Master’s Degree in
Hospitality and Tourism
Management Dual Degree
Management Dual Degree
An innovative Master’s degree course, entirely English taught, which is aimed at graduates who are eager to learn and to eventually join an international community, where they could be occupying managerial positions in the travel, hospitality, and tourism industry.
In cooperation with University of Central Florida, the IULM Master’s degree course in Hospitality and Tourism Management allows students to attend their second year abroad in the United States.
At the end of the first year, students can choose to complete their studies at IULM University in Milan or they can choose the programme in the United States, at the University of Central Florida.
Areas of study:
>Hospitality and Tourism Mangement (UCF) at University of Central Florida in Orlando, US
At the end of their studies, students can gain a dual degree, both Italian and American (M.Sc.), which enables students to apply for important roles in international companies. Upon graduation, the students at UCF obtain the eligibility to work for 12 months in the USA.
>Digital Technologies and Data for Tourism and Creative Industries at Università IULM – Milan, Italy
The course aims to transfer theoretical-methodological knowledge and skills to: exploit the potential of new digital technologies and big data for the personalization of services and innovation of the customer experience; optimize business decisions and performance through the strategic use of data. Within this address it will also be possible to obtain the Certification in Hotel Industry Analytics (CHIA).
>Sustainable Destinations Management and Communication at Università IULM – Milan, Italy
The course aims to transfer skills for the valorization of territories, for the innovation of the local offer, and for the sustainable management of destinations. Students will also learn the tools necessary to structure and manage the communication strategies of destinations and of their offer system, with particular attention to the issues of place branding, event marketing and territorial innovation.
The course is characterized by an innovative teaching mix that include 10% distance learning, 20% traditional lessons, and 70% hands-on practice and training in a company. The Faculty is made up of outstanding professionals from the major schools of hospitality, and senior managers from leading companies within the tourism industry.
Tourism
management
The competencies enable students to cover high responsibility roles in the enhancement and promotion of touristic destinations, or in the management of companies operating in different touristic sectors. Some examples: Territory Marketing Manager, PR and Corporate Communication Manager, Business Development Manager, International Sales Manager, Revenue Manager, Marketing & Communication Manager for companies operating in the tourism industry, Convention Bureau Manager, Event Manager, or Hotel Manager.
One year after graduation, 86.2% of graduates in Hospitality and Tourism Management are well integrated into the workforce (AlmaLaurea Report 2024).
The Rosen College of Hospitality Management at University of Central Florida in Orlando provides students with an unrivaled context. Ranked among the top three Hospitality Management Programmes worldwide, UCF has been an educational leader for over 30 years. Rosen College of Hospitality Management ranks 1st in the US and 2nd internationally in the ShanghaiRankings of the world’s top 500 universities for hospitality and tourism programs.
UNIVERSITY OF OULU
The second year is partly held in Italy (first semester) at IULM and partly in Finland (second semester) at the University of Oulu, one of the largest universities in Finland and the second best in the country. Students earn a double degree: an Italian Laurea Magistrale and a Finnish Master of Science in Geography, specializing in Tourism Geographies. Through this program, students can explore cutting-edge solutions for sustainability developed in Northern European countries.
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For more than 50 years, IULM University is the center of excellence in Italy for training in the fields of Communication, Languages, Tourism, Fashion and Cultural Heritage.
It guarantees its students a solid cultural preparation with an integrated approach of theory and practical experiences, proposes innovative teaching paths, offers cutting-edge services, activates contacts with the world of work and encourages study experiences abroad.
Inclusive policies and social commitment, as well as the ten-year commitment to the development of services in support of disability and diversity, contribute to placing IULM University at 81th place among universities in the world, and first among Milanese universities, for SDG n. 5 “Gender equality” of THE Impact Rankings 2023.
Build your own future in the world
The objective of the IULM University is to train the future protagonists of the new creative industries in the fields of culture, communication and the economy; professionals able to face the challenges and seize the opportunities that emerge from the international markets and scenarios.
Global citizens with critical thinking and strategic vision, capable of intervening in the digital revolution underway.
Located in Milan, the Italian capital of business,
fashion and design
fashion and design
Milan is a cosmopolitan and dynamic city. It is a place of culture and arts, cradle of international realities that allow an academic and professional growth to the highest level.
IULM University Campus is located in the center of Milan and offers facilities and spaces designed to study, but also per fun and aggregation moments including 2 residences, 4 food/beverage outlets, dedicated classrooms for studying, support services for financial aid, career development, study abroad opportunities, mentoring and counseling.
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