Business Operations Management – Interinstitutional Graduate Program

Brief Description

Purpose

This Interinstitutional Graduate Program aims to provide specialized training in scientific methods of systematic and optimal management of the resources and operations of businesses and organizations, and in particular those that are active in Agritourism and Wine tourism, and those that specialize in organization of Cultural and Educational activities related to Tourism.

Education

The provision of high quality education in the scientific fields of the Interinstitutional Graduate Program will significantly contribute to the successful professional career of its graduates, giving them the necessary knowledge and skills required for their employment as business executives in agencies and organizations that operate mainly in special forms of tourism. It also provides students with the knowledge they need in order to continue their studies in the cycle of doctoral studies in Higher Education.

Item

The subject of the Master's Program is the Management of Business Operations with a specialization either in Agritourism and Local Development or in the Business Operations of Culture, Education and Tourism Activities.

Modules

The Interinstitutional Graduate Program delves into alternative forms of Tourism, such as Agritourism, Wine Tourism and their contribution to local development, as well as the effective organization of educational and cultural activities.

Postgraduate degrees

The Interinstitutional Graduate Program of the Departments of Tourism Management, Wine, Vine and Beverage Sciences of the University of Western Attica and the single-departmental School of Production Engineering and Management of the Technical University of Crete, awards a Master's Degree (M.Sc. in Business Operations Management) with specializations in "Agritourism, Wine Tourism and Local Development" or "Operational Operations of Cultural, Educational and Tourism Activities" ("Master of Science, M.Sc, in Operations Management" with specialization in "Agrotourism, Winetourism and Regional Development" or in "Tourism Business Cultural and Educational Operations") . The master's degree is unified and awarded jointly by the cooperating Institutions.