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Master of Social and Economic Sciences in Tourism

1. Educational Goal

The Master of Social and Economic Sciences (MSocEcSc) program aims to extend and complement the knowledge that has been acquainted by a Bachelor degree.

In addition to the educational principles of the Bachelor degree students are trained to work scientifically on their own. This expertise has to be proven by a written master thesis.
Beside the proficiency knowledge students are offered in-depth competencies in two foreign language.

2. Target Students

The program addresses Bachelor graduates with an interdisciplinary interest in tourism and leisure system.

3. Requirements

  • Bachelor degree
  • English knowledge in writing and speaking at a level of TOEFL 500 or IELTS 5.5 or B2
  • Positive approval by the University's Admission Committee

4. Personal Contact

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5. Use our First Contact Form

What to do if you already feel comfortable and you decided to enter into this program?
Please head to our fist contact form form to apply for participation. There you will find also further information about the next steps!

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Program Overview

Duration

4 terms / 2 years

ECTS

120

Academic Title

Master of Social and Economic Sciences in Tourism and Leisure Systems

Tuition per term

Euro 4.036,-

Admission (once)

Euro 200,-

Program Specialties

Language

English

Methodology

100% distance learning

Required Academic Papers

Master Thesis

Curricula

Curriculum in German ... 

STATUS

pending | starts at 1.3.2008

6. Syllabus

The syllabus of the program consists of the four phases Special, Thematic and Final which are described in more detail in the tables below:

Special Phase (TOP | Syllabus)

Special Modules (choice of 2)

ECTS

Destination Specifics

25

Event and Convention Management

25

Eco-Risk Management in Tourism

25

Cultural and City Tourism

25

Human Resource and Knowledge Management

25

Entrepreneurship and Leadership in SMEs

25

Tourism Business Plans and Models

25

Languages

Language Training (First Language)

5

Language Training (Second Language)

5

Total

60

Thematic Phase (TOP | Syllabus)

Thematic Modules (choice of 2)

ECTS

Golf Tourism

10

Nature Tourism Products

10

Conflict Solving and Mediation

10

Hotel Logistics and Processes

10

Social Risk Management

10

Tourism Geography

10

Tourism Policy

10

Cruise Business

10

Airline Industry

10

Online-Reservation Systems

10

Total

20

Final Phase (TOP | Syllabus)

Final Phase

ECTS

Language Training (First and Second Language)

10

Master Thesis

30

Total

40

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