Bachelor in International Tourism Management

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  • Conteúdo
    Bachelor in International Tourism Management.

    Tourism is much more than holidays!
    • Accreditation: FIBAA accredited
    • Credits: 210 ECTS
    • Language of instruction: 100% English
    • Degree: Dual Degree Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
    • Study model: on campus
    • Campus: Bad Honnef & Partner university abroad
    • Duration: 7 semesters
    • Internship: 1 semester at home or abroad
    • Study abroad: 2 semesters at one of our partner universities
    • Admission: High school diploma, technical school certificate or comparable degree; successfully completed Assessment Day; Proof of English skills

    Overview.

    A dual degree within 7 semesters

    People are becoming ever more mobile and more adventurous. That makes tourism one of the world’ most booming industries. Experts predict 70 million new jobs in the next ten years. In our Tourism Management degree programme, you will get to know all aspects of this dynamic and customer-oriented industry while developing your management skills.

    You spend your 5th and 6th semester at an international partner university of the IU abroad. You have the opportunity to do an additional Bachelor degree there so that you have a Dual Bachelor degree after graduation. Your international competence makes you a sought-after international employee, for example with major tour operators, national tourism offices, trade fair and conference organisers, consulting companies as well as hotel chains and airlines. Our programme attaches great importance to the close integration of theory and practice. In case studies, projects and field trips to well-known companies, our professors and lecturers pass on their own long-term professional and management experience at an international level.

    Programme Structure
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    What you will learn from us

    During your studies, you will get to know the management of the tourism industry from the ground up.

    • You deal with structures and organisations in the international tourism industry.
    • You deal with topics such as online tourism, tourism geography and product planning.
    • You get to know different management approaches and distribution methods.
    • You learn a second foreign language in addition to English.
    • As part of your studies abroad, you will receive a second Bachelor degree from an international partner university.

    Course of study at a glance.
    1. Semester
    Course contents
    • Statistics
    • Principles of Service Operations & Organization
    • Principles of Marketing
    • Principles of Human Resource Management
    • Financial Accounting
    • Principles of Research and Academic Writing
    • Foreign Language A
    • Tourism Stakeholders and Markets
    2. Semester
    Course contents
    • Mathematics
    • Management and Cost Accounting
    • Business Communication
    • Foreign Language B
    • Geography of Travel & Tourism
    • Management of Tour Operation & Travel Services
    • Computer Analysis
    3. Semester
    Course contents
    • Tourism Consultancy Project I
    • Development of an Electronic Marketplace for Travel Products and Services
    • Financial Management
    • Microeconomics
    • Macroeconomics
    • Foreign Language C
    4. Semester
    Internship

    During your internship, you can use your academic knowledge outside of your studies. You will also get to know the industry better – which provides the perfect foundation for choosing your career. The internship is firmly integrated into your studies so of course you do not lose any time.
    5. Semester
    Course contents
    • International Management + Marketing
    • International Tourism
    • Free Electives offered by partner university
    6. Semester
    Course contents
    • International Management + Marketing
    • International Tourism
    • Free Electives offered by partner university
    7. Semester
    Course contents
    • Advanced Research and Academic Writing
    • Legal Aspects of Tourism
    • Tourism Consultancy Project II
    • Global Distribution Systems (AMADEUS)
    • Tourism Analysis with SPSS
    • Bachelor Thesis & Colloquium
    Internship

    During your internship, you can use your academic knowledge outside of your studies. You will also get to know the industry better – which provides the perfect foundation for choosing your career. The internship is firmly integrated into your studies so of course you do not lose any time.
    • You can take your internship in Germany or abroad.
    • The internship usually lasts five to six months.
    • Make your first contacts in the industry.
    • Enrich your CV with an important position.
    • Use the opportunity to be hired by the company after graduation.
    A dual degree within 7 semesters

    You spend your 5th and 6th semester abroad at one of our partner universities. We support you in the search for a suitable partner university and in preparations for your stay abroad.

    The staff of the International Office can inform you about the admission requirements of the partner universities and provide valuable orientation for a successful year abroad.
    • An academic year at one of the partner universities of the IU abroad
    • Two recognised Bachelor degrees when you graduate
    • Gain intercultural experience, broaden your horizons and get to know new cultures and people.



    Admission.

    Studying at the IU supports and challenges you. Here is what you need to bring with you to become part of our university.

    • School education
      • High School Diploma, or IB Diploma, or university entrance qualification or equivalent qualification* and transcript of records.
        *Equivalent qualifications from foreign schools and IB diplomas are recognised accordingly..
      • If you have not graduated yet, you may apply with your existing transcript of records (incl. grades and credits, if applicable) for a conditional acceptance.
      • Your final High School Diploma and Transcript of Records needs to be submitted in original or certified copy upon starting your studies.
    • English language skills
      Since all of our study programmes are offered in English, a certification of your language skills is required (TOEFL, IELTS or Cambridge).
      • Academic IELTS 6.0
      • TOEFL IBT 80 points
      • PTE 56 points
      • Cambridge Advanced or Proficiency
      • TOEFL/IELTS Waiver Application

    IU Entrance examination

    Depending on your grades and country of origin, an entrance examination may be required.
    The entrance exam may be conducted remotely and consists of a written and an oral exam. The written part of the exam is computer-based and takes approximately 2.5 hours. It is composed of the following sections (1-3):
    • General Knowledge: Multiple choice questions (30 minutes)
    • Mathematics and Logic: Mental arithmetic, conversion exercise, math word problems, logic (60 minutes)
    • English Grammar and Comprehension: English reading, “fill-in-the-blank“, grammar questions (60 minutes)
    • English Oral Exam: Interview (15 minutes)


    IU Pathway

    Depending on your secondary school leaving certificate, grades and country of origin, you may need to undertake the IU Pathway Programme, with guaranteed progression into Bachelor when passed successfully.

    Career
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    What are my prospects?

    As a manager in the diverse tourism industry, you have many options open to you. After graduation, for example, you can work as a ...
    Product Manager/Tour Operator

    As a product manager at a tour operator, you are responsible for creating travel deals. This includes extensive trips to foreign destinations in order to get an idea of the location. New hotel facilities, recreational facilities and infrastructure must be inspected, checked and evaluated in order to create suitable tourist offers for the target group.
    Destination Manager

    Destination managers maintain relationships with the resort, community and retailers at the resort as well as the resident hotel and restaurant businesses. In doing so, they strive to establish a partnership relationship between all participants. They organise and market tourist destinations at home and abroad with the aim of making the respective holiday destination attractive to travellers, while at the same time reconciling the various interests of all who are involved in the design of a holiday resort.
     
    Business Consultant

    As a business consultant in tourism, you can advise hotels or large catering establishments. The subject of the consultation can, for example, be the general management of the company or the handling of a change process. You have to adapt your fundamental consulting concept individually to the expectations and the task of your customer, without neglecting the goals of your employer – the consulting company.
     
    Your career? International!

    Whether it is at a global medium-sized company or at a multinational corporation abroad – the IU prepares you well for the global job market. The numbers speak for themselves: 3 out of 4 of our graduates work in an international environment, and every third person works abroad.

    The IU is constantly on the look out for new partners and fruitful cooperations.

    We are very grateful for the commitment of our partners who support us in a variety of ways through grants, sponsorship, guest speakers, events, direct recruitment and more. Over time, a special relationship develops between the IU and the cooperation partner. The exchange between the two deepens and all sides profit from the individual cooperation contract. The goal of these partnerships is to support interested students and graduates and to give them the best possible chances and insights.

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