Support for students on the Master of Sustainable Outdoor Hospitality Management programme

After three semesters of study in Breda, Opatija and Girona and completed internships in Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands and Rwanda, the students of the first generation of the joint Master of Sustainable Outdoor Hospitality Management successfully defended their thesis in front of the expert committees of all three partner universities. The ceremony took place […]
Book Promotion “Breaking Barriers: Designing Inclusive Tourist Destinations” Held at the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management
SITE field visit and workshop in Dubrovnik
In early April 2025, as part of the SITE – Shaping Inclusive Tourist Experiences project, members of the FTHM project team Jelena Đurkin Baurina, Nataša Kovačić and Hana Paleka, participated in a field visit and workshop organised in the Dubrovnik area. As part of a visit, representatives of all project partners used a common methodology […]
FTHM renewed the UN Tourism TedQual certificate

The Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management has renewed the UN Tourism TedQual certificate for the period from 2025 to 2029, thus confirming the long-term continuity of high quality studies Business Economics in Tourism and Hospitality, as well as significant integration into the destination environment. The study is taking place in Opatija, where the Faculty […]
Students sought in the labour market

During March 2025, various workshops and lectures were organized at the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management for students to acquire the new knowledge and skills needed to enter the labour market as part of Career Month at FTHM. On March 7, 2025, training for trainee mentors was held. The aim of the education entitled […]
Guided Oyster Tasting at the Lim Bay Oysters Day as Part of the MARINET Project

As part of the MARINET project, which is being conducted at Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Prof. Greta Krešić, Ph. D., Elena Dujmić, Jelena Kapeš, and Mia Sokolović organized a free guided oyster tasting, held on March 23, 2025, during the Lim Bay Oyster Day. The tasting was led by Nada Vahčić, Ph. D., […]
Our students participated in the „Accounting Battle“ competition in Zagreb
On 14 March, our students from Zabok participated in the „Accounting Battle“ competition in Zagreb. This is the largest accounting competition in Croatia, organised by the student association eSTUDENT and the specialist team „Računovodstvo i financije “ at the Faculty of Economics in Zagreb. Two of our students took the first two places in the financial […]
Education for internship mentors

On 7 March 2025, a training course for internship mentors took place at the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management. The aim of the education, entitled The Role of Students and Mentors in the Internship Process, was to share knowledge and experience in the organisation and implementation of student internships and to analyse trends and […]
Ceremonial opening of the Lifelong Learning Programme – MANAGEMENT OF CAMPING RESORT at the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management, University of Rijeka

On Tuesday, 18 February 2025, at 9:00 a.m., the ninth Lifelong Learning Programme “Management of Camping Resort” was officially opened, with a total of 27 participants registered. The programme consists of three weeks, i.e., 60 hours of online classes and three days of on-site classes, which will take place on the island of Krk, at […]
Lecture Held as Part of the “University for the 3rd Age” Program
On February 12, 2025, Prof. Dr. Zrinka Zadel gave a lecture titled “Achieving Competitive Advantage through Sustainable Development of Cultural Tourism” at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, as part of the University of Rijeka’s “University for the 3rd Age” project. She also presented research conducted within the framework of the European scientific project […]
Second generation of students of the “Outdoor hospitality” Master’s degree at FTHM

on 17 February 2025, the 2nd semester of the joint graduate study “Master of Sustainable Outdoor Hospitality Management“, which is run jointly by 3 partner universities in Breda, the Netherlands, Girona, Spain and our Faculty, began at the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management. This is the second generation of international students who have opted […]
FTHM hosts third GreenTEA project partner meeting

The Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management hosted the third GreenTEA project partner meeting. During the three-day meeting, which took place on the 10th, 11th and 12th of February 2025, the project partners worked together to plan the next steps, focusing in particular on the planning, organisation and content of the next summer school, which […]
Participation in the largest CMT camping fair in Stuttgart
The Faculty participated in the largest camping fair CMT in Stuttgart, which this year counted 260,000 visitors and regularly gathers the top of the European tourism and camping industry. For the first time, seven students from our joint Master of Sustainable Outdoor Hospitality Management programme had the privilege and honour of participating in numerous high-profile […]
Cooperation agreement with the Croatian Veterinary Institute signed

On behalf of the Director of the Croatian Veterinary Institute Andrea Humski, PhD, Deputy Director of the Institute of Science, Professor Jelka Pleadin, PhD, and Dean of the Faculty, Professor Marko Perić, PhD, signed a cooperation agreement on 13 January 2025 for the promotion of education, science and profession. The agreement promotes cooperation in the […]
STUDENTS’ SURVEY – WINTER SEMESTER 2024/2025
Dear students, We would like to inform you that we will be conducting an online student survey from January 13 to February 10, 2025. We therefore ask you to fill out the online students’ survey for each course you attended in the winter semester of the 2024/2025 academic year. You can also complete the questionnaire […]
CROCUS Project Presentation Held
Elena Rudan and Zrinka Zadel gave a presentation on the Horizon CROCUS project to their students on January 8 and 9, 2025, as part of their lectures. A special focus of the presentation was on introducing the Living Lab in the cross-border area of Matulji and Ilirska Bistrica, as well as project activities that encourage […]
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SITE project- workshop in Venice

As a part of Interreg project SITE- Shaping Inclusive Tourist Experiences, a workshop on Universal Design was held in Venice from 26 to 28 November. The workshop covered topics such as the principles and application of universal design, the importance of website accessibility and the use of plain language for the inclusive communication and informing. […]