Online Education Program for Creative Talent
Be the true leader of this era who practices love.
Cultivating Creative Leaders to Lead the Tourism, Hotel, and Aviation Industries
To meet the demands of the times for tourism facilities, hotel facilities, and aviation services, the Department of Tourism, Hotel, & Airline Service aims to train creative leaders who will lead the tourism, hotel, and aviation industries with creative insight and a global view.
Educational Objective
The number of global tourists is approaching 1.5 billion annually, while the figure for tourists entering Korea has grown rapidly from 5 million in 2000 to 15 million in recent years. As a result, the demand for professionals who will lead the tourism, hotel, and aviation industries is also increasing significantly. In response to the demands of the times, the Department of Tourism, Hotel, and Aviation Services seeks to cultivate creative leaders who have knowledge and insight in the fields of tourism, hotel, and aviation.
Department Features
Various educational programs to help
students develop broader perspectives
Sharing Infrastructure with Hanyang University
Benefits such as credit exchange with Hanyang University, use of libraries and facilities, and discounts on medical fees at Hanyang University Hospital
Support for Admission to the Hanyang University Graduate School
- Priority selection and scholarship benefits at Hanyang University’s Graduate School of International Tourism
- Guidance on admission to other online/offline graduate schools at home and abroad
Video of 'Festivals and Events' subject
Systematically Designed Lectures with Outstanding Faculty
Systematically created lecture content by professors combining theory and practice enable students to gain insight into the tourism industry.
End of course party
Department Clubs and Offline Meetings
Active activities such as HQ travel club, domestic tours, field trips or “MT”, festivals, etc. are ways students can get together to meet and network.
Agreement for Industry Commissioned Education with Top Tourism Companies
Recognizing the excellence of the department's curriculum, the nation’s leading Hana Tour and Everland amusement park signed an industry commissioned education agreement.
Flight Attendant Preparation
Department PR Video
2019 Overseas Tour
2019 Hotel Experience Program
A word from Graduating Seniors
Kim, JiSeon
(Hanyang University’s Graduate School of International Tourism - currently, flight attendant, China Southern Airlines)
Admission to HYCU seems like only yesterday, but I’m already graduating soon! But I won’t stop here. I am looking forward to a bright future ahead of me.
Yang, *Jin
(Hanyang University's Graduate School of International Tourism)
After work, I struggled to attend school. But still, with sleepy eyes, I studied at night, did my assignments, and took my exams. Thinking about it now, it’s all been worthwhile and I’ll have precious memories to think about later.
Kim, *Ok
(Previously worked for a travel agency - After HYCU, earned MA and Ph.D. at Hanyang University, currently university professor)
I was impressed by my professor who provided abundant assistance unconditionally. I am grateful and will work hard to help others to return the favor.
Jin, *Mi
See Article(Previously worked for Korean Air - After HYCU, earned MA and PhD. at Sejong University, currently university professor)
It was difficult to study until late at night while also doing housework and struggling to do assignments. But I believe all of those hardships are a great help for my future.
Chon, *Jeong
(Employed at Walkerhill Casino)
Thinking about my upcoming graduation gives me mixed feelings. But, I would like to express my gratitude to the many students and professors who helped make my HYCU experience memorable.
Choi, *Jung
(Employed at a Lotte Duty Free Store)
It was great to be able to participate in various department activities and meet with my classmates. I’m grateful to my senior classmates who helped me get through difficult times with their encouragement.
Si, *Jin
(Tourist interpreter and guide)
I enrolled at HYUCU to start a new business and to study subjects I was interested in. But already, I am graduating.
In the future, I hope to repay others with the help I received at HYCU.
In the future, I hope to repay others with the help I received at HYCU.
Lee, *In
(Employed at Sol Beach Resort)
The theories about what I studied and the various examples from the professor's own experience helped me to understand my work better.
Park, *Hee
(Employed with LG)
For me, my time at HYCU allowed me to experience a lot of things and gain more knowledge about tourism. I was also able to form a wide range of relationships.
Yoon, *Ah
(Studying in Japan after early graduation from HYCU, 3 years)
The reason 3 years of my time at HYCU feels like it past so fast. It’s because my school life has been very precious and valuable to me.
Lee, *Hoon
(Employed at an IT company)
I feel good to be graduating! I’d like to encourage my junior classmates by saying if you can to HYCU, come with dreams and hopes and work hard. Be healthy and happy, and you’ll succeed.
Go, *Myung
(Representative at a travel agency)
I was able to gain a lot of knowledge especially under the guidance of my good professor. I am proud to have joined our department.
Kim, *Yeon
(Employed at an insurance company)
I am very thankful for all the useful and fun education I received while attending HYCU. I hope my junior classmates will study hard and graduate with excellent grades. If you choose our department you will not have any regrets.
Kim, *Sil
(Hotel Chef)
There are great professors and enthusiastic students at HYCU, so I have no doubt that our department will develop further.
