Student profile: Students wishing to study the Bachelor's Degree in Tourism have to show the maturity and adaptation skills needed to start a degree that trains its students in order to incorporate them into a dynamic and changing labor market.
Tourism is a multidisciplinary system, so students must have a profile with the ability to get along in areas such as geography, history, languages, art, business organization and economics, in addition to showing motivation and enthusiasm for the degree.
Official Degree:Bachelor's Degree in Tourism
Learning Center: Social Sciences School
Academic year it was implemented: 2008-2009
Branch of knowledge: Social and Legal Sciences
Places offered: Classroom attendance: 45
Professional Competences Development Area (workshops): Communication, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Innovation and Creativity, Negotiation, Teamwork, Leadership, Project Management.
Total Credits
240 credits.
Minimum 12 ECTS credits and maximum 90 ECTS credits per enrollment and academic year
Languages:
- This degree is taught in Spanish
- In the Curriculum subjects are offered in English
- Level of English required upon the admission: A1
- Level required in the bilingual modality: B1
Academic Regulations: General student’s regulations. Credit transfer and recognition. Regulation of student participation.
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The Bachelor's Degree in Tourism from Nebrija University is the only program in Spain designed with the support of an advisory council that incorporates the main organizations of the sector, such as the Business Confederation of Hospitality of Spain, Turespaña and the World Tourism Organization - UNWTO.
All students in the program take part of their studies at the best universities in the United States, United Kingdom, Italy, Australia and Germany, encouraging the creation of an international network of contacts that will last a lifetime.
Tourism is one of the main engines of the Spanish and world economy. One in 11 jobs worldwide is tourism. A sector in constant growth, in which companies and institutions demand more and more professionals with extensive training and dynamics.
For this, Nebrija University offers students this Bachelor's Degree in Tourism, which prepares the student to enter the labor market through comprehensive training and based on a specialized curriculum. This program has been designed based on the needs of the tourism sector and is reinforced by extra-curricular activities such as conference series, discussion days and visits to companies and institutions.
Nebrija University has a commitment to its students and that is to promote their employability. Therefore, students complement their training with professional internships in the most competitive tourism companies, both national and international, such as Meliá Hoteles, NH Hoteles, Iberia, Viajes El Corte Inglés and ICTE (Institute for Spanish Tourism Quality).
In addition, Nebrija University's Department of Tourism actively participates in the Tourism Board of Spain, chaired by Abel Matutes, president of Palladium Hotel Group and former Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Tourism is one of the main engines of the Spanish economy. A sector in constant growth, and therefore companies and institutions increasingly demand a complete and prepared professional.
The curriculum has been designed to train students in management and organization of tourism companies, in any field, such as hotel management, for example.
Languages are a basic element in the tourism sector. This curriculum allows expansion of the student's training in English (mandatory) and two other languages, where they choose between German, French or Chinese.
If we are all different, why study the same thing?
Nebrija University, which is strongly committed to languages and quality, provides the student with an academic certification in English, an ideal complement to achieve the B2 and C1 levels.
Promotion of skills oriented towards employability, management skills, coaching, personal branding and any other topic related to professional and social development, which may be chosen by the student to enrich his/her personal and professional education.
The University puts within reach of students a total of three subjects to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to become a competent professional within the demands of the current labor market.
All our degrees and curricula have been prepared in accordance with the new guidelines set by current legislation, having already been verified by the National Agency for Quality Assessment.
The student must take 240 credits
A program whose objective is to favor the practical training of the students, under the continuous supervision of the Department of Professional Careers of the University, the academic department corresponding to the degree and the company or collaborating institution where the internships are carried out. We provide advice on the choice of internships and follow-up and tutoring, always considering the professional orientation of each student.
More information on Internships in Companies List of companies and institutions where the students of the Bachelor's Degree have done internships under educational cooperation agreementsThis project involves the development of research tasks regarding different subjects by the student under the advice of one or several professors of the Department and, occasionally, professionals from the business world. For this, the student has the possibility to choose a project from among those offered.
The recognition of 6 credits will be arranged according to the different activities that the student carries out throughout his/her degree. They will be awarded for cultural activities, sports, student representation, solidarity and cooperation, and/or to attend one of the following subjects: Ethics of Volunteering and Human Rights.
A program whose objective is to favor the practical training of the students, under the continuous supervision of the Department of Professional Careers of the University, the academic department corresponding to the degree and the company or collaborating institution where the internships are carried out. We provide advice on the choice of internships and follow-up and tutoring, always considering the professional orientation of each student.
More information on Internships in Companies List of companies and institutions where students of the Bachelor's Degree have done internships under educational cooperation agreementsThis project involves the development of research tasks regarding different subjects by the student under the advice of one or several professors of the Department and, occasionally, professionals from the business world. For this, the student has the possibility to choose a project from among those offered.
