Vincent Pol University in Lublin

degree

Bachelor of Arts in Tourism and Hospitality Management (First-cycle studies)

duration

3 years (6 semesters)

language

English

ECTS points

180

description

Tourism is the fastest growing industry in the world which plays crucial role in the global economy. It is dynamic, customer-focused, and provides graduates with exciting worldwide career opportunities. VPU offers a 3-year full-time degree programme, which leads to BA in Tourism and Hospitality Management. This programme of study combines both academic and practical aspects of tourism, allowing students to gain first-hand industry experience, as well as an unforgettable adventure and an appreciation of different cultures. An important part of this programme is the opportunity to meet and listen to professionals in the tourism and hospitality industries, through guest lectures at the University, and through study visits to hotels, theatres, tourist sites, hotels and entertainment venues.

PLACEMENT
Practical trainings play an important role in preparing students to meet the requirements of the job market. That is why, there are various placement opportunities available locally, nationally and internationally. Practical training settings in Lublin include the Europa Hotel and the Grand Hotel, whereas international settings include hotels and holiday resorts in such countries as Greece or Spain.

CAREERS
The graduates of Tourism and Hospitality Management BA have sufficient qualifications for working in travel agencies, hotels and eateries, sports centres, holiday and recreational centres, state and self-government administrational organizations and as Tour Guides. They are also prepared for starting their own business. Positions held by the graduates in the above-mentioned hospitality areas are highly varied and challenging, and include a leisure centre manager, hotel manager, guest services manager, business centre manager, head of sales and marketing, and a quality advisor.

tuition

1000 EUR per semester
800 EUR per semester for Polish citizens and candidates from: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.

Admission fee: 200 EUR Admission fee: 25 EUR for Polish citizens
For the most current information on fees, please visit our website at http://vpu.edu.pl/

deadline

For Winter semester (October Intake):
31 August for candidates from non – EU countries
15 September for candidates from EU countries

For Spring semester (February Intake):
31 January for candidates from non – EU countries
15 February for candidates from EU countries

contact

Vincent Pol University in Lublin
International Admissions Office
ul. Choiny 2, Room 43, 20-816 Lublin, Poland
phone: +48 81 740 25 04
fax: +48 81 740 72 40
e-mail: infoenglish@pol.edu.pl, mw.vpu@pol.edu.pl
For more information please contact:
Monika Wróbel M.A.
Head of International Admissions Office

www

http://vpu.edu.pl/

institution

Vincent Pol University in Lublin

education requirements

Please check admission procedure on our website:
http://vpu.edu.pl/candidate/how-to-apply/entry-requirement/
General entry requirements:
International students applying to our University have to submit documents confirming their graduation from a secondary school or a university.
Certificates and diplomas issued abroad must be officially legalized and recognized in Poland.
Language requirements:
International students must submit a document confirming their knowledge of English, or are required to attend an English language course. This requirement does not apply to students for whom English is a native language or was a language of instruction at school.
International students should demonstrate that they meet one of the following minimum language requirements:
TOEFL test with a score of at least 550,
IELTS test with a score of at least 6.0 for Bachelor and Master studies, FCE test with grade B.