BSc in International Hospitality & Tourism Management Degree
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Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management

Prepare for a successful career in the hospitality and tourism industry with Schiller International University. Join our Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management to create a successful career pathway in this dynamic and booming sector.

Duration

4 years

Credits

120 American Credits, (equivalent to 240 ECTS)

Language

English

Format

On-Campus

Scholarships

Up to 50%

Study Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management

Gain the practical knowledge and skills required to pursue a successful career in the hospitality and tourism industry with Schiller International University. Our Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management course offers you an in-depth study in one of the fastest-growing sectors in the service industry, which will help shape your future in this dynamic and vibrant sector. From managing hotels, resorts, and restaurant operations to leading leisure and recreational activities worldwide, the course provides the latest insights into the hospitality and tourism industry. Our Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management will help you develop your strategic business acumen and implement innovative business models in different markets with an emphasis on analysis, planning, implementation, and control.

Our Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management curriculum is expertly curated to help you apply management disciplines such as marketing, human resources management, operations, and accounting within the international hospitality and tourism sector. So, what are you waiting for? Join us to start your journey towards a successful career in this booming industry.


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Intake

Sept | Feb

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Campus

Madrid, Paris, Heidelberg, Tampa

Important Notice:
This program is pending local accreditation at the Heidelberg campus. Students who choose this campus must complete their first year entirely in Tampa, Madrid, or Paris.

Why Study Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management

Gain Global Perspective

At Schiller International University, we offer our Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management learners a unique opportunity to gain a global perspective and experience diverse cultures. With students from over 130 nationalities and a vast network of 20,000 alumni, you can study in an international setting that provides a rich and immersive learning experience.

Dual Degree Dual Opportunities

Join our Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management course to broaden your horizons and advance your hospitality and tourism career with our US and European degrees. Prepare for a Global Future in the hospitality and tourism industry with Schiller International University. Join us and take the first step toward a brighter future!

Challenge-Based Learning

At Schiller, we strongly believe in practical-based learning. Our Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management course is designed to provide you with hands-on experience by working with international startups on real-world challenges. You will develop top skills and gain valuable insights into the hospitality and tourism industry.

Global Employability Path

Become a Smart Global Professional ready for the challenges of the hospitality and tourism industry with our immersive, highly employability-oriented training activities. Our Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management course will provide you with direct access to international professionals and leading companies/organizations to build a Global Employability Path from day one.

A study plan showing Curriculum: General Education, Knowledge Area and Elective Courses

The Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management course at Schiller International University offers you a meticulously crafted syllabus designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of international management in the global hospitality and tourism landscape.

You will study General Education, specific knowledge from your area of study, and technical courses applied to your industry:

As you will study an international degree based on the American system, do you want to learn more about this? Read about it in the "Academics" section on our FAQ page.

  • Welcome the world: Dive into the heart of Tourism and Hospitality, gaining skills that open doors to captivating cultures and global adventures.
  • Crafting memorable experiences: Learn to curate unforgettable moments for travelers, blending artful hospitality with strategic tourism insights.
  • Trends that shape tourism: Stay at the forefront of industry trends with our Hospitality and Tourism Management course by using the latest research to innovate and redefine the future of travel experiences.
  • Cultural fusion expertise: Learn the art of bridging cultures, catering to diverse travelers' desires and international management while championing cross-cultural understanding.
  • Strategies for travel triumph: Develop winning business models for various destinations, turning your passion for tourism into a flourishing career.
  • Navigate global landscapes: Seamlessly orchestrate resources and operations across international settings, becoming a force in tourism and hospitality.
  • Ethics in every encounter: Embrace ethical practices that resonate with responsible tourism, leaving a positive impact on the world and its communities.
  • Skills for touristic success: Hone your communication, teamwork, and independent learning abilities, ensuring you're primed for a dynamic tourism future.

Subject Credits
Behavioral Psychology and Wellbeing 3
English Composition 3
College Research and Writing 3
Public Speaking 3
Beginning Foreign Language I 3
Beginning Foreign Language II 3
Introduction to International Business 3
European Modern History 3
Global Perspectives on International Relations

3
Introduction to Big Data and Artificial Intelligence 3
College Mathematics 3
Science and Society 3

Subject Credits
Accounting I 3
Accounting II 3
Ethics and Law in International Business 3
Business Finance 3
Sustainable Development 3
Communication and Negotiation Skills 3
Statistics 3
Human Resources Management 3
International Business Policy

3
Entrepreneurship and New Ventures 3
Capstone Final Thesis/Project 3
Final Thesis/Project I 3
Final Thesis/Project II 3
Principles of Microeconomics 3
Principles of Macroeconomics 3
Cross-Cultural Communication 3
Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality 3
Front Office Management 3
Food and Beverage Management 3
Convention and Event Management 3
E-Commerce and Management in Hospitality and Tourism 3
Internship 3
Applied Mathematics and Data Analysis 3
Fundamentals of Marketing 3

Subject Credits
Leadership and Decision-Making 3
Import-Export Operations 3
Business Project Plan 3
Multinational Enterprise 3
Sales Management and E-Commerce 3
Economic Geography 3
Resources and the Environment 3
Cross-Cultural Communication Project 3
Intermediate Foreign Policy I 3
Intermediate Foreign Policy II 3
Advanced Foreign Language I 3
Advanced Foreign Language II 3
Modern Diplomacy 3
The European Union 3
Global Trends in International Relations 3
Organizational Psychology 3

*The curriculum is subject to change. Each campus and program may have additional requirements and exceptions. An Additional UK Final Thesis is required if applying for a dual degree.

