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Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management
Tourism, Hospitality and Food Economics

The study program Tourism, Hospitality and Food Economics is designed for students who wish to acquire contemporary, interdisciplinary knowledge and practical skills necessary for professional work in the tourism, hospitality, and food economics sectors, which are among the most dynamic areas of the modern economy. The program is structured to integrate economic, managerial, and market-oriented knowledge with specific competencies in tourism and hotel operations and gastronomy, with a strong emphasis on linking academic instruction with professional practice.

Mission

To prepare future professionals with the knowledge, skills, and ethical principles necessary to lead sustainable development in the tourism and hospitality sector while addressing global challenges.

Purpose

To educate competent and responsible professionals who are qualified to manage tourism and hospitality systems, develop and improve tourism and gastronomic services, and actively contribute to the development of tourism and hospitality in the Republic of Serbia and beyond. The program is aligned with labor market needs, the broader social community, and the development priorities of the tourism, hospitality, and gastronomy sectors.

Goal

To enable students to acquire integrated knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary for professional work in tourism, hospitality, restaurant management, and other related activities. The program prepares students for independent and team-based work, critical and creative thinking, application of theoretical knowledge in practice, analysis of markets and business trends, as well as the implementation of principles of sustainable development, responsible business practices, and digital transformation. Special emphasis is placed on the development of an entrepreneurial mindset, innovation, and decision-making skills in complex and rapidly changing environments.

The learning outcomes of the study program are focused on enabling graduates to analyze and plan operations in tourism, hospitality, and food economics; apply modern management, marketing, and financial management methods; participate in the organization and management of tourism and hospitality systems; communicate professionally in an intercultural environment; and apply acquired knowledge in real business situations. Students also gain competencies for continuing their education at master’s and doctoral academic studies, as well as for lifelong professional development.

Teaching within the unified study program Tourism, Hospitality and Food Economics includes compulsory courses taken by all students, as well as elective courses chosen according to individual interests and professional aspirations. Upon completion of the program, students obtain the title Bachelor of Economics, and the quality and international relevance of the program are confirmed by the certification of the World Tourism Organization – UN Tourism TedQual.

What can you expect during your studies?

  • Analysis of real-life case studies from Serbia and abroad
  • Work with modern software used in tourism and hospitality
  • Development of business (hard) skills and personal (soft) competencies
  • Foreign language learning – English as a compulsory language, with the option to choose a second foreign language
  • Mandatory professional internship and strong links with the real business environment
  • Textbooks included in the tuition fee

Employment opportunities

  • Management and organization of tourism agencies, hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality establishments
  • Planning, organization, and promotion of tourist destinations
  • Marketing and sales in tourism, hospitality, and gastronomy
  • Financial management in tourism and hospitality organizations
  • Development and enhancement of gastronomic offers and products
  • Consulting in the fields of tourism development, hospitality, and food economics
  • Employment in public institutions and organizations focused on tourism development and sustainable development

Why choose this study program?

  • A modern, market-oriented curriculum
  • Integration of economic and managerial knowledge with tourism, hospitality, and food economics
  • Strong links with industry and mandatory professional practice
  • Internationally recognized quality (UN Tourism TedQual)
  • An excellent foundation for a professional career and further academic advancement

hat Tuition fee for this study program in English is 3900 € for 60 ECTS, paid in RSD.

books Course materials are included in the tuition fee.

After online application, the candidate receives an email with the parameters with which he will be able to log in to the entrance exam platform: Link. After registering on the mentioned platform, the candidate will be able to access the necessary material for preparing the entrance exam.

hatUpon successful completion of studies, the students shall be awarded an academic title of Bachelor of Science in Economics (BSc in Economics).

I year

Acquisition of fundamental knowledge in microeconomics and macroeconomics in order to understand the modern economic system, including key concepts, categories, and principles that influence decision-making by economic agents at both the individual and aggregate levels.

The aim of the course is to acquaint students with different aspects of interpersonal relationships, dynamics and ways of functioning of individuals in groups, as well as differences that exist in cognitive, emotional, conative factors and behavior of individuals when they are alone, in a small group or crowd. The processes of formation of social identity are discussed, as well as the basic ways in which different types of social interactions and social phenomena are observed. It provides a better understanding of the effects of socialization, social influence, group pressure and group life on the formation of attitudes - ways of thinking, emotional reactions and behavior in different social situations, as well as the consequences of these social phenomena - conformism, obedience, authoritarian personality, group blindness and similar. Topics of aggression and altruistic behavior, mutual attraction, assertive communication are also covered and discussed in this course.

