The Academy of Hospitality, Tourism, and Wellness signed an agreement with Protel on March 26, 2025. Protel is a leading provider of software solutions for hotel operations management. This partnership will enable students to work with cutting-edge technologies used by hotels worldwide, improving the quality of education and enhancing their competitiveness in the job market.

Protel is an internationally recognized software solution in more than 14,000 hotels across 90+ countries. Their Property Management System (PMS) simplifies hotel operations, from reservations and guest check-ins to invoicing and data analysis. Many global hotel chains, including Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt, rely on this system to optimize their operations and enhance the guest experience.

The integration of the Protel system into the curriculum will allow students to gain hands-on experience with modern hotel software and better understand operational processes in the hospitality industry. Proficiency in this system will open doors to employment in leading hotels worldwide and provide them with a competitive advantage in the industry. The collaboration with Protel marks a significant step toward modernizing education and preparing students for successful careers in tourism and hospitality.