FACULTY OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT OPATIJA
The Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management Opatija is Croatia’s only University institution fully oriented to the education of young people for managerial positions in the tourism and hospitality industry, as well as to the scientific development of human resources in this field. Its mission is to take part, through teaching and research work, in the realisation of a new development model for Croatia’s tourism and to be an active partner in that process. In the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management are now enrolled approximately 3000 students. The Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management Opatija, with its research and teaching staff has participated in a number of international projects financed by various EU programs/funds. Up to date, the Faculty has carried out a number of professional as well as research, projects, all of which have been favourably evaluated by reviewers and ordering parties. It has a wide experience in developing innovative tools for the improvement of the competitiveness of tourism sector, definition of sustainable tourism models, and testing new forms of tourism.