The objective of the course is to provide students with a thorough understanding of the economic aspects of tourism as a socio-economic phenomenon and an economic activity, both at the micro and macro levels, through: (1) understanding the basic economic principles in tourism, (2) analyzing the tourism market, (3) Analyzing the role of economic entities in the development and delivery of tourism services, (4) Introducing students to the key elements of tourism policy (5) examining contemporary trends and the application of information technologies in tourism.

Mastering basic concepts and theorems in mathematical analysis for functions of one independent variable, mastering matrix, differential and integral calculus, the basics of probability and statistics for the benefit of better mastering economic phenomena, as well as their further monitoring and forecasting.

The objectives of the course are: (1) To introduce students to the fundamentals of accounting methodology for recording business transactions; (2) To familiarize students with the methodology of preparing financial statements; (3) To enable students to master the basics of recognition, measurement, and disclosure of various items in financial statements (such as inventories, fixed assets, expenses, revenues, etc.).

To introduce students to modern trends in the development of information systems and their application in tourism and hospitality business; To develop skills in creating databases for small and medium-sized tourism enterprises, developing websites using modern tools, and making reservations via the Amadeus global distribution system; To equip students with an understanding of key modules of modern information systems used in business operations and decision-making in hospitality, airline, tourist organizations, tour operators, and travel agencies.

Developing students' language skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking in accordance with the principles defined for level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages; Introducing students to the professional language in the fields of tourism, hospitality, and food economics.

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental communicative, grammatical, and lexical components necessary for acquiring all language skills in Spanish at the A1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Emphasis is placed on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: listening and reading comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course incorporates modern language usage and alternates between communicative and grammatical elements. It also includes the introduction and application of basic terminology through examples from authentic Spanish sources. The overall goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in basic, everyday situations.

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental communicative, grammatical, and lexical components necessary for acquiring all language skills in Italian at the A1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Emphasis is placed on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: listening and reading comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course incorporates modern language usage and alternates between communicative and grammatical elements. It also includes the introduction and application of basic terminology through examples from authentic Italian sources. The overall goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in basic, everyday situations.

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental communicative, grammatical, and lexical components necessary for acquiring all language skills in German at the A1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Emphasis is placed on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: listening and reading comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course incorporates modern language usage and alternates between communicative and grammatical elements. It also includes the introduction and application of basic terminology through examples from authentic German sources. The overall goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in basic, everyday situations.

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental communicative, grammatical, and lexical components necessary for acquiring all language skills in Russian at the A1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Emphasis is placed on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: listening and reading comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course incorporates modern language usage and alternates between communicative and grammatical elements. It also includes the introduction and application of basic terminology through examples from authentic Russian sources. The overall goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in basic, everyday situations.

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental communicative, grammatical, and lexical components necessary for acquiring all language skills in French at the A1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Emphasis is placed on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: listening and reading comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course incorporates modern language usage and alternates between communicative and grammatical elements. It also includes the introduction and application of basic terminology through examples from authentic French sources. The overall goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in basic, everyday situations.

The course Greek Language and Culture 1 aims to introduce students to the basics of the Greek language and culture through an interdisciplinary approach and interactive teaching methods.

Through creatively designed multimedia methods, the course Chinese Language 1 systematically and thoroughly covers the fundamentals of spoken and written Chinese, while analyzing the most fascinating aspects of Chinese culture, history, philosophy, and modern society.

II year

To enable students to understand the concept of management and the evolution of management theory; to recognize key trends in 21st-century management; to comprehend all elements related to the management process and its phases (planning, organizing, leading, and controlling); to become familiar with the management process through case study analysis; and to understand the importance of management in the operations of modern organizations.

The main goal of the course is to develop key competencies and abilities for successful execution of business activities in entrepreneurial business. The curriculum covers the entire process of entrepreneurship, starting from the creation of business idea, business plan development, legal aspects and protection of intellectual property, business growth and development, all the way to the transformation of the company and exit strategy with the collection of the effect of ownership.

The aim of the course is: (1) to introduce students to the basic theoretical and practical aspects of marketing and marketing services; (2) to understand and assess marketing activities and their application in tourism and hospitality; (3) to assess the tourism sector and tourism market and, in accordance with their specificities, to define appropriate marketing strategies.

The aim of the course is to: (1) introduce students to the concept of a tourism destination as a spatial and functional unit and the main provider of tourism supply; (2) develop an understanding of the key elements of destination management, including governance structures and the roles of the public and private sectors; (3) provide knowledge about the process of strategic positioning and branding of destinations in a globally competitive environment; (4) enable students to master the principles of sustainable destination management, including the application of competitiveness and sustainability indicators; and (5) familiarize students with organizational models of destination management in Europe and worldwide.

Acquisition of theoretical and practical knowledge about the principles, techniques, and strategies of human resource management in the hospitality industry, with a special emphasis on employee development activities and the importance of motivation, communication, training, and staff development as key factors in achieving hotel competitiveness in the market.

Course Objectives: (1) To familiarize students with the socio-cultural and historical aspects of food in different parts of the world; (2) To acquire knowledge about the development, specificities, and diversity of the most significant international cuisines; (3) To understand the influence of geographical, cultural, economic, and historical factors on the formation of the gastronomic identity of individual countries and regions; (4) To promote intercultural understanding through the analysis of gastronomic traditions and customs of various peoples;

The course objective is for students to develop a legal way of thinking, to become capable of critical legal reasoning that will foster their sense for recognizing true values, and in practical work, to cultivate a sense of top-level professional responsibility within the framework of the necessary legalism that is always expected or required. The specific objective of the course is to familiarize students with the concept and structure of the state-legal order, fundamental institutes of civil law, real rights, obligations law, business law, status law, tourism law, and the specific contracts in tourism and hospitality.

To introduce students to the basics of the concept of space and valorization in tourism; to introduce students to the relationships between tourism and tourist spatial planning; to introduce students to tourist values in space;

Improving students' communicative competence and developing language skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking in accordance with the principles defined for level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages; Developing language skills in the fields of tourism, hospitality, and food economics.

The aim of this course is to familiarize students with communicative, grammatical, and lexical elements to acquire all language skills necessary for using Spanish at the A2.1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The focus is on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: oral and written comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course employs modern language usage and regularly alternates between communicative and grammatical components. It also introduces and applies basic and specialized terminology through examples from authentic literature. The ultimate goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in everyday and professional situations

The aim of this course is to familiarize students with communicative, grammatical, and lexical elements to acquire all language skills necessary for using Italian at the A2.1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The focus is on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: oral and written comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course employs modern language usage and regularly alternates between communicative and grammatical components. It also introduces and applies basic and specialized terminology through examples from authentic literature. The ultimate goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in everyday and professional situations.

The aim of the course is to develop skills in using the German language at the A2.1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The emphasis is on the balanced development of all four skills: listening and reading comprehension, as well as oral and written expression.

The aim of this course is to familiarize students with communicative, grammatical, and lexical elements to acquire all language skills necessary for using Russian at the A2.1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The focus is on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: oral and written comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course employs modern language usage and regularly alternates between communicative and grammatical components. It also introduces and applies basic and specialized terminology through examples from authentic literature. The ultimate goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in everyday and professional situations.

The aim of this course is to familiarize students with communicative, grammatical, and lexical elements to acquire all language skills necessary for using French at the A2.1. level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The focus is on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: oral and written comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course employs modern language usage and regularly alternates between communicative and grammatical components. It also introduces and applies basic and specialized terminology through examples from authentic literature. The ultimate goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in everyday and professional situations.

Through creatively designed multimedia methods, the course Chinese Language 2 systematically and thoroughly covers the fundamentals of spoken and written Chinese, while analyzing the most fascinating aspects of Chinese culture, history, philosophy, and modern society.

The aim of the course Greek Language and Culture 2, which builds upon the structure and content of Greek Language and Culture 1, is to enhance students' proficiency through more complex dialogues and to prepare them for effective conversation and mastery of spoken interaction.

III year

The course aims to: enable students to understand how hotel operations work and give them the knowledge needed to carry out key tasks in hotels and other businesses that offer accommodation; provide a clear overview of how hotels are organized, how they operate, and how they are managed, using both theory and real-world examples from the modern hotel industry; and build understanding of the roles of hotel departments, how services are delivered, how information systems are used, and the importance of marketing and hotel branding.

