Tourism and Catering
| Insitution: | Budapest Business University - University of Applied Sciences |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Commerce, Hospitality and Tourism |
| Course / programme name: | Tourism and Catering |
| Branch of Science: | Economic Science |
| Level of studies: | Bachelor |
| Qualification: | Economist in Tourism and Catering |
| Language of instruction: | English |
| Duration of the course / programme: | 8 semesters semesters |
| Location/city of the course: | Budapest |
| Study in Hungary link: | studyinhungary.hu/institution/budapest-business-school-56.html |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/BudapestBusinessUniversity |
| Instagram: | https://www.instagram.com/bbuhungary |
| State Scholarships | Available |
The aim of the programme is to train qualified professionals with excellent foreign language skills and an understanding of the financial management and organisational characteristics of tourism and hospitality businesses, and having gained sufficient practical experience, will be capable of evaluating and analysing the necessary changes and making optimal decisions. They will also gain knowledge that will enable them to have a comprehensive view of and to be able to manage regional tourism management institutions.
Equipped with the acquired knowledge, graduates will be able to establish and manage tourism businesses and non-profit organizations.
High school / secondary education (or higher).
Entrance examination requirements:
The entrance exam consists of two parts. On one hand, the applicants’ previous studies are evaluated (based on the transcript and the Bachelor diploma), language knowledge and motivation letter are checked. On the other hand, applicants have to write an online test that tests their professional and language knowledge and their intercultural behaviour.
| Entrance examination: | Yes |
| Entrance type: | Both |
| Minimum level of language proficiency (oral): | B2 |
| Minimum level of language proficiency (written): | B2 |
| Place of examination: | Online |
Entry requirements:
1. Secondary school leaving certificate
2. B2 English language knowledge, proved by internationally accepted language examination system (e.g.: IELTS, TOEFL, WAEC, etc.)
3. Transcript of secondary school studies
The entry qualification documents are accepted in English. A motivation letter must be added to your application.
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.
You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Albania, Angola, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Egypt, Eritrea, Georgia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Russia, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, State of Palestine, Syria, São Tomé and Príncipe, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uruguay, Vietnam, Yemen.
| Contact person name: | Ms. Denissza Blanár |
| Contact person job position: | Head of International Relations and Mobility Office |
| Contact e-mail: | blanar.denissza@uni-bge.hu |
| Contact website: | https://international.uni-bge.hu/tourism-and-catering/ |
| Contact person name: | Ms. Denissza Blanár |
| Contact person job position: | Head of International Relations and Mobility Office |
| Contact e-mail: | blanar.denissza@uni-bge.hu |
| Contact website: | https://international.uni-bge.hu/stipendium-hungaricum/ |
| Availability of preparatory year in the Stipendium Hungaricum programme: | No |
| Availability of specialisation year in the Stipendium Hungaricum programme: | No |
| Min. students | 10 |
| Max. students | 40 |
