and co-curricular activities. Students can participate in industry-focused seminars, workshops, research projects, and networking events. Involvement in travel and tourism clubs, conferences, and various competitions also forms a part of the educational experience, enhancing students’ personal and professional development in the field.

    Commence Your Journey
    in 6 Simple Steps

    Commence Your Journey in 6 Simple Steps

    Start your Application

    At admissions.krmangalam.edu.in

    Complete payment and submit

    Pay the required Application Fee

    Take an entrance test

    K.R. Mangalam University Entrance Examination (KREE)

    Appear for interaction

    Attend our Faculty-Led Interview.

    Get the admission offer

    You will receive the offer letter after the successful interaction

    Get Enrolled

    Be prepared to embark on your journey

    BBA (HONS. WITH RESEARCH) (TRAVEL & TOURISM)