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International Tourism Management + Postgraduate Degree Diploma in Adventure Leadership (straight program)
This program is designed to prepare its graduates to become career specialists and decision makers in the leisure and tourism industries globally. It aims to provide a viable and continuous pool of competent and talented manpower trained and knowledgeable in all aspects of the leisure and tourism industries, ready to take on management and leadership tasks anytime and anywhere in the world. Specifically, the program integrates the management, operation and leadership of recreation and leisure attractions, facilities, and services, provide expertise on travel needs and wants of various clienteles and cultivates understanding on how tourism as system promotes sustainability. Students of this program will graduate with a Bachelor of Science and Postgraduate Degree Diploma
Why take International Tourism Management + Postgraduate Degree Diploma in Adventure Leadership (straight program) at MC?
At Miriam College’s Department of Business Administration, we’re dedicated to equipping you for a vibrant career in business management, whether you aspire to join large corporations or embark on entrepreneurial ventures. Our focus lies in honing your analytical skills, empowering you to navigate diverse challenges and make informed decisions with confidence. We place significant emphasis on cultivating a sense of responsibility towards business, society, and the environment.
Our program is designed to mold you into adept professionals and decision-makers poised for success in the corporate landscape of the modern era. Rooted in the foundational principles of business and guided by Miriam College’s core values of truth, peace, justice, and integrity of creation, we aim to foster individuals who embody excellence and ethical leadership.
What Will I Study?
By the end of the program, graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate Miriam College’s core values to seamlessly blend Filipino cultural principles with a global perspective, enabling adept leadership, authentic engagement, and selfless service to diverse communities.
- Work effectively and independently in a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team’s tourism service-oriented business organization.
- Apply management and business concepts and skills that underline each of the functional areas of business (Marketing, finance, human resources, operations management, information technology and strategic management) and employ these concepts in various business situations.
- Manage and market a tourism service-oriented business organization.
- Plan, develop, implement, utilize various communication channels proficiently in dealing with guests and colleagues and evaluate tourism sites and attractions.
- Utilize various communication channels proficiently in dealing with guests and colleagues
- Perform and provide a full cycle of guests’ services in tourism service-oriented business organization
- Demonstrate corporate citizenship and social responsibility, administrative and managerial skills in service-oriented business organization.
- Integrate business and leadership concepts, theories, and principles in a range of management environments and roles.
- Use analytical and critical thinking skills to make decisions in an organization.
- Develop, implement and evaluate an organization’s human resource management principles and strategies.
- Advise and guide the development and implementation of Human Resources legislation, practices, standards and policies.
- Operationalize policies, procedures and initiatives that support the development of human resources.
- Provide leadership in the accomplishment of organizational goals and the development, implementation and evaluation of strategy.
- Apply concepts and principles of effective interpersonal competency to interactions with diverse individuals, groups, organizations and communities. 8. Conduct oneself with integrity by demonstrating ethical and professional behaviors as a human resources leader
This dual awards program is jointly offered by Miriam College and Camosun College, Victoria British Columbia, Canada
Career Paths
Upon completion of the program students may work in a variety of sectors such as education, counseling, destination marketing, tourism operations, business or recreation in leadership or program design roles.
Activities - Financial and Investments Management
Activities - Human Resource Management
Activities - Marketing Management
Meet the Faculty
Ma. Gracia Kathrina Antonio
Sr. Lecturer
Master in Business Administration, University of the Philippines
Marketing
Fely Elvie Marie Arzaga
Lecturer
Master in Business Administration, Ateneo Graduate School of Business
Accounting
Maria Cristina Asuncion
Sr. Lecturer
Master of Business Administration, Miriam College
Industry tools (GDS), Transportation Management and Airline Management
Apple Azurin
Lecturer
Juris Doctor, University of the Philippines
Business Law and Taxation
Wilfredo Baltazar
Lecturer
Master in Business Administration, University of the East
Auditing, Financial Reporting, Quality Assurance Review
Maria Cristina Bayhon-Garcia
Sr. Lecturer
Bachelor of Laws, University of the Philippines
Business Law
Ma. Liza Lorena Catamora
Sr. Lecturer
Master of Business Administration, De La Salle University
Supply Chain Management
Leonardo Dilangalen
Sr. Lecturer
Master in Business Administration, Ateneo de Manila University
Microeconomics
Minerva Flores
Lecturer
Master in Strategic Human Resource Management, Miriam College
Treasury Operations
Ma. Rica Emilia Hermoso
Sr. Lecturer
Master in Business Administration, Asian Institute of Management
Banking and Financial Institutions, Investments, Capital Markets
Maria Cristina L. Ibañez, MA
Sr. Lecturer
Master in Strategic Human Resource Management, Miriam College
Entreprenuership, Human Resource, Innovation
Elmer Joaquin
Sr. Lecturer
Master of Science in Data Science, Asian Institute of Management
Business Analytics
Ma. Liza Macalincag
Sr. Lecturer
Master in Labor and Industrial Relations, University of the Philippines
Human Resource Management practice
Aila Mendoza
Lecturer
Msc Management and Marketing, Nottingham Trent University
Digital Marketing
Phares Parayno
Professor
Ph D. in Energy Management and Environment Policy, University of Pennsylvania
Business Analytics
Leonardo Quinitio
Sr. Lecturer
Master in Business Administration, Lyceum of the Philippines
Capital Markets, Technical Analysis, Fundamental Analysis, Portfolio Management, Mergers & Acquisitions
Ma. Corazon Rodriguez
Prof. Lecturer
Doctor in Public Administration, University of the Philippines
Research, Tourism
Marcos Aurelio Salvador
Sr. Lecturer
Master of Arts in Economics, Ateneo De Manila University
Economics
Oscar Torres
Sr. Lecturer
Master in Business Administration, St. Dominic Savio College
Marketing Management
