Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management — UPHSD Calamba

Turn passion for travel into a thriving career with a Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management (BSTM)—a CHED-recognized program that prepares students in the Philippines to manage tourism operations, design travel experiences, and promote sustainable destinations. This course blends business, hospitality, and cultural studies to develop globally competitive tourism professionals.

Program overview

The Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management (BSTM) at the University of Perpetual Help System DALTA Calamba Campus prepares students for careers in the dynamic and fast-growing tourism and hospitality industry. The program focuses on travel operations, tourism planning, hospitality services, and customer experience management.

Students gain knowledge in airline operations, hotel management, event planning, and destination marketing. The program integrates theoretical learning with practical applications to develop competent, globally competitive tourism professionals.

Why Choose BS Tourism Management at UPHSD Calamba?

  • Specialized training in tourism planning, destination marketing, event management, and hospitality operations
  • Hands-on experience in tour packaging, travel agency systems, airline operations, and customer service
  • Internship opportunities in hotels, resorts, airlines, tour companies, and government tourism offices
  • Prepares students for careers in travel consultancy, tourism development, event coordination, and destination management
  • Ideal for students passionate about culture, travel, and service excellence

Program highlights

  • Tourism Planning and Development
  • Airline and Travel Operations
  • Hospitality and Customer Service Management
  • Tour Guiding and Cultural Heritage Studies
  • Event Management and Tourism Marketing
  • Sustainable Tourism Practices

Curriculum Snapshot

The BSTM curriculum combines business, hospitality, and tourism courses:

  • Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality
  • Tourism Marketing and Promotion
  • Airline Ticketing and Reservations
  • Hotel and Resort Management
  • Event Planning and Management
  • Tour Guiding and Destination Management
  • Business Communication and Customer Service

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the BS Tourism Management program may pursue careers such as:

  • Travel Consultant or Travel Agent
  • Tourism Officer or Tourism Planner
  • Airline Staff or Cabin Crew
  • Hotel or Resort Operations Staff
  • Event Coordinator
  • Tour Guide
  • Tourism Marketing Specialist
  • Airline Ticketing and Reservation Agent Cruise Line Personnel
  • Cultural Heritage Site Manager
  • Entrepreneur
  • Event Planner
  • Flight Attendant
  • Government Tourism Officer
  • Hotel Manager
  • Luxury Travel Advisor
  • MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) Manager
  • Tour Guide
  • Tour Operator
  • Tourism Marketing Specialist
  • Travel Agency Owner
  • Travel Consultant

Accreditation & Quality Assurance

The BS Tourism Management program at UPHSD Calamba Campus follows the standards set by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). Continuous quality improvement ensures the program meets industry demands and prepares graduates for professional success.

Apply & Contact

Looking to start your journey toward success? Apply to a program at the Calamba Campus of the University of Perpetual Help System DALTA or schedule a campus visit to discover what awaits you.

Campus Address:
Barangay Paciano Rizal, Calamba City, Laguna, 4027

Phone:
(049)834-1159 | 0935 795 3821

Email:
info.calamba@perpetualdalta.edu.ph

Admission Requirements

  • SF 9 (Original Report Card)
  • Certificate of Good Moral Character
  • Photocopy of Birth Certificate (PSA Issued)
  • Latest 2×2 picture (3pcs.)
  • Ishihara and Audiometry Test Result for Maritime Education
  • Ishihara Medical Test Result for Doctor of Dental Medicine and Aviation Electronic Technology
  • 1 Long Brown Envelope
  • 1 Long White Folder

Learning Approach & Industry Projects

The program emphasizes experiential learning through simulations, case studies, and tourism-related projects. Students participate in travel planning exercises, event organization, and customer service training to build practical skills.

Internships & Employer Connections

Students undergo internships in hotels, travel agencies, airlines, and tourism organizations. These experiences provide real-world exposure to the tourism industry and help students build professional networks.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

How long is the BS Tourism Management program?

The program typically takes four years to complete, including internship training.

Yes. Students complete internships in tourism-related establishments such as hotels, airlines, and travel agencies.

Yes. Tourism professionals are in demand globally, especially in hospitality, airlines, and travel services.

Students develop communication, customer service, travel planning, and management skills essential for the tourism industry.

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Get in Touch

For detailed program inquiries, faculty list, tuition rates, or to schedule a campus tour, contact the Calamba admissions office.