B.Sc.Tourism and Hotel Business
| Study location | Lithuania, Vilnius |
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| Type | Bachelor, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 3 years (180 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | B.Sc. (Professional Bachelor Degree in Business Management) |
| Tuition fee | €3,500 per year |
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| Application fee | €100 one-time |
| Registration fee | To be confirmed You need to choose an individual service package. Please contact the center curator or your agent and consult. You become a part of student union and ambassador program automatically after you will get Base or Standard or VIP status. *Do not forget to ask discount |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) Applicants must upload education documents in original language, as well as translations into English. Diplomas and transcripts issued outside EU must be legalized with a legalization stamp or Apostille. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. Please, upload in the system scan copies in good quality of your education certificates and diplomas |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are NOT accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Bangladesh, Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen. |
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| Language requirements | English TOEFL 69 |
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| Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Like to travel? A smile is an integral part of you? Friendly and helpful? Like helping others? Like to face challenges? If answer is affirmative – Tourism and Hotel Business program is exactly for you!
It is a multidisciplinary field of study with the purpose of preparing people with the expertise, commitment, and skills for management, marketing, and operations positions in the expanding industry that provides food, accommodations, and tourism services to people away from home. As a field of study, Tourism and Hotel Business is interdisciplinary. It draws upon a wide range of basic disciplines to provide the fundamental knowledge and skills that are required to fulfill the diverse demands placed upon individuals in management positions within the hospitality industry.
An exclusive study programme with American academic esources
ISLB has become the partner of the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute’s (AHLEI) Global Academic Program. Upon graduation Tourism and Hotel Business students will obtain Hospitality Management diploma from American Hotel and Lodging Educational Institute in addition to Professional Bachelor diploma from International School of Law and Business. In addition, a total of 12 Professional Certificates in different hospitality areas are granted to ISLB Tourism and Hotel Business students from AHLEI after successful completion of exams.
The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute extends its reputation around the globe to serve the needs of learning institutions and hotel organizations through more than 90 licensed affiliates in 54 countries. It remains the world‘s leading provider of education and training resources and the premier source of professional certification for the hospitality and lodging industry globally.
A fee and time saving pathway to continuing studies in Switzerland
After finishing two Tourism and Hotel Business degree courses, we deliver a possibility to continue your studies in Switzerland Lucerne Business and Hotel Business School (B.H.M.S.) *and seek a second bachelor’s degree provided by the *UK Robert Gordon University. The programme offers a fee and time saving pathway through B.H.M.S. also to an MBA Degree in Hospitality Management from City University of Seattle in Switzerland.
Programme structure
YEAR 1
I semester
Basics of Tourism
Intercultural Communication
Business Communication
Professional Foreign Language 1
Management
Electives
Creative Self-Cognition
Culture and Civilizations
II semester
Tourism Law
Basics of Hospitality
Professional Foreign Language 1
Applied Tourism Economics
Tourism Geography
Electives World Environment Protection and Conservation
Lithuanian National Heritage
World Hotels
YEAR 2
III semester
Professional Foreign Language 1
Professional Foreign Language 2
Hotel Operations Management
Food and Beverage Management
Hotel Administration Systems
Accounting and Taxes in Tourism and Hotel Business
IV semester
Event Management
Professional Foreign Language 2
Customer Service
Human Resource Management
Professional Training
YEAR 3
V semester
Tourism Market Research
Service Management
Service Marketing and Sales
Sustainable Tourism
Electives Alternative Tourism
Professional Ethics and Communication
VI semester
Final Professional Training
Final Thesis
Career opportunities
Graduates apply for employment with restaurants, hotels, casinos, clubs, and contract food services. Opportunities exist in hospital and school food service, casinos, clubs, government food service, resorts, fast food franchises, convention centers, airlines, tour operators, and travel agencies. A wide variety of jobs and career opportunities exist within the field. Recent graduates typically start as trainees or assistant managers in food, lodging, and travel operations and progress to managerial positions as they gain experience. Specialized areas such as hotel sales, marketing, personnel administration, and franchise operations also provide employment for our graduates.
ISLB graduates are awarded with Professional Bachelor’s degree, which corresponds to the sixth level of Lithuanian Description of Qualifications, the sixth level of the European Qualifications Framework and the first cycle of the European Higher Education Qualifications Framework.