Experiences

20 12, 2018

Master TDM Colloquium 2018

By |December 20th, 2018|Alumni, careers, Dissertation, Experiences, Master in Tourism Destination Management, TDM Master Colloquium|0 Comments

For the second time this year, TDM organized a colloquium. This event centers around alumni and current TDM students. The alumni present their theses and talk about life after graduation. About choices, difficulties and opportunities. As in the beginning of the year, the colloquium was scheduled to take place on the same day of the graduation of the […]

26 09, 2018

Introduction week Master TDM 2018- 2019

By |September 26th, 2018|Breda, Experiences, introduction, Introduction Week, Master in Tourism Destination Management, Phase 1, Student experiences, Student insights, Uncategorized|0 Comments

For the first five months the students will spend their time learning the theory in Breda, by attending (guest)lectures on tourism theories, destination management and research methods. By working in groups, they are prepped for the three months fieldwork, which will be pretty intense and the students will be spending A LOT of time with […]

16 03, 2017

Student Insights: Reflections from Melbourne

By |March 16th, 2017|Experiences, Field research, Master in Tourism Destination Management, Melbourne|1 Comment

This year, our Master TDM students are visiting Melbourne, Australia; South Coast, Sri Lanka; and Bali, Indonesia as part of the second phase of their Master programme. Here you can read the reflections of a group’s field research at  the first destination: Melbourne.  Enjoy the read!
Every year our Master TDM students spend 3 months to […]

22 12, 2016

Student experiences: conducting field research in Barcelona

By |December 22nd, 2016|Barcelona, Europe, Experiences, Field research|0 Comments

“Estupido turista!”: A “stupid tourist”
Here you can read about the student experiences of one of the Master TDM students, Simone Moretti and his field research for his master thesis in Barcelona. Enjoy the read!
Before leaving for Barcelona to conduct research for my Master thesis, I was expecting that investigating the social impact of tourism on […]

13 09, 2016

Welcome to our new group of Master TDM Students for 2016 – 2017!

By |September 13th, 2016|Experiences, General information, NHTV, Student experiences, Student insights|0 Comments

Here you can read about the first experiences of our new Master TDM students who just started the programme this year and who got to know each other during the introduction week. Enjoy the read!

Hello there,
On the 29th of August, 20 new students started their Master of Arts programme in Tourism Destination Management at […]

9 05, 2016

Student Insights: a Chinese view on the field research on Bali

By |May 9th, 2016|Bali, Experiences, Indonesia, Student experiences, Student insights|0 Comments

Here you can read the experiences of one of our Chinese students with the Master TDM from the field research Bali, Indonesia. This blogpost, including the pictures, was written by Libo Zha (Jack). Enjoy the read!
Bali, a popular tourism destination that had been developed for decades, has been chosen as the last stop of our […]

13 04, 2016

Experiences – PhD on Calculation of Regional Economic Impacts of Tourism

By |April 13th, 2016|Experiences, International Tourism Context|0 Comments

Dr. Jeroen Klijs is a researcher at the NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences and – since this year – one of the lecturers within the Master Tourism Destination Management. In his doctoral research he has explored ways to improve the calculation of regional economic impacts of tourism. Here, he wants to give you some insights into the ‘making of’, […]

15 03, 2016

Student Insights: an Indian view on the field research in Myanmar

By |March 15th, 2016|Experiences, India, Myanmar, Student insights|1 Comment

Here you can read the experiences of one of our Indian students with the Master TDM from the field research in Myanmar. Enjoy the read!
We landed at Yangon airport on 1st February. The first encounter with the airport staff, when I asked directions  for  the  toilette,  showed  the  language  barrier  that  we  were  going  to  face  […]

3 03, 2016

Sydney through the eyes of our Iranian student

By |March 3rd, 2016|Experiences, Field research, Sydney, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Earlier we had a blogpost about the field research project in Sydney written by one of our German students. As you can imagine it may take a little bit more preparation to travel to Australia for a student from Iran…
…but luckily our Master TDM student from Iran had the opportunity to participate in the […]

23 02, 2016

Student Insights: experiences from the field research in Sydney

By |February 23rd, 2016|Experiences, Master in Tourism Destination Management, Student insights, Sydney, TDM|Comments Off on Student Insights: experiences from the field research in Sydney

Here you can read the experiences of one of our German students with the Master TDM from the field research in Sydney.
After an intense preparation in Breda in January for the upcoming three months abroad, we finally all met each other at the airport in Schiphol and were excited to experience our first field […]