Travel Agency Management

Programme Overview

The Travel Agency Management programme at YIBS equips students with the knowledge and practical skills to thrive in the dynamic travel and tourism industry. The curriculum covers the core areas of travel consultancy, tour operations, ticketing, tourism marketing, client services, and business development for travel agencies.

Through industry-relevant training, hands-on projects, and real-world exposure, students are prepared to deliver exceptional travel experiences and manage travel businesses in both local and international contexts.

Main Objectives

Train students in the operations of travel agencies and tour management companies
Develop proficiency in global distribution systems (GDS), ticketing, and reservations
Build expertise in travel planning, customer service, and tourism logistics
Equip students with the business skills needed to manage or launch a travel agency
Promote sustainable and ethical tourism practices

Programme Duration

2 Years

HND in Travel Agency Management

1 Year

B.Tech in Travel Agency Management

Internship

Compulsory industry internship at a certified travel/tourism company

Study Options

Full-time / Part-time / Evening

Skills Acquired

Graduates will gain skills in:

Airline ticketing and reservation systems (Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre)
Travel itinerary planning and package development
Customer service and client relationship management
Visa processing, travel documentation, and regulations
Sales and marketing for travel and tourism services
Operations and financial management of travel agencies

Target Audience

This programme is ideal for:

Students interested in the tourism, travel, and hospitality industry
HND holders looking to upgrade to a B.Tech qualification
Aspiring travel agents, tour guides, and travel consultants
Entrepreneurs aiming to set up their own travel or tour agencies

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue careers as:

Travel Consultant or Agent
Tour Operator or Tour Guide
Ticketing and Reservations Officer
Tourism Marketing Executive
Destination Manager
Travel Agency Manager or Owner
Airline or Cruise Line Sales Executive

Opportunities for Further Studies

Master’s programmes in Tourism Management, International Travel, or Business Administration
Professional certifications in GDS (e.g. Amadeus Certified Agent)
Diplomas in Destination Marketing, Tourism Economics, or Event Tourism

Become a Travel Industry Leader.
Begin your journey with the Travel Agency Management programme at YIBS.

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