Accreditations
The MSc in Hospitality and Tourism Management is positioned as an option for further studies for all graduates in management, tourism, and related fields. It encompasses the following overarching objectives:
Enhance understanding of core topics in management sciences as applied to hospitality and tourism.
Cultivate expertise in cross-cutting themes aligned with students' interests and professional expectations, contributing to the development of an applied research project.
Equip students with methods, procedures, and research techniques to facilitate the development of their research project with a high degree of autonomy.
Program Pathways
Year 1: Iscte (Lisbon)
Year 2: Choose from 2 alternatives:
Study in USA with a Dual-Degree program at the Rosen College of Hospitality Management, University of Central Florida, Orlando (Ranked #1 in the USA and #2 globally for Hospitality and Tourism Colleges, according to the Shangay Ranking).
Or
Remain in Lisbon at Iscte Business School.
Director(s) message
Studying Hospitality and Tourism in Portugal offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in one of the global leaders in the tourism industry. Portugal stands out as a premier leisure destination in Europe, boasting a Mediterranean climate, stunning beaches, numerous golf courses, unforgettable sightseeing, and a rich monumental heritage. Not surprisingly, Portugal accommodates every conceivable type of tourist facility, ranging from large-scale hotels to exclusive resorts and major hotel chains.
Recognizing the country's popularity, leading Portuguese industry brands have capitalized on this success and expanded their chains worldwide, gaining recognition for their innovation and successful development strategies. Lisbon and Portugal, therefore, serve as a vibrant laboratory for students, providing an opportunity to connect with the epicenter of innovation and creativity in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry.
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