Master´s Degree inHospitality Management
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Internship
UCAM’s career services will be available for students including the SOIL – “Orientation and Work Placement Service” of UCAM, “Portal de Empleo” – the university’s employment portal – and the “Network of Recruiting Erasmus”, a service that promotes international students’ employment in top companies throughout Spain.
Student Profile
The Master's Degree in Hospitality Management is designed for university graduates who have a passion for the hospitality and tourism industry and a specific interest in planning, developing, and managing hotels and catering companies. Upon successful completion of all exams, students will receive an official qualification approved by ANECA (National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation of Spain).
Entry requirements
A B2 English level is required to be admitted in this Degree.
You can provide any language proficiency certificate from this list. Any other English certificate will be evaluated individually.
Other entry requirements are:
- Scanned biopage of your valid passport
- Bachelor’s academic transcript and degree certificate
- Statement of Purpose/Motivational Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
Career Opportunities
Both the theoretical knowledge, and the practical training at the Master’s Degree in Hospitality Management facilitate access to the labour market, both in the private and public sector.
Our postgraduates meet the demands of a wide range of professional profiles. The knowledge and skills obtained at the Master allow students to occupy leading positions in prestigious hospitality companies and to set up their business plan as entrepreneurs.
Our students search their internships -in the country of their choice- with the assistance of the Master’s Coordinator. We always aim students to apply for an internship in 5-star hotels or in a leading international chain where there might be opportunities for future employment.
At the end of the programme graduates are qualified to become:
- Director of Rooms
- Director of Food and Beverage
- Director of Marketing
- Director of Sales
- Director of Finance
- Director of Purchasing
- Cost Controller
- Quality Manager
- Accounting Manager
- Front Office Manager
- Public Relations / PR Manager
- Reservations Manager
- Revenue Manager
- Groups and Conventions Director
- Director of Operations
- Director of Human Resources
- Community Manager
- Guest experience Manager/Director
Objectives
The Master's Degree in Hospitality Management is designed to equip students with the necessary theory and practical training to excel in their personal and professional development as managers in the international hospitality industry.
The curriculum is structured to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of all major hotel departments and divisions, both theoretically and practically, to ensure their future success as directors and managers.
The internship component, comprising 500 hours, is developed in collaboration with established hotels and hotel chains, and allows students to apply their newly acquired knowledge in a practical setting. This hands-on experience is essential to their employability, as it enhances their understanding of the hospitality industry. Students are also able to raise the internship hours up to 1250 to further enhance their skills and knowledge.
Why UCAM?
By studying the Master’s Degree in Hospitality Management / Máster en Dirección de Hoteles y Empresas de Restauración students will be able to carry out internships in large national and international hospitality companies (hotels, catering groups, cruise ships, catering, events, etc.) and learn from great professional mentors. In addition, they will receive excellent personalised attention from the institution
Degree accredited by: National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation of Spain
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