What is the category of tourism management?

The tourism management major belongs to the management category. If you meet the requirements, you can apply for positions in tourism management or business administration, or you can apply for positions without major restrictions.

Tourism management is an undergraduate major in ordinary colleges and universities and belongs to the tourism management category. This major cultivates students who are suitable for the development needs of modern tourism industry and have high modern management theoretical literacy and systematic tourism management professional knowledge, as well as humanistic qualities, international vision, innovative consciousness, entrepreneurial spirit, practical ability and social responsibility.

Applied and compound talents who can engage in operations, management, planning, consulting, and services in various tourism-related enterprises and institutions, as well as educational and research institutions. If you apply for the civil service exam, for example, if you only require management, then you can apply. But if the scope is listed, for example, only economic management and administrative management in management are allowed, then your tourism management will not be eligible to apply.

The tourism industry is a thriving industry, so the tourism management major is also a rising major. With the gradual improvement of the tourism management system and the better integration of theory and practice, the tourism management major has a very bright future.

With the prosperity of tourism, China’s tourism industry has ten major growth points: new accommodation and hospitality industry, specialty catering industry, development of tourist attractions, production and sales of tourism commodities, tourism agriculture, tourism industry, Tourism emerging service industry, tourism culture and entertainment industry, tourism transportation industry, and tourism labor export.

According to statistics from the World Tourism Organization, tourism has become the world's largest industry, growing at a double-digit rate every year. In China, the fixed assets of China's tourism industry reached RMB 843.9 billion in 2003, the annual operating income was approximately RMB 230.8 billion, and approximately 6,487,400 jobs were created.