Amity University Kolkata’s Bachelors in Tourism Program Targets Global Careers

The Honours with Research option allows students to pursue advanced studies, aligning with the National Education Policy’s focus on research-driven education.

Amity University Kolkata announced its B.A. (Hons./Honours with Research) in Tourism Administration for the 2025–26 academic year, positioning itself as a launchpad for global careers in travel, tourism, and hospitality.

The announcement, shared on X by @amity_kolkata, underscores Amity’s commitment to expanding hospitality education in eastern India, catering to students eager to tap into the booming tourism industry.

The B.A. program is designed to equip students with skills in tourism management, destination marketing, sustainable tourism, and event planning. The curriculum incorporates emerging trends like eco-tourism and digital travel platforms, preparing graduates for roles in travel agencies, tourism boards, and international hotel chains.

“Our program empowers students to create memorable travel experiences while contributing to India’s tourism growth,” said Dr. A. K. Nag, Campus Director of Amity University Kolkata.

Students benefit from Amity’s global network, with opportunities for international internships and exchange programs in countries like the UK and Singapore. The university’s industry tie-ups ensure robust placements, with past graduates joining organizations like Cox & Kings, MakeMyTrip, and Oberoi Hotels. The Honours with Research option allows students to pursue advanced studies, aligning with the National Education Policy’s focus on research-driven education.

Applications are open at amity.edu/kolkata, with details available at +91-33-7102-0304. As India aims to attract 100 million foreign tourists by 2030, Amity University Kolkata’s program is poised to train professionals who can drive this ambitious vision, strengthening the nation’s hospitality ecosystem.