Undergraduate Professional Study Programme in Tourism and Hospitality

Undergraduate Professional Study Programme in Tourism and Hospitality has been designed to meet the demands of the employment market. In addition, it has been developed in accordance with trends in higher education, Bologna Process directives and contemporary trends in tourism. Although tourist industry already employs a considerable number of people, it is expected that the need for professionals in the field of tourism and hospitality industry will continue to grow due to a constant increase in number of tourists not only in Serbia but also in the world.

Tourism and Hospitality Study Programme is based on a multidisciplinary approach and synergy of theoretical and practical knowledge. In addition to specialized subjects in the fields of tourism and hospitality industry, the programme incorporates instruction in economics, management, information technologies and foreign languages in order to train students for various positions in tourism and hospitality industry.

An important element of the Programme is acquisition and improvement of skills and knowledge through work placement programmes which take place in numerous organizations with which Novi Sad School of Business successfully cooperates.

Upon completion of undergraduate professional studies students will have acquired theoretical and practical knowledge and skills which are applicable in the most complex situations students will encounter while performing everyday professional activities.

Since tourism industry employs a wide range of professionals of different expertise, there are numerous opportunities for employment. Upon completion of Tourism and Hospitality Professional Undergraduate Study Programme  students can occupy various positions in: travel agencies, hotels, restaurants and other catering facilities; transport, air and cruising companies, local, regional and national tourism organizations, destination management organizations, national parks, aqua parks, theme parks, cultural institutions, wineries etc.
No. ID Name Semester No. of Classes ESPB
1 17OO01 Principles of Economics 1 3+2 7
2 17СТ01 Principles of Management 1 2+2 6
3 17СТ03 Corporate Law 1 2+2 6
4 Electives (First Foreign Language 1) 1 2+2 5
17СТ02Е First Foreign Business Language1 – English
17СТ02Н First Foreign Business Language1- German
17СТ02Р Firts Foreign Business Language 1 – Russian
17СТ02Ф First Foreign Business Language1 – French
5 Electives I 1 2+2 5
17ОО03 Psychology
17ОО02 Sociology
6 17СТ04 Principles of Organising 2 2+2 6
7 17СТ05 Accounting 2 3+2 7
8 17ОО05 National Economy 2 2+2 6
9 17ОО04 Mathematics 2 2+2 6
10 Electives II 2 2+2 6
17СА02 Ecological Management
17СА01 Agro-Economics
No. ID Name Semester No. of Classes ESPB
1 17СА04 Business Statistics 3 3+2 7
2 17СА03 Information Technology Applications 3 3+2 7
3 17СТ26 Principles of Tourism and Hospitality 3 3+2 6
4 17СА24 Special Forms of Tourism 3 2+2 6
5 Electives III 3 2+2 6
17СА25 Natural Resources in Tourism
17СА26 Тourism Geography
6 17СА27 Tourism Economics 4 2+2 6
7 17СТ27 Marketing in Tourism 4 2+2 6
8 Electives (First Foreign Language 2) 4 2+2 5
17СТ09Е First Foreign Business Language 2 – Еnglish
17СТ09Н First Foreign Business Language2 – German
17ST09R First Foreign Business Language 2 – Russian
17СТ09Ф First Foreign Business Language 2 – French
9 17СТ28 Event Management 4 3+2 7
10 WorkPlacement I (ТH) 4 0+0+5 4
No. ID Name Semester No. of Classes ESPB
1 17СТ29 Service Quality in Tourism and Hospitality 5 3+3 7
2 17СА28 Tourism Destination Management 5 3+3 7
3 Electives (First Foreign Language 3) 5 2+2 5
17СТ13Е First Foreign Business Language 3 – English
17СТ13Н First Foreign Business Language 3 – German
17СТ13Ф First Foreign Business Language 3 – French
4 17СА46 Human Resources Management in Tourism and Hospitality 6 3+2 6
5 Electives IV 6 2+2 5
17СА29 Rural Tourism
17СА30 Ecology And Sustainable Development In Tourism
6 17СА45 Tourism and Hotel Business Management 6 3+3 7
7 Electives V 6 3+2 6
17СА31 Sports And Recreational Tourism
17СА32 Тrends and Innovations in Tourism
8 Work Placement II (TH) 6 0+0+5 4
9 Electives (Second Foreign Language) 6 2+2 5
17СТ15Е Second Foreign Business Language – English
17СТ15Н Second Foreign Business Language – German
17СТ15Р Second Foreign Business Language – Russian
17СТ15Ф Second Foreign Business Language – French
10 Undergraduate Thesis (Tourism and Hospitality) 6 8