Program Overview
The Planning and Management of Tourism System at University of Bergamo is a MD programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Planning and Management of Tourism System programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 567 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 567 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Bergamo, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Planning and Management of Tourism System programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Cultural Studies in Tourism
- Economics of Culture and Cultural Heritage
- European Tourism Law
- English for Tourism
- Filmology
- Geography of Environment and Tourism
- Heritage Studies
- History and Culture of Museums
- Intercultural Geography
- IT for Tourism Managers
- Local Communities and Ecomuseums
- Tourism Industry Management
- Tourism Marketing Management
- Sociology of Tourism
- Sociology of Tourism in Local Development
- Tourism Economics (Basic)
- Tourism Economics (Advanced )
- a course of foreign language at choice;
- two elective advanced courses;
- advanced workshop;
- internship in a national or international institution or enterprise.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission
Enrolments are accepted with a maximum debit of 40 cfu/ECTS credits. The Italian version of the site shows a Simulazione (template) for each Specialist Degree course activated.
Entry tests
Individual Interview. A good knowledge of the English language is required for both Italian and foreign students (B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 567 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 567 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 567 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 567 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Bergamo directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Bergamo
University of Bergamo
Bergamo, Italy
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University Profile- Application Deadline Jul, 2026
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
