Undergraduate Hospitality and tourism

Schiller International University

Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management

Schiller's Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management develops leaders for one of the world's most dynamic and resilient industries: international hospitality and tourism.

Annual tuition From €15,420
Modality On campus
Duration 4 years
Intakes February · June · September
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Overview

  • Language English
  • Campus Madrid · Paris · Heidelberg · Tampa
  • Intakes for 2027 February · June · September

Schiller's Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management develops leaders for one of the world's most dynamic and resilient industries: international hospitality and tourism. The curriculum combines hotel management, revenue management, guest experience, tourism marketing, and destination sustainability, with practical projects in cities that are global benchmarks for tourism and conventions.

Studying this degree abroad in Madrid, Paris, Heidelberg, or Tampa means learning in real markets: Madrid welcomes millions of international visitors annually; Paris is the world's most visited tourist capital; Heidelberg draws cultural and academic tourism in the heart of Germany; Tampa combines beach tourism, cruises, and conventions in Florida. No classroom simulates the industry better than operating in these destinations.

The U.S.-accredited degree and English instruction position graduates for international hotel chains, airlines, corporate travel agencies, event management, and tourism consulting in global markets. Schiller prioritizes employability with transferable skills in operations management, multicultural team leadership, and financial analysis applied to the sector.

With intakes in February, June, and September, 2026 tuition of €15,420 at European campuses and $17,610 in Tampa, and scholarships up to 50% in Heidelberg, this English-taught international hospitality degree is an accessible investment for students who want to study abroad in an industry with constant demand for international talent.

This programme is for you if ...

  • You are someone passionate about Undergraduate degree in International Hospitality and Tourism Management.
  • You are looking to study in English in Madrid.

Curriculum

These are the courses you will take during the programme.

  • Introduction to the hotel industry
  • Hotel operations management
  • International tourism marketing
  • Revenue management and pricing
  • Food and beverage management
  • Event and convention planning
  • Tourism sustainability
  • Tourist consumer behavior
  • And hospitality entrepreneurship

Professional outlook

Employability is exceptional: hotel operations director, revenue manager, international event manager, destination tourism consultant, guest experience specialist, and hospitality entrepreneur are common pathways. Studying tourism and hospitality abroad in English with American accreditation differentiates your profile in a sector where English is the universal working language and international experience is a requirement, not a luxury.

  • Hotel Operations Director
  • Revenue Manager
  • International Event Manager
  • Destination Tourism Consultant
  • Guest Experience Specialist
  • And Hospitality Entrepreneur

Admission requirements and process

To apply you need to meet the academic, language and document requirements published by the institution.

Minimum academic background

  • Official High School transcript (graduation date) or official GED transcript.
  • Proof of secondary completion if educated outside the US (e.g.
  • Abitur, Selectividad, Baccalauréat, IB, IGCSE, A-levels).

Language level

  • IELTS: minimum 5.5
  • TOEFL: minimum 80
  • Duolingo: minimum 95
  • Language requirement: TOEIC 650 (all four skills) · Cambridge FCE grade B (B2) or higher · APTIS B2 · Cambridge Linguaskills B2 · Duolingo 95

Required documents

  • Passport
  • Degree diploma
  • Academic transcripts
  • Motivation letter

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Costs and scholarships

Tuition varies by campus and modality. Scholarships, when offered, go up to the percentages or amounts the institution publishes.

*€15,420

Modality: On campus

Annual cost in euros at:

Madrid · Paris · Heidelberg

*$17,610

Modality: On campus

Annual cost in dollars at:

Tampa

*Scholarships

Undergraduate

Heidelberg: 50% scholarship for bachelor’s and master’s programs (first year). Other campuses: 25% with installment plan or 35% with full first-year payment. Enrollment deposit: €2,000. Scholarship percentage may be reduced with payment plans.

Verify current terms with admissions before visa application — full payment is often recommended for visa cases (especially Germany).

Scholarships go up to those conditions and can be lower on a payment plan. Some institutions also offer awards by nationality. That benefit is always confirmed with the ApplySite team during advising, before you apply for a visa.

University and campus

Schiller International University

Private institution 62+ Years of experience 4 International campuses

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  • ACCSC
  • Community of Madrid
  • EVALAG

-based private university with an international footprint in Europe. Founded in 1964, it blends the American higher-education model — English instruction, continuous assessment, applied projects, and close faculty contact — with the advantage of studying abroad in global cities such as Madrid, Paris, Heidelberg, and Tampa.

For students from Latin America, Spain, and other regions seeking a recognized degree without giving up an international experience, Schiller offers a distinctive path: one academic record, four possible destinations, and direct admissions with officially published tuition.

Accreditation, recognition and academic quality
  • ACCSC (Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges) — U.S. accreditation
  • Florida Commission for Independent Education, License No. 2523
  • Community of Madrid — authorized international degree recognition
  • EVALAG — Heidelberg campus quality certification (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
  • France — Établissement d'enseignement supérieur privé (Paris campus)
  • Dual degree pathway with University of Roehampton (London, UK)

Four campuses, one university

2026 tuition: €15,420/year at European campuses, $17,610/year in Tampa.

  • Madrid campusSpain
  • Paris campusFrance
  • Heidelberg campusGermany
  • Tampa campusUnited States

Student experience

Living in Madrid

Madrid hosts Complutense, Carlos III, IE-linked routes and many private colleges along Metro lines. Rent in central districts is high; students often share piso rooms in Lavapiés, Moncloa corridors or suburbs linked by Cercanías.

Non-EU students usually need admission, proof of funds, health insurance and a study stay authorization before travel. Spanish and English programs coexist — confirm language of instruction and homologación of prior degrees.

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Studying in Madrid, Paris, Heidelberg, and Tampa

Studying abroad in Madrid places you in one of Europe's leading tourist destinations and a gateway to the Latin American market for hotel brands. Paris concentrates global hotel group headquarters and top-tier international events. Heidelberg offers quality cultural tourism and scholarships up to 50% in the first year. Tampa connects to Florida's cruise industry, resorts, and conventions, with access to 12 months of OPT after graduation in the U.S.

For students searching to study abroad for international hotel careers, English-taught tourism degree in Europe, American university in Madrid, or employment with global hotel chains, Schiller meets those criteria with four campuses in top-tier tourist cities, competitive pricing, and inter-campus mobility after year one.

Offered in Madrid, Paris, Heidelberg, and Tampa — international tourism and business hubs.

Frequently asked questions

Published start windows for this program are: February, June, September. Exact enrollment and class dates are confirmed by Schiller International University by campus and capacity.
The listed reference price is From €15,420. Tuition and fees are paid directly to the institution; ApplySite does not add a markup on tuition.
The published length of Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality and Tourism Management is 4 years. Confirm the exact academic calendar with Schiller International University.
The published format is On campus. If an extra online or hybrid option exists, it appears on this page or Schiller International University can confirm it.
For this program, the published language requirements are: IELTS: minimum 5.5; TOEFL: minimum 80; Duolingo: minimum 95. If your scores are borderline, an advisor from Schiller International University can confirm accepted alternatives.
Typical documents include: Passport; Degree diploma; Academic transcripts; Motivation letter. Also complete the admission requirements listed on this page.

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Undergraduate degree in International Hospitality and Tourism Management

February · June · September · Admissions open

Tuition
  • Madrid · Paris · Heidelberg €15,420
  • Tampa $17,610
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