Program Details

Executive Online Master in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Program Overview

Redefine guest experience and hospitality leadership from anywhere in the world. GBSB’s Global Online Master in Tourism and Hospitality Management gives you the flexibility to study on your own schedule while mastering essential areas such as sustainable tourism, hotel management, and customer-centric service. Through interactive online courses, practical projects, and expert guidance, you’ll develop the business acumen needed to lead in global hospitality markets. Collaborate virtually with international peers and gain the strategic skills to drive innovation in a dynamic, fast-growing industry – all while balancing work and life.

Key Information

• Duration: 9 months
• Languages: English
• Location: Online
• Annual Intakes: October, January, April
• Format: Flexible
• Tuition Fee: €8 900 per year

Program Highlights

• Connect with Global Flexibility: Join live interactive sessions and group discussions, offering the flexibility to study from anywhere while engaging with global peers.
• Global Networking Opportunities: Expand your virtual network with industry leaders, including global names like Expedia, Hilton, and Marriott.
• Real-World Insights: Participate in live executive talks, and interactive workshops with top-tier professionals from all over the world.
• Spend a Week in Barcelona: Join free Orientation Week in July to network, connect with peers, and experience Catalonia’s vibrant business culture.
• Kickstart Your Global Career: Join successful alumni network, with graduates working at leading companies like Booking.com, Hosco, Glovo, and British Airways.

Program Structure

• Understand: Navigating 21st-Century Tourism & Hospitality: Trends, Challenges & Strategies
• Create: Leverage Digital Growth & Financial Success in Tourism & Hospitality
• Market: Design Exceptional Tourism & Hospitality Experiences
• Manage: Become a Leader & a Global Manager
• Capstone Project: A practical group project in which the students perform an organizational analysis or audit, a case study or original research on a specific topic of interest.

Qualification

• Higher Education Program: Master of Arts in Tourism and Hospitality Management (continued education)
• Accreditation Status: A master’s degree awarded by GBSB Global Business School in Switzerland and internationally accredited by Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC)

Admissions Information

• Admission Requirements:
  • Have earned a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) or higher;
  • Be in the process of finalizing your Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent);
  • Demonstrate a high level of relevant professional experience
• English Language Proficiency:
  • English as a native language;
  • TOEFL – Minimum score: 213 (computer based), 79/93 (internet based), or 550 (paper based);
  • IELTS – Minimum score: 6.5;
  • Cambridge ESOL, Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) – Minimum score: C1;
  • English as the language of instruction during previous studies in the formal educational system;
  • Internal English level testing at GBSB Global.
• Application Process:
  1. Contact the Admissions Office by filling out an online request form or by speaking with an agency representative
  2. An admissions officer will schedule an interview with you
  3. Send the documentation required by the chosen Program
  4. Enroll and confirm your place

Tuition Fee

• Total Fee for the Program: 8 900 EURO. The fee includes application, enrolment and administrative fees.
• Special Offers and Scholarships: Available for early birds applicants and winners of scholarship competitions.

Discover GBSB Global Business School

At GBSB Global Business School, we’re here to help you explore big ideas, gain real-world skills, and grow into a confident, forward-thinking leader. With campuses in the exciting cities of Barcelona, Madrid, and Malta—and a fully online option—you can join us from almost anywhere. Our students represent over 100 nationalities, creating a welcoming, international community.

Programs Designed for the Real World

We offer flexible programs at different levels, including Bachelor's degrees, Master’s, and MBAs. These are designed not just to help you graduate, but to prepare you for success in real jobs. You’ll work on practical projects, learn directly from experienced professionals, and use the tools that today’s top companies rely on.

More Than Just Classes

At GBSB Global, learning goes beyond the classroom. You’ll attend workshops, meet business leaders, and be part of a strong global network of students and alumni. We’re proud to be ranked and recognized by respected organizations like QS and Forbes for our innovation, entrepreneurship, and commitment to sustainability.

Quick Facts

- 🌍 Students from 100+ countries

- ⭐ 5 Stars in Teaching, Employability, and Online Learning (QS Stars)

- 📊 Ranked Top 200 Global MBA Programs (QS Rankings)

- 💼 90% of graduates employed within one year

- 🗣️ All programs taught in English

Support for Future Entrepreneurs

Thinking of launching your own business or creating positive change? Our G-Accelerator program gives you the tools, mentorship, and resources to turn your ideas into action.

Your Global Future Starts Here

Whether you want to study in person or online, GBSB Global offers you a modern, international education that helps you build a successful and meaningful career.

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Global Recognition & Rankings

• QS Stars Rating: 5 Stars for Teaching, Employability, Online Learning, and Inclusiveness
• CEO Magazine Global MBA Rankings 2025: Tier One
• Forbes España 2024: #1 in Executive and Top Management Programs
• El Mundo & Financial Magazine 2024: Programs listed among the Top 5 in Spain
• Microsoft Showcase School: First business school recognized for its digital learning environment

Accreditations & Memberships

• ACBSP: Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (USA)
• ASIC: Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges, and Universities (UK)
• MFHEA: Malta Further & Higher Education Authority
• Generalitat de Catalunya: Department of Education (Spain)
• Comunidad de Madrid: Department of Education, Science, and Universities (Spain)
• AACSB: Member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
• BGA: Member of the Business Graduates Association