Universidade Veiga de Almeida (UVA)
Degree in TourismBelém, Brazil
DURATION
0 up to 3 Years
LANGUAGES
Portuguese
PACE
Full time
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EARLIEST START DATE
Mar 2025
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Degree in Tourism prepares students for a vibrant career in the travel and tourism industry. The curriculum covers essential topics such as sustainable tourism, travel management, and cultural heritage. Students gain practical experience through real-world projects and internships.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in various sectors, including travel agencies, event management, and hospitality. Possible job titles include travel consultant, tourism manager, and event coordinator. Advanced roles may require further study or experience in the field.
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Introduction
The course
Pedagogical Project of the Course
UVA Differentials
- Note 4 in Enade 2006 and 2009;
- Netur - Center for Tourism Studies at the Veiga de Almeida University;
- Event Office;
- Recognized by MEC Ordinance No. 382, of 09/16/1983;
- Technical cooperation and internship agreements with various organizations in the tourist trade;
- Field classes and technical visits to accommodation developments, transport terminals, travel agencies, tour operators, PCO - event organizing companies, convention center and event spaces, tourist attractions, national parks, entertainment services and food services ;
- All the professionals involved in the training of students have outstanding performance in the labor market, as well as in the academic area;
- Organization of events promoted by the coordination of the course and also by the students of the disciplines of Events;
- The course presents three central thematic axes for the development of research, providing the student with entry into the area of scientific initiation. The lines of research are: Tourism, Environment and Natural Heritage; Tourism, Culture and Cultural Heritage and Tourism and Social Insertion;
- UVA alumni have achieved excellent performance in public tenders for technical positions in the area of Tourism;
- Entrepreneurship and Environmental Management are mandatory subjects.
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