Bachelor in Travel and Tourism Management with honors in Buddhism

Bachelor in Travel and Tourism Management with honors in Buddhism

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Institutions offering BTTM

Currently, 2 institutions offer Bachelor in Travel and Tourism Management with honors in Buddhism (BTTM) under Lumbini Buddhist University in Nepal with 2 of them offering in Rupandehi district.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Travel and Tourism Management with Honors in Buddhism is a four-year, full-time, semester-based course designed to produce professional human resources for the dynamically growing travel and tourism sector in Nepal. It is an interdisciplinary program that combines Travel, Tourism, and Management along with the basic History and Philosophy of Buddhism. Under the Travel and Tourism program, candidates are given in-depth knowledge of Travel, Tourism, Hospitality, Adventure, Cargo, Ticketing, GDS, and related fields. Similarly, the Management program is specialized in Economics, Finance, Accountancy, Marketing, and other related fields. Understanding the power of language, Chinese and English are taught as functional papers. Another exciting aspect of this program is Buddhism, which enriches students with Buddhist Philosophy and History, a cornerstone of Nepalese tourism.

OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM

  • To provide essential knowledge of Travel and Tourism among the students.
  • To produce skilled and professional manpower in the field of tourism
  • To support tourism industries for the growth of the national economy.

Salient Features

Upon completion of the course the students will be able to:

  • Gain an understanding of travel and tourism and its operation both theoretically and practically;
  • Gain knowledge about not just the fundamentals of travel and tourism but also about the more advanced concepts related to the field;
  • Gain knowledge about the policies related to travel and tourism;
  • Understand tourism in the light of Buddhism;
  • Handle function of international tourist service operation including handling, managing and planning tours, treks,and rafting program;
  • Handle domestic and international ticketing;
  • Get employment in national as well as international market;
  • Develop an entrepreneurship skill in the travel and tourism industry;
  • Join higher-level course in travel and tourism

Eligibility

10+2 in any discipline or Equivalent as recognize by Lumbini Buddhist University with minimum 45% or second division/ 'C' Grade (Average of theory and practical) in each subject on grade 11 and 12.

Admission Criteria

Candidates will be required to appear for Lumbini Buddhist University’s Admission Test and interview. Admission Test consists of Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning, and General Awareness. Candidate should be present physically during the admission procedure.

Remember the following points before you appear for admission interview:

  • Come in proper grooming (trimmed hair, clean shaven, no slipper and shorts)
  • Bring the following documents (both original and copy)# Mark-sheet & character certificate of SLC
  • Mark-sheet & character certificate of +2 or equivalent
  • Citizenship certificate or Licence or Passport
  • Fill up the form before you appear for the interview (only if you haven’t)
  • Come in the proper time you are asked for (at least half an hour before the interview time)Admission will be done on the first-come-first-serve basis from the students who have passed their interview
  • Admission should be done within the given date otherwise the seat will be given to another deserving candidate

Job Prospects

SCOPE AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Travel Agen
  • Ticketing Agent.
  • Customer Relationship Officer.
  • Travel Counselor/ Consultants.
  • Tour Operators.
  • Cargo Management.
  • Ground Handling Staff.
  • Tourist Guide

Curricular Structure

First Semester

SNSubject CodeSubject
1BTTM311English-I
2BTTM312Comprehensive Tourism Studies
3BTTM313Buddhism and Nepalese Society
4BTTM314Tourism Geography
5BTTM315Principles of Management

Second Semester

SNSubject CodeSubject
1BTTM321Economics of Tourism
2BTTM322Travel Trade Operation-I
3BTTM323Tourism and Hospitality Accounting
4BTTM324Comprehensive Hospitality
5BTTM325English II

Third Semester

SNSubject CodeSubject
1BTTM331Travel Trade Operation-II
2BTTM332Tourism Finance
3BTTM333Cultural Heritage Tourism
4BTTM334Tourism Legislation
5BTTM335Tourism in Nepal
6Tor331Travel Trade operation

Fourth Semester

SNSubject CodeSubject
1BTTM341Adventure Tourism
2BTTM344Hospitality Management
3BTTM343Human Resource Management in Tourism
4BTTM342Tourism and Hospitality Marketing
5BTTM345International Language

Fifth Semester

SNSubject CodeSubject
1BTTM351Event Tourism Management
2BTTM352Entrepreneurship in Travel and Tourism
3BTTM353Tourism Crisis and Disaster Management
4BTTM354Sustainable Tourism Development
5BTTM355International Language-II (Chinese)

Sixth Semester

SNSubject CodeSubject
1BTTM361Himalayan Heritage Tourism
2BTTM362Corporate Communication
3BTTM363Ecotourism
4BTTM364Tourism Conflict and Peace
5BTTM365Airlines Ticketing

Seventh Semester

SNSubject CodeSubject
1BTTM371Research Methodology
2BTTM372Tourism Statistics
3BTTM373Elective I Destination Planning and Management
5BTTM374Elective II Airlines Operation Management
6BTTM375Air Cargo Management
7BTTM376Tourism and Guide

Eighth Semester

SNSubject CodeSubject
1BTTM381Field Work-8 Weeks
2BTTM382Report Writing-4 Week
3BTTM383Internship
4BTTM384Thesis/report writing