Tourism and Recreation Management programme introduction
Most people love travelling and visiting new destinations, but did you know that tourism is the world's largest industry, or that it is the fastest growing economic sector in many countries? Tourism has become one of the world's most important sources of employment. It stimulates investment, helps improve quality of life for local communities and provides governments with substantial revenues. Such industry growth means an increasing demand for tourism managers - professionals who design tourism and recreational products in a responsible and sustainable way. During the course of the four-year, full-time Tourism and Recreation Management programme, you will learn how to give people the ultimate feeling of relaxation or the ultimate experience. It is taught entirely in English - the international language of tourism and recreation.
The Tourism and Recreation Management programme: right for you?
Do you love a challenge? Do you have good communication skills, and are you a talented organiser? Do you also have a commercial and enterprising attitude, as well as a flair for languages? And are you creative and analytical, energetic and independent? Then you have the natural talent to become a manager in tourism and recreation. The Tourism and Recreation Management programme will give you a clear feel for what the tourist wants and will teach you how to turn this into a real tourism experience. You will learn to develop innovative concepts for complex products and services. Tourism is a multifaceted profession with international possibilities.

Other locations
This English bachelor programme is, besides Amsterdam/Diemen, also offered at these locations:
Inholland Haarlem