Tourism Business study programme is accredited for the maximum period

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Excellent news from foreign experts!


The Department of Business Administration received excellent news from the Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (SKVC). On 17th January 2023, by the order of the Director of SKVC, the accreditation of Tourism and Recreation studies was approved, and the accreditation was granted for a maximum period of 7 years. The Tourism Business study programme belonging to the tourism and recreation direction was evaluated by an international group of experts according to 7 criteria (content of the study program, links between science and study activities, admission and support of students, study, study achievements and employment of graduates, preparation of teachers to carry out these studies, material base, study quality management and publicity).

Jurgita Kasparienė. Head of the Department of Business Administration:
- “This is one of the best evaluations of the Tourism and Recreation course in Western Lithuania. This means that our graduates are trusted by employers, it means that we have prepared tourism specialists not only for creative, teamwork in various types of organizations, it means that graduates are brave to create and develop innovative, state-of-the-art individual tourism activities. For applicants, such an assessment is a sign that KVK and the Tourism Business study programme can be trusted, that the institution conducts high-quality, student-oriented studies, that the teachers working in this program are professional practitioners in their field, that we are known in the labour market, and that our graduates are in demand. We achieve all this based on dialogue and fellowship between students, teachers, management, social partners and graduates. I want to thank everyone – the management of the KVK, the teachers of the Faculty of Business and the Department, the Committee of the Tourism Business Studies Department, students and graduates, social partners who contribute to the training of specialists in this field”.


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1 Feb 2023