MTM Feedback Survey

The MTM program aims to consistently adapt to the needs of the tourism industry, your feedback is key to ensuring we are successful in preparing you and in-coming students to join this workforce. Now that you have hopefully made your way in the tourism industry and can look back on your experience, we ask that you provide us with feedback that can help create an even more successful program in the future and new tourism industry leaders!

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* 1. What format of the Master of Tourism Management degree did you graduate from:

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* 2. Did you change formats during your coursework? (for example: Did you begin as a on-campus student then switch to on-line student or vise versa)

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* 3. What year did you graduate in?

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* 4. How long did it take to complete your degree?

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* 5. Did you also complete a graduate certificate with the MTM program or take more than one course as electives? Check all that apply.

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* 6. Please choose the most appropriate rating for each option:

  Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree
The Master of Tourism Mangement (MTM) degree put me on the right track for my chosen career path
The MTM graduate degree taught me specific skills I can perform for an employer (E.g, write/implement a survey, create a marketing plan, assess the environmental impacts, manage project budgets, manage stakeholders, etc.)
The content provided in this graduate degree lived up to my expectations
The level of instructor engagement, feedback, and support provided in this graduate degree lived up to my expectations
The social connections and networks gained through this graduate degree were helpful in obtaining my job

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* 7. The Master of Tourism Management degree helped me to develop these applicable skills (Please choose the most appropriate rating for each option):

  Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree
Obtain the tools to lead a financially sound business
Develop strong management skills
Develop and manage positive community and stakeholder relationships
Operate with the conservation of natural resources and protection of the environment in mind
Create formal business/departmental plans and reports
Develop and execute projects
Communicate with guests and employees
Analyze competitors and identify areas of destination differentiation
Effectively manage, motivate, reward, and discipline employees
Develop and manage a budget
Professional business writing and communication

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* 8. Please rank the MTM courses you took from most impactful (1) to least (13). If you did not take one of these courses please rank it last.

Note: Non-MTM electives are not in this list, if you have feedback on electives please include comments the in following comment box.

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* 9. Optional comments on impactful courses and/or electives taken during the program 

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* 10. What did you most enjoy about the Master of Tourism Management curriculum?

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* 11. Looking back, what are some curriculum changes or additions we could make with the graduate degree to make it more useful?

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* 12. What was your primary reason/objective for choosing to complete the MTM graduate degree?

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* 13. Do you feel that the graduate degree fulfilled this objective? Why/Why not?

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* 14. Are you currently working in the tourism industry? 

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* 15. If you are working in tourism, what company are you working for and what is your position title?

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* 16. How long did it take for your to secure a tourism related position after graduating?

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* 17. My long-term career goals include:

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* 18. Do you feel that the graduate degree has assisted you in moving closer to these goals? Why/Why not?

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* 19. How likely are you to recommend this program to someone in the tourism industry to further their professional goals?  (1 lowest, 5 highest)

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* 20. If you are interested in participating in any MTM events, being a speaker or mentor, please provide your name, phone number and/or email for future communication by supplying it here OR emailing it to apholl@colostate.edu

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* 21. Anything else you would like to share with us?

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