Tourism and hotel business

The Department of Tourism and Hospitality Business provides professional training of experienced personnel for the tourism industry (hereinafter – the Department) in the specialty 242 Tourism and Recreation (field of knowledge 24 Service industry), junior bachelor’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

The department is headed by Professor, Doctor of Economics Heorhii Skliar. The department employs qualified teaching staff with doctoral and PhD degrees. The academic staff conducts research in the field of tourism, economics and business management.

The staff of the department has developed modern teaching and methodological complexes in academic disciplines and electronic manuals. In the educational process, the academic staff of the department actively use interactive educational technologies, as well as the system of electronic support of the educational process based on the Moodle platform.

Students have the opportunity to undergo professional internships abroad:

• Republic of Turkey (hotels: Papillon Belvil Hotel, Papillon Zeugma Hotel, Papillon Aysha Hotel; Delphin Diva Premiere, Delphin Deluxe Resort, Delphin BE Grand Resort, Delphin Imperial Lara Hotel, Delphin Botanik Platinum Hotel, Delphin Palace Hotel, Delphin Botanik Hotel & Resort; travel company “Anex Tour”);
• Republic of Bulgaria (hotel and restaurant complexes and ski resorts, travel companies in Albena, Golden Sands, Primorsko, Obzor, Dobrich, Sunny Beach of St. Konstantin and Elena, and Kiten);
• USA (Work & Travel USA program);
• Federal Republic of Germany (ZAV1 / ZAV2 program).

The internship takes place in the departments: “Transfermen”, “Front Office and Reception”, “Food and Beverage”, “Housekeeping”, “Entertainment”.

Students have the opportunity to participate in exchange programs in Ukraine and abroad:

ERASMUS+ international credit mobility KA1: Kodolanyi Janos University (Hungary); Katowice School of Economics (Poland); Utenos kolegija, University of Applied Sciences (Lithuania); Universidad de Granada (Spain); Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences (Latvia); West University of Timisoara (Romania); Mardin Artuklu University (Turkey);
academic exchanges of the Republic of Turkey “Mevlana”;
national credit mobility on the basis of bilateral agreements between PUET and: V. G. Korolenko Poltava National Pedagogical University; Kharkiv State Academy of Culture; Pavlo Tychyna Uman State Pedagogical University; Ivan Bobersky Lviv State University of Physical Culture; Bohdan Khmelnytsky Cherkasy National University; Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas, Polissya National University, National University of Water and Environmental Engineering.