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TOURISM AND EVENT MANAGEMENT One of the Fastest Growing Sectors in the World Tourism allows visitors to learn, discover, experience, and enjoy culture. The tourism and event degree program at Niagara University prepares students for management careers facilitating these experiences and understanding the leadership needs of the industry. Through coursework and field experience, our students meet the challenges of this rapidly changing industry in which leadership, information technology, multiculturalism, and internationalization play key roles in business management. A Global Approach to Tourism The curriculum is based on the demands of the industry and the core principles of a dynamic business environment with specialized emphasis on the unique technological, managerial, and analytical requirements of managers and executives coordinating 5-star experiences. Integrated throughout the curriculum is an emphasis on globalization, leadership, and technological advances in tourism and event coordination. The program encourages further specialization through the achievement of a single or double concentration. Niagara’s open curriculum allows future managers to build their own concentrations to best suit their interests and future plans. Students select from coursework around tourism destination management, and event and meeting management.
ENGAGED ALUMNI
INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIONS
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Our alumni return to campus each year with the single goal of helping Niagara graduates find their place in the fast-paced yet fun hospitality and tourism industry.
Students immerse themselves in internships at world-class hotels and restaurants to obtain industry experience.
We emphasize the importance of keeping a great education affordable and within reach of students and families.