Recognizing the need for trained personnel in the rapidly growing tourism and hospitality industries, the Faculty of Business Studies initiated the establishment of this department in 2007. Since then, it has become a pioneer in academic training and industry engagement in Bangladesh, providing students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in this dynamic field.
The Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management aims to be a leader in producing competent professionals for the global tourism and hospitality industry. Its mission is to combine academic excellence with practical experience, preparing students to drive innovation, service quality, and sustainable growth in one of the world’s most dynamic sectors.
The department’s academic offerings are designed to respond to the demands of the modern business world and reflect a paradigm shift in teaching and learning methods. These programs emphasize job-oriented, practical business education that equips graduates to excel in a competitive, globalized economy.
Graduates of the department are contributing to leading hotels, tourism companies, airlines, and service organizations, both at home and abroad. The growing alumni network continues to strengthen industry-academia ties, creating opportunities for mentorship and career advancement for current students.
A team of experienced faculty members lead the department, combining academic expertise with industry insights. Their research focuses on tourism development, hospitality innovation, and sustainable practices, offering valuable contributions to both academia and the industry.