Tourism & Events Management - George Mason University
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Tourism and Events Management at George Mason University delivers one of the most dynamic, cutting-e
Tourism and Events Management (TEM) at George Mason University is built on scholarship and research excellence, and delivers one of the most dynamic, cutting-edge professional preparation curriculum in the country. World-class faculty and dedicated students from diverse backgrounds engage in learning, service, and research activities to build a firm foundation leading to successful careers in a va
riety of settings. Specializations are available in destination marketing, hospitality, event management, wedding planning, and meetings and conventions. Studying tourism and events management in Northern Virginia and the capital region affords ideal opportunities for unique fieldwork experiences, career networking, and outstanding guest instruction. TEM students can pursue studies in one of three concentrations:
Events Management: Planning, implementation and evaluation of events ranging from social gatherings such as weddings to major conferences, festivals and mega-events. Hospitality Management: Planning, operation and sales pertaining to hotels, resorts and restaurants. Tourism Management: Planning, presentation and interpretation of cultural sites, built environments and public spaces for sustainable tourism purposes.