Executive Master of Advanced Studies in International Hotel Management
Executive Master of Advanced Studies in International Hotel Management
This Master of Advanced Studies is purpose-designed to be studied alongside your current professional role. Easily adapted to your schedule, choose from two versions of blended faculty-supported distance learning or a fully online experience. You also have the option to take a six-month internship at the conclusion of your studies. During the 9-month academic term, you will complete 6 modules, covering the fundamentals of business management and new concepts for today’s hospitality leaders.
Location: Spain
Duration: 9 months of executive education +6 months of industry experience (optional)
Total credits: 32 US / 64 ECTS
Intakes: Spring and Fall
Hospitality Immersion program
Optional
6 Modules + Applied Research Project
Classes available 24/7 + 1 Residential Week per module optional
Internship (optional) 6 months
Program highlights
100% online with 6 optional weeks on-campus
Flexible, one-to-one support throughout
Optional 6-month internship
Program details
Module 1
Hospitality Immersion Program (optional)
Discover more about our expert faculty team
Anne DeBard
Expert in service excellence, etiquette, and luxury codes. Founder of AD Excellence and EAF, she trains staff in luxury hospitality and retail, working with top brands like Ritz Paris, LVMH, and Mandarin Oriental. She also works with private households and delivers international seminars.
Cristina Borges
CMO at Sublime Hotels, Cristina leads marketing and brand strategy for Sublime Comporta and Sublime Lisboa. With a background at Puente Romano, she brings award-winning expertise in luxury hospitality marketing, blending wellness, sustainability, and local culture to shape unforgettable guest experiences.
Dr. Ainhoa Otamendi
Ainhoa Otamendi, faculty since 2013, holds a PhD in Psychology and a PGD in HR Management. Pursuing a Master's in Personal Coaching and Organizational Leadership, she is certified in personality questionnaires and conflict management. Fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, she contributes to research and provides hospitality training.
Dr. Antonio Moya
Antonio Moya, faculty since 2008, specializes in Real Estate, Finance, and Strategy. He holds a PhD in Finance and an MBA from IE Business School, with certifications in real estate and finance. His dynamic teaching blends theory and practical insights, preparing students for industry challenges.
Juan José Calvo
Juan José Calvo, with over two decades in leadership at Indra and Everis, holds an MBA from IE Business School and a Master's in Telecommunications Engineering. His industry knowledge and passion for innovation provide students with practical insights and strategic perspectives. Fluent in Spanish and English, he contributes to academic research and professional development.
Residential weeks
Comprehensive learning,
brilliant networking
A unique element of our Executive Master and Executive Diploma of Advanced Studies programs in International Hospitality Management is the opportunity for participants to spend a week on campus in Marbella.
During these carefully organized Residential Weeks, you will:
• Attend in-person classes taught by international faculty
• Interact with guest experts
• Build strong connections with fellow participants, fostering a solid team spirit
Program entry requirements
Minimum age
Minimum age requirement not applicable provided that all other admission requirements are met
Qualifications
Bachelor highly recommended
Professional experience
Minimum 5 years experience for students without a Bachelor's degree. Minimum 2 years of experience for students with a Bachelor's degree.
English requirements
Short programs
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