The councilor of the Municipal Group MC Cartagena, Ricardo Segado, has expressed his satisfaction for the communication made yesterday by the Interuniversity Council of the Region who authorized the implementation of the title of degree in Tourism at the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (UPCT).
The degree will be studied in the Faculty of Business Sciences (CIM) and will have teaching groups in English and Spanish.
Segado has congratulated the university of Cartagena for maintaining, "since 2015, a spirit of protest and proactive to achieve, along with the support of entrepreneurs and institutions, the restitution of the degree in Tourism, the only one taught in a regional public university."
"It seems logical that the municipality that attracts the greatest number of tourists in the Region and that brings together all types of tourist attraction is the headquarters of these studies."
The councilor recalled that "both in the Government and in the opposition, one of our priority lines of action has been the maximization of the municipality's tourism image." Recently, we again claimed the implementation of the degree in Cartagena, following what was a constant during the first two years of government, the commitment to the potential of the UPCT as a decisive tool for the construction of the Cartagena we want in the medium and long term.The winning tandem Cartagena / UPCT is a safe bet ".
"We understand," the mayor continued, "that in order to achieve the municipality we project we must take care of our past and present, to do so is to squeeze as much as possible the reasons that make us a privileged place, with unique charms, a first class destination that deserves the impulse of all the institutions The good for Cartagena is also for the rest of the Region ".
The Cartagena councilor has ended up listing some outstanding issues in tourism and that "affect several administrations.We urge the local government to work in a rigorous manner in the Tourism Council that was constituted by the mayor José López. We demand that you stop playing with the future of a Region and bet on Cartagena, in a decisive way and without shortcuts, because we are the undisputed regional engine, that the Ministry of Tourism is installed here and that the state and regional infrastructures are projected and execute to reach the region of the Cartagena field, as a tourist reference in this area of ​​the Mediterranean. "
Source: Grupo municipal MC Cartagena