The Department of Hotel and Tourism Management at BGU is the Rolls Royce of hotel and tourism studies in Israel," Yoav Behar, Deputy Director of the Israel Hotel Association
On 18/12/19, the Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business & Management Department of Hotel and Tourism Management held a ceremony in honor of ten MA and BA student, recipients of scholarships from the the Israel Hotel Association IHA. Yoav Behar, (pictured above) greeted the students and also presented a lecture pertaining to hotel and tourism trends as perceived by the IHA. 
Scholarship recipients with Yoav Behar, and the Department's faculty members
"IHA's generous support is indicative of the uniqueness of the Department of Hotel and Tourism Management at the Ben-Gurion Faculty of Management," says Prof. Yaniv Poria, Department Chair.
The Department of Hotel and Tourism Management is a core part of the Guilford Glazer Faculty of
Business and Management since its establishment at Ben-Gurion University of the
Negev. The vanguard of hotel and tourism research and studies in Israel, the
Department is the only one offering BA, MA and PhD degrees in this field. The unique curriculum imparts relevant acumen for
the leaders in the industries of hotel, tourism, aviation, beverage and catering and more.
The studies sharpen analytical-business thinking, providing students with
experience that prepare them for management, innovation and entrepreneurship
in the industries, underscored with leadership, sustainability and social
responsibility. The Department has an international reputation
for quality research achievements and is ranked among the top 50
in the world by the Shanghai ARWU Global Ranking.
