Overview

Through a combination of socio-economic, historical and geographical approaches, you'll gain the expertise to manage tourism systems, craft effective communication strategies and become a key player in sustainable development. University of Macerata's International Tourism and Destination Management program fosters a global perspective, emphasizing the interplay between international, national and regional influences. This unique program empowers you to become a well-rounded professional with the competencies to design and implement tourism infrastructure, build and manage destinations, develop nature and landscape projects and promote sustainable approaches to the environment and food production within the tourism industry.

Career

Graduates of the ITourDeM Master's program are equipped for various high-responsibility roles in tourism sector companies and institutions, tourism product design, planning and marketing activities, integrated tourism enterprises, cooperatives and more.

Tourism Manager
Product Development Specialist
Tourism Marketing Manager
Destination Manager
Event Coordinator
Hospitality Manager
Government Tourism Officer
Sustainable Tourism Consultant
Cultural Heritage Manager And Researcher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Tourism and Heritage Management

Geography of Sustainable Destinations

Cultural Differences

European Art History
Planning and Control Systems in Tourism Businesses

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-24 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Macerata, Italy

Disciplines

Hospitality Management Tourism & Leisure View 18 other Masters in Hospitality Management in Italy

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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

DIRECT ACCESS

A positive evaluation of the curriculum studiorum is granted for candidates who got a Bachelor Degree in:

L-15 graduation class (Tourism Science) issued by an Italian university;
39 graduation class (Tourism Science) issued by an Italian university
L-1 graduation class (Beni culturali) in the course Beni Culturali e turismo (L-1&L-15) of the University of Macerata
INDIRECT ACCESS

For those who obtained an Italian academic qualification different from the aforementioned degrees, the curricular requirements are granted only if students acquired at least 60 CFU in the basic and characterising disciplines indicated for the class L-15 (Tourism Science).

an adequate level of English, at least a B2 level of the CEFR or
be native English speaker, or
be graduated in Bachelor’s degrees which courses are held in English.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

156 EUR / year

≈ 156 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

156 EUR / year

≈ 156 EUR / year

Additional Details

At the University of Macerata, full-time fees max €1,600; reduced for international students: €156 (developing/non-OECD) or €807 (OECD) yearly.

Living costs

Macerata

Italy

600 - 900 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Macerata

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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