Be part of the transformation of tourism: an innovative, smart and sustainable sector
The main objective of the new Degree in Tourism and Tourism Business at Nebrija University is to train future tourism executives and managers both nationally and internationally.
The new curriculum has been designed listening to the needs of the sector and has subjects that enable our students to cover the most demanded profiles in: Innovation, Technology, Experiences, Entrepreneurship, ESG and Sustainability, Digitalisation, Tourism Intelligence, Transformation and Data, Soft Skills, Languages, so that they are able to manage and make decisions.
Students complement their training with professional internships in the most competitive tourism companies
Study a unique programme that trains university professionals with solid knowledge, skills and competences to work in a changing and dynamic context such as the tourism sector.
We offer a university education with a differential methodology that is focused on the student and whose orientation is participatory and with a highly practical approach. We have academic and professional professors who complement their classes with academic visits, the use of simulators, case studies and Lab Challenges: challenges to work with companies in the sector.
All students on the programme can spend part of their studies in the best universities in the United States, Italy, Australia, Germany or Mexico, fostering the creation of an international network of contacts that will last throughout their professional lives, and they can spend time in Palma de Mallorca (Centro de Educación Superior Felipe Moreno - Nebrija - affiliated centre).
Nebrija University also 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 national and international tourism companies, such as Hotel Four Seasons, Hotel Riu, Meliá Hoteles, NH Hoteles, Viajes El Corte Inglés, Spain is Excellence or the Instituto Tecnológico Hotelero.
They also participate in national and international competitions such as the Talent Match, promoted by the Hotusa Group or the "UNWTO Students' League, organised by UN Tourism.
The Nebrija University Department of Tourism has been at the forefront of teaching and research in TOURISM practically since the birth of the Institution: in addition to the Bachelor's Degree in Tourism and Tourism Business, we have postgraduate training:
- Master's Degree in Strategic Management of Smart Tourism Destinations
- Master's Degree in Transformation and Data Applied to Tourism
- Telefónica-Nebrija Chair
- Research Group in Tourism Intelligence Nebrija-SmarTTour-INN
- Inter-University Doctorate in Tourism
UN Tourism Affiliate Member
UN Tourism, formerly known as the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), is the United Nations specialised agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.
Collaborating entities
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Hotelab is a company dedicated to Hotel Consultancy, specialists in hotel positioning. Its maxim is to create concepts with their own personality, generate unique experiences for the client and give consistency to hotel management procedures.
Mews is the cutting-edge platform for the new era of the hospitality industry. With more than 5,500 customers in over 85 countries, Mews Hospitality Cloud is designed to streamline the operations of modern hoteliers, transform the guest experience and create more profitable businesses.
Data science and analytics are rapidly transforming all areas of our lives and businesses. Data has extraordinary potential, but it is only truly harnessed if you know how to handle it. DataCamp teaches companies and individuals the skills needed to work with data in real-world contexts.
Hotelab is a company dedicated to Hotel Consultancy, specialists in hotel positioning. Its maxim is to create concepts with their own personality, generate unique experiences for the client and give consistency to hotel management procedures.
Syllabus
BOE Num.68, 21 March 2011.
All our degrees and syllabuses have been developed in accordance with the new guidelines set by current legislation, and have already been verified by the National Agency for Quality Assessment. Students must take 360 credits.
Price
ON-SITE DEGREE
PVP 26-27 | PRERRESERVE | RESERVE | Nº FEES | AMOUNT FEE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6.970€ | 950€ | 1.550€ | 10 | 447€ |
Combine your Degree in Tourism and Tourism Business and get a Nebrija NextGen Talent Microcredential.
What is the Nebrija NextGen Talent Microcredential ? From the 2026/27 academic year, our Double Degrees will incorporate this qualification, which will allow our students to enrich their training to lead in an increasingly globalised world.
Find out about our 80% Excellence Scholarships for these Double Degrees and benefit from an exclusive Mentoring Programme.
"The tourism sector is transforming and requires skilled, critical thinking and dynamic professionals. In the Degree in Tourism and Tourism Business at Nebrija University we offer quality training and prepare our students to occupy positions of responsibility, lead changes or create their own businesses focusing on key aspects for the present and future of tourism such as digitisation, sustainability, experience, innovation and technology. We provide training with a high practical focus, maintaining permanent contact with companies, institutions and professionals in the sector and we promote internationalisation and entrepreneurship, which are essential in tourism".
Teachers
With a teaching staff of 40 professors and 58% PhDs, a solid, up-to-date and professionally relevant education is guaranteed.
Quality
Official qualification: Degree in Tourism and Tourism Companies
Faculty or school responsible: Faculty of Economics and Business
Branch of knowledge: Social and Legal Sciences
Type of course: Classroom-based
Academic year in which it was introduced: 2024-2025
Area of Professional Skills Development (workshops): Communication, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Innovation and Creativity, Negotiation, Teamwork, Leadership, Project Management.
Languages: Spanish or English*.
*Groups in English will be opened only if more than 10 students opt for this modality. Students who start the programme in English are guaranteed to be able to study in English until the end of the programme.
Total credits: 240 credits.
Minimum 12 ECTS and maximum 90 ECTS per enrolment and academic period.
Number of places available:
Face-to-face: 100
Professional Outings
Tourism is one of the main drivers of the Spanish and world economy and represents one out of every 11 existing jobs. A sector in which companies and institutions demand professionals with comprehensive and specialised training, dynamic and with an innovative profile to adapt to changes.
The transversal nature of the tourism sector will allow you to work in many different sub-sectors and positions:
Sector
- Hotels
- Travel Agencies (physical and online)
- Tour operators
- MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions)
- Tourism consultancies
- Public sector (City Councils and Autonomous Communities)
- International organisations
The transversal nature of the tourism sector will allow you to work in many different sub-sectors and positions:
Sector
- Hotels
- Travel Agencies (physical and online)
- Tour operators
- MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions)
- Tourism consultancies
- Public sector (City Councils and Autonomous Communities)
- International organisations
Employability
Private university Specialisation in Hotel Management
Destinations
to study part of the Degree
Private university
specialising in Hotel Management
Nebrija Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
It is a comprehensive environment that promotes the creation of companies, combining specialised training, practical support through the Business Creation Centre and the Entrepreneurship Club, links with the business world, and competitions such as the Young Entrepreneurs Awards.
International
Tourism at Nebrija is synonymous with internationalisation. All our students have the opportunity to take a course at a prestigious international university.
The International Mobility Office at Nebrija University is constantly monitoring agreements with the most prestigious international universities.
Tourism students can study at the following foreign universities, among which the following stand out:
Germany
Austria
Cyprus
Costa Rica
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
Germany
Austria
Cyprus
Costa Rica
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
NOTE: The host universities, offered per degree, may vary according to the International Mobility Programme. For more up-to-date information, students can consult the online information on the International Mobility Programme.
*ERASMUS grant not available for Switzerland but to date, another grant has been awarded by the host university. Please consult the IMO for further information.
The information published here is for guidance only and may be subject to change.
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