Francisco Más, a student of the Degree in Tourism, has won the first prize for his Final Degree Project (TFG) on smart tourism, with Elche as a case study.
Marisol García, student of the Master's Degree in Tourism Innovation and Marketing, has been awarded for her Master's Thesis on climate change in coastal tourism.
The student of the Degree in Tourism, Francisco Más, has obtained the first prize of the Spanish Association of Normalization (UNE) in the category of End of Degree Work for his TFG 'Implementation of an intelligent tourist destination: Elche as a case study', between all the works that have been presented by the different universities of the national territory and from different academic disciplines.
"The TFG focuses on implementing a series of proposals prioritized and scheduled over time to implement the smart tourism destination in Elche," explained Francisco Más.
The prizes were given to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, coinciding with the annual conference for presidents and secretaries of Technical Standardization Committees: "For someone studying Tourism, there is no more emblematic place to receive a national award "
Francisco Más has also highlighted both the faculty and the operation of the Catholic University of Murcia: "The ease offered by the UCAM to people who combine their work with the studies is not found in other universities." In addition, the attention of the teaching staff is excellent, I am very grateful to all the teachers, especially to María Dolores Gil, my TFG tutor ".
In addition, the student of the Master's Degree in Tourism Innovation and Marketing at the UCAM, Marisol García, has also been awarded in these awards for her Master's Thesis' Applied Innovation in the detection and evaluation of the effects of climate change on coastal tourism. for the rise in sea level. '
"The completion of the TFM with which I have achieved recognition reinforces my professional development and opens the door to innovation in fields as complex as climate change", explained Marisol García.
Source: UCAM