To access the ESCSET Degree in Tourism, you must do so through a double degree in Tourism and Leisure Management / Business Administration and Innovation Management. Once 30 ECTS have been passed, the double degree student can apply to study the Degree in Tourism and Leisure Management, completing only the credits necessary to obtain this degree.
You can see which subjects are required to access the Degree in Tourism in the second year at following document.
You can find more information about the Double degree in Tourism and Business Administration on next page.
The studies are structured in four years in which there are three terms each year, and include basic training subjects (60 ECTS), compulsory (120 ECTS), electives (20 ECTS), external practices (20 ECTS) and final work degree (20 ECTS). The subjects are arranged in 5 subjects: Foreign language, Fundamentals of tourism and tourism products, Tourism company management, Tourism marketing and Leisure management.
The subjects within the subject of "Foreign Language" are organized by levels of knowledge (languages in the ESCSET).
Goals
The main aim of the double degree is to produce professionals with extensive knowledge of business management, specialised in the tourism sector, who are also affectively able to lead the creation of companies.
Study load:
240 ECTS credits
Time:
4 academic years organised into terms
Position:
240 ECTS credits
Mode:
In class
Schedule:
Morning (from 8 am to 14 pm)
Taught by:
School of Social and Business Sciences
Official degree:
Degree in Tourism and Leisure Management
Price:
Check the cost and funding of the studies at the following link (Prices and financing)
Access:
Consult the access routes and how to formalize the university pre-registration (Access)
Teaching languages:
Catalan, Spanish and English
Organized by:
School of Social and Business Sciences
The Degree in Tourism and Leisure Management of the School of Social Sciences and Business of the TecnoCampus has obtained in 2016 the favorable accreditation by the Agency for the Quality of the University System of Catalonia (AQU ). Accreditation is the verification, from an external visit, that the degree is being developed as planned in the verification.
With this recognition, degrees from the centre guarantee teaching quality to the standard set by the agency for all universities.
Professional degree
Market-oriented degree with a strong practical and experimental basis. In addition, you will have services and programs focused on professional insertion.
Management of the tourist company
The business and management base will allow you to focus on the strategy and direction of the tourism company.
Entrepreneurial campus
We provide you with an optimal ecosystem to express and develop your entrepreneurial concerns. Resources such as programs and networks available to students with business ideas
Tourism, technology and sustainability
We focus our studies on Tourism from the need to understand the role of the set of actors involved. Sustainability and technology are principles that make up the DNA of the Degree.
Chair in circular economics
Laboratory of studies and research on the future of sustainable tourism.
Admission profile
The knowledge that has been accredited by means of the official access routes will be required, but in addition it is recommended that the student has the following abilities:
- Writing and expression skills.
- Have a certain level in at least one foreign language.
- Ability for personal relationships.
- An interest in their surroundings and sensitivity to the environment.
The different pathways of specialisation offer different opportunities in the accommodation sector, intermediation companies, catering, communication and leisure.
The main ones have to do with:
The management and direction of tourism companies and organizations, both public and private, especially in the fields of accommodation and tourist intermediation
Spatial planning and management
Graduates will be able to work in the following sectors:
- Transport and logistics: Reservations Manager, Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Customer Service Manager.
- Intermediation: Travel agency address, Business travel manager, Product manager, Sales manager, Electronic business manager.
- Public destination planning and management: Public Administration Management Technician, Revitalisation Plan Program Manager, Destination Promotion Campaign Management, Tourism Initiative Centre Manager, Tourism Office Manager, Local Development Agent.
- Accommodation and catering: Hotel Management, Accommodation Area Manager, Booking Manager, Sales Manager, Electronic Business Manager, Food and Beverage Management, Banquet and Convention Manager.
Tourism products and activities: Technical consultant for the management of natural and cultural heritage, Head of promotion and marketing, Manager of new products.
Training, research and consultancy: Junior tourist consultant, research assistant.
Companies and institutions that support it:
- ALS - Advanced Leisure Services
- City of Mataró
- Aquahotels
- Maresme County Council
- Costa del Maresme Tourism Promotion Consortium
- Consortium for the Promotion of Wine Tourism in the DO Alella Territory
- Barcelona Provincial Council (Technical Tourism Office)
- Santa Susanna Tourist Foundation
- Golden Hotels
- Guild of Hospitality and Tourism of Calella
- Bonanova Hotel Group
- SERHS Group
- Despite Tourism
- Calella Tourism Museum
- Fantasy Island and Aquadiver water parks
- Gourmet Hotels in Catalonia
- Value Travel
Skills
- Interpret the principles of tourism in terms of its spatial, social, cultural, political, labor and economic dimension and identify the types of tourist spaces and destinations and the main tourist agents that operate in them, both public and private.
- Analyze the impacts generated by tourism in its economic, social and environmental aspects and provide innovative solutions
- Analyze the main tourist political-administrative structures and interpret the legal framework that regulates tourist activities
- Turn an “empirical” problem into a research project and draw conclusions.
- Apply a strong customer service orientation and handle communication techniques
- Evaluate the tourist potentials and the prospective analysis of their exploitation through innovative management models
- Analyze, synthesize and critically summarize the economic-patrimonial information of the tourist organizations.
- Direct different types of tourist entities defining objectives, strategies, commercial policies and managing financial resources.
- Work in different cultural media, providing solutions to the different problems that arise.
- Gather and interpret significant data to make judgments that include a reflection on relevant business issues and be able to prepare a document that allows the transmission of information or an innovative business proposal in the field of tourism.
- Manage tourist tourist areas in accordance with the principles of sustainability.
- Master the operating procedures of accommodation, restaurant and tourist intermediation companies
- Interpret the strategy, objectives and public instruments of tourism planning.
- Recognize and apply information and communication technologies (ICT) in the different areas of the tourism sector.
