PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons (FHGR)
A public applied-sciences option for tourism and service management, with English-taught routes in Chur.
THE STUDY ENVIRONMENT
A closer look.
The University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons offers practice-oriented higher education in Chur. Its tourism Bachelor’s brings together business fundamentals, destination management and service development, with an international English-taught route. The Master’s specialisation in Tourism and Change focuses on how tourism organisations respond to social, technological and environmental change. These programmes offer families a public university option when comparing tourism with hotel-school routes. Bachelor’s admission also requires relevant work experience, so the timeline needs to account for the student’s practical background.
Fields to explore
- Tourism
- Destination management
- Service innovation
- Business administration
- Sustainability
Selected programmes
A starting selection to explore with your family.
Bachelor’s · English / German
BSc Tourism
English or German–English route. Entry requires a recognised school qualification and relevant work experience.
Programme details for BSc Tourism (opens in a new tab)Master’s · English
MSc Business Administration — Tourism and Change
Programme details for MSc Business Administration — Tourism and Change (opens in a new tab)
What to consider before applying
Our starting points when assessing this option with your family.
- Bachelor’s entry requires a recognised school-leaving qualification and at least one year of relevant work experience in business or services.
- For an entirely English route, confirm the available Bachelor’s major and its teaching language.
- Master’s admission depends on the previous degree, its subject coverage and English-language evidence.
Official information
Explore the institution’s own information for current programmes and requirements.
- Tourism Bachelor’s, languages and work experience (opens in a new tab)
- Tourism and Change Master’s specialisation (opens in a new tab)
- University profile and public status (opens in a new tab)
Sources checked 1 October 2026. This profile is an overview; programme availability and admission conditions can change.
A PERSONAL CONVERSATION
Let’s put this option in perspective.
We help your family compare programmes, understand the application requirements and prepare a considered next step.