Executive Diploma of Advanced Studies in International Hotel Management
Executive Diploma of Advanced Studies in International Hotel Management
Taught flexibly, so you can balance your study with your professional commitments, this program complements our Executive Master of Advanced Studies in International Hotel Management by offering a fast-track curriculum consisting of four taught modules instead of six for the Executive Master’s.
Upon successful completion of the four modules, you will earn a Diploma of Advanced Studies.
Location: Spain
Duration: 6 months of executive education +6 months of industry experience (optional)
Total credits: 18 US / 36 ECTS
Intakes: Spring and Fall
4 Modules and Applied project
Classes available 24/7, with weekly tutorials.
(1 week on-campus per module optional)
Internship (optional) 6 months
Program highlights
Covers key topics for hospitality managers
100% online with 4 optional weeks on-campus
Optional 6-month internship
Program details
Further study options
We offer flexible program paths tailored to hospitality professionals. Students have the option to complete two extra modules either in Spain or online to obtain an Executive Master of Advanced Studies in International Hotel Management.
Discover more about our expert faculty team
Anne DeBard
Anne DeBard, with over a decade in marketing, specializes in digital marketing and brand development. Her hands-on, collaborative teaching style integrates industry knowledge and innovative strategies, fostering a dynamic learning environment and equipping students to meet modern marketing challenges.
Cristina Borges
Cristina Borges excels in Human Resources, focusing on talent management and inclusive workplace cultures. With expertise in recruitment, employee development, and HR operations, she enhances organizational effectiveness and drives employee satisfaction through empathetic leadership and innovative solutions.
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 Hotel 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 hospitality experience
Minimum 5 years experience
English level:
Those marginally below the stated official English level can take additional English support pre-sessional programs (IHELP) prior to the intended program.
Please check English entry requirements for these programs with your counselor.
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