Galena By Hospitality Tourism and Events Management Degree Programn
The Uva Wellassa University located in Badulla with the vision of being the centre of excellence for value addition to the national resource base, offers the Hospitality, Tourism & Events Management degree program by the Public Administration Department of Faculty of Management. The degree program aims to produce graduates with
entrepreneurial skills with innovative ideas and academic competence along with the practical knowledge for the undergraduates through a series of workshops, seminars, field visits, training programs and events in addition to the usual lecture environment. This enables to produce graduates who are significantly contribute for the national economy through Hospitality, Tourism & Events fields. As a way of getting the practical exposure for the undergraduates in the fields of event & banquet management, the fine dining event – “Galena” has been first systematically brought into stage by the undergraduates in 2015 with the guidance of academic staff and it has been consecutively hold thereafter as an annual academic event with a massive success & demand. As for today, “Galena” is an annual academic related fine dining event which is hold under different themes to learn about table etiquettes, kitchen operations for undergraduates to make them competent in event & banquet management.