First international university of tourism and hospitality in Astana with world-class diploma

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

The head of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of Kazakhstan announced the first international university of tourism and hospitality in Central Asia with a world-class diploma.

 
Speaking during the Governmental hour on September 24, 2018, Arystanbek Mukhamediuly spoke about the contribution of state tourism development program until 2023 to Kazakhstan’s tourism industry promotion.

 
Mukhamediuly said that the country will work on the infrastructure development of the Tourist Map facilities.

 
The minister believes that Tourism Map facilities, with full funding and state support, would increase the number of domestic and incoming tourists to 4.2 times from the current 3 to 13 million visitors per year, and create more than 60,000 new jobs and attract about 6 billion dollars of investment.

 
The program proposes the improvement of the standards of service and staffing.

 
Thus, in accordance with instruction of the head of state and the best international experience (the Salzburg School of Tourism in Austria, the George Washington University in the United States, the educational institutions of the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, the Hong Kong Higher School of Tourism Management) the first international university of tourism and hospitality in Central Asia with a world-class diploma will be established in Astana.

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