Student profile
Type of Degree
Students choosing to take a course in Tourism and Business Administration and Management must be good communicators, have a gift for languages and be interested in other cultures, economics and aspects related to the working of business and its management. No special knowledge is required, except for the knowledge provided by the standards leading to admission to the course. However, an interest in learning and social and political issues is necessary.
Official University Bachelor’s Degrees valid in the entire European Higher Education Area.
WORLD HERITAGE
This Degree complies with European Higher Education Area requirements
Some minimal skills of logical and numeric reasoning, abstraction, teamwork, communication, effort and concentration, and analysis and synthesis are advisable. These will all be developed during the course.
Career opportunities The importance of the tourism sector in the economy and its potential development mean that the professional skills that the Joint Degree in Tourism and Business Administration and Management gives its graduates are in great demand in the labour market, leading to easy integration in the international labour market. There are many very varied areas of professional development, and graduates will be able to work in any post related to management and administration of tourism companies in branches of tourism including Accommodation, Restaurants, Tourism Brokerage, Transport and Logistics, Planning and Management of Tourist Destinations, as well as Cultural Management and generally in any type of company. The entrepreneurial side of the future graduates’ nature is encouraged during the course, enabling them to embark on their own business, such as in the fields of consultancy and business advice.
SCHOOL OF TOURISM
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES
Edificio Multidepartamental
Edificio Multidepartamental
C/ Cifuentes, 28 19003 Guadalajara
C/ Cifuentes, 28 19003 Guadalajara
www.uah.es/turismo
www.uah.es/empresariales
turade@uah.es
Course contents The aim of the Joint Degree in Tourism and Business Administration and Management is to train professionals in business management, specialising in the tourism sector. To that end, they receive broad-based training in Business Economics, the Foundations of Economics, Applied Mathematics, Marketing, Accounting Systems, Company Law, Languages, Tourism Market Structure and Geography, among other subjects.
INFORMATION CENTRE www.uah.es ciu@uah.es
Joint Degree in:
Tourism and Business Administration and Management
Overall credit distribution TYPE OF SUBJECT
ECTS
Basic Training (B)
84
Obligatory (Ob)
147
Optional (Opt)
42
External Practical Training (Ob)
18
Bachelor's Degree Final Project (Ob)
12
TOTAL CREDITS
303