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Apply for Joint Master’s in International Tourism Events Management

Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences and Klaipeda University in Lithuania, in cooperation with other consortium partners is proud to announce the launch of new joint master's programme in International Tourism Events Management (ITEM). ITEM is the first master’s programme leading to a joint...

4th Partner Meeting and Teacher Workshop in Venice – Setting Goals and Getting Inspired

From March 24 – 26, 2014, CISET (The International Centre of Studies on the Tourist Economy) hosted the 4th partner meeting in the beautiful centre of historical Venice. The setting was perfect for reflecting on what has been done in ITEM project so far, setting new goals and targets for the...

ITEM Programme Receives Licence in Latvia

Joint master’s programme in International Tourism Events Management (ITEM) has been officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Latvia. This is the first master programme leading to joint degree in Latvia reducing the gap between higher education in tourism field and...

Teacher Training at the ITEM Project 'ICT Tools for Education'

In the framework of ITEM project from December 12 to 13 representatives of ITEM partner universities gathered in Riga, hotel “Monika” to participate in the teacher training “ICT tools for education” and to acquire creative approaches in using of the information and communication technology tools...

Master students of ViA visit Tallinn and Present their Work in EHTE

By Ieva Reijere, Santa Strautiņa At the beginning of semester we – 1st year master students of Tourism Strategic Management – received an assignment to carry out group consultancy for a specific enterprise. This assignment is carried out in the framework of ITEM (Master’s in International...

ITEM Study Programme in Preparation in 3rd Partner Meeting in Klaipeda

From September 30 to October 1, 2013, the representatives of ITEM partneruniversities gathered in Klaipeda, Lithuania, to continue the work on joint study programme development.

During the 3rd meeting, an important goal has been reached, the study programme „International Tourism Events...

BISS Students Bid Farewell to Latvia

Last week, on Saturday 17 August 2013, saw the end of two intensive weeks for 64 students in the Baltic International Summer School (BISS), including the programme International Tourism and Event Management (ITEM). This particular programme was an opportunity for the tourism faculty to pilot...

Chile - a Country of Contrasts

By Prof. Tim Knowles, Manchester Metropolitan University

Since 1990 travel to South America has grown many fold and particularly to Chile. On arrival to its capital Santiago de Chile, via usually Brazil or Argentina, there is a feeling you have just arrived in a city like Geneva,...

15th Baltic International Summer School now officially opened

Organised by Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences (ViA), students, staff, professors and guests attended the official opening of this summer’s Baltic International Summer School yesterday evening. Now in its 15th year, 63 international students from throughout Europe were formally welcomed to...

Joint Programme Outlines Defined during the 2nd Work Meeting

On June 3 – 4, 2013, ITEM (Masters in International Tourism and Event Management) project partners met in Estonian School of Hotel and Tourism Management (EHTE), Tallinn, Estonia, to discuss the progress of the project and set the goals for the coming months.

During an intensive two day...

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