312 credits - Faculty of Tourism
Duration | 5 years / 312 credits |
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Level MECES | 2 |
Spots for new students |
50 places for the academic year 2024-25
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Teaching method | In-Person Classes |
Price |
Public price per credit, 1st registration: ¤13.4, ¤30.05, ¤65.06, ¤90.15 for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th enrolment respectively.
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Total cost
of the first enrolment in the first year:
¤925.59
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(*) Prices for the academic year: 2024-25
(**) Total cost of the first enrolment in the first year, including taxes, for EU
members under 28 years of age without any
special condition:
The double Degree in Business Administration and Tourism aims to offer students specialised training in managing tourism-related businesses. The combination of business and tourism subjects provides students with the required tools and methodologies to make decisions at tourism companies.
The International Pathway aims to train bilingual professionals and provide top-flight skills in foreign languages. 75% of the subjects are taught in English.
What skills will you acquire?
This degree programme will enable you to attain highly valuable skills for private businesses, such as:
- Analysing a tourism business where it is located, as well as identifying and envisioning the main opportunities in the tourism market
- Improving your skills in specific languages in the tourism sector (English, German and/or French)
- Analysing the tourism sector and its trends
- Uncovering the competitive factors in the top global tourist destinations
- Producing reports and strategic plans for tourism businesses
- Hiring and motivating staff
- Making strategic decisions
- Working as part of team and knowing how to introduce and implement new technology at businesses.
What profile should you have?
The double degree in Business Administration and Tourism is suitable for those students interested in developing a professional career in tourism enterprises or in public administrations that work on promoting tourism. Students must be willing to cultivate personal initiative and an entrepreneurial spirit in the tourism and business fields, as well as have an ability for analysis, criticism and synthesis. It should be underlined that developing a positive attitude towards the tourism sphere will be important, as well as international relations, dialogue, communication, the ability to work as part of a team, problem-solving and particularly, knowledge of languages.
What career opportunities will you have?
The business administration and management programme provides students with a wide range of opportunities to develop their professional careers. In the Balearic Islands, where tourism represents the main economic sector (being directly or indirectly responsible for around 60% of jobs), the specific training in tourism business administration and management on the double degree programme further enhances professional opportunities.
Graduates from this double degree programme benefit from a wide range of career prospects at:
- Hotel businesses (hotel management, deputy management, overseeing international expansion, etc.)
- Tourism product development businesses
- Complementary service and leisure businesses, events management
- Tourism intermediaries such as online travel agencies, tour operators, inbound travel businesses, destination management companies, etc.
- Transport businesses, such as airlines, car hire companies, group transport companies, etc.
- Tax consulting businesses
- Financial analysis businesses
- Auditing businesses
- Public administrations (tourism, economics and tax departments, etc.).
Students may also undertake careers in different departments at leading tourism businesses:
- Finance
- Marketing
- International Expansion
- Accounting and internal auditing
- New product development, etc.
Travel and Learn
The UIB offers students the chance to take part in different exchange and mobility programmes:
- Exchange and mobility programmes: to complete part of your studies at another university in Spain, the European Union, and around the world, or to get work experience at businesses in the European Union, managed by the International Relations Service.
- Volunteer work experience and projects with university development cooperation programmes in least developed countries, run through the development cooperation programmes managed by the Cooperation for Development and Solidarity Office (OCDS).
High-quality official study
Legislation requires that official Spanish Degrees receive positive evaluations by the National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation (ANECA). This process is called verification, and it serves to ensure that the development programme in which you will participate will provide the skills and learning results that it is supposed to.
See the official degree study plan report - GADE
See the official degree study plan report - GTUR
The European Higher Education Area requires that a system be in place to ensure the quality of degree programmes .
Bachelor's programmes are subject to assessment and are continuously improved upon in order to guarantee their prestige and recognition within Europe. You can see the results of the assessments at results section .
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