CEMS

Study Program

Hospitality & Tourism

The Hospitality and Tourism industry focuses on providing excellent customer experiences in travel, lodging, food services, and recreation.

A Hospitality and Tourism program is a 4-year bachelor’s degree or 1-to-2-year diploma focusing on hotel operations, event management, culinary arts, and travel administration. It combines business management core classes with mandatory industry internships to prepare students for global careers.

Program Structure & Requirements

  • Duration: Typically 4 years (8 semesters) for a Bachelor’s degree, or shorter for professional diplomas.
  • Credit Hours: Around 120 to 145 total credits depending on the institution.
  • Practical Training: Compulsory hands-on lab work, culinary practicals, and a 3-to-6-month industrial internship at leading hotels.

Global Career Mobility

Work anywhere in the world.

Guaranteed Internships

Gain paid experience at luxury brands.

Transferable Skillset

Master leadership, communication, and emotional intelligence.

Fast-Track Promotion

Graduate directly into management training programs

Universities offering this program