The objectives of the course are: (1) To introduce the key elements of planning, organizing, and implementing various types of events in tourism and hospitality; (2) To understand the role of events as tools for promotion, diversification, positioning, and enhancement of tourism and hotel service offerings; (3) To develop the ability to identify target groups and their expectations in the organization and execution of events; (4) To identify and assess risks and potential challenges in event implementation

The objective of the course is to enable students to systematically acquire theoretical and applied knowledge in the field of financial operations, with a focus on the specific characteristics of financial processes within tourism, hospitality, and financial institutions. Through the course, students are trained to understand the structures, mechanisms, and instruments of financial management, as well as to perform basic analysis of financial indicators in the context of business activities in tourism and hospitality.

1) To familiarize students with the parameters and factors affecting the quality of foodstuffs and to understand the changes that occur during food storage; (2) To acquire knowledge about food preservation methods in the preparation and processing of foodstuffs; (3) To introduce students to the characteristics of foodstuffs of different origins and the requirements for their quality; (4) To acquaint students with methods for assessing the quality of foodstuffs, as well as the application of sensory analysis in quality assessment.

To introduce students to modern trends in the development of information systems and their application in tourism and hospitality business;

To introduce students to the basics of culture, cultural resources and cultural attractions; to introduce students to different forms of cultural tourism;

Enhancing grammatical knowledge and developing linguistic competences; Strengthening functional knowledge and developing language skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking in accordance with the descriptors defined for levels B2+/C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages; Developing intercultural competence.

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental communicative, grammatical, and lexical components necessary for acquiring all language skills in Spanish at the A2.2. level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Emphasis is placed on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: listening and reading comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course incorporates modern language usage and alternates between communicative and grammatical elements. It also includes the introduction and application of basic terminology through examples from authentic Spanish sources. The overall goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in basic, everyday situations

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental communicative, grammatical, and lexical components necessary for acquiring all language skills in Italian at the A2.2. level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Emphasis is placed on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: listening and reading comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course incorporates modern language usage and alternates between communicative and grammatical elements. It also includes the introduction and application of basic terminology through examples from authentic Italian sources. The overall goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in basic, everyday situations.

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental communicative, grammatical, and lexical components necessary for acquiring all language skills in German at the A2.2. level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Emphasis is placed on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: listening and reading comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course incorporates modern language usage and alternates between communicative and grammatical elements. It also includes the introduction and application of basic terminology through examples from authentic German sources. The overall goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in basic, everyday situations.

The objective of the course is to acquire skills in use of the Russian language at the level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. The emphasis is placed on equal development of all four skills: spoken and written comprehension, spoken and written expression. The objective is to enable students to communicate in everyday situations. The outcome of the course is to acquire skills in using the Russian language and to enable students to take DELF exam, which is in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages and the latest CARDC reforms.

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental communicative, grammatical, and lexical components necessary for acquiring all language skills in Russian at the A2.2. level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Emphasis is placed on the systematic and balanced development of all four skills: listening and reading comprehension, as well as oral and written expression. The course incorporates modern language usage and alternates between communicative and grammatical elements. It also includes the introduction and application of basic terminology through examples from authentic Russian sources. The overall goal is to enable students to communicate effectively in basic, everyday situations.

The course Greek Language and Culture 3 aims to further develop the knowledge acquired in Greek Language and Culture 2 through various lessons and dialogues designed to enhance language proficiency through both theory and practice, enabling students to achieve a higher level of grammar and spelling competence.

Through creatively designed multimedia methods, the course Chinese Language 3 systematically and thoroughly covers the fundamentals of spoken and written Chinese, while analyzing the most fascinating aspects of Chinese culture, history, philosophy, and modern society.

The objectives of the course are: (1) To equip students with practical skills for applying theoretical knowledge in real tourism situations;

The objectives of the course are: (1) To enable students to practically apply theoretical knowledge in a real hotel environment; (2) To develop practical skills necessary for organizing and executing daily hotel operations; (3) To foster a professional attitude, adaptability, resourcefulness, and creativity in guest interactions; (4) To introduce students to fundamental techniques of communication, intercultural cooperation, and management within the hotel sector; (5) To cultivate professional responsibility, critical thinking, and team spirit through simulations of real-life situations in hotel practice.

