Contact Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts


It is a university of applied sciences that is supported by the six cantons of Central Switzerland. With 6,200 students attending bachelor's and master's degree programmes, almost 4,600 students attending continuing and executive education programmes, and 416 new projects in research and development, it is the largest educational institution in this region, the heart of Switzerland.

The Institute of Tourism and Mobility ITM. The competence centre of tourism, mobility and sustainability 

It conducts research in the areas of tourism, mobility and sustainability. It provides degree programmes for those wishing to embark on a career in the tourism sector as well as those moving into the field from other backgrounds. Additionally, ITM offers consultancy services for practising tourism professionals.

The ITM and its partners possess comprehensive interdisciplinary expertise relating to sustainable development in tourism. Expert and methodological skills are applied to the areas of research, consultancy and teaching.  

 

 

Name of Bachelor programme(s) that is/are relevant for Triangle KA

Bachelor of Business Administration, Major Tourismus (German)

International Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Tourism & Hospitality Management (English)

Duration and ECTS of above programme(s)

 3 years (fulltime) or 4 years (part-time)
180 ECTS

Keywords describing above programme(s), especially its/their sustainable tourism content

Sustainable Tourism Development, Certifications, Destination Management, Product Development, Digital Tourism

Language(s) in which programme(s) is/are taught

 English, German

Name of Master programme(s) that is/are relevant for Triangle KA  

Master of Business Administration with a Major in Tourism (English)

Duration and ECTS of above programme(s)

2 years (part-time)
90 ECTS

Keywords describing above programme(s), especially its/their sustainable tourism content

Sustainable Tourism Management, Policies, CSR Strategies, Stakeholders, Customer Experience, Marketing

Language(s) in which programme(s) is/are taught

 English

Internship: yes/no, compulsory/voluntary

 No (voluntary options)

Semester and duration of internship

 

Business networks (relevant to Triangle)

Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)

Building Excellence in Sustainable Tourism – Education Network (BEST EN)

 

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Personal Title Prof. Dr.
Firstname Jürg
Lastname Stettler
Job Title Head of Institute
Department Institute of Tourism and Mobility ITM
Organisation Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Postal Address Roesslimatte 48, CH-6002 Lucerne, Switzerland
Phone Number +41412284146
Webpage https://www.hslu.ch/en/lucerne-school-of-business/institute/itm/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hsluitm/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/institut-fuer-tourismus-und-mobilitaet-itm
Released 27/05/2023
Country Switzerland
Organization Type Education, Research, Consultancy Education, Research, Consultancy
Expiry date 30/12/2023
Topics Knowledge Networking, Training and Education
Operational level Unspecified