Tourism and Hospitality

Dive into the heart of hospitality and tourism with CAU's innovative Bachelor of Arts programs. Our unique partnership with HTMi Switzerland, a leader in hospitality education ranked #18 globally, sets our curriculum apart. This collaboration prepares you for the ever-evolving global hospitality and tourism industries, emphasizing practical skills alongside academic theory.

Swiss Hospitality in Uzbekistan

Central Asian University is excited to present a groundbreaking Dual Degree program in partnership with HTMi Switzerland, offering students an unparalleled educational route. Upon completion, graduates will receive a degree from Central Asian University along with a distinguished diploma from HTMi, a globally recognized leader in hospitality education. This dual credential gives our graduates a significant advantage in the international job market by combining in-depth academic learning with globally esteemed professional qualifications.

Dual Degree Program

The dual degree program with HTMi Hotel and Tourism Management Institute Switzerland offers a unique opportunity to study in the heart of global hospitality. Swiss education in hospitality and tourism is considered the industry's gold standard, opening doors for graduates worldwide.

Practical Experience and Global Network

Practical experience is crucial for success in the hospitality and tourism sectors. Our partnerships with top enterprises like Hilton Tashkent City and key brands like KFC Uzbekistan allow students to gain vital hands-on experience and start networking from their first year, providing a significant advantage.

International Career

Enrolling at Central Asian University makes you a top candidate for premier hospitality firms, offering a gateway to start at leading hotels, restaurants, and resorts. The international curriculum, including opportunities in Switzerland, enhances cultural understanding and prepares you for a global career in hospitality and tourism.

CAU's Membership in ICHRIE: Enhancing Our Global Reach

As a proud member of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (ICHRIE), CAU gains access to premier resources and networks in hospitality and tourism education, benefiting both our faculty and students.

CAU Joins ATLAS: Strengthening Global Ties in Hospitality & Tourism

We are proud to announce that the Hospitality Management and Tourism School at Central Asian University has officially become a member of the Association for Tourism and Leisure Education and Research (ATLAS).

This membership opens up new opportunities for international collaboration, academic exchange, and participation in cutting-edge research in the field of tourism and leisure studies. It strengthens our commitment to providing world-class education and global exposure for our students and faculty.

Industry Partners

• Hilton Tashkent City

• KFC Uzbekistan

• Wyndham Bukhara

• Hampton Tashkent

• Bentley Hotel Tashkent

• Wellmore Resort Hotel

What you'll study

The program is structured to build progressively over four years, starting with foundational knowledge in hospitality and tourism, moving through advanced topics and practical experience, focusing on management skills, and culminating in leadership and strategic planning. Each year aims to deepen understanding and skills, preparing students for real-world applications in their future careers.
 

Careers

Career Pathways:
Our graduates find success in accommodation management, event planning, destination management, and beyond. Partnerships with industry leaders like Hilton International offer unparalleled internship and job opportunities.

As a graduate of our Hospitality Management & Tourism program, you will be well-prepared for exciting career opportunities in various sectors of the industry, including:
 

• Hotel Management
• Restaurant Management
• Event Management
• Tourism Development and Promotion
• Travel Agencies and Tour Operations
• Customer Service in Hospitality
• Resort and Spa Management
• Tourism Marketing and Sales

Further Study

Dual Degree Advantage:

Earn both a CAU degree and a certification from HTMi Switzerland, enhancing your educational profile without extra exams and opening doors to global career opportunities.
 

Tuition Fees

The tuition fee at the university covers the cost of academic instruction, examinations, and graduation procedures.
Payment is made per semester and can be paid in full or in installments.
$7,000 per year for international students.
The amount shown in Uzbek soums is converted based on the exchange rate as of July 16, 2025.