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July 24, 2025

International Graduation: 98 students celebrate completion of tourism study programs in Nepal

After three years of academic and practical training, including internships abroad, 98 students of the International School of Tourism and Hotel Management in Kathmandu received their diplomas in the Academic Expert programs in cooperation with Salzburg University of Applied Sciences. Dean Prof. (FH) Eva Brucker attended the graduation ceremony in person.

The Academic Expert in Hospitality Management and Tourism Management programs were developed and accredited in close cooperation between the International School of Tourism and Hotel Management (IST) in Kathmandu, Nepal, and Salzburg University of Applied Sciences. They combine Austrian academic quality with hands-on training and the unique characteristics of the Nepalese tourism industry.

On July 18, 98 students celebrated their graduation after three years of study – including extensive practical training and internships in countries such as Japan, China, Malaysia, Thailand, or Dubai.

The graduation ceremony was attended by FH-Prof. Eva Brucker, Dean of the Department of Business & Management at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, the IST management team, and other guests of honor. Together, they presented the graduates with their diplomas.

We warmly congratulate all graduates and wish them every success in their future careers and personal lives!