Mother Teresa Women's Department of Historical Studies & Tourism Management, Kodaikanal was established in 1984.

It is affiliated to Mother Teresa Women's University.

The main vision of the department is the empowerment of women through education.

The mission of the department is to promote quality education to women at all levels and to to carryout research facilitating pro women policies.

The objective of the department is to create professionals with managerial abilities to serve the  travel and tourism industry and to impart to students with appropriate practical knowledge and skills as required by the Global travel and tourism industry by providing them with three on the training programs.

Mother Teresa Women's University is situated at Kodaikanal, a quiet hill station tucked away in the Palani Hills of South India. This University was established in the year 1984 by the enactment of Tamil Nadu Act 15. This University aims to extend its service to women students of all communities. It strives for Academic Excellence and Personality Development and givesn equal importance for promotion of employment prospects to young girls.

VISION

Empowerment of women through Education.

MISSION

To Promote Quality Education to Women at all levels.

To identify and address the emerging needs.

To contribute to women-in-Development.

To carryout research faciliating pro women policies.

INFRASTRUCTURE

Well Equipped with Library, Internet Access, Laboratories, Hostel Etc.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE

Reference Service

Reprography Service

Internet and Email facility.

E Journal Subscription-UGC Infonet has given the provision for searching the - full text journal - free text journal - abstract form journals - contenwise journals thourgh kluwer and springer online - 2500 journals are available approximately.

INFLIBNET - Connectivity.

Indexing Service

Abstracting Service

Documentation Service.