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Study Tourism

Tourism and hospitality programmes cover travel and hotel management, destination development, event management and sustainable tourism in one of the world’s largest industries.

  • 1,084 programmes
  • 587 institutions
  • 111 countries
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  1. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy (Tourism Studies)

    Auckland University of Technology 🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand

  2. Diploma

    Diploma in Tourism Operations

    Nkumba University 🇺🇬 Entebbe, Uganda

  3. Bachelor

    BCom in Travel and Tourism

    Midrand Graduate Institute 🇿🇦 Midrand, South Africa

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  5. Bachelor

    Licenciatura en Hotelería y Turismo

    Three Frontiers International University 🇵🇾 Ciudad del Este, Assumption, Paraguay

  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Cultural Heritage and Tourism Exploitation (Doctoral Degree (3-4 Years))

    Sichuan University 🇨🇳 Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. China, China

  7. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Tourism Studies)

    University of Malta 🇲🇹 Valletta, Malta / Msida MSD 2080, Malta

  8. PhD / Doctorate

    tourism (PhD)

    University of Aveiro 🇵🇹 Aveiro, Portugal

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  10. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Tourism

    Liceo de Cagayan University 🇵🇭 Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines

  11. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Tourism

    Universidade de Lisboa 🇵🇹 Lisboa, Portugal

  12. Undergraduate

    Turismo (Undergraduate)

    Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (UMSA) 🇧🇴 La Paz - Bolivia, Bolivia

  13. Certificate

    Certificate in Tourism and Hotel Operations

    Open University of Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 Nugegoda, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Study Tourism – facts and figures

Tourism is taught at 587 universities and colleges in 111 countries – including 237 Bachelor, 159 Master and 26 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United Kingdom (115), United States (88) and Spain (68). Institutions with the widest choice: Manukau Institute of Technology, University of Waikato and University Mediterranean, Podgorica, Montenegro.

Study Tourism by country

Degrees in Tourism

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Tourism builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Tourism, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Tourism programmes?

The directory lists 1,084 Tourism programmes at 587 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United Kingdom, United States and Spain.

How long does it take to study Tourism?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Tourism programmes worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Manukau Institute of Technology, University of Waikato, University Mediterranean, Podgorica, Montenegro, Gyeongju University and Babes-Bolyai University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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