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MBA Master ofBusiness Administrationin Hotel Management(MBA.HM.Eng.)
90 ECTS credits. Language: English.
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MBA in Hotel Management Elevate your leadership in the global international hospitality sector
Advance your career with the MBA in Hotel Management, designed for ambitious professionals seeking leadership roles in the international hospitality sector. The programme combines strategic management, finance, marketing, operations and service excellence with the realities of hotels, resorts and tourism businesses.
Delivered through flexible distance learning, it enables you to develop executive capabilities while continuing your professional career.
Study flexible
Anytime and anywhere with 24/7 online exams, full- or part-time.
Learn innovatively
On your digital campus with your own AI study assistant and multimedia tools.
USA & EU - recognised
Benefit from an accredited degree with excellent career prospects.
Study Format That Flexes to Your Lifestyle
Worldwide - Flexible E-learning
Who it’s for:
Working professionals, parents, international students, and anyone balancing study with work or family.
- Develop practical, career-relevant knowledge through flexible study, applied projects and professionally focused learning.
- International Accreditation: Globally recognised degree standards
- Modules, on-demand lectures, and mobile-friendly
- Continue earning while you learn
- Personalized progress tracking and career services
- Self-paced: Learn whenever your career and personal life allow
Work-Integrated - Dual Studies
Who it’s for:
For those supported by employers.
- Develop practical, career-relevant knowledge through flexible study, applied projects and professionally focused learning.
- Tuition covered or part-covered: Employers fund your degree
- High ROI: Earn and learn simultaneously
myCIERstudy - Hybrid
Who it’s for:
Perfect hybrid for executives valuing both online flexibility and in-person connections.
- Hybrid: Online lectures + presence
- Multiple intakes: Start throughout the year
- Flexible: Switch effortlessly between online and on-site
- Blended format: scheduled on-site presence phases (seminars, labs, workshops) plus self-paced online modules
Your study programme summed up
Study programme & degree
BBA.MP Eng., 90 ECTS credits
Language: en
Full-time or part-time, 100% flexible
Application & starting date
Start from today, Online application, no application deadline
Study duration & extension
18, 24 and 36 months, depending on model Extension possible free of charge
Locations
Study programme independent of time & place, no mandatory attendance, innovative study tools available on online-campus, AI study assistant CIEAssistAI, exams online or at nearest examination centre
Study fees
Recognition & Approval
Study program is US & EU – approved, accredited & internationally renowned, 90 ECTS – EN: ACTD, AAHEA & EAEA
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Your Pathway to Leadership in hospitality
Career Outcomes
The global hospitality industry needs leaders who can manage guest experience, operations, people, finance and sustainable growth. Graduates are prepared for senior roles in hotels, resorts, hospitality groups, tourism organisations and related service businesses.
Hotel or Resort General Manager
Lead the commercial and operational performance of a hotel or resort, coordinating guest services, staffing, finance, quality standards and long-term development.
Hospitality Operations Executive
Manage multi-department hospitality operations and translate strategy into consistent service, efficient processes and strong team performance across properties or business units.
Hospitality Strategy Consultant
Advise hospitality businesses on positioning, operational improvement, customer experience, digital transformation, sustainability and responsible growth.
- Shortening your period of study: Skip individual modules or whole semesters!
- Save on tuition fees: You’ll save €30 for every recognised ECTS point
Even before you apply for an online study programme, we’ll gladly check whether we can take your previous achievements into account: 100% online, no strings attached. Simply fill in our online recognition form.
Send an email to info@cosmopolitan-institute.com to find out which previous achievements you can get recognised. Make sure you send your application before the end of your 1-month trial. You can get your previous achievements recognised during your studies. However, we can no longer grant you a cost reduction after the end of the trial month.
Admission requirements
We make it possible: At Cosmopolitan Institute of Education you can start your desired study programme – without NC, state-recognised, with or without a general A-level!
General admission requirements
- Completed undergraduate degree in engineering or engineering-related subjects with at least 240 ECTS
- Your degree must be from a state or state-approved higher education institution/university
- You must have achieved a final grade of at least “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent to the German grade “befriedigend” in your previous undergraduate degree
Alternatives to the minimum grade (60 ECTS credits)
If you have completed your bachelor’s degree with a final grade of “sufficient” or grade D equivalent to the German grade “ausreichend” (up to 4.0), you can still be admitted to a master’s or MBA programme. For this, you need:
- A bachelor's degree (final grade 3.5 - 4.0) from a state or state-approved higher education institution/university and
- Relevant academic achievements from a master's/MBA programme at a state or state-approved higher education institution/university, relevant to the desired master's/MBA programme with a minimum of 20 ECTS credits or
- A relevant completed master's/MBA degree from a state or state-approved higher education institution/university or
- Relevant qualifications outside of academia which can be credited to you such as further education/training at GQF7 level or – for foreign qualifications such as postgraduate diplomas – equivalent to GQF7 level relevant to the desired master's/MBA programme, with a minimum of 20 ECTS credits
Tip: If you apply for recognition, we can review your relevant achievements and, where possible, credit them towards your study programme in a relevant field.
Alternative admission requirements
- with 240 ECTS from your undergraduate degree: direct access possible
- with 210 ECTS from your undergraduate degree: complete courses totalling 30 ECTS or provide proof of at least one year of full-time work experience at the start of the programme (this must be acquired after completing your undergraduate degree. Work experience from a dual study programme cannot be used to make up for missing ECTS credits).
- with 90 ECTS from your undergraduate degree: complete courses totalling 30 ECTS and provide proof of at least one year of full-time work experience at the start of the programme (this must be acquired after completing your undergraduate degree) or provide proof of at least two years of full-time work experience at the start of the programme (this must be acquired after completing your undergraduate degree. Work experience from a dual study programme cannot be used to make up for missing ECTS credits).
English language skills
Depending on your personal circumstances, you might be required to provide proof of your English language proficiency. Your skills would need to match the B2 level of the Common European Framework (CEF). We accept the following English language skills certificates*:
- TOEFL (minimum 80 points) or
- IELTS (minimum 6,0 points) or
- Duolingo English Test (minimum 95 points) or
- Cambridge Certificate (minimum Grade B)
Note: Proof must be provided before starting the study programme and must not be older than five years. Is English your native language, or have you graduated from an English-speaking school or institution of higher education? Then you do not need to prove your English language proficiency. Get in touch with our study advisors for more details.
*IU International University of Applied Sciences may accept other language certificates for English B2 (CEFR) at their discretion.
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TUITION & PAYMENT OPTIONS
Tuition for this degree programme starts from €39,990. Full-Time study starts from €499 per month and Part-Time study starts from €899 per month. Payment may be made as one lump sum or in installments according to an agreed repayment schedule. Scholarships, employer sponsorship and individual arrangements may be available subject to eligibility.
ACCREDITATION & MEMBERSHIP
CIE University maintains the institutional accreditation and membership information documented on its official Accreditation and Membership page. Verified references include ACTD (American Council of Training and Development), AAHEA (American Association for Higher Education and Accreditation), AIVD / EAEA, and the established memberships AECT and EADL. Please consult the official accreditation page for the current descriptions, logos and links.