Project Description

Bachelor’s Degree

Studying for a bachelor’s degree is a 3-year undertaking and results in a qualification of BAC+3 level. Degree courses are taught by French universities, equating to 180 ECTS credits under the European Credits Transfer System. The duration of a degree course is divided into 6 semesters, during which students have a minimum of 1,500 hours of classes.

The 3rd year of a degree course is also accessible to holders of BAC or HSC + diploma.

Several degree courses are available, and are divided into broader fields such as:

    • Humanities, Language and Arts
    • Social Sciences
    • Law, Economics and Management
    • Science, Technology and Health

MCCI Business School provides the three following specialised degree courses:

    • Management
    • Tourism
    • Communication

The three courses are of a 1-year duration and lead to French national degree validated by MCCIBS partner universities, the University of Angers and of Réunion island.

Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism and Culture – L3

  • 1 year

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • Full-time

  • University of Angers

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Course Objective

The course follows the evolution of the tourism market worldwide very closely and aims to be the solution to the contemporary needs of the Mauritian and the Indian ocean tourism market.

Set up in collaboration with ESTHUA (Etudes Supérieures de Tourisme et d’Hôtellerie de l’Université d’Angers), the course stands out by its emphasis on emerging markets such as India and China by offering courses in Mandarin and Hindi as well as Chinese and Indian history and tourism practices. It also focuses on tourism and leisure, with a concentration on the use of social media in promoting tourism products.

The course is a Bachelor’s degree in tourism and is taught by lecturers from ESTHUA as well as local specialists, culminating with a state degree from the University of Angers. The timetable has been set to enable professionals of the tourism industry to also avail of the Bachelor’s degree in Tourism et Culture.

To join this third year, a post-secondary diploma of 2 years (BTS or an equivalent diploma) is needed.

Course Content

Language, Information and Communication

  • English (oral and writing techniques)
  • Computing, creation of websites and communication tools

Economics and Corporate Management

  • Consumer behaviour
  • Financial analysis and accounting
  • Costing, budgeting and management control
  • Commercial negotiation

Individual Course Project

  • Professional project orientation
  • Professional Conferences

Social Sciences Applied to Tourism and Leisure

  • Tourism and globalization
  • Tourism and island development
  • Tourism and transport
  • Diversification of tourism and hotel-based products

Internship and Project

Eligibility

The bachelor’s degree in tourism and culture (L3) is open to holders of a university diploma of HSC/BAC +2 (Diploma, BTS or equivalent degree). Experienced professionals with HSC/BAC are also eligible. Their requests will be examined by a selection panel.

Teaching Method

For this third year, the teaching method will be adapted to accommodate students in full-time, work/study or continuous learning programs.