MODUL UNIVERSITY VIENNA · AUSTRIA
BBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management (Dual Degree with The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€9k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 2 DegreesEarn two Bachelor's degrees from two prestigious institutions.
- 4 YearsComplete your studies in an accelerated four-year program.
- #1 Ranked ProgramStudy hospitality at PolyU, the world's top-ranked school in the field.
- Global ExposureExperience academic and cultural life in Vienna and Hong Kong.
- Mandatory InternshipComplete a 960-hour internship during your studies in Vienna.
- English TaughtAll programs at Modul University Vienna are taught entirely in English.
This unique four-year dual-degree program allows you to earn two internationally recognized Bachelor's degrees by studying in two vibrant global hubs: Vienna, Austria, and Hong Kong. You will spend the first two years at Modul University Vienna, followed by the final two years at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), which is ranked #1 globally for Hospitality and Tourism Management. This partnership offers an exceptional opportunity to gain cross-cultural academic and professional experience, a broader global perspective, and enhanced employability in both European and Asian markets. Upon completion, you will be awarded a BBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management from Modul University Vienna and a BSc in Hotel and Tourism Management from PolyU, preparing you for leadership roles in the international tourism and hospitality industry.
Curriculum
The program is structured over four years, with the first two years spent at Modul University Vienna and the final two years at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Specific module details for each year and institution are not provided in the source material, but the curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive education in tourism and hospitality management.
- Year 1 & 2 (Modul University Vienna)
- Year 3 & 4 (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Careers
This dual-degree pathway is designed to prepare you for leadership roles across continents within the global tourism and hospitality sector, leveraging cross-cultural experience and a broad international perspective.
- Leadership roles in tourism and hospitality.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for this program?
- Tuition fees are €9000 per semester. These fees cover classroom study and MU services but do not include housing or other living costs. Fees are subject to bi-annual adjustment based on the inflation index.
- How long does the program take to complete?
- This is a four-year dual-degree program. You will spend the first two years at Modul University Vienna and the final two years at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
- What are the English language proficiency requirements?
- A B2 level (CEFR) is required, tested within the last two years. Accepted tests include IELTS (overall 6.0, writing 6.0), TOEFL iBT (79, writing 22), Cambridge English (FCE grade B, 173 points), or Pearson Academic (59 points). Native speakers or those educated in English at recognized International Schools may be exempt.
- What documents are needed for the application?
- You will need to submit a CV, letter of motivation, high school certificate and transcripts, passport copy, a photograph, and proof of English proficiency. All documents must be in PDF format.
- What are the application deadlines?
- For non-EU/EEA students requiring a visa, the deadline for Fall intake is April 1st, and for Spring intake it is September 1st. EU/EEA citizens or residents have deadlines of August 15th for Fall and January 15th for Spring.
- What kind of career opportunities can I expect after graduation?
- This dual-degree program prepares you for leadership roles in the global tourism and hospitality sector. It aims to provide you with cross-cultural experience and an international perspective for careers across continents.
Entry requirements
High School Certificate & TranscriptsMust be provided in English. Applicants may be exempt from providing the High School Certificate and last year's study transcript by contacting recruitment@modul.ac.at.
International Baccalaureate (IBDP)Minimum 24 points. Specific mathematics score requirements apply (Math Studies min. 5, Math SL min. 4, Analysis and Approaches SL min. 4/HL min. 3, Applications and Interpretation SL min. 4/HL min. 3). A lower score may require a Mathematics Foundation course.
GCE A Levels (British System)Completion of 3 general, independent subjects with a minimum grade of C. Two of these must be in Language, History, or Geography.
Foundation ProgramMay be required if academic qualifications do not meet direct entry requirements or if IB Certificates are provided instead of IBDP.
IELTSOverall band score 6.0, with no sub-scores below 6.0. Minimum 6.0 in writing.
TOEFL iBT79 points, with a minimum of 22 points in writing.
Cambridge EnglishFirst Certificate in English (FCE) with a minimum grade B and 173 points.
Pearson Academic59 points.
English proficiency level B2 (CEFR) is required, tested within the last two years. Exceptions are made for native English speakers or those who completed their high school education entirely in English at recognized International Schools (American, British, IB curricula). Admissions committee reserves the right to request further evidence.
Fees
Tuition (international)€9000 per semester
Tuition (home)€9000 per semester
LivingNot specified in the provided information.
Tuition fees are per semester and refer to classroom study and MU services only. They do not include housing or other living costs. Fees are subject to bi-annual adjustment according to the inflation index. Discounts are available for full payment (3%) or yearly payment (1.5%).
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationApply through the Modul University Vienna online application portal.
2. Prepare DocumentsGather required documents including CV, letter of motivation, high school certificate and transcripts, passport copy, photograph, and proof of English proficiency. Ensure all documents are in PDF format.
3. Meet Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the academic and English language proficiency requirements. If you don't meet the direct entry criteria, you may need to complete the Foundation Program.
4. Adhere to DeadlinesSubmit your application by the relevant deadline based on your nationality and visa requirements. Applying by March 15th for Fall intake is recommended for scholarship consideration.
5. Receive Admission OfferIf accepted, you will receive an Admission Offer Letter and Study Contract.
6. Arrange PaymentChoose a payment option (full, yearly, or semester) and make the initial payment within 7 days of receiving your offer and contract.
7. Visa Application (if applicable)Begin the visa application process immediately after receiving your offer, respecting the application deadlines for non-EU/EEA students.
Scholarships
Undergraduate Supporting Futures ScholarshipNot specified
Mathias Corvinus Collegium Foundation ScholarshipNot specified
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for this program?
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Tuition fees are €9000 per semester. These fees cover classroom study and MU services but do not include housing or other living costs. Fees are subject to bi-annual adjustment based on the inflation index.
How long does the program take to complete?
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This is a four-year dual-degree program. You will spend the first two years at Modul University Vienna and the final two years at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
What are the English language proficiency requirements?
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A B2 level (CEFR) is required, tested within the last two years. Accepted tests include IELTS (overall 6.0, writing 6.0), TOEFL iBT (79, writing 22), Cambridge English (FCE grade B, 173 points), or Pearson Academic (59 points). Native speakers or those educated in English at recognized International Schools may be exempt.
What documents are needed for the application?
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You will need to submit a CV, letter of motivation, high school certificate and transcripts, passport copy, a photograph, and proof of English proficiency. All documents must be in PDF format.
What are the application deadlines?
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For non-EU/EEA students requiring a visa, the deadline for Fall intake is April 1st, and for Spring intake it is September 1st. EU/EEA citizens or residents have deadlines of August 15th for Fall and January 15th for Spring.
What kind of career opportunities can I expect after graduation?
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This dual-degree program prepares you for leadership roles in the global tourism and hospitality sector. It aims to provide you with cross-cultural experience and an international perspective for careers across continents.