Contact Vicky Steylaerts Programme Manager + 32 (0)15 68 89 07 [email protected] fb.com/ITL.ThomasMoreBE ThomasMoreBE @ThomasMoreBE @wearebusinesstourism Want to know more? Check thomasmore.be/en/eba-itl-short. Campus De Vest Zandpoortvest 60 - 2800 Mechelen fb.com/wearemechelen thomasmore.be/devest Short Programme of International Tourism and Leisure | 2020-2021 Mechelen, Belgium International Tourism and Leisure Bachelor - Short Programme UNIQUE IN BELGIUM BECOME A GLOBETROTTER Make a difference in the world of tourism and leisure. You are a digital native, with digital skills. You understand the traveller or customer, new business models, and the world of online distribution and marketing. You’re an intercultural communicator. You finished a degree in English and speak at least one other language. You are a global citizen, you’re international. Last but not least, you follow up on trends, and are able to deal with an ever changing context. Practical experience, international know-how and personal development rule this programme. The curriculum is built around a good blend of theory and practice. This enables you to learn on both the professional and personal level. Going international is key. You will learn the tricks of your trade in an international context during your internship overseas. Needless to say, these international experiences will help you build cultural awareness and become a globetrotter. Last but not least, the programme ensures you are able to brand yourself in today’s digital economy. JOB OPPORTUNITIES AHEAD With your English bachelor’s degree in International Tourism and Leisure, you will have a competitive advantage in the job market. Or, considering all your management skills, you might even discover the entrepreneur within you and start your own business. • Aviation • Middle managagement positions in the industry • Incoming Agents • Hotel Sector • Tourism Boards & Destination Management Companies • Museums and Cultural Organisations • Event Agencies • Meetings, Incentives and Conferences • Tour Operators & Travel Agents YOUR FUTURE: WORKING AROUND THE GLOBE 100% IN ENGLISH Can you prove you are reasonably proficient at speaking and writing English (level B2, European Framework)? Do not hesitate, just enrol and start! In the end, you will master the English language perfectly. YOUR EXPERIENCE IS THE ADDED VALUE You’ll be part of an international class. So you’re about to experience the true meaning of inter- culturality every single day. No course book or syllabus can compete with that. You’ll get to know professionals from all over the world and start building your international network from day one. The world becomes your playground. Future guaranteed? Definitely!