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Tourism Management degrees in Portugal

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Study a Tourism Management degree in Portugal in 2025

As one of the world's largest and fastest growing industries, tourism is an exciting area of higher education. You gain a deep understanding of tourism and also learn core business principles in a tourism management degree, equipping you with skills for a future career in tourism, hospitality and travel.

Graduates of degrees in tourism can go on to an exciting range of careers such as travel writer, cruise director, travel agent, tour manager and eco tourism specialist.

Your degree will be delivered in a mixture of modes, including lectures, tutorials, seminars and group projects. Depending on your course, you may also have the option to take part in a work placement. Modules you study could include:

  • Introduction to travel and tourism
  • Tourism and society
  • Destination planning
  • Tourism management
  • International tourism industry

Portugal

Portugal's location, as well as the successful higher education system, has made the country a popular destination for international students who are looking for an interesting and vibrant study abroad experience. Portugal has a wealth of experience in providing top quality university programmes, due to its history of higher education that spans several centuries. As well as this, the Portuguese people are incredibly welcoming, meaning that international students will feel at home in no time.

See our detailed guide to studying in Portugal for international students.

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