Established within the Department of Economics and Management, the Sustainable and Innovative Tourism Club aims to develop innovative thinking and soft skills among students majoring in tourism. The Club focuses on encouraging creativity, entrepreneurship, and professional development within the tourism sector.

Areas of Activity

• Organising training, research, and development activities to foster innovative ideas in tourism.

• Creating an Idea Bank for collecting and developing innovative tourism concepts.

• Developing innovative tourism projects and business plans.

• Establishing connections with tourism industry companies and professionals.

• Supporting students in securing funding for business and social projects from various sources.

• Promoting collaboration and knowledge exchange among students.

Executive Board

Chairperson — Farid Huseynzada
farid.huseynzada@khazar.org

Vice Chair — Fakhri Agayev
faxri.aghayev2023@khazar.org

Key Activities

• Organising training sessions, research, and development initiatives to generate innovative ideas in the tourism sector.

• Establishing an Idea Bank for innovative tourism concepts.

• Supporting students in preparing business plans based on innovative tourism ideas.

• Developing innovative tourism projects and designing practical implementation mechanisms.

• Building cooperation with tourism industry companies and professionals.

• Organising practical experience programmes, including industry visits, site tours, and educational trips.

• Holding startup hackathons and idea competitions focused on tourism innovation.

• Delivering seminars and masterclasses on digital tourism, ecotourism, and sustainable tourism.

• Promoting exchange and collaboration with international tourism organisations and student clubs at foreign universities through joint initiatives.

Completed activities: