Health and Tourism Management
Nürtingen-Geislingen University offers at its campus in Geislingen the innovative and practice-oriented bachelor degree program Health and Tourism Management. It leads to the degree Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).
The combination of tourism, wellness and health has become the main focus for a lot of destinations and organisations and their future perspectives.
Future prospects of graduates can be in cure and rehabilitation clinics, cure and therapeutic baths administration, health and wellness hotels, tourism organisations, other businesses in the health sector, fitness centers (gyms) or health insurance companies. The aim of the program is to enable students to work in this industry.
This innovative program is based on a sound education in business management, law, economics and key skills but also provides essential knowledge in the field of health, medicine and tourism management.
| Degree: | Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) |
| Duration of studies: | 7 semesters |
| Campus: | Geislingen |
| Akkreditierung: | FIBAA accredited |
| Internship: | One internship in the 5th semester |
| Language Requirements: | German, English |
| Language of Instruction: | German |
| Job Prospectsin: | Health Resorts, Rehab Hospitals, Health Spas, Hotels, Tourist Offices, Companies in Health Sector, Fitness Centers, Health Insurance Companies |
| German Site: | www.gtm.hfwu.de |
| Application full-time students: | www.bewerbung.hfwu.de AND www.hfwu.de/eng/application/exchangestudy-abroad-students.html |
| Application exchange students: | www.hfwu.de/eng/application/exchangestudy-abroad-students.html |
| Chair: | Prof. Dr. Horst Blumenstock |
| Assistant: | Heike Gunzenhauser |
| Coordinator International Affairs: | Prof. Dr. Gunda Neubauer |
Language
Lectures in the degree programme Health and Tourism Management are instructed in German. For more information about the degree program please turn to the German site.
However, NGU offers a wide range of English taught classes. For more information please refer to our English Course Catalogue.
Costs
Full-time degree-seeking bachelor degree students do not have to pay tuition fees but will be charged an administration fee.
The same applies to Erasmus and exchange students.
Application
Full-time degree-seeking bachelor students apply to Nuertingen-Geislingen University. For more information please turn to the German site "Bewerbung" but also adhere to the foreign entry qualifications.
Erasmus and exchange students apply to the International Office of NGU. For more information please see "Application".
For detailed information please contact:
Nürtingen-Geislingen University
Prof. Dr. Horst Blumenstock
Parkstr. 4
D-73312 Geislingen
Tel.: +49 7331 22 -504 or -503
Fax: +49 7331 22 560
Homepage of the institute:
www.gtm.hfwu.de
Flyer to download:
Accreditation:
The degree program is accredited by FIBAA (Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation).