Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 25: iLEAD Kolkata (Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Development), a leading premier school of management and professional studies, in a landmark partnership with One Rep Global, an HMC Enterprise and India’s leading sales and marketing representation company for ultra-luxury hotels and tourism boards launches BBA in Travel and Tourism Management. This threeyear course will accord a degree of Bachelors in Business Administration in Travel and Tourism Management (BBA in Travel and Tourism Management) from the prestigious Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT).
iLEAD’s BBA in Travel and Tourism course comes with a 100% job guarantee, global industry exposure, training by industry experts, internships, field visits along with the opportunity to travel across the world and India.
Mr. Pradip Chopra, Chairman of iLEAD, explaining about the scope in the travel sector said, “The tourism sector of India is expected to reach $ 35 trillion and create 53 million jobs by the year 2029. By 2028, the tourism sector would contribute $ 512 billion to the GDP of India. India has all the potential to lead the tourism sector globally in the coming years. By 2025-2026, when the students will graduate from this course, the demand for skilled professionals in the tourism sector will witness a huge rise and students will have a host of opportunities to build lucrative careers globally in the travel and tourism sector”.
“Tourism is a booming industry in India, and with the BBA in Travel and Tourism Management offered by iLEAD in partnership with One Rep Global, students have a unique opportunity to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this field. With a 100% job placement guarantee, students can be assured of a promising career with handsome salary packages, global industry exposure, and the chance to attend tourism events and intern with reputed travel companies. This course is perfect for those with a passion for travel and a desire to curate unforgettable experiences for others”, said Hemant Mediratta, CEO, One Rep Global.
On completion of the undergraduate degree program, students can work in online travel companies like MakeMyTrip or Yatra. They can also work in travel agencies, hospitality industry, event management companies, travel desk of Fortune 500 companies, aviation industry, cruise companies or even start their own travel oriented start-up.
Due to the advent of specific type of tourism such as medical tourism, eco-tourism, wellness tourism, the growth in the sector is accelerated. Remote areas are also getting tourists now due to the demand of curated homestays in places away from the chaos of cities and that has also contributed to the growth of the tourism sector and opened up newer avenues for entrepreneurial ventures in the tourism sector.
Those who love to travel and have the dream to tour the world, this course would be an ideal choice for them. In this course students will learn about tourism products, tourism economics, tour operation, Etourism and more along with the compulsory foreign language of French.
Admission for the batch of 2023 is ongoing for the course. For more details students can contact +91 9163122222 or mail at contact@ilead.net.in.
About iLEAD
iLEAD – The Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Development is rated as the 4th Best Media School in the country by KPMG, adjudged College of The Year in t2 Festopolis 2017, the Best Co Curricular Activity College at Gurukul Awards 2017, Best Entrepreneurship Development Program Institute at the Sankalp Education Awards 2019, iLEAD, is affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology. It also has collaborations with 16+ international universities
iLEAD offers degree courses in media, management, design, technology, allied health, tourism and other professional studies both at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Website: https://www.ilead.net.in/
About One Rep Global:
One Rep Global is a Sales, Marketing, and PR organization for Hotels, Travel, Luxury, and Wellness brands from across the world. One Rep Global is a sales representation company in India that works with bespoke hospitality companies and specializes in Luxury PR and represents them in India and UAE.
Website: https://www.onerepglobal.com/
