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Language
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Turkish
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Program Time (Year)
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2
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Max.Program Time (Year)
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4
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Program Quota
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45
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Internships Status
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Absent
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ÖSYM type
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TYT
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About Programme
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This program aims to train the qualified personnel needed for businesses operating in the Tourism industry. It aims to train students to be equipped to work in all fields of
Tourism and hospitality
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History
Vocational school located in World Heritage City of Safranbolu which holds the best examples of the Ottoman architecture, was established on 05.01.1992 on a building which belonged to Safranbolu Municipality. In its early days, it is served as a part of Hacettepe University Zonguldak Engineering Faculty. With the establishment of Zonguldak Karaelmas University on 11.07.1992, school became a part of it. Our school was connected to Karabük University, which was established on 29.05.2007, went on education under the name of "Safranbolu Vocational School" until May 2021. With the decision of the General Assembly of Higher Education dated 26.05.2021, the name of our school was changed to "Safranbolu Şefik Yılmaz Dizdar Vocational School".
Our program started education in 1992 within Safranbolu Vocational High School and still continues to provide education with 2 lecturer.
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Qualification Awarded
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Students will have "Tourism Professional" title and associate degree (undergraduate degree).
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Admission Requirements
For Turkish Citizens:
(1) High School Diploma, (2) Placement through a centralised, nation-wide student selection and placement examination organized by Assessment, Selection and Placement Centre (ÖSYM). Candidates gain access to the programmes based on their composite scores consisting of the scores on the centralized exam and high school grade point averages.
For International Students:
(1) High School Diploma and its "Certificate of Equivalency” granted by the Turkish Ministry of National Education (MoNE). (2) Exam for International Student (YÖS) or international university entrance examinations such as SAT I, ACT, etc., recognised by the national authority in higher education, the Council of Higher Education (YÖK). Candidates gain access to the programmes based on their scores obtained from YÖS or equivalent exams.
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Higher Grade Transition
Successful graduates of this programme can directly transfer to Anadolu University Open Education Faculty's Economics-Business Administration undergraduate programmes or to the following 4-year undergraduate programmes if they are successful in the vertical transfer exam (DGS) conducted by OSYM. These programmes are Hospitality Management, Hospitality Management Teaching, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Tourist Guidance, Tourism Management and Hotel Management, Tourism and Hotel Management, Tourism and Guidance, Tourism and Hotel Management, Tourism Management and Gastronomy and Culinary Arts.
For detailed information, please see the web page of ÖSYM's Selection, Evaluation and Placement Centre (ÖSYM).
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Graduation Requirements
In order to graduate from this program:
• Weighted Grade Point Average (CGPA) should not be less than 60 out of 100.
• Must complete 30 working days training internship.
• Must have 120 ECTS credits and at least 64 local credits.
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates
Students who graduate from the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management play an important role in meeting the increasing need for qualified personnel in the service sector. Graduates have a wide range of employment opportunities in tourism, hotel management, food and beverage management, travel agencies, airline companies, congress and event organisations thanks to their theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
Students can work at some departments of the hotels, holiday villages or travel agencies such as front office, housekeeping, F&B, accounting, guest relations and so on. Besides students can work for The Ministry of Culture in its central or provincial organization.
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Assessment and Grading
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Exam measurement and evaluation procedures are carried out within the scope of Karabük University "Associate Degree, Undergraduate Education-Training and Exam Regulation".
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https://obs.karabuk.edu.tr/oibs/bologna/progAbout.aspx?curSunit=5904&lang=en
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