International Tourism and Leisure
International Tourism and Leisure in Short Programme
- You already have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Business / Communication / Office / Hospitality Management?
- Obtain this diploma in 1 year or 1,5 years.
- When you start the programme in September, you will have the option to either complete your 9-week internship during the summer months (July-August), achieving graduation in precisely one year, or alternatively, you can schedule your internship in the following semester, resulting in graduation after 3 semesters.
- It is also possible to start the short programme in February. Then it will always take 3 semesters to graduate, due to the fact that in this case the internship can only take place in your 3rd semester.
- We offer a wide choice of internship positions, both in Belgium and across the globe.
Go international
Going international is key. You will have classes with students from various countries, this will help you develop intercultural and multilingual skills to be fully prepared for a fantastic international carrier. You will learn even more tricks of trade going abroad on your international internship that is aligned with your professional aspirations. Our staff will help you in your exciting journey to select the internship of your dreams. This international experience will help you become a true globetrotter.
- ECTS transcript – If you are still completing your Bachelor’s degree, upload an ECTS transcript showing the subjects you have studied, your grades, and the number of credits awarded. Your Bachelor’s diploma must be uploaded later, as soon as you receive it.
- Bachelor’s/Master's diploma – If you have already graduated, upload your Bachelor’s/Master's diploma. A separate ECTS transcript is not required.
Important! View the full requirements on the university’s official website. Requirements may vary depending where you completed your bachelor education.
Applicants have to prove their English language skills either by an internationally recognized language test or upon previous studies. Usually English language skills can be proved by the following documents:
- TOEFL iBT*
- IELTS Academic
- A Cambridge English qualification
- Higher education degree completed in English
- Secondary education completed in English in a country or school qualification accepted by the university
- An English subject and grade on your secondary school leaving certificate that meet the university’s requirements
- Other
Important: Accepted methods and minimum results depend on study programme and the country where you completed your education. Check the official requirements for your chosen study programme.
*Use the Kastu promo code LTU1000102 when registering for TOEFL iBT and receive a 5% discount.
You can work as an advisor, project or sales manager, marketeer, executive, supplier or a buyer in the broad tourism and hospitality industry:
- Hotels and other lodging facilities
- Tour operators & travel agents
- E-tourism, marketing and distribution providers.
- Event and incentive companies
- Tourism boards, incoming or destination management companies
- Conference or congress centers
- Theme parks, airlines, cruise lines
