Tourism
6.242.00.00 Tourism
Qualification awarded: Bachelor of Tourism
Entry year: 2021
Mode of study: full
Program duration: 4 years
Institute: Viacheslav Chornovil Institute of Sustainable Development
Number of credits: 240 ECTS credits
Level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework: NQF Level 6 (First cycle of QF-EHEA / EQF Level 6)
Field(s) of study: Service System
Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning: If a prior qualification level is gained in another country, it requires recognition (nostrification), which is conducted by Lviv Polytechnic National University.
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements: Completion of the academic programme, passing a state examination, defence of a Bachelor’s thesis.
Gained competence: 1. To know, understand and be able to use in practice the basic provisions of tourism legislation, national and international standards for tourist services.
2. To know and understand the main forms and types of tourism, their division.
3. Understanding the processes of organizing tourist trips and complex tourist services (hotel, restaurant, transport, excursion, recreation).
4. To identify tourist documentation and be able to use it correctly.
5. To understand the principles, processes and technologies of organizing the work of a tourist business entity and its individual subsystems (administrative-management, social-psychological, economic, technical-technological).
1. Ability to analyze the recreational and touristic potential of territories.
2. Ability to analyze the activities of tourism industry subjects at all levels of management.
3. Apply principles and methods of organization and technology of tourist service in practical activities.
4. Ability to develop, promote, implement and organize the consumption of a tourist product.
5. To organize the process of serving consumers of tourist services based on the use of modern information, communication and service technologies and compliance with quality standards and safety norms.
6. Ability to use information technologies and office equipment in the work of tourist enterprises.
1. Ability to communicate, including oral and written communication in Ukrainian and foreign languages.
2. Ability to use various methods, including modern information technologies, for effective communication at the professional and social levels.
3. Possessing sufficient knowledge of various theories in the field of communications, which will make it possible to organize communication interaction using modern communication technologies.
Academic mobility: Not available, however the mobility is encouraged and recognized in accordance with the ECTS procedures
Work placement(s): Work placement aimed at the preparation and research for a Bachelor’s thesis
Programme director: Responsible person: Halyna Ilnytska Hykavchuk (+380972248487, Halyna.Y.Ilnytska-Hykavchuk@lpnu.ua)
Access to further studies: Obtaining the second (master's) level