Department of Tourism Studies
Department of Tourism Studies
Department of Tourism Studies
The annual World Tourism Day celebration at Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka was held in a grand manner through physical and online platforms. Prior to the World Tourism Day, the Tourism Summit was successfully held via online on 22nd September 2022, with the participation of eminent industry professionals, lecturers and undergraduates. Prof. M.S.M. Aslam, …
“DILETTO” is a mini fine dining series which is organized by HTE Club under the theme of “Willow Tree Restaurant ”, with referring to the aspects of green environment and its attributes creating an opportunity for the undergraduates to gain knowledge in the fields of hospitality, events, banquet and catering management. Under the slogan of …
Department of Tourism Studies of Uva Wellassa University has won 71,839 EURO worth Erasmus + grant on CESTour project for the Sustainable Tourism Development in the country and the contract was signed by the Prof. J.L. Ratnasekera, the Vice Chancellor of Uva Wellassa University on April 9, 2021 at the university premises with the participation …
Mr. Ishan Lahiru Bandara, a graduate of the HTE degree program has compete until the round of final super 10 entrepreneurs of the Start-Up competition organized by TV Derana for his re-cycled interlock brick concept.
Undergraduates of Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management at Uva Wellassa University participated in UNWTO Student League competition 2021, which was organized by the UNWTO under the theme of “Tourism and Rural Development – Undergraduates student’s challenge”. Along with the guidance and supervision of Team Professor, Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe (Head] / Department of Tourism Studies), Senior …
The Beijing Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau launched an E-Learning platform with information about Chinese culture and tourism, which provided fascinating benefits to the first 100 certified bearers. After successful completion of 8 fact packs, 8 webinars and other examination modes, 02 students from HTE second year; M.M. Prabodya Kalpani Munasingha and P. Lasitha Dilshan …
The Department of Tourism Studies, Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka (UWU) and Sri Lanka Association of Professional Conference, Exhibition and Event Organizers (SLAPCEO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at Sri Lanka MICE Expo 2021 held on 1st December to 3rd December 2021 and officially became an academic partner of SLAPCEO.Both UWU and SLAPCEO …
UWU and SLAPCEO signed a MOU at Sri Lanka MICE Expo 2021, BMICH Read More »
The “Team DTS” consist of HTE undergraduates; Dilantha Senarathne, Kasun Weragoda, Maduwanthi Sakunthala, Thanuja Srinayaka, Dilshi Kawshalya and Nuwan Rupasinghe won the first runner-up at the inter-departmental debate competition which was organized by the Centre for Gender Equality and Equity of Uva Wellassa University. The finale was held on 8th October 2021 via virtual platform.
GALENA is considered to be the signature event of HTE degree program as well as for the university due to its dynamic and glamorous nature. The events which were organized under different names in the early year laid the foundation to commence the Galena in 2015. Accordingly, “Galena” has been first systematically brought into the …
‘Soba Ruu,’ the annual event organized by the first-year undergraduates of Hospitality Tourism & Events Management Degree Programme, marked its commencement in 2016, with the intention of promoting the Degree Programme. The tagline being “Leave it, as you find it,” ‘Soba Ruu’ stands as one of the CSR activities aligned with the concept of nature …