International Twinning Program in M.Sc. Tourism Management

The Department of Travel & Tourism, Mount Carmel College Bengaluru is proud to provide a Masters program in Tourism as a Twinning Programme with the Binary University Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, one of the top business schools in Asia. MCC is the first college in Bangalore to provide International Twinning Program in Tourism Management for Women. An opportunity to participate in International exchange programs and to study with multilingual and multinational students from across the Globe. Students will study for the first year in MCC and on successful completion of the first year, they will be awarded PGDT (Post Graduate Diploma in Tourism) Certificate. Students scoring around 70% and above marks, will get lateral entry into final year of M.Sc. in Tourism Management at Binary University Malaysia. It is an International Twinning programme and Binary University Kuala Lumpur Malaysia will award the Master’s Degree to Students on successful completion of the program.

Binary University is one of the most established and respected university for management, IT and entrepreneurship education in Asia. The University offers superior program at Ph.D., Masters and Bachelors level that are internationally recognized by the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU, UK), International Association of Universities (IAU, France), NARIC (UK) and the Malaysian Qualification Authority (MQA). The University also places great emphasis on research and has dedicated research centers in social entrepreneurship, ICT center of excellence, women leadership, business entrepreneurship and advanced management.
Rated as a 5 Star (Excellent) University by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Malaysia. Ambitious people from all over the globe who thirst for the latest thinking in business, IT or entrepreneurship has been patronizing the University for nearly 32 years because it is the only University that transforms its graduates to become Industry Specialist Professional graduates and provides extensive entrepreneurial skills through its comprehensive entrepreneurial ecosystem. The University’s Graduate Employability rate of 96% (source: MOHE Tracer Study) which is among the highest in the nation speaks volume of the ISP advantage and entrepreneurial skills that it imbibes in all its graduates.

Ms. Sneha N,
Assistant Professor, M.T.A, NET, (Ph.D.)

Tourism is a dynamic, continuously growing and developing industry. The World Travel and Tourism Council states that tourism accounts for 8% of the world’s jobs and has the highest potential for growth which has been phenomenal generating high levels of revenue and employment. The numbers of international tourist arrivals are constantly rising and it contributes to the National Economy and GDP.
The M.Sc. in Tourism Management is a specific industry focused program designed to prepare students for senior management-level careers in the Tourism Industry. This program is to meet the challenges through activities in strategic planning, market research, e-commerce, project management and other specific management functions which are becoming significant and demand international and intercultural approach.
This program aims to develop students’ management, research and analytical skills to allow the student to operate at a high level within the booming tourism industry. Students will be equipped with the necessary expertise to manage, co-ordinate and develop tourism businesses and projects internationally. This program focuses on a range of key issues, challenges and developments in tourism management.