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Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism

Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism

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Graus Universitaris Turisme i Hoteleria

Bachelor’s Degree

in Tourism

You will train in business applied to one of the world’s largest industries.
Start date
September 2026
Duration
4 courses
Modality
In-person
Language
Bilingual | 100% English

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Experience the profession from day one: paid internships, Dual Education and career opportunities.

Tourism is no longer just about travelling. It is innovation, creativity, digitalization, sustainability and experiences that connect people, cultures and emotions.

In the CETT-UB Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism, you will prepare to lead a global industry in constant evolution, learning how to create memorable experiences, manage tourism companies and understand the new trends reshaping the sector.

You will study in Barcelona, one of the world’s leading cities for tourism, gastronomy, events, hospitality and lifestyle. A city that becomes your living campus, where you learn within the industry and in direct contact with companies, professionals and real projects.

Throughout the degree, you will combine management, languages, marketing, innovation, sustainability and experience design to develop a strategic and international vision of today’s tourism.

Because the future of tourism needs professionals who can create impact, inspire emotions, and transform the world through experiences. Choose a programme backed by CETT-UB’s 5-star QS Stars rating for Teaching and Employability.

Why study the

Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism?

  1. 1. A global sector with real opportunities

    Tourism connects cultures, drives economies and opens up professional opportunities all over the world. You will prepare to work in an international, dynamic industry with a strong demand for qualified talent.

  2. 2. A comprehensive and distinctive education

    You will combine business management, experience design and languages, gaining knowledge that can be applied across different industries. During the degree, you can study up to four languages and access options such as the Double Degree in Tourism and Digital Business and Innovation.

  3. 3. An international degree tailored to you

    Shape your own academic path by choosing a specialization track, electives or Dual Education within a company. You may also enjoy an international experience through double degree options with universities such as Grenoble École de Management or JAMK University in Finland. The degree can also be taken fully in English.

  4. 4. High employability and strong industry connections

    You will complete paid internships in leading companies in the sector, including transport, accommodation and technology, preparing you to enter the job market quickly. According to AQU 2025, 78% of students are employed within three months, with an average gross monthly salary of €2,207.

What will you study?

Tourism management

Understand how the sector works from the inside. Gain a global perspective on tourism and learn how to manage companies, destinations and projects in a real-world environment.

Technology

Prepare for a constantly evolving industry. Master digital tools and learn how to adapt to new trends in tourism and innovation.

Sustainability

Promote responsible tourism. Integrate sustainability into tourism management and contribute to a more ethical model that respects the environment.

Customer focus

Create experiences that make a difference. Design products and services adapted to each profile, improving the customer experience at every stage.

Choose your path in tourism

Hotel Management

Hotel Management

Specialize in the operational management of hotels, resorts and food service spaces. You will focus on service quality, innovation and sustainability. You will integrate new industry trends to design and manage accommodation and gastronomic experiences that stand out.

 

Career opportunities:

  • International Hotel Management
  • Resort and Hotel Management
  • Food & Beverage Management
  • Hotel Revenue Management
  • Hospitality Consulting
  • Brand Experience in Hospitality
  • Boutique Hotels & Lifestyle Hospitality
Travel, Destinations and International Mobility

Travel, Destinations and International Mobility

You will train in the planning and management of travel services with an environmental commitment. You will gain expertise in tour operators, logistics, safety and technology applied to mobility. You will develop efficient and responsible solutions to connect people and destinations in a global environment.

 

Career opportunities:

  • Travel Operations Management
  • Tour Operating & Travel Design
  • Airline and Tourism Transport Management
  • Smart Tourism and Smart Destinations
  • International Destination Management
  • Mobility and Tourism Consulting
Events, Culture and Experiences

Events, Culture and Experiences

Focus on creating, managing and promoting projects that connect tourism and culture. You will design products linked to heritage, the arts, events and creative industries. You will help energize destinations through a sustainable, high-quality cultural tourism model.

