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Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (BFTTM)
Build a Global Career in Tourism with a Professional Bachelor’s Degree
The Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (BFTTM) is a 1-year professional degree designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the dynamic tourism and hospitality industry. Students are trained in travel operations, destination management, customer service, tour planning, and sustainable tourism practices. The program blends theoretical learning with real-world insights, preparing graduates to be job-ready across domestic and international tourism sectors.
Choosing IGNOU through ECISME, students earn an internationally recognized degree, learn with self-paced online classes, receive UAE-based academic support, and pay affordable tuition with EMI and scholarship options.
Type
Degree
Course Fee
AED 2300 Per Yr
Duration
1 Years
Key Program Highlights
- Industry-Relevant Curriculum: An industry-aligned curriculum designed to develop strong expertise in travel, tourism, and hospitality management.
- Comprehensive Sector Coverage: Covers key areas such as tour operations, airline services, travel agency functions, and cultural tourism trends.
- Business + Field Readiness: Prepares students with a combination of business acumen and hands-on field knowledge.
- Ideal for Tourism Aspirants: Designed for individuals aspiring to build a career in the tourism, aviation, or hospitality industries.
- UAE Academic Support: Includes end-to-end academic support and exam facilitation for UAE-based learners through ECISME.
- Flexible & Affordable: A cost-effective fee structure with EMI and scholarship options for flexible payment plans.
- Blended Learning Model: Apart from theory, practical exposure is integrated to enhance application-oriented learning.
ECISME BFTTM Syllabus
Curriculum Overview
The BFTTM program spans 1 years and includes core subjects like tourism principles, travel agency operations, and more to prepare students for the global travel industry.
Introduction to tourism, tourism geography, cultural heritage, business communication
| First Semester | ||
| Course Code | Subject | Credits |
| BTSC-101 | Introduction to Tourism & Travel Management | 6 |
| BECS-184 | Data Analysis | 4 |
| BPAS-184 | Logistics Management | 4 |
| BHDS-184 | Radio Lekhan | 4 |
| BCOS-185 | Entrepreneurship | 4 |
| BCOS-186 | Personal Selling and Salesmanship | 4 |
| BANS-183 | Tourism Anthropology | 4 |
| BCHS-183 | Laboratory Management Skills | 4 |
| BCOS-183 | Computer Application in Business | 4 |
| BEGS-183 | Writing and Study Skills | 4 |
| BHDS-183 | Anuvaad Sidhaant Evam Pravidhi | 4 |
| BHIS-183 | Traditions and Perception of Craft in Bharat | 4 |
| BPCS-183 | Emotional Intelligence | 4 |
| BPCS-185 | Developing Emotional Competence | 4 |
| BSSS-183 | Life Skills | 4 |
| BTTS-183 | An Introduction to Machine Translation | 4 |
| BEGG-171 | Media and Communication Skills | 6 |
| BHDG-175 | Madhyakaleen Bharatiya Sahitya Evam Sanskriti | 6 |
| BPAG-171 | Disaster Management | 6 |
| BPCG-171 | General Psychology | 6 |
| BPYI-101 | Applied Ethics | 6 |
| BABG-171 | Understanding Ambedkar | 6 |
| BSKG-178 | Pracheen Bharatiya Rajniti | 6 |
| BSOG-171 | Indian Society: Images and Realities | 6 |
| Second Semester | ||
| Course Code | Subject | Credits |
| BTSC-102 | Tourism Resources of India – I | 6 |
| BECS-184 | Data Analysis | 4 |
| BPAS-184 | Logistics Management | 4 |
| BHDS-184 | Radio Lekhan | 4 |
| BCOS-185 | Entrepreneurship | 4 |
| BCOS-186 | Personal Selling and Salesmanship | 4 |
| BEVAE-181 | Environmental Studies | 4 |
| BEDSV-101 | Value Education | 6 |
ECISME Opportunities
Career Opportunities
Completion of the BFTTM program opens doors to diverse career paths across the travel, tourism, aviation, and hospitality industries.
- Tour Manager / Travel Consultant: Plan and manage customized travel experiences for clients.
- Airline or Cruise Operations Staff: Work in ground operations, reservations, or cabin crew management.
- Hotel and Resort Operations: Manage guest services and operations in hospitality settings.
- Destination Marketing Executive: Promote destinations and services for travel companies and tourism boards.
- Event & Conference Planner: Design, organize, and manage tourism-related events and conferences for both corporate and leisure clients.
- Government Tourism Department Roles: Support policy-making, destination promotion, and tourism development initiatives for the government.
- Entrepreneur in Travel Startups: Start your own travel agency, homestay, or tourism start-up.
Yes, the curriculum includes tourism entrepreneurship, which empowers learners with the necessary skills needed to successfully launch their own businesses.
ECISME
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ECISME Asked
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What subjects does this program offer?
The program covers key areas such as tourism management, ticketing, travel operations, hospitality, customer service, sustainable tourism, and more.
Is this degree recognized internationally?
Yes, the BFTTM degree by IGNOU is valid in multiple countries for further studies or employment.
Does the program include practical training or any fieldwork?
Yes, project work and case-based assignments deepen understanding of travel operations.
Is it possible to work part-time/full-time while enrolled in this program?
Yes, the format of the program is designed to be flexible, enabling full-time or part-time employment alongside studies.
What support does ECISME provide for UAE learners?
ECISME offers assignment guidance, local academic mentoring, and exam support throughout the course.
