We’ll walk you through the essentials of modern management, from building your own business to successfully managing projects and teams. We’ll teach you how to work with people, communicate effectively, and plan and organise processes so you’re prepared for the real-world challenges of the job market and entrepreneurship. You’ll gain practical experience in management, marketing, corporate finance, economics, and project management. If you’re looking to start your own business or pursue a career in tourism, hospitality, or project management, we’ll give you a solid foundation to build on.
Theories and quotes from textbooks are meaningless to us unless you can apply them in practice. That is precisely why, during your studies, you will tackle real-world assignments and problems faced by specific companies. You’ll do so directly with industry experts who have gained their experience not solely from textbooks, but through years of work in business, management, tourism, or project management. The Tourism and Hospitality Management and Project Management programmes are built on practical education that will give you a real competitive advantage. In addition:
Study program Management in Tourism and Hospitality provides graduates with a wide range of applicability not only in the field of tourism, but also in managerial positions at various companies and organizations. During the study, students can travel, know more about new cultures as a part of ERASMUS+ programs also gather practical experience in contracted tourism institutions or other selected organizations.
During the study the students gain the knowledge how to manage, develop and run the business in the field of tourism, how to lead employees of tourist attractions to committed work approach, how to create and develop ideas, but also gain the knowledge and practical skills in terms of introducing their own projects to life and verifying the sense of their ideas, or launching them to successful tourism practice. The students of IM UCM in Trnava have already implemented a number of projects, e.g. Clothes Swap in Baterkáreň, Book Swap in Podivni Baroni in Púchov, Coffee stop, Travel talk, TOP excursion in Hotel pod Lipou and many others.
The Project Management programme prepares students for the dynamic work environment of the future, equipping them to plan, coordinate, and implement projects in business and international settings, with an emphasis on innovation, strategic thinking, and practical solutions. During their studies, students will gain not only theoretical knowledge in project management, finance, marketing, and change management, but also practical experience through professional internships, semester projects, and collaboration with organisations in the business sector. They will also have the opportunity to develop their skills and gain international experience through the ERASMUS+ programme.
Students will learn to work with modern project methodologies, manage project teams effectively, analyse risks, and make strategic decisions, while also developing the communication, organisational, and leadership skills necessary to manage projects successfully in domestic and international organisations. A key component of the programme is its focus on modern trends in project management, sustainability, digital transformation, and European programmes and funds, enabling students to create projects with real-world impact and implement them successfully across various areas of social and economic life.
