Master in Tourism Destination Management

15 10, 2020

Speed Dating Your Teachers – What?!

By |October 15th, 2020|Dissertation, General information, Master in Tourism Destination Management, Opportunity, Student experiences, TDM, Thesis|2 Comments

Written by Keren Hewett, TDM student 2020-2021

The Tourism Destination Management program is jam-packed full of various classes, activities and events.

One of these being the “Academic Speed Dating”. Now I don’t know about you, but when I first heard of this, I had to double take. Speed dating is not something that I want to […]

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 […]

7 03, 2018

Master TDM Field Research 2018 – Destination Sri Lanka

By |March 7th, 2018|Field research, Master in Tourism Destination Management, Phase 2, Sri Lanka|0 Comments

Phase 2 of the Master TDM 2017-18 takes our students to Asia Pacific where they are conducting field research in three distinct types of tourism destinations – a city destination, a developing destination with a rural character, and a mature destination with a long history of tourism development. This year’s Master TDM class visits […]

23 02, 2018

TDM Master Colloquium 2018

By |February 23rd, 2018|Master in Tourism Destination Management, TDM Master Colloquium|0 Comments

The TDM Master Colloquium is an annual event that brings together current students, recent graduates, TDM staff and alumni. It is an opportunity for graduate students to present their thesis topics, research processes and outcomes. Our current participants were able to get an idea on what might be awaiting them after having completed the […]

20 11, 2017

Student Insights – Meeting Stakeholders in Rotterdam

By |November 20th, 2017|Field Trip, Master in Tourism Destination Management, Phase 1, Stakeholder Meetings|0 Comments

In October, our TDM students went on a two day field trip to Rotterdam. They visited companies and organizations that concern with tourism and city marketing. The trip helped students to understand how different stakeholders work together, creating an envrionment that attracts business and investment to Rotterdam and promoting the city as a tourism destination. […]

8 11, 2017

Student Insights – Interview with Aliyyah Shakeer

By |November 8th, 2017|Master in Tourism Destination Management, Phase 1, Student insights, TDM Interviews|0 Comments

Our TDM students are 8 weeks into the course and almost halfway through Phase 1 of their master. Aliyyah Shakeer, TDM student from Trinidad and Tobago, sat down with us for an interview. She talked about her personal background, her motivation to join the program and shared some impressions of studying at NHTV and living […]

12 09, 2017

TDM Introduction Week 2017-18 – Feeling Home and Away

By |September 12th, 2017|Introduction Week, Master in Tourism Destination Management, Phase 1, TDM|0 Comments

Phase 1 of the Master of Arts in Tourism Destination Management has started. Throughout five months, our international group of students will be participating in lectures and workshops at the NHTV University in Breda learning about tourism theories and research techniques. They will further engage in interactive group projects and meet stakeholders at various […]

27 07, 2017

Field Research in Bali – Student Insights

By |July 27th, 2017|Bali, Field research, Master in Tourism Destination Management, Phase 2|0 Comments

This year, our Master TDM students visited Melbourne, Australia; South Coast, Sri Lanka; and Bali, Indonesia as part of the second phase of their Master programme. Here you can read the blogs of a selection of students about their field research experience from their third destination: Bali. Enjoy the read!
After leaving Sri Lanka and before commencing the last chapter of Phase […]

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 […]