Are you ready to take the next step in your tourism career? The English-taught Master’s Degree in Tourism Business Management at Kajaani University of Applied Sciences offers you the opportunity to deepen your expertise, develop your leadership skills and expand your professional network in an international learning environment. Whether your goal is to advance to a management position, grow your company, or start your own business, this programme will give you the tools to succeed.
Over the course of two years, you will explore topics such as tourism business management, strategic management and innovation in the global market, research and development methods, and the use of new technologies in business. The programme consists of 90 ECTS, including 12 courses that provide a solid knowledge base for high-level business leadership, and a Master’s thesis completed with the guidance of a personal advisor. Studies are carried out full-time in a flexible combination of on-campus and hybrid learning.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.
Extra Notes
Entry Requirements
Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% in the field of tourism, business, or technology from a recognised university (Degree must include a minimum of 20 ECTS of tourism/business studies) + minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in tourism, business, or technology is required. Student needs to attend the online entrance exam.
Remarks
The application fee of € 100 will cover applications submitted through Studyinfo.fi, allowing applicants to apply for multiple programs, up to a maximum of 6 programs. Application period opens on 7th Jan. and ends on 21st Jan. 2026. IELTS/TOEFL/PTE is a mandatory requirement.