Master's Degree in Hospitality Management

Program Overview

The one-year online Master's Degree in Hospitality Management from UCAM equips graduates to excel as managers in the hospitality industry. Students gain theoretical knowledge and practical training through internships, guest lectures, and international experience. The program's strong industry connections and personalized support enhance graduates' employability in various hotel departments and management roles.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Master's Degree in Hospitality Management is a one-year, online program designed for university graduates with a passion for the hospitality and tourism industry. The program aims to equip students with the necessary theoretical and practical training to excel in their personal and professional development as managers in the international hospitality industry. The curriculum provides a comprehensive understanding of all major hotel departments and divisions, both theoretically and practically, to ensure students' future success as directors and managers. The program includes a 500-hour internship component, developed in collaboration with established hotels and hotel chains, allowing students to apply their newly acquired knowledge in a practical setting. Students can also raise the internship hours up to 1250 to further enhance their skills and knowledge.

Objectives:

The program's objectives are to:

• Equip students with the necessary theory and practical training to excel in their personal and professional development as managers in the international hospitality industry.
• Provide students with a comprehensive understanding of all major hotel departments and divisions, both theoretically and practically, to ensure their future success as directors and managers.
• Allow students to apply their newly acquired knowledge in a practical setting through the internship component.
• Enhance students' employability by providing them with hands-on experience in the hospitality industry.

Teaching:

• The program features active teachers and students of different nationalities with international experience.
• The program fosters creativity and innovation in developing products, services, and customer experience.
• The program includes guest lectures from professionals in the hospitality industry.

Careers:

• The program facilitates access to the labor market, both in the private and public sector.
• Graduates are qualified to become:
• Director of Rooms
• Director of Food and Beverage
• Director of Marketing
• Director of Sales
• Director of Finance
• Director of Purchasing
• Cost Controller
• Quality Manager
• Accounting Manager
• Public Relations / PR Manager
• Reservations Manager
• Revenue Manager
• Groups and Conventions Director
• Director of Operations
• Director of Human Resources
• Community Manager
• Guest experience Manager/Director

Other:

• The program includes a 5-month training component and up to 6 months of international internships.
• In the last edition, 8 out of 10 master's students found employment after completing the program.
• UCAM's career services are available for students, including the SOIL – “Orientation and Work Placement Service” of UCAM, “Portal de Empleo” – the university's employment portal – and the “Network of Recruiting Erasmus”, a service that promotes international students' employment in top companies throughout Spain.
• Students can carry out internships in large national and international hospitality companies (hotels, catering groups, cruise ships, catering, events, etc.)
and learn from great professional mentors.
• Students receive excellent personalized attention from the institution.

TUITION FEES PER YEAR 4,600 €/Course