Have you just presented the Saber 11 test and are you looking for a career that will open doors for you in Colombia and abroad? If you are passionate about travel, languages and the management of unique experiences, study Tourism in Spain may be your best choice.

In this article we will tell you why more and more young Colombians are deciding to study a degree in Tourism in Spain, either on-site or online.what are their career opportunitiesand why The Open Facultyin Murcia, is consolidating itself as one of the best official training options recognised in the European Higher Education Area.

Why study in Spain as a Colombian?

Spain is one of the world's leading tourism countries. Studying this degree in a real environment of hotels, airports, agencies and internationally recognised tourist destinations gives you a clear professional advantage.

In addition:

• You can access with your Saber 11 test and get your qualification recognised easily.

• There is universities and specialised centres that offer programmes tailored to international students.

• The qualification is official and recognised throughout the European Union.

What are the career opportunities in Tourism?

Studying Tourism prepares you to work in a dynamic, global sector with multiple opportunities:

• Hotel management and tourist accommodation

• Management of travel agencies and tour operators

• Organisation of events and congresses (MICE)

• Tourism and digital marketing

• Sustainable tourism and ecotourism

• Sociocultural animation and tourist guidance

• Destination management and public policy

It is a very versatile career, where you can work in private companies as well as in the public sector or as an entrepreneur.

Face-to-face or online: choose according to your lifestyle

One of the great advantages is that you can study Tourism from Colombia onlineThe academic validity of the course is the same as if you were doing it face-to-face. This option is ideal if you want to start from your home country and travel later.

On the other hand, if you want to live the full experience, the on-site mode in Spain allows you to:

• Learning in a practical way and in direct contact with the sector.

• Improve your language skills and adapt to a multicultural environment.

• Access to internships in real tourism companies from the first year.

The Open Faculty: study in a city that's ideal for young people

The Open Facultylocated in Murcia (Spain)is a specialised university centre that combines innovative training with an ideal environment for international students.

Why Murcia?

• Affordable cost of living compared to other Spanish cities.

• Pleasant climate all year round and youthful atmosphere thanks to its university life.

• Safe cityThe city has good transport links and a lively cultural and social life.

• Small groups, personalised attention and teachers with experience in the real tourism sector.

In addition, The Open Faculty offers assistance with immigration procedures and orientation for students coming from Colombia, all accompanied by your own compatriots, as there are students from all over the world at our university.

Open your future to the world

Studying Tourism in Spain prepares you for a global career. Every year, more and more Colombian students are choosing to study abroad in order to improve their employability, experience new cultures and open up to international opportunities..