Bachelor in Hospitality Management

Tuition fees are 9,500 USD per year.

The Bachelor in Hospitality Management at Laurea University of Applied Sciences is a 3-year degree for students who want to succeed in the tourism and hospitality industry. It focuses on customer service, responsible business, and sustainable operations. Students learn to create memorable experiences and build relationships in a competitive market.

The curriculum includes hands-on projects, industry partnerships, innovation, and service design. Students engage in real-world projects and collaborate with industry partners to develop competencies in customer service and sustainable operations. They also learn how to adapt to the evolving landscape of hospitality management.

Graduates can find careers as hospitality managers, event coordinators, customer experience specialists, and hotel managers. They can work in hotels, restaurants, event management, and tourism, with a strong foundation in management principles and practical experience.

Laurea University of Applied Sciences, founded in 1991 and operating across multiple campuses in the Helsinki-Uusimaa region, is known for its Learning by Developing model that integrates academic study with real-life projects. Serving over 10,000 students, Laurea focuses on applied education in fields such as social services, health care, business management and hospitality. The institution emphasizes close cooperation with regional partners to ensure that learning is practice-oriented and aligned with labour market needs.

Degree programmes at Laurea combine classroom learning with project work, internships and collaborative RDI activities, giving students frequent opportunities to solve authentic challenges alongside employers and public-sector organisations. The university has received external recognition for quality and maintains strong links to local businesses and service providers, which helps graduates transition smoothly into professional roles.

International students find an inclusive atmosphere and extensive student support services, including career guidance and help building a professional network in Finland. Laurea's applied approach, regional partnerships and alumni base make it especially suitable for students who want to develop practical skills, gain work experience during studies and pursue careers in service-oriented sectors across the Nordic region.