The objectives of the course are: (1) To enable students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world gastronomy and food business environments; (2) To develop practical skills necessary for organizing, controlling, and improving processes in the hospitality and foodservice industry; (3) To foster a professional attitude, adaptability, resourcefulness, and creativity when working with food products, suppliers, and consumers; (4) To introduce students to fundamental techniques of communication, intercultural cooperation, and process management in the hospitality sector; (5) To cultivate professional responsibility, critical thinking, and team spirit through simulations of real-life situations in food business operations

IV year

The objective of the course is: (1) to provide knowledge on the relationship between tourism and health by examining the impact of climatic and natural factors at tourist destinations (sea, mountains, spas) on physiological functions of the human body, including negative influences such as air pollution and unfavorable microclimatic conditions; (2) to understand the effects of hydromineral and radioactive spa waters, sea and mountain air, solar radiation, altitude, and saunas on metabolism, the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, as well as their role in the prevention of chronic diseases; (3) to become familiar with the principles of proper nutrition in healthy individuals and its role in maintaining metabolic balance and preventing obesity; (4) to identify health risks associated with staying at tourist destinations, such as gastrointestinal infections, swimming pool-related infections, and the consequences of hygienic and epidemiological conditions

The aim of the course is to: (1) introduce students to the fundamentals and essence of the concept of consumer behaviour in the tourism market; (2) understand and analyze the integrated effects and influence of internal and external environmental factors on consumer behaviour and the decision-making process regarding the purchase of tourism products and services; (3) comprehend consumer behaviour and the importance of creating value for consumers in tourism; (4) understand the necessity of building and managing long-term relationships with consumers; (5) understand the role and importance of consumer protection in tourism.

The aim of the course is to equip students, through practical instruction, with applicable knowledge and skills in the field of tourism and transport systems, with a focus on the interaction between tourist flows and various modes of transport, as well as on the logistical, spatial, and organizational aspects of transport infrastructure in the context of tourism development

The aim of the course is to provide students with theoretical and professional knowledge about the complex processes of designing, constructing, organizing, and maintaining hotel facilities. Special emphasis is placed on investment planning, site selection and analysis, hotel type selection, spatial organization and functionality of accommodation units, technical and operational areas, restaurants, and additional amenities, as well as interior design in accordance with categorization requirements and project documentation. The course develops students' ability to integrate architectural, technical, aesthetic, and operational aspects in the planning and improvement of hotel infrastructure

Familiarizing students with modern innovations in the preparation, presentation, and serving of food in hospitality, including new techniques, ingredients, gastronomic trends, and sustainable practices.

The aim of the course is to introduce students to the concept, principles and guidelines of sustainable tourism development; to understand the positive interaction and potential conflicts between the interests of protecting and using natural and cultural heritage in tourism and the development needs of the local community; to place the theory of sustainable development in the realistic framework of the needs for the development of tourism products and destinations, while mastering the basics of greening value chains in tourism, with the aim of increasing their sustainability; to introduce students to the problems and options of sustainable energy and food supply, waste management, reducing the risk of natural hazards, etc., as well as the specifics of tourism sustainability in destinations with protected and natural cultural assets, mountainous, rural, maritime and urban areas.

The objectives of the course are: (1) To acquire fundamental theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of restaurant management as a specific segment of the hospitality industry; (2) To become familiar with the technical, organizational, and regulatory requirements for conducting restaurant operations, including the minimum technical and sanitary-hygienic standards for equipping and operating a hospitality facility;

The course aims to introduce students to the concept of thematic tourism as a form of selective tourism based on the specific interests, demands, values, and lifestyles of contemporary tourists; to systematize and categorize different forms of thematic tourism, from broader categories to narrower market niches; to develop an understanding of tourist motivation and behavior within various thematic segments; to analyze the potential for developing thematic tourism products in specific destinations, while considering spatial, cultural, and economic specificities; and to provide students with knowledge about the principles of designing and promoting thematic tourism products, as well as positioning destination offers in the modern tourism market.

The aim of the course is to: (1) provide students with theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of defining, managing, and standardizing quality in the hotel industry; (2) explore opportunities to increase competitiveness, guest satisfaction, and sustainable operations through quality management; (3) develop an understanding of the importance of quality management in hotel industry and acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for implementing quality systems, identifying guest needs, measuring guest satisfaction, and continuously improving processes in accordance with modern standards and practices.

(1) To familiarize students with the approach and principles of food safety management that ensure the safe production, preparation, storage, distribution, and service/sale of food in the hospitality industry, based on risk analysis; (2) To provide knowledge about hazards relevant to food safety in hospitality and the routes of contamination; (3) To introduce students to legal regulations and international standards governing food safety issues.

