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Bachelor Tourismusmanagement (B.A.)*

*Translated: Tourism Management. Language: German.

Study current trends, digital business models and marketing strategies in tourism. Your tourism management degree will make you a sought-after specialist and manager.

Destination of the future: study tourism management

Exciting fields of activity await you. From Sustainable Tourism to E-Tourism. From planning complete holiday trips to marketing entire holiday regions. With your degree in Tourism Management at the IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU), you will ensure that your customers reach their destination. And experience unforgettable moments. Become a tourism manager in a new generation that uses digital and social media as a matter of course to achieve its goals. 

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The whole wide world. For your career.

As a graduate of the Tourism Management B.A. programme, you will find versatile and exciting jobs in private and public tourism. You can apply to tour operators, travel sales organisations, providers of tourism services, marketing organisations or DMOs (destination management organisations). For example as:

Product management is the core of the travel arrangement sector. Based on a precise analysis of the market, demand trends, and competition, product managers design a promising product from travel services. Purchasing and pricing play a central role in this. In close collaboration with sales, content, volumes, supply contracts, and quality assurance are managed holistically. This requires good project management skills, a knack for numbers, familiarity with relevant IT tools, and a holistic view.

Frau und Mann arbeiten gemeinsam an Schreibbtisch

Zwei Hotel Mitarbeiterinnen bei der Arbeit

Study formats

Choose how you want to study Tourism Management at IU

You can complete your Bachelor's degree in Tourism Management in various forms of study. It all depends on what your individual everyday life looks like and what prerequisites you start your studies with. The table gives you a good overview of the advantages of the different forms of study and which model will best support you personally on your way.

Tourismusmanagement (B.A.)

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You study completely on your own terms. Get the perfect blend of innovative study tools, interactive study formats via video chat (live or on demand) and personal support.

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Why you should study tourism management

If you study Tourism Management, you will have more varied and promising career prospects afterwards. In addition, a Bachelor's degree promotes your personal and professional growth. Many companies also prefer employees with a university degree for promotions.

Even beyond the professional benefits, a degree has a lot to offer. Learning is fun under the right circumstances. And at IU we want to offer you the best possible study conditions. So that you can enjoy and be motivated to learn throughout your life.

Your IU studies in tourism management

Your Tourism Management studies at IU are primarily business-oriented. And oriented towards the latest trends and currents. Sustainability Management, Digitalisation and Crisis Management are just as much a part of this as the innovative product and offer design for the development of new tourism markets.

You will gain all the skills you need in Tourism and Destination Management, Marketing, Market Research and Sales. You will also be fit in tour operator and travel sales management after your studies. At IU, you have the option of completing your studies by distance learning or in a dual studies programme. Choose the form of study that best suits your plans and prepare for your professional future in Tourism Management.

A look into the future: What you'll do after graduation

After your Tourism Management studies, you will find versatile and exciting jobs in private and public Tourism. For example, you can apply to work for Tour Operators, Travel Sales Organisations, Providers of Tourism Services, Marketing Organisations or DMOs (Destination Management Organisations).

Your skills are especially in demand in the areas in which you have deepened your knowledge. For example, in Aviation And Transport Management, Cruise Tourism Or Health Tourism. Wherever your journey takes you, the skills from your Tourism Management studies will equip you for the challenges ahead.