Dual Studies Bachelor
Tourismusmanagement (B.A.)
Your dual study program Tourismusmanagement (B.A.)
Do you like travelling yourself and do you also enjoy planning holiday experiences for others? In the dual degree programme in Tourism Management, you will deal with topics such as current trends in tourism, digital business models and marketing. Sustainability and quality management are also on your curriculum. With this knowledge, you can develop creative and tailor-made travel offers - while keeping an eye on essential aspects such as the environment. After your studies, you will work, for example, at a tourism company, in the hotel industry, at event agencies or in destination management organisations.
FACT CHECK: YOUR DUAL STUDY PROGRAMME
Study model and degree
Dual study program: Classes two days a week on campus or virtually. Follow-up consolidation of what you have learned using the learning materials.
Dual myStudium: Independent acquisition of theory on the myCampus learning platform with the help of innovative learning materials and learning AI, optional accompanying courses to deepen what you have learned virtually via livestream or on campus.
Practice: 20 hours/week at your practical partner company
Degree: B.A.
Duration
Your degree programme lasts 6-7 semesters and has 180 Credit Points, depending on the study model.
START AND DURATION OF STUDIES
You can apply up to 1 month before the start of your studies.
Start date:
January 1 (Dual myStudium only)
April 1
July 1 (Dual myStudium only)
October 1
STUDY LOCATIONS
Augsburg, Berlin, Bielefeld, Bonn, Bremen, Dortmund, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Essen, Frankfurt, Freiburg, Hamburg, Hannover, Karlsruhe, Köln, Leipzig, Lübeck, Mainz, Mannheim, München, Münster, Nürnberg, Regensburg, Rostock, Stuttgart, Ulm, Virtueller Campus, Würzburg
Depending on study model and study start.
Specialisations
Your dual study programme offers you many prospects: Various specialisation options allow you to prepare even more specifically for your dream job.
DEGREE, ACCREDITATION AND RECOGNITION
Degree: B.A.
In accrediation.
*Subject to state recognition of the degree programmes and approval of the Chemnitz branch by the Free State of Saxony. We expect the approvals from the ministries by the start of the programme at the latest. To date, all IU International University programmes have been successfully accredited and approved on time.
We expect approval from the Ministry by the start of the programme at the latest. So far, all IU International University (IU) programmes have been successfully accredited and approved on time.
Dual study models for the Bachelor Tourismusmanagement
You can complete your Bachelor's degree in Tourismusmanagement in one of our two study models, depending on where you are studying: The dual study program or the dual myStudium program. What does not change: You will spend 20 hours a week with a practice partner of your choice and gain important work experience. Find out more about the study models now!

Der Klassiker: Theorie und Praxis optimal vereint!
Theorie: Theoretische Wissensvermittlung in Lehrveranstaltungen an zwei Tagen pro Woche in kleinen Gruppen vor Ort – vereinzelt auch online per Live-Videokonferenz.
Lernformat: In den Lehrveranstaltungen wird dir die Theorie systematisch vermittelt. Dort kannst Du dich direkt austauschen, Fragen stellen und Themen aus deinem Arbeitsalltag besprechen. Anschließend vertiefst Du das Gelernte mithilfe der Lernmaterialien.
Studienort: Berlin, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Köln, Leipzig, München, Stuttgart
Praxis: 20 h/Woche bei Deinem Praxispartner-Unternehmen.
Akkreditiert: Als duales Präsenzstudium.

Flexibel dual studieren – so wie es für Dich passt!
Theorie: Du lernst die Theorie eigenständig über die digitale Lernplattfom myCampus mit innovativen Lernmaterialien und persönlichem KI-Lernassistenten Syntea. Dabei entscheidest Du selbst wann und wo Du lernst.
Lernformat: Optionale Begleitveranstaltungen unterstützen Dich bei der Wissensvertiefung – wöchentlich am Campus oder online per Live-Videokonferenz. Zusätzlich stehen Dir weitere digitale, interaktive Live-Formate zur Verfügung.
Studienort: Augsburg, Bielefeld, Bonn, Bremen, Dortmund, Essen, Freiburg, Karlsruhe, Lübeck, Mainz, Mannheim, Münster, Nürnberg, Regensburg, Rostock, Ulm, Virtueller Campus, Würzburg
Praxis: 20 h/Woche bei Deinem Praxispartner-Unternehmen.
Akkreditiert: Als duales Fernstudium.
Content of the dual study program Tourismusmanagement
Our dual study program in tourism management offers intensive learning and practical experience to prepare you perfectly for responsible positions in the travel, hotel or event industry. As part of your studies, you will explore the most important players and business models, acquire valuable knowledge in intercultural and destination management, immerse yourself in applied research in tourism, improve your business English skills and lay a solid foundation in business administration.
You can find a detailed curriculum on the page of your desired study model Tourism Management Dual Studies or Tourism Management Dual myStudium. A semester could look like this:
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Dual study Tourismusmanagement: Your career prospects
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