You have already successfully completed a Bachelor's degree and would like to qualify for new tasks in the tourism and tourism industry or enter this booming global industry? The English-language Master's programme International Tourism & Event Management (M.A.) at Fresenius University of Applied Sciences equips you for challenges in the tourism and event sector.
Locations
You can study the programme M.A. International Tourism & Event Management at the following locations:
Description of the programme
We teach you the necessary know-how and relevant intercultural skills so that you can perform not only operational but also strategic tasks in companies and organisations in the tourism and event industry in the future. You will gain international and intercultural experience through an internship abroad integrated into the programme and the English-language orientation of the programme.
The Master's programme International Tourism & Event Management (M.A.) combines international management knowledge with the relevant topics of international tourism and event management and also teaches you relevant research methods. Our lecturers discuss application-oriented content with you, which will give you an up-to-date impression of your future professional practice. You acquire all contents in English and thus train your professional English skills throughout the entire study programme.
The programme begins with trends in the tourism industry and an introduction to international tourism and event management. You also deal with international business, marketing and sales processes and acquire relevant research methods. In the further course, you dedicate yourself to the interdisciplinary aspects of international tourism and event management, deepen your knowledge of financial management and deal with leadership and strategy as well as digital innovations and aspects of consumer behaviour.
Why enrolling in this programme?
We offer the Master's programme International Tourism & Event Management (M.A.) at two locations of the Fresenius University of Applied Sciences: Hamburg and Cologne. Can't decide? Then study at both locations - a change of study location is possible with complete flexibility. You won't lose any time, as we will credit you for all the work you have already completed.
A successful Master's degree in International Tourism & Event Management (M.A.) at the Fresenius University of Applied Sciences opens up a wide range of job prospects with a variety of employers in Germany and abroad. The following areas of employment are possible, among others:
Travel distribution and organisation, accommodation, transport, tourist attractions and destinations, event organisation, travel management, festivals, trade fairs, live communication.
Accreditations & awards
All study programmes at the Hochschule Fresenius Heidelberg are accredited before they start for the first time and then regularly checked for conformity with the regulations. This ensures that they meet the quality standards of the Accreditation Council Foundation. The accreditation system in Germany provides for higher education institutions to have either individual study programmes (so-called programme accreditation) or the internal quality assurance system of the higher education institution (so-called system accreditation) accredited. The FIBAA (Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation) accreditation of the study programmes of the Hochschule Fresenius Heidelberg guarantees the equivalence of corresponding study and examination achievements as well as degrees and enables student mobility within the scope of German law and the Lisbon Convention. Studying at the Hochschule Fresenius Heidelberg guarantees you a degree that meets all the requirements of the German accreditation system and the quality standards in the European Higher Education Area.
