Tel: (84-28) 38293828 – Ext. 180
Fax: (84-28) 38221903
E-mail: dulich@hcmussh.edu.vn
Website: http://dulich.hcmussh.edu.vn/

The Department of Tourism was the former Geography of Tourism Section, established in 1991, in the Faculty of Geography of USSH. In 2013, it became an independent department. With 18 members, the Department has provided training at Bachelor’s Degree with three concentrations, including Tour Guide, Travel Management, and Hotel - Restaurant - Resort Management.

The department members also carry out many research focusing on cultural tourism, eco-tourism to resource management. Its research purposes mainly surround evaluating tourism potential, using and preserving natural and human tourism resources of research areas, and proposing sustainable tourism development.

The Department of Tourism has good connections with universities from France, Germany, Japan, and Canada and is trying to establish new connections with universities from different countries especially from the Oriental region including Thailand, Cambodia, Singapore, and Taiwan.