IST College is a leading college in hospitality education in affiliation with Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, Austria, since last 20 years. IST has established strong network with many academic institutions and corporate sectors in Nepal and in abroad. It has received QAA from University Grants Commission.
Nepal College of Travel & Tourism Management (NCTTM) in collaboration with International School of Tourism & Hotel Management (IST) is affiliated to Tribhuvan University (TU) and offering Bachelors Program in Hotel Management and Tourism Management, BHM and BTTM. In addition, the college also offers Masters in Travel and Tourism Management (MTTM). NCTTM is the first college in Nepal that is offering academic degree in travel and tourism since last 24 years.Both NCTTM and IST College have agreed to implement a quality management system under joint management and ownership which will ensure the quality of students as per international standard.
The team of NCTTM and IST are always committed to provide a conducive environment for learners as it will nurture and develop young minds into capable and highly motivated human resources - which is the need of the industry. The faculties are always working towards creating an opportunity for the students to capitalize their full potential, bringing the best out of them and to prepare them not only to face the challenges in life but also to excel in any sector. Hard work, perseverance, dedication and discipline are the mantras that are being instilled to the students in the regular manner.
Programs at International School of Tourism and Hotel Management (IST)
The various programs are as follows:
Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM)
Bachelor in Travel And Tourism Management (BTTM)
Facilities
- Spacious Classrooms
- PMS Lab
- Well-designed Demo Restaurant & Bar
- Fully equipped Practical Kitchen
- Training Reception
- Practical Bar
- Resourceful Library
- Computer Lab with easy access to Internet
- Mock-up rooms with Necessary Amenities
- Multipurpose Hall
- Conference Hall
- Locker Facilities
- Indoor and Outdoor Games
- Cafeteria
- Transportation Facilities
Why International School of Tourism and Hotel Management
An International Internship Program
With ties to some of the leading hospitality institutions across borders, the students that study with IST have the opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals from the United States of America, United Kingdom, China, India, and more. Learning from these experts can boost a student’s understanding of the hospitality industry and their own craft greatly.
Soft-skill Trainings
There are things to education that go beyond what are taught in credit courses in the college curriculum. This is especially true in the hospitality industry. Hence, the college focuses on the development of a number of soft skills that will help the students stand out in not just their professional career but also their personal lives. The students are taught how to conduct themselves during an interaction and how to present themselves in the workplace and elsewhere. Positive attitude, impeccable grooming, open mindedness are the vital component in today's competitive world and these qualities will have a long lasting effect on the young professional's mind and behavior.
Highly Qualified Team
At IST, the team of educators leading the students both in the academic settings and outside are seasoned professionals in their own right. After rigorously training themselves and making the commitment to serving the standards set by IST, a student can rest assured that they are being trained and tutored by some of the best talent in the country. The team, as they have proudly put up in their marketing literature, is a blend of promising young professionals and industry veterans.
Admission Procedures and Requirements
The candidates dreaming to join the Hospitality courses in IST must have qualified for the Intermediate or equivalent levels. Like other colleges, this academy also chooses the best candidates for admission to the college. Then have to go through the entrance exam held by the college and after the entrance test result only selected ones will get admission to the institution. At the time of admission, the students must submit documents like a transcript, migration, provisional and character certificates of previously attended academic institution or board along with a few passport-size and auto-size photographs of the applicant.
Scholarships at International School of Tourism and Hotel Management
The scholarship program at IST is a fairly simple approach. The college has a certain number of scholarship seats available which the college hands out based strictly on a merit basis. Meaning that the college assesses the academic history of the students during the application process and hands out scholarships to students that show the most academic promise. This process is also active during the actual academic program.
Message from Team
Welcome to the International School of Tourism and Hotel Management (IST), one of the best schools in the field of tourism and hotel management. To be a successful manager, one must possess sound academic knowledge and practical experience in every aspect of running an organization. Knowledge and a broad scope of skills ranging from language competency to business and marketing skills have become prerequisites for a successful hospitality career.
In order to be successful in facing these new and ever-changing challenges, every individual needs to become exceptionally dynamic and competent in the respective field. If you are keen on becoming a part of this booming industry and are looking forward to opting for this challenging career in the world of hospitality and tourism, IST offers exactly the one you need to fulfill your career dreams - an excellent, high-quality hospitality education that provides you with essential skills and practical experiences upon which you can build your career!
IST offers an amazing educational package to provide international degrees in both economic mode and fast track. At the same time, you will have many options to get an international degree from any of the stipulated universities located in Austria, UK, Switzerland, Singapore, Thailand, Australia, and the USA. Joining IST also means starting an international career in the hospitality industry and enjoying an exceptionally rewarding and friendly working environment. I would like to extend my best wishes to all those who wish to be a part of this exciting career.
Thank you.
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