| Tourism
is the fastest growing business sector in the world. Sri Lanka continues to
emerge as one of the world’s best tourist destinations. Lonely Planet,
National Geographic Traveler,British Airways and several global Travel
Magazines have repeatedly featured Sri Lanka amongst the world’s best
and must-see locations. With the anticipated increase in inbound
tourists; the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors
will experience an exponential growth and a major demand for human
resources at all levels. Some of the biggest international hotels
including Shangri-La, Hyatt Regency, Marriott, Movenpick, Sheraton,
Marino Sands, ITC Hotels, Cinnamon Life and Suncity Business Hotels are
already marking their presence in Colombo. This expansion in the global and
local tourism industry will provide thousands of employment
and migration opportunities for qualified Tourism and Hospitality
management professionals. This course leading to a Bachelor’s Degree in
International Tourism Management provides the knowledge required to seek
employment in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality sectors. |