 

Career opportunities:

  • Cultural Event Management
  • Festival and Experience Production
  • Cultural and Territorial Marketing
  • Brand Experiences & Live Events
  • Tourism Destination Management and Planning
  • Cultural and Creative Industries

Some of the companies that collaborate with the degree

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    ajuntament de barcelona
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    Logo Pulitzer Hotels
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    Logo Meet Maps
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    hilton logo
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    iberostar logo
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    Logo Fira Barcelona
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    Logo Diputació Barcelona
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    Logo MSC
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    Logo Vueling
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    Logo Apartool
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    Logo Grimaldi
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    cotton house hotel
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    Grupo Hotusa
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    nobu
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    the barcelona edition logo
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    Logo Brava Hotels
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    Almanac
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    NH Hoteles
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    Logo Grupo Cadarso
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    Logo Pulitzer Hotels
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    Logo Yurbban
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Práctiques internacionals graus

Go further with an international education

An international outlook is part of CETT’s DNA. You will train in a global environment that allows you to understand diversity, work with other cultures and feel confident in international contexts.

  • Share the classroom with more than 1,400 international students and take part in multicultural experiences that broaden your perspective.
  • Complete academic stays and internships abroad thanks to more than 70 agreements with universities and companies around the world.
  • Participate in initiatives such as the Buddy Program, where you act as an ambassador for CETT and Barcelona, supporting international students and building connections with people from other countries.
  • You will attend the Go Abroad Fair, an international destinations fair where you can meet partner universities and discover the destinations available for your degree, such as France, Italy, Germany, Finland, the United States, Mexico, South Korea or Japan.

Real stories, different paths

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Miriam Roig

"Tourism studies provided me with a solid foundation for my career as a Revenue Manager. My education at the centre gave me a deep understanding of the tourism industry as a whole".

Miriam Roig
Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism | Revenue Manager en HotelsDot
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Anna Sánchez

“Studying at CETT was a period of discovery, learning, and preparation to enter the professional world fully prepared”.

Anna Sánchez
Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism | Business Development & Sales Manager - Grand Hyatt Barcelona
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Gisela Guisado

“The possibility of completing the degree entirely in English made it easier for me to access global career opportunities. I also had the chance to do internships from the first year, starting at Hotel Alimara. That’s where I began building my professional network, which has been key to my development in the industry”.

Gisela Guisado
Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism | Corporate | MICE Sales in Checkin Hotel Group
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Nuria Martinez

"One of the aspects I would highlight most about CETT is its teaching staff. I have always seen them as experts in their fields and great professionals I could turn to whenever I had questions".

Núria Martínez
Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism | Freelance Event Manager

The degree in numbers

78 %

of employment rate three months after graduation

13%

share of national GDP generated by tourism

90 %

student satisfaction

How to enrol step by step

  • 1. Request information and receive personalized guidance

    Choose the degree you are interested in and request information so that our guidance team can advise you individually. We will help you answer your questions, understand the process and choose the program that best fits you.

  • 2. We review your academic profile

    We analyze your situation according to your access route, whether you come from baccalaureate studies, higher vocational training, international studies or a credit transfer process, and we explain the specific requirements that apply to you.

    You must have completed the studies that grant access to the degree.

  • 3. Complete the university pre-enrolment process and secure your place

    As this is an official university degree, access is managed through the official university pre-enrolment process.

    Our team will support you throughout the process and help you complete it correctly.

    Once admitted, you will be able to formalize your enrolment.

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Do you want to be part of Team CETT?

Being part of Team CETT means learning with a solid foundation, developing your own perspective, and understanding education as the first step towards a successful career.

It means joining a learning community where ideas matter, talent is nurtured, and experiences are turned into value.

With more than 55 years of experience, CETT is an internationally recognized center in tourism, hospitality, and gastronomy, affiliated with the University of Barcelona.

Constantly evolving, it promotes new areas of study such as marketing, health, and digitalization, expanding its educational ecosystem to prepare professionals across different fields of today’s world.

At the CETT Campus, you connect knowledge, hands-on experience, and collaboration with the industry to develop the skills you need to stand out in a constantly changing professional environment.

Because we learn better through experience.