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Tourism and Sustainable Management
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Tourism and Sustainable Management

CBS International Business School (Cologne)
CologneGermany
On campus
Full-time
€10,980.00/year
 1317 Points
Duration
2 Years
Language
English
Apply date
Sep 2024

Program Description

The Masters (MA) degree in ‘Tourism and Sustainable Management’ (TSM) at the CBS is a joint programme conceived by the Department of International Tourism Management (ITM) and the Center for Advanced Sustainable Management (CASM) to explore the complexities of putting tourism business development alongside sustainable growth. By incorporating both teaching and research, TSM strives to incorporate current trends and issues, alongside discussions around this current thematic and endeavours to develop new conceptual frameworks collectively.

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Curriculum

Semester 1

Business Economics

Empirical Research Methods

Strategic Analysis & Management

Innovation Management & Digital Transformation

Corporate Social Respons­ibility

Corporate Governance

Programme specific teaching units:
Fundamentals of Tourism
Tourism Geographies

Interdisciplinary competencies:
Advanced Cross-Cultural Team & Selfmanagement
Advanced Negotiation & Influencing Skills
Language & Communication Skills

Semester 2

Inter­national Economics

Applied Management Accounting

Programme specific teaching units:
Sustainable Business Models in Tourism
Social Entrepreneurship
International Perspectives on Sustainable Management
Tourism, Politics & Societies In Emerging Economies
Business Project

Interdisciplinary competencies:
International Project Management
Emotional Intelligence
Language & Communication Skills

Semester 3

Tourism Economics

Sustainable Tourism Supply Chains

Sustainability In Event & Congress Management

Tourism & Digitalisation

Cultures Of Consumption

Tourism Development & Destination Management

Master Thesis Tutorial

Interdisciplinary competencies:
Skills Elective
Storytelling for Marketing & Branding Purposes
Language & Communication Skills

Semester 4

Master Thesis: During your 4th semester you are working on your Master thesis. You have 19 weeks to complete your thesis and the subject is freely selectable. A supervisor from CBS will support you and you can write the thesis in collaboration with a company as well. Or you can write your thesis in connection with a stay abroad.

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  • After which students will have the opportunity to put some of these discussions into practice at conferences, trade fairs, exhibitions, museums, demonstrations, business simulations, study trips, and cultural projects both in Germany and abroad.
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