Enhancing knowledge in the field of professional language; Strengthening functional knowledge and developing language skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking in accordance with the descriptors defined for level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

This course aims to consolidate and expand students' ability to communicate effectively in a variety of everyday and professional contexts. Students will improve their fluency and accuracy in both spoken and written Spanish, enabling them to discuss more complex topics, express opinions, and narrate experiences. The course also enhances students' understanding of cultural nuances in Spanish-speaking countries to support deeper intercultural communication. Language skills will be developed through interactive activities aligned with the B1. level

Italian Language 4 is a course designed for studying the Italian language and culture at the B1 level. The course systematically develops all four language skills-listening, speaking, reading, and writing-through the use of contemporary language and the continuous integration of communicative and grammatical elements.

This course aims to consolidate and expand students' ability to communicate effectively in a variety of everyday and professional contexts. Students will improve their fluency and accuracy in both spoken and written german, enabling them to discuss more complex topics, express opinions, and narrate experiences. The course also enhances students' understanding of cultural nuances in German-speaking countries to support deeper intercultural communication. Language skills will be developed through interactive activities aligned with the B1. level.

This course aims to consolidate and expand students' ability to communicate effectively in a variety of everyday and professional contexts. Students will improve their fluency and accuracy in both spoken and written Russian, enabling them to discuss more complex topics, express opinions, and narrate experiences. The course also enhances students' understanding of cultural nuances in Russian-speaking countries to support deeper intercultural communication. Language skills will be developed through interactive activities aligned with the B1. level

This course aims to consolidate and expand students' ability to communicate effectively in a variety of everyday and professional contexts. Students will improve their fluency and accuracy in both spoken and written French, enabling them to discuss more complex topics, express opinions, and narrate experiences. The course also enhances students' understanding of cultural nuances in French-speaking countries to support deeper intercultural communication. Language skills will be developed through interactive activities aligned with the B1. level.

Building on the course Greek Language and Culture 3, the aim of Greek Language and Culture 4 is to enrich students' knowledge of more complex grammatical and linguistic structures, now encompassing not only the language of everyday communication, but also the language of poetry and prose, as well as language used in specific contexts such as tourism, business, gastronomy, and more. In addition, this course highlights the relationships Greece maintains with other languages and cultures in the modern era.

Through creatively designed multimedia methods, the course Chinese Language 4 systematically and thoroughly covers the fundamentals of spoken and written Chinese, while analyzing the most fascinating aspects of Chinese culture, history, philosophy, and modern society.

The objective of the course is: (1) to acquire theoretical and practical knowledge about the basic techniques of an effective two-way communication process in a business environment; (2) to develop the ability to express oneself clearly, concisely and professionally in various business situations such as meetings, presentations, negotiations, interviews, etc.; (3) to develop the ability to recognize and resolve communication barriers and conflicts; (4) to improve interpersonal and team communication, as well as to strengthen digital communication competencies.

The professional internship in the fourth year of study aims to further enhance and apply students' practical knowledge and skills through work in relevant organizations within the fields of tourism, hospitality, and food economics. The internship is conducted in travel agencies, hotels, hospitality enterprises, tourism organizations, food and beverage production and distribution companies, as well as in government institutions, professional associations, and other organizations operating in these sectors. Students will gain a foundation in ethical and professional business conduct, as well as an understanding of the expectations and requirements the labor market places on newcomers in these industries.

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The aim of the course is to equip students with the ability to understand the research process of a chosen topic; interpret the research process and results; verify the accuracy and validity of the data used and analyse them; apply statistical, experimental, and other research methods; conduct longitudinal and comparative research; design research in accordance with the selected subject; perform research, conduct chronological analysis, and identify evolutionary changes and trends of the observed subject; and draw and interpret conclusions based on the obtained research results.

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The aim of the final thesis is to demonstrate that the student has acquired the knowledge and developed the competencies necessary for independent work in the field of Tourism, Hospitality, and Food Economics. The final thesis represents an individual project undertaken during the final year of study. The thesis consists of a theoretical and a practical part. The primary aim of the final thesis is to familiarise the student with the principles, procedures, and processes of independent analytical and research work, as well as with the practical application of acquired theoretical knowledge.

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* The student chooses elective subjects in accordance with their interests and a narrower scientific field of interest.