...at a glance

Degree:

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Tourism and Event Management

Target group:

Interested people with Hochschulreife or Fachhochschulreife (or equivalent secondary education qualification)

Period of study:

6 semesters full time

Aim:

Developing business knowledge and management competence using an individually selected set of scientifically sound and application-focused classes that enables students to focus on certain tourism businesses.

Methods:

Lectures, seminars, case studies, and company consulting projects. Apart from the specialized training, particular emphasis is placed on group work and individual projects. These address both problem solving skills and soft skills, such as teamwork and presentation techniques.

Fees:

3720 € per Semester

Teaching languages:

German, English, French, Spanish depending on partner university.

Semesters abroad:

A language course abroad, an internship abroad, and a semester abroad are integral parts of the six-semester study program. Students can chose from more than 80 partner universities.

Practical projects:

Two obligatory internships are included in the course of study: one domestic internship and one internship abroad. A one-semester market research project and a one-semester consulting project, involving actual company problems, are also included in the course of study.

Jobs / companies:

There is a range of job options for Tourism & Event Management graduates. These areas are just some examples of potential work fields:

Functional areas:

• Project management
• Sales / Marketing
• Event management
• Procurement
• Management assistant

Companies:

• Event and fair agencies
• Tour operators
• Airlines
• Hotel chains
• Sport clubs
• Manufacturers of sporting goods

Application:

Application form in PDF file (88 KB)

Downloads:

ISM Academic Program (PDF, 4,75 MB)