Bachelor of Arts from Queen Margaret University, “Higher Education Institution of the Year” at the Herald Higher Education Awards 2025.
BA (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Management
REASONS FOR CHOOSING THIS PROGRAMME
Degree from a top Scottish University
Multiple awards
The Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management has been awarded 12 times. The Faculty has received the “Best Hotel Education Provider” in the Greek Hospitality Awards, from 2016 to 2023. It has also been 5 times awarded in the Tourism Awards (2020, 2021,2022, 2023, 2024).
Member of UNWTO
The only Greek college that is a member of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) – a UN specialized agency.
Member of SETE
Member of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE)
Global Academic Partner AHLEI
The only Global Academic Partner of the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI) in Greece
Contemporary curriculum
Strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and leadership, preparing graduates to shape the future of the industry.
Paid Practice-based placement
Students are trained in practice in large enterprises of the hospitality industry
Foreign language learning
integrated into the curriculum, boosting employability in international markets.
State-of-the-art laboratories
Fully and luxuriously equipped laboratories simulating the real operation of a 5-star hotel
HoTEL OPEN FORUM lectures
Seminars, workshops and events by prominent personalities of the hotel industry
Renowned faculty members
Holders of PhD and Master degrees with extensive counselling experience in hotels and tourism companies, as well as excellent relations with the tourism market.
The BA (Hons) Hospitality and International Tourism Management programme offers students the unique opportunity to study in one of the world’s leading tourism destinations while earning a UK-accredited degree.
This programme’s main objective is to become an incubator for specialised executives able to work in senior and top management positions of the tourism sector, which is one of the most important financial activities globally.
Combining academic excellence with practical experience, the programme equips students with the skills, knowledge, and global outlook needed for a successful career in the international hospitality and tourism industry. With access to industry placement, foreign language learning, and real-world case studies, students graduate highly employable, ready to lead in diverse, dynamic, and global settings.
The Tourism industry is developing rapidly and so is the need for trained and ambitious executives who will lead successful careers. The need for well-trained professionals both in the local and the international market of Hospitality and Tourism has become imperative.
Graduates of the programme gain all necessary qualifications for their professional advancement in the hotel industry and in the entire spectrum of the international tourism industry.
Not only does it give them the opportunity to enrich their knowledge in key issues of the Tourism and Hospitality sector, but also to delve deeply into modern methodologies and techniques. The programme also gives students the opportunity to learn foreign languages during their 4 year of study in this particular programme.
MODULES PER YEAR
- Microeconomics
- Introduction of International Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Marketing and Consumer Behaviour in Tourism
- Events Management
- Financial Accounting & Statement Analysis
- Revenue Management in Hospitality and Tourism
- Study Skills for Business Students
- English for Tourism and Hospitality I
- Study Skills for Business Students
- Human Resource Management
- Food & Beverage Management
- Hospitality Operations Management
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- International Hospitality & Tourism Management Placement
- Services Management
- Professional Skills for Hospitality Business and Management
- English for Tourism and Hospitality II
- Study Skills for Business Students
- Sustainable and Fair Tourism Planning
- Smart Tourism Destinations in the Digital Era
- Strategic Management in Hospitality and Tourism
- Research Methods
- International Tourism Transport Management
- Innovation Entrepreneurship and Start Ups
- Project Management in Hospitality
- Ethics, Social Justice and Sustainability
- Major Events, Festivals and Creative Tourism
- Honous Dissertation (Thesis)
DISCOVER
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Career Prospects
The BA (Hons) Hospitality and International Tourism Management programme offers the necessary qualifications to those who want to develop professionally in the Tourism industry. Graduates of this programme will be able to:
- Pursue a career as executives, taking positions of responsibility and decision-making, in various sectors of the tourism industry, such as: Hotels and Resorts, Conference Venues, Consulting Services in the tourism and hotel industry, Event Management Companies, Travel agencies, International tour operators, Restaurants and Catering businesses, Airlines and Cruise Companies, Consulting and Educational services in the Hospitality and Tourism sector, Institutional Hospitality Management, NGOs, Cultural and Entertainment venues, Theme Parks and Attractions and more.
- Work as freelancers, creating and developing their own tourism business.
- Continue their studies in postgraduate university programmes in Greece and abroad.
Entry Requirements
This programme is addressed to graduates of secondary education who wish to advance professionally in the field of hospitality and tourism management.
Required documentation:
- High school leaving certificates issued by national Lyceums with a minimum grade of 10 or equivalent foreign certificates (e.g. International Baccalaureate, European Baccalaureate, etc.)
- Letters of Recommendation
- Copy of Identity Card
- Passport-sized photos
- Application Form
The evaluation of the above supporting documents is completed by the personal selection interview of the candidates.