The Department of Marketing and Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management (THM), of Faculty of Business Administration, American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), jointly organized a seminar titled “Career Prospects in Tourism and Hospitality Management” on May 8, 2025.

The seminar featured insightful sessions conducted by Ms. Sharmin Sultana, Assistant Professor, and Mr. Mahmudul Hasan, Lecturer, who highlighted the promising career opportunities in the Tourism and Hospitality sector both in Bangladesh and abroad. They also provided an overview of the department’s course curriculum and the academic and practical facilities available for the students. As part of the seminar activities, students visited the THM Multipurpose Lab, where they received a hands-on introduction to various operational and functional aspects of the hospitality industry. The students of marketing core courses of BBA program attended the seminar and liked the event very much. The event was graced by the presence of Prof. Dr. Anwar Hossain, Advisor, and Dean-in-Charge, Faculty of Business Administration, who shared some valuable thoughts to the participants.

The objective of organizing this seminar was in line with key sustainable goal (SDG) of the United Nations “Quality Education.” The focus of organizing this type of study tour reflects AIUB's commitment to excellence in education and its dedication to nurturing future professionals with real-life practical experiences.

The event was coordinated and overall supervised by Prof. Dr. Partha Prasad Chowdhury, Chartered Marketer (UK), Head of the Department of Marketing, & THM. Dr. Sahin A. Sarker, Associate Professor; and Mr. Stanley S. Rodrick, Sr. Assistant Professor were also associated with the event to make the event successful.