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Hochschule Bremerhaven
PhD English Law & Economics

International Tourism Management (Cruise Business / Innovation)

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Hochschule Bremerhaven Bremerhaven · Freie Hansestadt Bremen

About the Program

International Tourism Management is a business management degree programme, whereby you can focus on the cruise market or innovations. Our students are trained for roles in product management, marketing, sales and human resources. Possible employers range from destination management organisations, tour operators, shipping companies, and hotels to consulting firms. Due to the broad nature of this study programme as well as the internationality and the practical relevance of the programme, our graduates have very good career opportunities. The Bachelor's degree programme in International Tourism Management BA is a four-year full-time programme, and 240 credit points are earned with the degree. Students gain an overview of economic action and decision-making, how companies function, and how products are designed and resources are managed. Throughout the degree programme, students work on a number of projects where the theoretical knowledge can be applied in practical cases – current challenges of the tourism industry, individual tourism companies and society are addressed. In this way, students not only gain important practical experience but also make a valuable contribution to society and develop personal skills in a career-oriented manner. In the fifth and sixth semesters, students work abroad, whereby a semester abroad can be integrated.
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International Tourism Management is a business management degree programme, whereby you can focus on the cruise market or innovations. Our students are trained for roles in product management, marketing, sales and human resources. Possible employers range from destination management organisations, tour operators, shipping companies, and hotels to consulting firms. Due to the broad nature of this study programme as well as the internationality and the practical relevance of the programme, our graduates have very good career opportunities. The Bachelor's degree programme in International Tourism Management BA is a four-year full-time programme, and 240 credit points are earned with the degree. Students gain an overview of economic action and decision-making, how companies function, and how products are designed and resources are managed. Throughout the degree programme, students work on a number of projects where the theoretical knowledge can be applied in practical cases – current challenges of the tourism industry, individual tourism companies and society are addressed. In this way, students not only gain important practical experience but also make a valuable contribution to society and develop personal skills in a career-oriented manner. In the fifth and sixth semesters, students work abroad, whereby a semester abroad can be integrated.

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How do I apply to International Tourism Management (Cruise Business / Innovation) at Hochschule Bremerhaven?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about International Tourism Management (Cruise Business / Innovation) at Hochschule Bremerhaven

Is International Tourism Management (Cruise Business / Innovation) at Hochschule Bremerhaven taught in German or English? ▼

This PhD programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the International Tourism Management (Cruise Business / Innovation) programme cost? ▼

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for International Tourism Management (Cruise Business / Innovation) at Hochschule Bremerhaven? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying International Tourism Management (Cruise Business / Innovation)? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule Bremerhaven — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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