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WELCOME MESSAGE BY
the Chief Executive Officer
Dear Students, of our Institute and are willing to come on
board this journey. This will give our students
This year was a tough year for the whole world not only the possibility to graduate from our
due the Covid-19 Pandemic and the Tourism reputable institute but also in the process
Industry in particular was hit badly due to being able to study for a period of time within
the massive disruptions in travel between these institutions abroad and obtain a wider
countries. We were used to witnessing experience. In this prospectus we are launching
continuous unprecedented growth but this a New Diploma a New Degree and 2 new
came to a halt due to the same Pandemic. I Masters programs over an above what we had
am sure that once we get out of this pandemic last year.
we will once again start seeing our industry
grow and re-establish itself as one on the main Since its foundation twenty-seven years ago
economic sectors in the world. the Institute managed to produce some of the
top talented people, who contributed a lot
As an Institute we witnessed the first ever to the development of the Tourism Industry
closure during an academic year but learning over the years both locally and internationally.
continued due to the massive investments This shows that the Institute transmits the
done over the past years which permitted us to knowledge, skills and competencies necessary
switch to online learning practically overnight. to reach success in your future work life,
These events strengthened our commitment and through which you can continue in the
to continue investing in order to transform footsteps of your predecessors.
the Institute of tourism Studies from a leading
Tourism and Hospitality Institute in Malta, Whilst wishing you the very best of luck in your
into a Mediterranean Hub of excellence in the studies, I look forward to personally meet you
provision of studies in the sector. on the campus of this prestigious institute.
We are continuing also to form strategic PIERRE FENECH
alliances with top reputable Universities and CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Institutions that are realising the big potential
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