Our Numbers

+20K

Alumni

+130

Nationalities

60

Years of Experience

4

International Campuses

Global Employability Path

Try our Global Employability Path (GEP) to acquire knowledge, develop your soft skills, build connections, and succeed as a Smart Global Professional. The program is designed to provide graduates with one year and undergraduates with four years of skills training and experience. Upon completion, you will receive a Global Employability Certificate. We are confident that the GEP program will prepare you to thrive in a competitive and dynamic global environment.

Schiller International University's global employability path ensures you become a smart global professional

Fees

 

Cost of the Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management*

Tuition fees for European campuses

€ 15,400

Additional fee for University of Roehampton degree (European campuses)

€ 3,000

*Price per average school year – 10 courses/months – 30 credits. The standard price, not including additional possible scholarships.

SIU has partnered with Flywire, a global payment platform that helps you make international payments reliably, at favorable exchange rates, and without costly bank fees.

 

Scholarships available!

Discover all the scholarships you can apply for and choose the one that fits your situation!

At Schiller International University, we provide you with a full detailed list of available scholarships: Initial eligibility, Documentation requirements, Amount of the award, Continued eligibility requirements, and Eligibility for reapplying upon loss of an award. If you need additional information or personalized attention, contact us. We will be happy to help you.

 

Cost of Living

Please check the table below to find the estimate we have calculated for various expenses you could face while living in one of the four cities our campuses are located in. The price is estimated on a monthly basis

. MADRID PARIS HEIDELBERG TAMPA
Housing € 750 € 950 € 770 $1,700
Food € 200 € 320 € 270 $ 400
Transportation € 20-50 € 40-84 € 35-82 $ 50-75
Telephone € 20 € 32 € 40 $45
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses € 200 € 300 € 220 $400

Books, Course Materials,

Supplies, & Equipment

 € 35 € 35 € 35 $ 37
TOTAL € 1,255 € 1,721 € 1,417 $ 2,657

Fees

Tuition Fees

Cost of the Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management*

Tuition fees for European campuses

€ 15,400

Additional fee for University of Roehampton degree (European campuses)

€ 3,000

*Price per average school year – 10 courses/months – 30 credits. The standard price, not including additional possible scholarships.

SIU has partnered with Flywire, a global payment platform that helps you make international payments reliably, at favorable exchange rates, and without costly bank fees.

Scholarships available!

Discover all the scholarships you can apply for and choose the one that fits your situation!

At Schiller International University, we provide you with a full detailed list of available scholarships: Initial eligibility, Documentation requirements, Amount of the award, Continued eligibility requirements, and Eligibility for reapplying upon loss of an award. If you need additional information or personalized attention, contact us. We will be happy to help you.

Cost of Living

Please check the table below to find the estimate we have calculated for various expenses you could face while living in one of the four cities our campuses are located in. The price is estimated on a monthly basis

. MADRID PARIS HEIDELBERG TAMPA
Housing € 750 € 950 € 770 $1,700
Food € 200 € 320 € 270 $ 400
Transportation € 20-50 € 40-84 € 35-82 $ 50-75
Telephone € 20 € 32 € 40 $45
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses € 200 € 300 € 220 $400

Books, Course Materials,

Supplies, & Equipment

 € 35 € 35 € 35 $ 37
TOTAL € 1,255 € 1,721 € 1,417 $ 2,657

Your Path to a Global Career Starts Here

Our academic model provides a globally relevant and immersive education. For a number of our undergraduate degrees, our students can pursue dual degrees, in which students earn both European and U.S. accreditation. Students also have the freedom to transfer between our four campuses—Madrid, Heidelberg, Tampa, and Paris. We offer an intensive learning format, with two-day weeks on campus, featuring six hours of classes per day.

Our employability-focused approach includes industry engagement with top companies like LOEWE and Goya, career workshops, company visits to leading businesses, soft skills training, and industry certifications from Google, AWS, and more. Academic excellence is central to our approach, with experiential learning opportunities, small class sizes, and a dedicated faculty committed to bridging theory and practice.

Admission Process

1

Fill out the application Enrollment

Go to application enrollment.

2

Send all required admissions documents

This includes transcripts, passport documentation, proof of English proficiency, etc.

3

Complete the interview

The interview with your Admissions Representative provides a great opportunity to ask questions, define your educational and professional goals, and discuss whether a Schiller degree will meet your needs.

4

Once accepted, you will receive an acceptance package

In the case of students needing a VISA, you will receive a scanned copy of a conditional letter of acceptance, along with the invoice for your first semester’s tuition. Once it is paid, you will receive the official copy of your acceptance letter and acceptance package.

5

Congratulations!

You are now part of Schiller’s learning community.

Fill the Application Form

Credit Recognitions and Transfers

At Schiller International University, we understand that your academic journey is unique. If you've completed the American High School system, A-levels, AP (Advanced Placement), IB (International Baccalaureate), or the French Baccalaureate, you have the opportunity to accelerate your path to success.

Request a Credit Transfer Review and validate up to 36 credits of your General Education. Contact our admissions team for further information.

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