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