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AIT offers a four-year baccalaureate degree which focuses on the fields of tourism principles, geography and culture, tourism planning and development, business management and entrepreneurship, accounting and finance, laws, marketing and promotions, airline operations, travel and tour operations,
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The curriculum of AIT is believed to be the basis of other tourism curricula of tourism schools in the Philippines. The institute is also said to have pioneered the practice of integrating a hotel laboratory in its instruction.
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The institute also offers research and extension services to local government units around the country, particularly in the fields of tourism planning and development.
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The AIT complex, where the institute is currently housed, was inaugurated on November 20, 1978. This edifice was one of the pet projects of First Lady Imelda Marcos.
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The institute attracted an initial batch of 28 students in June 1977 and then produced its first batch of graduates, 12 students, in March 1979.
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In 2018, the institute also began offering a graduate certificate and a master's degree in tourism development and management.
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As of AY 2008–2009, the Institute had 14 full-time university faculty and 17 lecturers from the industry.
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Founded on February 26, 1976, the Asian Institute of Tourism (AIT) began as a tripartite project of the
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The institute performs the three basic functions: teaching, research, and extension.
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As of second semester, AY 2009–2010, the institute had 385 students.
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14 full-time faculty, 17 lecturers (as of AY 2008–09)
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Degree-granting unit of the University of the Philippines
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Quezon City
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Asian
Tagalog
University of the Philippines System
UP Diliman
Department of Tourism
President
Ferdinand Marcos
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White orb appears on the entrance red wall
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Left facade
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"Description of institute"
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"History of institute"
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"Program description"
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"Decisions of the Board of Regents 1329th Meeting, 27 July 2017"
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