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This week we received a postcard from Dalarna in Sweden: Anna-Maria, Andreas and Matthäus are spending their semester abroad in the far north at Dalarna University.

Despite the challenging situation around COVID-19, Ms. Anja Gerhard took the chance to do an internship abroad in Copenhagen.

MCI female researchers are brought in front of the curtain

MCI Tourism wins prestigious prize of the German Society for Tourism Sciences (DGT) | Award for "Best paper on eTourism".

Sabine Mertens, Franz Pegger and Michael Meister receive MCI Teaching Awards 2019/20 | Excellent teaching at MCI also online

COVID-19 "Model Development Risk Management Winter Tourism" at MCI | Province of Tyrol commissions project

 Even if the current corona situation is a major challenge for many industries, companies and people, something new arises from every crisis. Birgit Bosio from Tirol Tourism Research (TTR) and Senior Lecturer at MCI - The Entrepreneurial School® is investigating this topic.

The Entrepreneurial School® honours innovative business concepts of its students | Enormous potential and promising market opportunities | Partners: Startup.Tirol, Federation of Austrian Industries Tirol, Die Presse

88 (!) ratings in the top group - top in professional practice, support during studies, length of studies, employability and internationality

Double degree agreement with LUISS Business School in the field of tourism      

Six exciting, location-relevant research projects receive state funding - Strengthening the innovative power of Tyrol as a location for business and science  

Utilization concept from MCI students for the revitalization of St. Martin's Cloister in Gnadenwald - "Klosterlodge" as a place of diverse encounters for groups of up to 25 people - Project demonstrates practical relevance of the study program and integration of the MCI in the region  

Northernmost university in the EU in the hometown of Santa Claus – MCI partner since 2006 - 64 exchange students in the fields of social work and tourism business studies.

Graduate of the MCI Master program in Entrepreneurship & Tourism granted the Tyrolean Chamber of Commerce Science Award with innovative Master thesis - Inter-generational study on female company founders

President Dr. Philip Steenkamp and Vice-President Dr. Pedro Marquez visit MCI to strengthen the partnership. Royal Roads University in Victoria (British Columbia) is a very aspiring university in Canada and one of MCI’s long-standing partner universities. So far, our departments of International Business and Management, International Health Care Management and Tourism Business Studies have been collaborating in student exchange programs. Our MBA in International Business also offers a double degree with Royal Roads University.Last week, we had the pleasure to welcome two high-level representatives from Royal Roads University at MCI: President Dr. Philip Steenkamp and Vice-President Dr. Pedro Marquez visited our Tourism Department to strengthen and to extend our collaboration in our master’s program Entrepreneurship & Tourism. We look forward to this strong, new cooperation.Pedro Marquez (Vice-President Royal Roads), Philip Steenkamp (President Royal Roads) and Hubert Siller (Head of Tourism Department, MCI)Soziale Arbeithier können Videos eingespielt werden. endsearch-->

GOOD NEWS: "Entrepreneurship & Tourism" as the only Master Degree program in Austria in the "EDUNIVERSAL Top 50 Global Ranking" - top marks for awareness, employers recognition as well as student satisfaction  

For the eighth time in a row, one of the renowned science awards goes to MCI Tourism – Presentation ceremony at the ITB in Berlin