MEMBERSHIP
We are keen to encourage as many new members as possible to join, to ensure that ATHE truly is representative of the Tourism Higher Education Community across the UK. Each institution has a named representative to whom all communication is directed-he or she is then asked to forward this to all relevant staff within their institution.
Who can join?
- Full membership - any UK higher education institution that is involved in the teaching of and/or research into Tourism.
- Associate membership - any higher educational institutions outside the UK, and
to UK organisations concered with tourism education.
How do institutes benefit from being a member of ATHE?
- As a member institution you can contribute to the organisation’s main objectives which in turn, ensure the long term recognition and health of our subject.
Objectives:
| 1. To act as the Subject Association for tourism in higher education in the UK; |
| 2. To promote the development and recognition of tourism as a subject of study in the UK and liaise as appropriate with other European Union countries and internationally; |
| 3. To encourage high standards in learning, teaching and research |
| 4. To identify and communicate 'good practice', statistics and other information about first degrees and postgraduate qualifications in tourism; |
| 5. To support, undertake and disseminate research to further these objectives; |
| 6. To 6. To maintain links between education on the one hand and employers and other interested bodies on the other |
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The Executive Committee meetings (which are held 6 times a year) reflect these objectives and the interests of all members.
What are the other benefits of joining ATHE?
- Your institution will receive Newsletters and will have the opportunity to contribute articles.
- Your institutional representative will enjoy reduced fees at the annual conference in December each year.
What does it cost an institution to join ATHE?
- Full Members: £250.00 per annum.
- Associate Members: 90% of full members fee per annum.
ATHE will invoice your named institutional representative.
How to join:
Download the relevant application form below, complete and send to ATHE at the address
indicated on the form.
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