MScTourism Management
| Study location | Hungary, Budapest |
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| Type | Graduate Programs, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 4 semesters |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc |
| Tuition fee | €3,000 per semester |
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| Application fee | €150 one-time |
| Registration fee | €100 one-time |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher)
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Hungarian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Original and translated documents are to be shown in person as part of the registration process in Hungary. |
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| Language requirements | English Intermediate command of English is required. Please note that all applicants need to participate in an online admission interview. During this interview, you will need to prove your language skills and the admission committee will make the decision based on this performance. If you do not reach the necessary language level, you won’t be granted admission even if you have previously obtained language certificate. Applicants who do not meet the minimum language requirements have to start their studies with a University Foundation Program. |
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Overview
The aim of our master’s degree programme in Tourism Management is to train tourism professionals with professional competencies and knowledge, who will independently be able to: perform planning, decision-making, and management functions in the areas of tourism, analyse the operations of the economic areas concerned, prepare concepts, plans and studies related to supply and organisational development, implement development projects, and manage enterprises and institutions.
The diverse and unique world of tourism requires versatile, creative managers. Choose our programme to start or accelerate your tourism career!
The programme is accredited by the internationally recognised Institute of Hospitality.
Students who successfully complete the MSc degree in Tourism Management will have the following skills and be able to:
• Confidently integrate and creatively apply theoretical and practical knowledge of the tourism sector and the economy in general,
• Interpret tourism knowledge in a multicultural and global context,
• Think strategically and innovatively for successful decision-making and problem solving,
• Effectively manage and co-operate within an organisational framework, exploiting synergies between tourism co-operation networks,
• Communicate convincingly at a high level, in both written and oral, and
• Utilise an ethical approach to economic problems based on environmental and social responsibility.
Programme structure
Knowledge of Economics and Social Sciences
Key subjects: Economic Statistics and Decision Analysis, Strategic Management and Planning, Research Methodology and Creativity Development, Economic and Financial Policy
General Professional Knowledge
Key subjects: Tourism systems, International hotel and hospitality management, Leadership, Creative project, Marketing management in tourism, Sustainable development and tourism planning
Specializations:
- Hospitality Management
F&B management and business development, Quality management in hotels and the hospitality industry, Financial management, Controlling, Revenue management, Health and food science knowledge, Health tourism management
- Tourism Strategic Planning
Applied mathematics-statistics, Econometric and modelling methods, Tourism and international economics, Integrated marketing, Analysis and evaluation of regional resources, Strategic planning in tourism, Quality management in destinations
Career opportunities
Graduates will find positions in:
• tourism enterprises,
• local governments and ministries,
• travel agencies,
• tourist destination management organisations,
• tourism marketing companies, and
• organisation and management in non-profits and NGOs.
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