For EU students: 5,310€.
For non-EU students: 7,530€.
There's a one-off registration fee of 600€.
Discounts and scholarships available.
5 reasons why to choose this Study Program
Cutting-edge topics of tourism and sustainability
Learn how to develop sustainable tourism strategies during several courses on the fundamentals of tourism, sustainable business models in tourism, social entrepreneurship, tourism, politics & societies in emerging economies, and ethics, among others.
A great career in sustainable tourism
Graduates from this master’s program are able to successfully develop their careers working in the whole hospitality industry, in trade fairs, exhibitions, museums, and hotels around the world.
Intern with a tourism-related company
Students complete an internship (in Germany or abroad) and have the opportunity to apply all of their learnings about tourism and sustainability. The Career Service department supports students in finding a matching company. → More Info
Broaden your horizons and spend one semester abroad
Spend one semester studying at one of CBS partner universities around the globe and gain intercultural competencies highly needed to succeed in the tourism branch. → More Info
Cologne: A great location to boost your studies
This cosmopolitan city is the perfect place to start your career in the tourism branch. Several hospitality companies and the famous Cologne Carnival are just some examples of the tourism opportunities available in this German city. → More Info
The application requirements for the Study program in “Tourism and Sustainable Management” are:
1
Bachelor (undergraduate) degree
Previous bachelor’s degree in:
A business-related degree
Min ECTS required:
180 ECTS.
2
GPA
Minimum grade: at least "good". Applicants who have not attained this grade in their first study course must take a separate entrance examination.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
English
Cambridge
min C1 Advanced (CAE)
IELTS
min 6.5
TOEFL iBT
min 92
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? yes
Additional information:
The tests must not be older than two years. Alternatively, you can furnish proof by taking the CBS language test within the scope of their Assessment Day (on-campus) or an interview (via skype). Also, you can substitute the required language test if you provide evidence of a six-month stay abroad in an English-speaking country or if you prove parts of studies in English (examination of the individual case).
Application & Admission
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Winter Semester (starting in September)
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Germany
Winter semester: open all year
Summer semester: open all year
Another EU Country
Winter semester: open all year
Summer semester: open all year
Rest of the world
Winter semester: open all year
Summer semester: open all year
Special Deadline Case:
Winter semester: EU applicants can apply at any time throughout the year.
Summer semester:
Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of admission:
without admission restriction
Admission test/interview:
interview
Application:
directly at University
Application Fee:
none
Application Documents
First University-Level Degree Copy
Follow the university's instructions on how to apply.
English
Germany
Another EU Country
Rest of the world