Official Master's Degree in Hotel and Food and Beverage Management - Specialization in Hotel Management

The general objective of this specialization is to give you the knowledge and tools to be able to:

- Extend the essential knowledge to guarantee your success in Hotel Management.
- Provide the necessary tools and techniques for diagnosing current and future strategic challenges in the hotel sector.
- Formulate competitive and sustainable long-term strategies.
- Prepare you to know how to apply more effective management models based on digital transformation and sustainability.
- Develop your professional, personal, and interpersonal skills necessary to assume leadership positions.
- Make the most of the opportunities offered by digitalization to market and design hotel industry services.

The Master's program focuses on four profiles:

- Executives and professionals holding hotel management positions: The current context requires that professionals in the sector update their knowledge and professional skills. They must be up-to-date with the latest trends and tools in the hospitality sector.

- Accommodation business owners and entrepreneurs: Entrepreneurs and owners who wish to learn the ins and outs of managing and running lodging businesses.

- Entrepreneurs: People with initiative interested in undertaking and developing projects in this sector. They want to know the keys to success in the hotel business, understand its risks and deepen their business management knowledge and direction.

- University graduates: People with a university degree and a minimum of two years of experience who want to improve their careers and expand their professional contacts in the hotel industry.

This course is for graduates holding a University Degree Diploma in areas of knowledge from social sciences and humanities, especially those who may have studied diploma and degree programs adapted to the EHEA.

Candidates who do not come from the degrees mentioned above will have to take complementary training courses.

Máster Universitario en Dirección Hotelera y de Restauración por la Universidad de Barcelona especialidad en:

- Especialidad en Dirección Hotelera
- Especialidad en Dirección de Restauración

- It is the only Official Master's Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management awarded by the University of Barcelona and CETT-UB with Hotel Management's specialization.
- We believe in learning by doing so that you can apply your knowledge in real cases, projects with companies, or challenges from the teaching staff.
- We are the only center with a Master's Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management with its own hotel. The Hotel Alimara, a four-star hotel with 157 rooms.
- This program is tailored to your needs: choose between two languages (English and Spanish) and two specializations (restaurant management and hotel management). Also, if you want, you can study the two specialities at the same time. Do not hesitate to ask!
- Possibility of doing a doctorate.

After your information request, a member of the Future Students Guidance Team will contact you by email and will send you the details on the Masters and admission procedures.

The main professional opportunities are:

- Managing director of hotel companies or groups.
- Head of corporate departments in hotel chains.
- Head of marketing in a hotel organization.
- Hotel division manager in business groups.
- Consultant or trainer for tourist accommodation companies.
- Entrepreneur in the accommodation and catering sector.