Bachelor of Hospitality Management in International Tourism Management

The aim of the degree program is to provide students with skills and knowledge in developing tourism business and services. These include customer experience and quality management, service and experience design, selling tourism products off and online, business models and profitable economic solutions.

Students gain experience from hospitality, accommodation sector, event management and tourism distribution and specialize in designing extraordinary experiences in the Nordic nature.

The studies are carried out in close co-operation with working life and tourism enterprises. Students are provided with conceptual and experiential learning opportunities, e.g. in local and international internships and tourism development projects that address real-life challenges.

The studies include practical training, which offers students an excellent opportunity to develop a comprehensive view of the tourism field and networking in it.

The main modules for this degree are:

• Tourism Industry
• Managing Tourism Destination
• Customer Experience Management
• Developing Tourism Businesses
• Business and Well-Being from Nature

With international and business-oriented approach student will get excellent opportunities to different tourism-related jobs, such as supervisors, developers, coordinators and managers. In addition, the readiness for postgraduate studies is developed during this degree.

Our Edunation Pathway to Finland program offers guaranteed access to SAMK’s bachelor programs and you can get accepted within 2 days. The admission requirements are:

• High school diploma / Higher Secondary Education
• Transcript of records
• Proof of English language: from IELTS 5.0, TOEFL IBT 35-45, Duolingo 75-80, or equivalent
• Copy of passport ID page

You can find more information about the English language requirement on our page.

Students are pre-screened on a first-come, first-served basis.

The admission requirements for the program can be found on the university page.

Further information about the tuition fee and available scholarships for the program can be found on the university page.