Overview
The Tourism and Catering course offered at Budapest University of Economics and Business (BUEB) provides you with a broad knowledge base, enabling you to build a successful career in the dynamically evolving tourism and catering industry. We will equip you with comprehensive knowledge of economics and tourism management, with specialised tourism and catering modules that will help you to gain a deeper understanding of industry trends and explore the workings of the global and European economies, all while developing the necessary industry-specific competencies, such as strategic planning and project management. Additionally, interdisciplinary material will enhance the skills you need to navigate complex, international business environments successfully.
Key Features
The number of tourists visiting Hungary is soon expected to reach 20 million per year, accounting for approximately 50 million guest nights. This makes tourism a strategically significant sector in Hungary, contributing more than 10% of the country’s economic output, leading to a continuously growing demand for well-trained economists in this field. Hungary ranks among the world’s TOP20 travel destinations, and here in Budapest you will find extensive opportunities not only for study, but also for gaining professional experience through internships.
Upon completing the programme, you will receive a degree certifying your qualification as an Economist in Tourism and Catering. Moreover, the Tourism and Catering BSc at the Budapest University of Economics and Business is accredited by the Institute of Hospitality, and this international accreditation ensures that the knowledge acquired is recognised globally.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Gastronomy
- Business of Tourism
- Foreign Language for Business and Social Sciences
- Sustainable and Responsible Management
- Economics
- Social Science Data Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , EEA/EU
- Apply before , International
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Budapest, Hungary
Disciplines
Event Management Tourism & LeisureWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.
- Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.
High school / secondary education (or higher)
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents6000 EUR / year≈ 6000 EUR / year
Additional Details
- For EU students: 690,000 Hungarian Forint per semester
- Application fee: 150 EUR
Living costs
Budapest
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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