Hussain Naseer is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Studies (FHTS), Maldives National University (MNU), with over nine years of experience in higher education and the hospitality and tourism industry. He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Hospitality Management from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UK) and a Bachelor of Business in Tourism Management from Maldives National University.
His teaching and research interests include hospitality operations, tourism management, hospitality information systems, quality management, digital transformation in hospitality education, and technology-enhanced learning. He is actively involved in curriculum development, industry engagement, and academic research, with a particular focus on integrating hospitality technologies into tourism and hospitality education.
Before joining academia, Hussain gained valuable industry experience in airline reservations, ticketing, and travel services, providing him with practical insights that enrich his teaching. He is committed to fostering student-centred learning, strengthening industry-academia collaboration, and promoting innovation in hospitality and tourism education. His recent scholarly work focuses on software integration in hospitality education and the internationalisation of higher education in Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
