“If you want to develop talent, you have to nurture talent.”
In celebration of World Tourism Day 2021, the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, in collaboration with the Leading University Tourist Club (LUTC), proudly organized the LUTC Writing Competition 2021. This nationwide event aimed to serve as a platform for discovering and developing writing talents focused on the tourism industry and its dynamic future.
✍️ Objective:
The competition encouraged students from colleges and universities across Bangladesh to share their insightful, analytical, and visionary ideas related to tourism — especially as the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.
📚 Competition Format:
Eligibility:
- Level 1: Undergraduate and postgraduate students of Bangladesh
- Level 2: College students of Bangladesh
Language: English
Word Limit:
- Level 1: 700–1200 words
- Level 2: 500–800 words
Preferred Writing Areas:
- Emerging Tourism Trends
- Post-Pandemic Possibilities of Tourism
- Rejuvenation of Tourism Attractions
- Tourism for Inclusive Growth
Submission Deadline: 15 September 2021
Submission Email: editorial.lutc@gmail.com
Subject line: “LUTC Writing Competition 2021 Level 1/2”
File Format: DOC and PDF
Filename: Participant’s Full Name
📌 Rules:
- Only one entry per person
- Original and unaided work only (plagiarism up to 15% acceptable)
- Include participant’s name, contact number, institution, and department
- LUTC holds the right to publish submitted works and disqualify inappropriate entries
🏆 Winner Selection & Prizes:
A panel of honorable judges selected the top 3 winners from each level.
- 1st Place: Gift box worth BDT 3000 (Level 1) / BDT 2000 (Level 2)
- Winning articles to be featured in the official LUTC Magazine
- All participants received a certificate of participation
- Winners also received honorary crests and certificates
🏅 Winners Announcement:
Level 1 (University Level):
🥇 Jahid Hasan – University of Dhaka
Title: Tourism for Inclusive Growth: Bangladesh Perspective
🥈 Jumana Hassan Oishi – Shahjalal University of Science & Technology
Title: Emerging Tourism Trends
🥉 Md. Adib Bin Abdul Wahid – Leading University
Title: Resuscitate Tourism after Pandemic in Bangladesh
Level 2 (College Level):
🥇 Md Najmul Amin – Sylhet Govt. Model School and College
Title: Rejuvenation of Tourism Attractions
🥈 Injam Haq – Dhaka City College
Title: How Covid-19 Affects Tourism and What to Expect in 2021
🥉 Raisha Amin Chowdhury – Royal Institute of Smart Education, Sylhet
Title: Tourism is the Biggest Industry in the World
The LUTC Writing Competition 2021 was a remarkable success thanks to the passion and participation of students nationwide. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone involved. Let’s continue to foster creativity, leadership, and innovation in the tourism sector.