Jeong, *Young
(General Manager of a luxury hotel)
Now that I am graduating, it seems time has really flown by. For other students who may be office workers like me, there will be a lot of hardships working and studying at the same time. Since I was busy working, I feel like I am lacking theoretical knowledge but still, I tried to study a lot. You reap want you sow.
Lee, *Hye
(Started a travel agency after HYCU)
I feel sad to be graduating. I want to re-enter and meet my professors and classmates again. If you join HYCU, I’m sure you’ll understand.
Lighthouse – A Message from Professor Park, SangHyun to Upcoming Graduates
You are the lighthouse your junior classmates will trust and follow.
They will be a reflection of the wonderful images you showed to them while in school.
I believe that all of you will become more wonderful members of society in the future.
A person who sees the light of the world
A person who shows the light of the world
A person who becomes the light of the world
This person is you.
They will be a reflection of the wonderful images you showed to them while in school.
I believe that all of you will become more wonderful members of society in the future.
A person who sees the light of the world
A person who shows the light of the world
A person who becomes the light of the world
This person is you.
Support Benefits and Education Features
Hanyang Cyber University's Department of Tourism, Hotel, and Aviation Services provides various benefits for new and transfer students as well as current students and graduates. Through HYCU’s online and offline support system, students can enjoy systematically design, highly convenient studying environment. After graduation, opportunities await including seeking employment, applying to graduate school, engaging in startup business such as tour or travel agencies, and so on. For those wishing to enter Hanyang University's Graduate School of International Tourism after graduation, priority is given to HYCU graduates after receiving a recommendation from the head of the department. Additionally, a 20% tuition scholarship is available.
In the Department of Tourism, Hotel, and Aviation Services, encouraging faculty members with professional experience in their fields provide enriching educational content. Korea's leading tourism companies including Hana Tour and Everland are working with the department to provide high-quality education through an agreement for industry commissioned education. Students can also expect to receive support in obtaining major-related certificates through various specific courses and offline special lectures. Through active offline activities, students can meet professionals and network with experts in the industry. Such interactions can help students build more knowledge and gain practical experience to achieve their goals in the field of tourism, hotel, and aviation.
In the Department of Tourism, Hotel, and Aviation Services, encouraging faculty members with professional experience in their fields provide enriching educational content. Korea's leading tourism companies including Hana Tour and Everland are working with the department to provide high-quality education through an agreement for industry commissioned education. Students can also expect to receive support in obtaining major-related certificates through various specific courses and offline special lectures. Through active offline activities, students can meet professionals and network with experts in the industry. Such interactions can help students build more knowledge and gain practical experience to achieve their goals in the field of tourism, hotel, and aviation.
Characteristics of Education Infrastructure
- Useful and applicable educational content from top professors at home and abroad
- Credit exchange with Hanyang University
- Support for obtaining various certificates related to tourism, hotel, and aviation
- Active offline activities such as travel clubs, hotel experiences, and special lectures for flight attendants
- Guidance on advancing to renowned online and offline graduate schools at home and abroad
- Alumni networking
- Cultivate knowledge and strengthen expertise through the curriculum
- Student welfare benefits and courses linked to overseas internships
Careers after Graduation
HYCU ON/OFFLINE
Programs
- Specially Designed Education Infrastructure
- Enlightening lectures by professors who combine theory and practice
- Regular improvement of lecture quality through the introduction of lecture development management system
- Three Major Tracks
- Tourism Management • Hotel Management • Air Service Major Track
- Systematically created curriculum subdivided into three stages
- Opportunities for Global Language Learning
- Available courses such as foreign culture and tourism English in the curriculum
- Develop practical skills through language learning specialized in the major
- Support for Online Learning Tailored to Student Needs
- Lecture learning by student preference according to learning situation, such as self-study type and practice type
- Flexible curriculum that allows both work and study
- High-quality General Studies Subjects
- Professional educational contents in five areas, including the humanities and social science
- Available extra class for obtaining certificates and utilizing programs
Professional Network through OFFLINE Support System
- Master's and Ph.D. Programs
- Priority selection and scholarship benefits at Hanyang University’s Graduate School of International Tourism for HYCU graduates
- Scholarship benefits when entering Hanyang Cyber University Graduate School
- Support for Employment, Startups, and Overseas Education
- Students can benefit from HYCU’s industry-academic cooperation relationships with 613 leading domestic companies
- Support for tourism/hotel/aviation certificate programs
- Overseas Courses and Internship Programs
- Providing tourism and hotel related classes of AHLA (American Hotel & Lodging Association)
- Exchange student program to dispatch current students abroad
- Professional Networking with Outside Experts
- Providing opportunities for information exchange through active club activities
- Various offline activities such as overseas tours, HQ travel clubs, hotel experience events, special lectures on flight attendant training, etc.
- Welfare Benefits for Students in Need
- Discounts on medical treatment for students and their members when using the Hanyang University Medical Center
- Support for credit exchange with Hanyang University and use of its various facilities