- Interpret a public plan in the field of tourism and the opportunities that arise for the private sector.
- Plan and manage the human resources of tourism organizations.
- Recognize details of the operation of destinations, tourist structures and their business sectors worldwide.
- Understand the characteristics of cultural heritage management and be able to develop innovative initiatives for its enhancement as a tourist attraction
- Detect the needs for the technical planning of tourist infrastructures and facilities
- Communicate properly orally and in writing in at least one foreign language.
ESCSET's Tourism studies can only be accessed through the double degree in Tourism and Leisure Management / Business Administration and Innovation Management. Once 30 ECTS have been passed, the student with a double degree can apply to study the Degree in Tourism and Leisure Management, completing only the credits necessary to obtain this degree.
You can find more information about the Double degree in Tourism and Business Administration on next page.
Study plan (from 2022-23) Download
Distribution of the number of ECTS credits according to the type of subject and year of implementation
Foreign language I, II, III (document in English) (3.39 MB) Download
OPTIONAL for the 2022/2023 academic year. In the document you can consult the registration code and a brief description of the syllabus.
Download the list of electives (Catalan version)
Download the list of Optionals (Spanish version)
New plan from the 2022-2023 academic year
Teaching guides by courses and terms
First year
| Subject (ECTS) | First term | Second term | Third term |
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| STRUCTURE OF THE TOURIST MARKET (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| ICT TOOLS APPLIED TO THE COMPANY (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| SUSTAINABILITY AND CIRCULAR TOURISM (4 ECTS) | - | - | |
| FUNDAMENTALS OF TOURISM MARKETING (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| TERRITORIAL RESOURCES (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (4 ECTS) | - | - | |
| TOURIST PRODUCT CREATION (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| FUNDAMENTALS OF STATISTICS (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| CONSUMER NEUROSCIENCE (4 ECTS) | - | - |
previous teaching plan in the 2022-2023 academic year
Teaching plan previous year
Second year
| Subject (ECTS) | First term | Second term | Third term |
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| FINANCE I (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| TRAVEL MANAGEMENT (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| ACCOMMODATION MANAGEMENT (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| LAW I (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| TOURISM SECTOR LAW (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| OPERATIONS AND PROCESSES (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| TOURIST COMPANY TAXATION (6 ECTS) | - | - |
Third year
| Subject (ECTS) | First term | Second term | Third term |
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| COMPETITIVE STRATEGY (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR LEISURE (4 ECTS) | - | - | |
| ORGANIZATION OF THE TOURIST COMPANY (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| TOURIST PLANNING (4 ECTS) | - | - | |
| LEISURE AND WELLNESS MANAGEMENT (4 ECTS) | - | - | |
| TOURISM AND TRANSPORT (4 ECTS) | - | - | |
| ORGANIZATION OF LARGE EVENTS (4 ECTS) | - | - | |
| TOURISM QUALITY MANAGEMENT (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| MARKET RESEARCH (6 ECTS) | - | - | |
| SUSTAINABILITY AND ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF TOURISM (6 ECTS) | - | - |
Fourth year
| Subject (ECTS) | First term | Second term | Third term |
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| MANAGEMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF SPORTS PORTS (5 ECTS) | - | - | |
| FINAL DEGREE WORK (20 ECTS) | - | - | - |
| EXTERNAL INTERNSHIPS (20 ECTS) | - | - | - |
Reception sessions
A few days before the start of the course, sessions are organised to give a warm welcome for students again access. These days are useful to get to know the coordinator of the degree, the curriculum, the campus services (academic management, library, uacu, professional careers and international relations) and to take a tour of the facilities with the in order to get to know the different spaces where they will study.
Tutorial plan
See the personalised Tutorial Action Plan personalized where a set of actions is collected to improve the attention to the students through a more personalized and prolonged follow-up from the beginning to the end of the university studies.
In this section you can consult in detail the credits, the amount of the studies with a single payment method and the 12-month financing fee.
You will also find information on university fees.
Access
The TecnoCampus offers various forms of payment for undergraduate studies.
- Single payment
- Installment payment in 10 or 12 months, with a loan from a bank. We currently have agreements with Banco de Sabadell and Caixabank.
You can access this section where you will find all the information and conditions on financing and you can also do simulations with them calculators of loan
Forms of paymentIn this section you can consult the type of bonuses that you can credit at the time of registration to enjoy discounts on the price of registration.
- Large family
- Excellence in previous studies, such as high school
- Disability certificates
- Etc.
You will also find an extensive document with frequently asked questions (FAQs).
Discounts on the price of tuitionThe TecnoCampus has an extensive program of scholarships and specific financial aid in the budget of the TecnoCampus Foundation with contributions from the Foundation itself, UPF and other private entities.
If you meet the academic and / or financial requirements, you can obtain a scholarship for the total or partial amount of tuition for undergraduate studies.
One in four students have obtained some kind of scholarship
Outstanding scholarships:
- TecnoCampus Scholarships, with economic and academic criteria, which offer different renewable grants throughout the studies and which are resolved before the end of the pre-registration period in June.
- General grants from the Ministry. TecnoCampus degree students can apply for grants from the Ministry of Education to obtain different financial aid based on the academic and financial criteria set out in the call.
- Grants for university students from affiliated centers. The aim of these grants is to partially compensate the student for the costs of university registration for official undergraduate studies.
Access these scholarships and other more specialized scholarships.
ESCSET's Tourism studies can only be accessed through the double degree in Tourism and Leisure Management / Business Administration and Innovation Management. Once 30 ECTS have been passed, the student with a double degree can apply to study the Degree in Tourism and Leisure Management, completing only the credits necessary to obtain this degree.
You can find more information about the Double degree in Tourism and Business Administration on next page.
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