MSc in Tourism Management
Budapest, Hungary
DURATION
4 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
30 Jun 2024
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2024
TUITION FEES
EUR 3,000 / per semester
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
The aim of our master’s degree program 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; analyze the operations of the economic areas concerned, prepare concepts, plans and studies related to supply and organizational development, implement development projects and to manage enterprises and institutions.
The diverse and unique world of tourism requires versatile, creative managers. Choose our program to start or accelerate your tourism career!
Specialization
We offer 2 optional 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 modeling methods, Tourism and international economics, Integrated marketing, Analysis and evaluation of regional resources, Strategic planning in tourism, Quality management in destinations
Program Outcome
Program Focus
Students who successfully complete the Master's 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 cooperate within an organizational framework, exploiting synergies between tourism cooperation networks,
- Communicate convincingly at a high level, in both written and oral, and
- Utilize an ethical approach to economic problems based on environmental and social responsibility.
Curriculum
Program Content
Knowledge of Economics and Social Sciences: Economic Statistics and Decision Analysis, Strategic Management and Planning, Research Methodology and Creativity Development, Economic and Financial Policy
General professional knowledge: Tourism systems, International hotel and hospitality management, Leadership, Creative project, Marketing management in tourism, Sustainable development, and tourism planning
Career Opportunities
Graduates will find positions in:
- tourism enterprises,
- local governments and ministries,
- travel agencies,
- tourist destination management organizations,
- tourism marketing companies, and
- organization and management in non-profits and NGOs.
Admissions
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Scholarships and Funding
A full scholarship opportunity is available on the university's website, called Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme.
Visit the university's website to view all scholarship opportunities!