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Tuition fee
3000 EUR / year
3000 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
3000 EUR / year
3000 EUR / year
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Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
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Campus location
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Campus location
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Master’s program in Business Economics Tourism from University of Dubrovnik equips students with the skills to effectively communicate with the tourist market and position businesses or destinations for success. 

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Overview

The curriculum of this Master’s program in Business Economics Tourism from University of Dubrovnik  focuses on developing future managers for roles in tourism, hospitality, and the public sector, combining a strong foundation in economics with environmental protection and sustainable development. 

Emphasizing the principles of ‘new tourism’, the program integrates modern marketing and management strategies that align with global trends and meet the demands of today’s tourist market. Students will gain the knowledge and competencies needed to promote tourism while preserving vital resources. Through applied learning and industry connections, graduates will be prepared to lead in a competitive, ever-evolving global tourism industry.

Employability 

Our Tourism program is designed in close consultation with key industry associations and leading employers, including the Association of Employers in Croatian Hospitality, the Croatian Employers’ Association, and top local employers like Valamar Hotels and Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik. This ensures our curriculum aligns with the latest market demands and trends in the tourism industry. 

Students gain specialized knowledge, preparing them for competitive roles in tourism, hospitality, and related sectors. Through partnerships with national and international associations such as UNWTO and IH&RA, the program stays aligned with global standards and trends. Additionally, the Faculty actively engages with the local community and industry experts to drive research and contribute to the region’s development, fostering strong ties between academia and practice.

Programme Structure

The two-year Business Economics programme with a specialisation in Tourism (120 ECTS) focuses on developing future managers for roles in tourism, hospitality, and the public sector, combining a strong foundation in economics with environmental protection and sustainable development.

Key Courses:

  • Strategic Management in Hotel Industry
  • Quantitative Methods in Business Decision-Making
  • Market Research in Tourism

Key Skills and Competencies:

  • Analyse and manage tourism organisations, policies, and destination systems.
  • Develop strategic marketing plans and identify opportunities in the tourism market.
  • Foster sustainable tourism by balancing economic benefits with environmental protection.
  • Lead initiatives in destination management, event planning, and partnership development.
  • Protect and promote natural and cultural heritage for a high-quality tourism offer.

Graduates gain the expertise to drive innovation and sustainability in the dynamic tourism industry.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS
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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Dubrovnik, Croatia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
  • Completed Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) Program: Equivalent to 180 ECTS and a minimum GPA of 3.5*.
  • English Language Proficiency:

Minimum proficiency at B1 level*, demonstrated by one of the following:

IELTS Academic: Minimum band score of 5.0.

TOEFL Essentials: Minimum band score of 7.0.

TOEFL iBT: Total score of 65, with at least 17 in Writing and no less than 16 in other sections.

  • Assessment Interview:A mandatory interview to evaluate the candidate’s qualifications and motivation for the program.
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    *Applications from candidates with a GPA of 3.0 may be considered conditionally, provided they submit two letters of recommendation.

    **Applicants without these certificates may take an English language proficiency test arranged by the University of Dubrovnik (UNIDU)

      • more information available at www.unidu.hr/admissions

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      Non-residents
      3000 EUR / year
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      3000 EUR / year
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