Profesores Professors | Porcentaje de Doctores Percentage of PhD holders |
44 | 61% |
For the purposes of pre-admission and admission, the evaluation of the candidate will be made by assigning 0 to 10 points, taking into account the following criteria and percentages:
Academic record of the student's route of origin: 60%
English level test: Evaluación 5%
Given the competences established in the Bachelor's Degree in Tourism, one has been added regarding the adequate knowledge of the English language, both oral and written. The English level tests consist of a written exam with multiple-choice questions, oral and written comprehension. They are taken in person or online, and are carried out in computer rooms of each campus, with professors from the Institute of Modern Languages. Depending on the results of this test, the student will be positioned at the corresponding level.
It will not be necessary for the candidate to take the language placement test if he/she submits a document that proves their English level. The accreditation of the level will be validated through the official degrees established in the table of certificates admitted by ACLES. It is valid for one year. Students who take degrees in which subjects are taught in English must have an accredited B2 level in that language.
Specific test of knowledge about the Bachelor's Degree in Tourism. Assessment 10%.
It is a multiple-choice test and consists mainly of specific contents of some of the main areas of general knowledge (tourism, business organization, geography, art history, etc.) that will be taken in the degree chosen by the candidate, in addition to other elements common to all degrees.
Personal interview. Assessment 25%.
As a strategy to know the characteristics of the applicants, the academic department will try to determine if the candidate has sufficient motivation, training and knowledge, skills, aptitudes, communication skills, extracurricular activities and future interests necessary to be admitted as a student in the Bachelor's Degree in Tourism at the Antonio de Nebrija University.
Tourism in Nebrija is synonymous with internationalization. All our students have the possibility of studying an academic year at an internationally prestigious university.
The International Mobility Office of Nebrija University makes a constant effort to monitor the agreements with the most prestigious international universities.
The Universities where our Tourism students can study are:
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Technische Hochschule Deggendorf |
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University of Technology Sydney |
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InterNapa College |
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University College Absalon |
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San Diego State University University of Miami University Of Central Florida |
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Universitá degli Studi del Molise Università di Bologna (Campus Rimini) Sapienza Universitá di Roma |
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Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México Universidad Marista de Mérida Universidad Tecmilenio (Campus Cancún) Universidad Anáhuac |
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Instituto Politécnico do Porto |
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Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) |
NOTE: The host universities offered by degree may vary according to the International Mobility Program. For more up-to-date information, students can consult the online information in the International Mobility Program.
The Department of Tourism, through the School of Social Sciences of Nebrija University, has collaboration agreements with some of the most prestigious international hotel chains, such as NH Hoteles, Meliá Hotels and Husa, as well as tourist companies such as Rumbo, Nuba Tours and Rusticae or in institutions such as the World Tourism Organization or the Institute of Spanish Tourism Quality (ICTE).
The transversality of the tourism sector will allow you to work in very different subsectors and positions:
The commitment of Nebrija University to the academic requirement, training in leading companies and institutions, innovation in multidisciplinary programs and international projection, places the University in the top positions of the most important rankings.
The International Ranking QS Stars awards Nebrija University the maximum score in the quality and satisfaction of students in teaching, employability of the graduates and the internationalization of the institution.
The national rankings also recognize Nebrija University as the first Spanish university in teaching and second in employability, highlighting its performance in research, knowledge transfer and internationalization.
Nebrija University, in accordance with the aims proposed in "The Nebrija Contract", directs its efforts to turn its students into valuable professionals in the labor market. To this end, the Nebrija Institute of Professional Skills (INCP) was created, which leads the training in professional skills, employability, managerial skills, coaching, personal branding and any other subject related to professional, personal and social development.
The activity of the Competence Institute covers all the activity segments of the university. On the one hand, it holds three subjects that are distributed throughout the university degree and that enable the student to effectively manage their work, proactively develop personal and professional self-improvement processes and properly guide their first steps in the labor world.
In addition, the INCP incorporates coaching modules for employability in different postgraduate programs of the university, and designs and carries out customized in-company training actions for different projects in companies and institutions.
The methodology of the actions, which are completely personalized and eminently practical, provides the participant with an adjusted analysis of their personal characteristics and their fit with the demands of the working world and the company, and offers an individualized development plan that is complemented with practical actions in which you must learn to solve real-life situations.
Nebrija University, aware of the role it can play if it participates actively with all companies in the tourism system, has set up the Tourism Business Advisory Commission (CAET).
The commission is formed by professionals, companies and public and private organizations of recognized prestige in the tourism sector and has as its main objectives:
Study in a unique program, designed with the support of an advisory council made up of UNWTO, Turespaña and the Hospitality Business Confederation of Spain, and which allows students to specialize in the management of tourism and hotel companies.
Collaborative Economy was the central theme in the Tourism Week held at the Madrid-Princesa Campus of Nebrija University, which included experts from the sector.
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