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EMU Faculty of Tourism Students are Going to Korea

The Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) Faculty of Tourism continues to stand out with its international connections.  EMU Faculty of Tourism students are going to Korea for the first time in the 2018-2019 Academic Year Fall Semester within the scope of exchange programs.

With its undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate education in Tourism and Hospitality Management as well Gastronomy and Culinary Arts, the EMU Faculty of Tourism with over 850 students continues to stand out with the opportunities it provides. In a statement released before the 2018 EMU Entrance Exam, Faculty of Tourism Dean Prof. Dr. Hasan Kılıç indicated that their faculty is fourth in Europe and thirteenth in the world as well as first in Europe and second in the world in terms of academic staff member publications.

The aim is to produce globally competitive graduates:

Indicating that EMU students have been to Italy, China, America and the UK, Prof. Dr. Kılıç announced that Tourism and Hospitality Management and Gastronomy students will be going to the Far East for the first time to receive education and witness different cultures. Students have been accepted to South Korea’s Woosong University within the scope of exchange programs which are is a first because they span to the Far East. Indicating that they greatly value these exchange programs Prof. Dr. Kılıç emphasized that they aim to develop international relations and expand the vision of students in order to produce globally competitive graduates.

World Famous Michelin Stared Chef in TRNC for the first time:

Indicating that the education provided in Gastronomy and Culinary Arts gets better each year as well as the education provided in Tourism and Hospitality Management, Prof. Dr. Kılıç stated that hosting double Michelin starred chef Tom Aikens made a tremendous impression not only on the island but also in the international gastronomy community. Also highlighting the importance of 3 students being accepted to Aikens’s double Michelin starred restaurant for the first time Prof. Dr. Kılıç noted “This shows that our education is world class.” Prof. Dr. Kılıç wished students who will be taking the entrance exam the best of luck highlighting that the correct choice for students interested in the field of tourism is the EMU Faculty of Tourism.