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Edgar Barroso
Professor of International Hospitality & Tourism Management
Start online and continue later on campus!
MBA in International Hospitality & Tourism Management
You will study the entire master degree in English and, have the opportunity to do it at your own pace with a flexible program.
Intake
You may start this program at the start of any month
Duration
15 months
Credits
45
Campus
Madrid, Tampa and Online
Why study the MBA in International Hospitality & Tourism Management?
130
Nationalities
Our campuses are home to students from more than 130 countries. Current Schiller students are from Africa, the Americas, Asia, This diversity creates the international learning environments and personal experiences that Schiller students are looking for!
50
Years of history
For over 50 years, the Schiller international University faculty and staff has brought the credentials and expertise needed to support the foundations of international learning. This supports our continuous goal of developing the world leaders needed for the future!
20000
Alumni
Schiller’s international learning community includes a network of more than 20.000 graduates in over 200 cities who remain committed to the University. This commitment reflects support to current students and fellow graduates beyond graduation.
We offer you the flexibility you need to complete your degree
For Schiller International our students come first, so we are constantly thinking about how we can adapt to you and your circumstances.
Therefore, we offer two ways to make your studies and payments more flexible:
- Enroll and pay for the first subject. You can do this if you are particularly interested in deepening your knowledge of a subject or if you need to find out if you like this field of knowledge.
- Try and pay for the first 4 months. Register for 4 subjects (equivalent to 12 credits), take the subject month by month and see if it is the path you want to follow.
After this time, evaluate if you want to continue and we will help you formalize your situation. We will help you with everything you need!
This program is eligible for financial aid for those who qualify.
Study Plan
Graduates of the MBA in International Hospitality & Tourism Management will be able to:
- Analyze and interpret the impact of global issues facing hospitality managers.
- Assess the potential impact of hospitality operations on the operating environment.
- Demonstrate multicultural sensitivity and awareness to global issues, opportunities and sustainability.
- Create an appropriate strategic plan for a hospitality enterprise.
- Demonstrate understanding of other businesses operating within the broader tourism context and hypothesize their impact upon hospitality enterprises.
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.
Required Courses
| Program code | Subject | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BA 501 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| BA 512 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BA 515 | Managerial Finance | 3 |
| BA 523 | Marketing Management | 3 |
| BA 529 | Multinational Business Management | 3 |
| BA 589 | Methods of Research and Analysis | 3 |
| IT 500 | Management Information Systems | 3 |
| BA 522 | International Marketing | 3 |
| BA 544 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
| BA 560 | International Business Law | 3 |
| HM 510 | Food and Beverage Control | 3 |
| HM 531 | International Travel and Tourism | 3 |
| HM 541 | Tourism Planning and Marketing | 3 |
| HM 572 | Hotel and Restaurant Accounting Information Systems | 3 |
| HM 582 | Case Studies in IHTM | 3 |
Total Credits Required: 45
Instructional Delivery
We care about your academic needs. We offer instructional delivery, adapted and focused to meet your learning style.
- Course are delivered in English and focused on the international environment.
- Our course format consists of studying one subject per month so you can put all your efforts into learning the skills of this specific course topic.
- If you have a good average grade, you can study more than one subject per month and complete your program in less time.
- Schiller University is very focused on preparing students for a professional career. Be confident that you will know how to combine theory with practice.
- You will work collaboratively with classmates on such projects as case studies and prepare presentations with professional from the field.
- You will earn an international degree valid in both the US and the EU from an accredited American university.
- Our faculty is international and brings a diverse array of professional experience.
Remember that you can study this program online.
Because of the current situation caused by the COVID-19, you may begin taking courses online and then move to the chosen campus when possible.
Internship
Students completing the MBA in International Hospitality & Tourism Management are encouraged to seek internship opportunities to support their learning and to gain advanced work experience.
Andrea Colloca
Global Director of Admissions
I lead Schiller International University’s global team of admissions, in helping create a culturally diverse environment where students can thrive. My creativity, passion for assisting others and leadership, are invested daily in ensuring that students reach their highest potential and have the best opportunities after they graduate.
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Discover your career opportunities
One of our goals is to prepare you for the environment of a global and international hotel company.
We will provide you with the most up-to-date content, taking into account the current situation in the hotel industry, especially to bring you up to date with the situation of uncertainty we are experiencing.
For this reason, we will try to teach you the necessary skills to know how to think strategically with a global vision of the business in order to control the risks and take advantage of the opportunities.
This MBA in International Hospitality and Tourism Management program will be prepared to advance your career to the next level leadership through new expertise.
These opportunities can include roles such as:
- Chief executive officer
- Hotel Management
- Staff management
- Any other top administrative positions in the hospitality and tourism industry.
We bet on you and your talent
At Schiller, we are committed to making our community grow, having people like you who are looking to improve themselves and for whom every day is a challenge to be successful.
Therefore, we want to help you achieving your dream and studying what you have always wanted.
Find out about all our scholarships and financial aid and contact us if you would like more information:
- Presidents’ Undergraduate/Graduate scholarship
- International Scholarship Undergraduate and Graduate
- Diplomatic Scholarship
- Golden Key Honor Society Scholarship
- Employer Reimbursement Matching Scholarship
- US Citizen/Legal Resident Scholarship
See what other students say
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At Schiller I was given the freedom to make decisions about my studies and career, I still feel the support and advise from my tutors, some of the most formative guidance I have ever received.
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My time at Schiller has allowed me to live in differents countries. The practical learning environment and studying international topics is something that you can't achieve at other universities.
Iñigo Gastón
My experience has been great. After working for a few years, I realize how up to date this learning system is. Also the skills have helped me achieve professional growth.
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My experience at SIU has been extraordinary and incredibly rewarding both at an academic and intellectual level, and at a personal growth level.
Steven Gatewood
I have truly enjoyed my experience at Schiller! As an online student, I always felt the sense of community, the staff and entire faculty are very helpful.
Adina Laura Achim
SIU shaped my character and was there where I have discovered my passion. I met a professor who recognize my potential and redirected me to focus on international affairs.
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