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Skip to main content Global Menu Search AcademicsAdmissionsFinancial AidStudent LifeAthleticsResearchGive AboutA–ZContactFind PeoplegoWMUVisit Secondary menuAbout A–Z Contact Find People goWMU Visit Search Main menuAcademics Admissions Financial Aid Student Life Athletics Research Give Academics Section Menu HomeUndergraduate Graduate Contact Us Academics Tourism and Travel Department of Geography Tourism includes a wide range of businesses and career opportunities. No single program can prepare you for everything you will ever need to know in a tourism career because it is such a huge industry and because it can change very quickly. But, this is also what makes a tourism career exciting and dynamic. Western Michigan University offers a tourism and travel major designed for students planning to pursue career in the tourism industry. While the program is more comprehensive than many, you will still need to complement your studies by choosing a minor in one of the following areas: a foreign language, Spanish, communication, journalism, English (practical writing), geography, history, public history or international studies. You will also supplement your coursework with an internship, research or study abroad experience. Beyond the classroom As a tourism and travel student at WMU, you will be required to complete one of the following: Professional internship Research under the guidance of a tourism faculty member Study abroad experience You will also have the opportunity to join the Geography Club and Gamma Theta Upsilon or Students for a Sustainable Earth. After you graduate Recent WMU graduates with degrees in tourism and travel are working as: Travel agents Geographic area specialists Regional planners Map curators Among the organizations they work for are: Airlines Travel agencies Government agencies Career Outcomes Where is this program offered? Kalamazoo Other programs of interest Communication Studies Community and Regional Planning English: Literature and Language French Geography German Global and International Studies History Japanese Digital Media and Journalism Latin Leadership and Business Strategy Marketing Public History Strategic Communication Recreation Management Sport Management Spanish HomeUndergraduate Graduate Contact Us Facebook LinkedIn YouTube Western Michigan UniversityKalamazoo MI 49008-5200 USA(269) 387-1000 Academic colleges Apply to WMU Join our mailing list Visit campus Audiences Alumni and Donors Businesses Veterans Locations Kalamazoo Regional Locations Online Education Stryker School of Medicine Services Accessibility Campus Safety Information and Resources Human Resources Maps Parking Western Michigan UniversityKalamazoo MI 49008-5200 USA(269) 387-1000Contact WMUWMU Notice of Non-DiscriminationLand Acknowledgment Statement© 2024 All rights reserved.