July 2020

Volume 21, Issue 3

Newsletter of School of Hotel & Tourism Management
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Tripartite Hospitality Programme Wins
McCool Breakthrough Award

The Master of Science in Global Hospitality Business (MGH) programme was recently selected as the McCool Breakthrough Award recipient for 2020 by the International Council of Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (I-CHRIE), the world's largest organisation of hospitality and tourism educators. The tripartite programme is jointly offered by the SHTM in Hong Kong, École hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) in Switzerland and the Conrad N. Hilton College at the University of Houston (UH) in the USA.

SHTM Tops World Ranking for Fourth Consecutive Year

Your choice of a place to study can make a difference to the rest of your life, so it is not something to take lightly. If you are considering a career, or enhancing your career, in international hospitality and tourism, you will no doubt want to choose a school that is consistently ranked among the best in the world. The SHTM is only just over 40 years old, but in that short time it has developed at a remarkable pace to become a global leader.

APacCHRIE 2020: Abstracts or Full Papers Submission by 31 July 2020

Hosted by the SHTM, APacCHRIE 2020 is scheduled to take place at Hotel ICON in Hong Kong on 27-28 October.

SHTM+ICON Consultancy Driving Innovation and Knowledge Transfer in the Global Hospitality Sector

Launched in 2018, the SHTM+ICON Consultancy offers professional hospitality-related consultancy services worldwide. The Consultancy bridges theory and practice in the hospitality sector and transfers knowledge developed through the School's research and teaching hotel, Hotel ICON.

SHTM MicroMasters in International Hospitality Management

The SHTM's MicroMasters (MM) in International Hospitality Management, a unique and highly successful Master's level programme offered on the world-renowned edX online learning platform, continues to attract learners from around the world.

ACHIEVEMENTS AND RECOGNITION

SHTM staff members had considerable success in obtaining major publicly funded competitive research grants this year.

HOTEL ICON OFFERS

Malaysian Durian Festival in August 2020

Celebrate the King of Fruits in its exquisite medley of creamy and smooth texture at Hotel ICON's Malaysian Durian Festival this August. And enjoy an early bird savings of 15% before 26 July 2020!

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WORKSHOPS

Dr Dan Wang together with Mr Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization and Mr Vinicius Lummetz, Secretary of Tourism in São Paulo, participated in the TV Broadcast SP Pra Todos organised by São Paulo State Secretariat of Tourism on 2 June 2020.

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