Official Master's Degree in Hotel Management
Duration
1 year
Modality
On-site / Online
Start date
October 2025
Languages
ES, CAT, EN
Lead and manage the hospitality companies of the future
Boost your leadership skills and strategic vision of the hospitality sector
Technological innovation, new business models, sustainable development, and the transformation of customer experiences are redefining the landscape of the hospitality sector. In this context of constant change, new opportunities are emerging to lead hospitality organizations with impact, as they seek to adapt and stand out in a global environment.
If you want to be part of this evolution, the University Master’s Degree in Hotel Management at CETT-UB will provide you with the tools, knowledge, and skills to take on leadership positions in hotels and international hotel chains. This official master’s program, with a solid academic foundation and a practical approach, enhances your ability to design innovative strategies, lead teams, and make decisions in complex and multicultural environments.
This is a Master that adapts to you! You can take it in Spanish or English, and you also have the option to attend on-site or in a blended (semi-presential) format, tailored to your professional and personal needs.
If you want to pursue training in Hotel Management but do not have a bachelor’s, licentiate, or diploma degree, please contact our Guidance team at admissio@cett.cat
- You will design new products and services adapted to new technologies.
- Lead the strategic objectives of hospitality organizations and companies.
- Understand the new types of customers and contribute to a customer-oriented business culture.
- Learn about the latest trends in executive management of the Accommodation sector.
- Contribute to improving the structural balance between the hospitality industry and its environmental surroundings.
- The Master includes an extensive program of company visits, talks by experts, and hospitality professionals to understand their challenges and real operations.
- You will obtain an official master’s degree, as CETT is affiliated with the University of Barcelona.
Specialize in
You will manage hotels in new digital environments and acquire the personal and professional skills to face the latest trends in executive management. You will design and implement commercial strategies for hospitality companies, optimize economic, financial, and human resources, and be able to evaluate investments and make decisions about new projects.
Career opportunities:
- Strategic management of hotels, lodging companies, or hotel groups.
- Creation of experiences in the hospitality environment.
- Operations management in hotels.
- Head of corporate departments in hotel chains.
- Marketing manager of a hospitality organization.
- Consultant or trainer for tourist accommodation companies.
- Entrepreneur in the accommodation and restaurant sectors.
- Attend classes at the CETT Campus, enjoy modern and specialized facilities, and share classrooms and networking opportunities with faculty and fellow students.
- Visit leading companies in the sector to learn about trends and their real operations.
- Participate in team building and networking activities outside the classroom that are part of the academic curriculum.
- Participate in activities such as Master Classes, round tables, and CETT Observatories.
- Enjoy master lectures and active methodologies such as case studies, Learning by Doing, challenges, demonstrations, and more. You will also participate in both group and individual activities.
- Complete 100% of the training online, allowing you to manage your study time anytime and from anywhere, according to your needs.
- It will allow you to learn actively through different innovative methodologies that promote your professional growth and your learning in leadership skills.
- You will have personalized support from the faculty and weekly follow-up from our team of experts.
- It boosts participation thanks to a variety of digital tools that facilitate communication and collaborative learning. The exchange of information between students and professors is ongoing through forums and chats.
- You will follow a methodology of comprehensive and proactive learning, with a sequential modular format.
Internships and job placement
- You will benefit from CETT’s connections with leading companies. We have collaboration agreements with over 900 tourism and hospitality companies and organizations.
- Be able to do paid curricular and extracurricular internships.
- Have access to a job bank with more than 500 job offers per year, 20% of which are international.
- When you finish, you will enjoy the global CETT Alumni network with over 20,000 former students.
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About CETT
CETT is the leading university center for Tourism, Hospitality, and Gastronomy, affiliated with the University of Barcelona.
- It offers all levels of education: undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, vocational training, continuing education for professionals, and tailored programs for companies.
- With a 50-year track record and a clear international vocation, CETT connects people and links the academic world with the business and institutional fabric.
- It has a team of specialized professionals who provide students with a model of knowledge creation and transmission based on rigor, innovation, and experience.
At CETT, you have the opportunity to live a unique learning experience, in close contact with reality, that empowers you to anticipate new challenges and where you will contribute a more innovative and sustainable vision to the tourism, hospitality, and gastronomy sectors.
Barcelona has been awarded as the most innovative city and is one of the top choices for entrepreneurs looking to start projects of all kinds. It is a multicultural and cosmopolitan city, full of professional opportunities, renowned for its unique Mediterranean cuisine and its tourist attractions that draw around 10 million visitors annually.
Barcelona has been awarded as the most innovative city and is one of the top choices for entrepreneurs looking to start projects of all kinds. It is a multicultural and cosmopolitan city, full of professional opportunities, renowned for its unique Mediterranean cuisine and its tourist attractions that draw around 10 million visitors annually.