BWL – Tourismus, Hotellerie und Gastronomie

The Bachelor's degree program in Business Administration with a specialization in Tourism, Hospitality, and Gastronomy at the Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Ravensburg is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills required for success in the vibrant tourism and hospitality sectors. This comprehensive program combines theoretical studies with practical experience, allowing students to gain insights into business management, customer service, and operational processes within the industry.

Students will explore various aspects of tourism management, hotel operations, and gastronomy, including marketing strategies, sustainability practices, and cultural considerations. The curriculum typically includes modules on strategic management, financial accounting, human resources, and guest relations, providing a holistic view of the dynamics within the tourism and hospitality landscape.

The hands-on approach of this dual study program enables students to work closely with industry partners, allowing them to apply their theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. This unique blend of learning ensures graduates are not only academically proficient but also industry-ready, with practical skills that employers seek. Studying in Germany, a country renowned for its high standards in education and robust tourism sector, enriches the learning experience and broadens horizons for international students.

To gain admission into this Bachelor's program, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with a focus on business studies, or an equivalent qualification. Additionally, relevance of prior work experience in hospitality or tourism may enhance an applicant's profile.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, often through standardized testing such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 80 is commonly expected, ensuring that students can engage effectively with the course material.

International students must secure a student visa to study in Germany. This typically involves providing proof of admission, financial means to support oneself, and valid health insurance. It's recommended to check the official entry requirements on the German embassy or consulate website for specific details.

• Hotel Manager
• Tourism Marketing Specialist
• Event Coordinator
• Restaurant Manager
• Travel Consultant
• Customer Experience Manager