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School of Home Economics, Tourism & Hotel Management

Tourism and Travel Agency Management

Connecting people, destinations and experiences through professional tourism practice.

The Tourism and Travel Agency Management programme at MEHIT University prepares students with practical knowledge in tourism operations, travel planning, customer service, destination awareness, ticketing, itinerary design and agency administration for careers in travel agencies, tourism companies, hospitality businesses and destination management environments.

Preparing future tourism and travel agency professionals.

Tourism succeeds when service, organization and destination knowledge create trusted experiences.

The Tourism and Travel Agency Management programme develops students’ understanding of tourism operations, agency administration, itinerary planning, destination awareness, customer service, ticketing and reservation support for professional travel and hospitality environments.

Tourism Operations

Travel Agency Practice

Itinerary Planning

Customer Service

Destination Knowledge

Ticketing and Reservations

From tourism foundations to confident travel agency practice.

The programme guides students from hospitality and tourism knowledge into travel planning, agency operations, destination awareness, ticketing, client service and professional portfolio readiness.

Stage 01

Build Your Tourism and Hospitality Foundation

Begin with the core ideas behind tourism, hospitality service, destination awareness and professional travel environments.

Stage 02

Develop Travel Planning and Agency Skills

Learn how travel agencies support clients through itinerary planning, booking support, reservation routines and organized service delivery.

Stage 03

Advance into Destination, Ticketing and Client Service Practice

Strengthen practical awareness of destinations, ticketing processes, customer care, travel documents and client communication.

Stage 04

Tourism Portfolio & Professional Readiness

Bring together itinerary work, reservation practice, client service exercises and tourism projects into a professional learning portfolio.

From tourism foundations to professional travel agency practice, students build the confidence to plan journeys, support clients and manage travel services with discipline and care.

What You’ll Learn

Learn the practice behind tourism, travel planning and destination service.

Students develop practical knowledge of tourism principles, travel agency operations, itinerary design, ticketing, reservations, customer service and destination management.

Students studying tourism principles Students practising travel agency operations Students designing travel itineraries Students learning ticketing and reservations Students practising tourism customer service Students learning destination management

Understand tourism systems, visitor experiences, hospitality links and the role of tourism in service environments.

Learn how travel agencies organize client requests, booking processes, travel documents and service workflows.

Practise building organized travel plans that balance destinations, timing, client needs and service quality.

Develop awareness of ticketing, reservation support, booking records and accuracy in travel service.

Build communication, client care and service confidence for supporting travellers and hospitality customers.

Study destination knowledge, visitor expectations, tourism products and memorable travel experiences.

Learning Experience

Learning shaped by travel planning, client service and destination practice.

Students learn through practical travel planning sessions, itinerary development, booking exercises, customer service simulations and portfolio-based tourism projects.

Tourism and Travel Agency Management students working on travel planning and destination research

Travel Planning Practice

Practise organizing travel requests, client needs, trip details and service steps used in professional travel agency environments.

Itinerary Development Sessions

Develop structured itineraries that balance destinations, timing, transport, accommodation and visitor experience.

Booking and Reservation Exercises

Build practical awareness of reservation support, booking records, travel documents and accuracy in agency administration.

Customer Service Simulations

Strengthen communication, client care and service confidence through guided tourism and travel service scenarios.

Destination Research Projects

Research destinations, visitor expectations, tourism products and local travel opportunities for professional planning.

Portfolio-Based Tourism Projects

Bring together itineraries, booking exercises, destination research and customer service practice into a professional tourism portfolio.

Career Opportunities

Career pathways in tourism, travel agency service and destination support.

Graduates are prepared for practical entry-level roles in travel agencies, tourism companies, reservation services, tour operations and hospitality-related environments.

Tourism and Travel Agency Management students working in a professional travel planning environment

Travel Agency Assistant

Tourism Assistant

Reservation Assistant

Tour Guide Assistant

Ticketing Assistant

Customer Service Assistant

Destination Management Assistant

Tour Operations Assistant

Programme Information

Essential details for the Tourism and Travel Agency Management programme.

Review the qualification, duration, entry requirements, study mode, practical learning areas and career outcome for this programme.

Qualification

HND / Degree Pathway

Duration

2 Years

Entry Requirements

GCE Advanced Level

Hospitality, geography, languages, business or relevant subjects preferred.

Study Mode

Morning

Campus

Yaoundé

Practical Learning

Travel Planning

Reservation Practice, Customer Service and Tourism Portfolio.

Tuition

Contact Admissions

Career Outcome

Professional Tourism and Travel Agency Management Pathway

FAQ

Questions about Tourism and Travel Agency Management.

Answers to common questions about duration, study topics, practical training, progression, career pathways and the application process.

The Tourism and Travel Agency Management programme is completed over two academic years including practical travel planning, reservation and tourism service training.

Students study tourism principles, travel agency operations, itinerary design, ticketing and reservations, customer service, destination knowledge and tourism management.

Yes. Students develop practical skills through travel planning practice, itinerary development, booking exercises, customer service simulations, destination research and portfolio projects.

Yes. Graduates may progress to further studies in tourism, hospitality, travel management, business or related fields subject to the University’s admission requirements.

Graduates may work as Travel Agency Assistants, Tourism Assistants, Reservation Assistants, Tour Guide Assistants, Ticketing Assistants, Customer Service Assistants and Tour Operations Assistants.

Applications are submitted through the MEHIT University Admissions Office. Contact Admissions for entry requirements, tuition fees and application deadlines.

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Begin Your Career in Tourism and Travel Agency Management.

Join a practical programme designed to develop organized, service-minded and destination-aware professionals ready to support tourism, travel agencies, reservations and hospitality environments.