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Nova SBE Westmont Institute of Tourism & Hospitality

Nova SBE Westmont Institute of Tourism & Hospitality

Our Role: Making Tourism Better Through Sustainability. Igniting a Culture of Hospitality Across Industries

 

The Nova SBE Westmont Institute Tourism & Hospitality is committed to: 

  • Fostering knowledge dissemination across national and global platforms through increased rigorous, evidence-based research insights on sustainable tourism and customer experience excellence — with the aim of guiding informed and strategic decision-making among organizations and policymakers. 
  • Develop a pre- and post-experience program portfolio focused on enhancing management and leadership skills to elevate industry qualifications, foster a hospitality-driven mindset, and advance sustainability performance
  • Becoming the go-to destination for experts — both academics and practitioners — by serving as a hub for meaningful discussions, innovative strategies to amplify the industry's voice, and the acceleration of emerging trends

The Westmont Institute is the result of a partnership between the Westmont Group and Nova SBE in 2020. We are tremendously grateful for their support through the years. 

The Nova SBE Westmont Institute of Tourism & Hospitality is a 10 Must-watch International Management Hospitality Institute 2022 by Higher Education Digest.

Tailored Education

Tailored Education

Customized programs at Master’s and Executive levels. Join a top-ranked and international career path in Hospitality & Customer Experience, with courses in Tourism, Aviation, and Service Leadership. 

Global Research

Global Research

We advance expertise in tourism and hospitality to drive sustainability and regeneration. Discover our past and current research projects. 

Societal Outreach

Societal Outreach

We actively collaborate with diverse stakeholders to accelerate sustainability and service excellence — Know more about how to get involved! 

Westmont Hospitality Hall

The Westmont Hospitality Hall is located at the Carcavelos Campus and aims to be a learning hub for excellence in customer service and professional skills improvement.

The Westmont Hospitality Hall is a flexible quality space inspired by the hotel's lobby concept. It is meant for student use, ideal for sharing knowledge and co-creating experiences.

It's a 200-square meter lounge with two mezzanines for small study groups, coworking, casual meetings, and events. It is equipped with sophisticated audio and visual support system. There is also a pantry for coffee breaks, breakfast, cocktails, and three meeting rooms with an incredible sea view.

The Westmont Hospitality Hall is also available for independent corporate events.

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Contact us

Would you like to get involved with us? Drop us an email to: westmont.institute@novasbe.pt

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