Program Overview

Grado en Turismo

The University of Alicante offers a comprehensive program in Tourism, providing students with a thorough understanding of the industry and its various aspects.

Overview of the Program

The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to succeed in the tourism sector. It covers a wide range of topics, including tourism management, marketing, and planning, as well as cultural and social aspects of tourism.

Plan of Studies

The plan of studies is structured to provide students with a solid foundation in tourism, including:

• Tourism management and marketing
• Tourism planning and development
• Cultural and social aspects of tourism
• Tourism policy and governance
• Research methods in tourism

Competencies of the Title

The program aims to develop the following competencies in students:

• Ability to analyze and understand the tourism industry and its various components
• Knowledge of tourism management, marketing, and planning
• Understanding of cultural and social aspects of tourism
• Ability to apply research methods in tourism
• Competence in communication and teamwork

Program of Action Tutorial (PAT)

The Program of Action Tutorial (PAT) is a strategy for improving educational quality, providing students with accompaniment and guidance throughout their studies. The program offers academic, professional, and personal support, helping students to navigate the university context and configure their academic and professional itinerary.

Mobility and Exchange Programs

The university offers mobility and exchange programs, allowing students to study at national or international universities with which the University of Alicante has agreements. This provides students with the opportunity to enrich their academic and personal experience, as well as to obtain recognition for their studies.

External Academic Practices

External academic practices enable students to familiarize themselves with the development of activities and job opportunities in the tourism sector. Students can apply their knowledge and skills in real-world settings, gaining practical experience and completing their academic training.

Final Degree Project (TFG)

The Final Degree Project (TFG) is a compulsory component of the program, allowing students to demonstrate their mastery of the competencies associated with the title. The project is an original, autonomous, and personal work, carried out under the guidance of a tutor, and enables students to showcase their knowledge and skills in a comprehensive and integrated manner.

Teaching Staff and Responsibilities

The academic committee of the degree is responsible for ensuring the quality and proper development of the program. The committee is composed of the program coordinator, other academic staff, a student representative, and a representative of the administrative staff.

Normative of Interest

The university has established regulations governing the permanence and continuation of studies, evaluation of learning, and adaptation to the curriculum. These regulations aim to ensure that students have the necessary support and resources to complete their studies successfully.

Recognition and Transfer of Credits

The university recognizes credits obtained in other official studies, whether in the same or another university, and transfers them to the student's academic record. This enables students to access different studies or continue their academic trajectory in another institution.

Other Academic Matters of Interest

The university offers various services and resources to support students, including:

• Welcome events for new students
• Research opportunities
• Support for students with special needs
• Representation and participation of students in university governance
• Awards and recognition for academic excellence

Complementary Information

The university provides additional information and resources, including:

• University identification card
• Associations and student organizations
• Accommodation options
• Transportation services
• Dining facilities
• Medical attention and emergency services
• Insurance options

Frequently Asked Questions

The university has compiled a list of frequently asked questions, providing answers to common queries and concerns. Students can also consult the university's information services or contact the faculty or department directly for further assistance.

Faculty of Philosophy and Letters

The Faculty of Philosophy and Letters is responsible for the administration and organization of the Tourism program. The faculty is committed to providing high-quality education and supporting students throughout their academic journey.

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