MTA - Master of Tourism Administration

Master of Tourism Administration

MTA or Master of Tourism Administration is a Post-Graduate Travel and Tourism course. The Tourism Administration program equips students with the necessary knowledge and competence to work in the hotel business. The Master of Tourism Administration course covers topics such as tourism industry awareness, tourism principles and practices, business environment and legal system, managerial behavior and geography of tourism, cargo management, accounting for tourism, sustainable tourism, tourism and information technology, research methodology, tourism finance, Indian heritage, international tourism, and ticketing. The Master of Tourism Administration program lasts two years and offers several employment choices upon graduation.

Master of Tourism Administration Eligibility

• Applicants should have passed a Graduation degree in any stream from a recognized University.
• The candidates should have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent in their Bachelor's.
• In reputed colleges and institutes, there is an entrance exam for admission.

Master of Tourism Administration Syllabus

Syllabus of Tourism Administration course as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Master of Tourism Administration Colleges

• Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences - AIMS, Bangalore
• Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla

Master of Tourism Administration Course Suitability

• Applicants may be able to function as team members and exhibit a level of collaboration among themselves.
• Candidates should have marketing and commercial awareness, as well as entrepreneurial qualities.
• They must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, which are essential in the tourist business.

 How is the Master of Tourism Administration Course Beneficial?

• They have a broad career scope after completing this Master of Tourism Administration degree in numerous business and government organizations.
• The Master of Tourism Administration degree serves as the foundation for subsequent advanced research courses.
• Some of them may be able to establish their own tourism facilities and businesses.

Master of Tourism Administration Employment Areas

• Airlines
• Cruise Liners
• Event & Entertainment Organizations
• Hotels
• Ministry of Tourism
• Railways
• Travel Agencies
• Tourism Operating Companies

Master of Tourism Administration Job Types

• Events Manager
• Government Administrator
• Hotel Manager / Hotel Service Supervisor
• Marketing Manager
• Policy Maker / Policy Planner / Public Relations Officer
• Recreation Officer / Research Officer
• Sports Administrator
• Tour Guide / Tourism Manager / Transport Administrator / Travel Consultant