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Management in Tourism and Hospitality

UNIQUE
UNIVERSITY

TOP 10

PARALLEL DEGREE
WITH A STARTUP
ACCELERATOR
BEST BUSINESS
SCHOOLS

IN LATIN AMERICA

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON/

LSEPPA BUSINESS SCHOOL

Management in Tourism and Hospitality

UNIQUE
UNIVERSITY
TOP 10
PARALLEL
DEGREE
WITH A STARTUP
ACCELERATOR
BEST BUSINESS
SCHOOLS
IN LATIN AMERICA
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON/LSE
PPA BUSINESS SCHOOL
EU BUSINESS SCHOOL
KNOW YOUR CAREER
Your Professional Future

Understand how the economy works and make decisions that transform: companies, communities, and nations. Learn to analyze data, design policies, generate economic models, and strategic solutions. Prepare to excel in business, government, international organizations, and research projects at a global level.

Graduate Profile
  • Analyze economic phenomena to make strategic decisions.

  • Design ethical economic policies with sustainable social impact.

  • Evaluate scenarios using economic models and data analysis.

  • Research economic issues with a scientific and academic focus.

What sets us apart
Experiential and sustainable tourism

Design unique experiences while learning to manage destinations with a focus on sustainability and regenerative tourism.

Hotel management and premium hospitality

Master hotel management, revenue management, and strategies to provide exceptional customer experiences.

Entrepreneurship and tourism leadership

Develop your own projects and acquire skills to innovate and lead in the national tourism sector.

KNOW YOUR CAREER
Your Professional Future

Understand how the economy works and make decisions that transform: companies, communities, and nations. Learn to analyze data, design policies, generate economic models, and strategic solutions. Prepare to excel in business, government, international organizations, and research projects at a global level.

Graduate Profile
  • Analyze economic phenomena to make strategic decisions.

  • Design ethical economic policies with sustainable social impact.

  • Evaluate scenarios using economic models and data analysis.

  • Research economic issues with a scientific and academic focus.

What sets us apart
Experiential and sustainable tourism

Design unique experiences while learning to manage destinations with a focus on sustainability and regenerative tourism.

Hotel management and premium hospitality

Master hotel management, revenue management, and strategies to provide exceptional customer experiences.

Entrepreneurship and tourism leadership

Develop your own projects and acquire skills to innovate and lead in the national tourism sector.

Your Professional Future

Become a bilingual and strategic leader in tourism. Learn to design unique experiences, manage operations, and optimize destinations and businesses using digital marketing tools, data analysis, and a sustainable and responsible approach.

Graduate Profile
  • Lead tourism projects with a strategic and sustainable focus.

  • Design competitive and innovative tourist experiences.

  • Manage operations by optimizing profitability and social responsibility.

  • Apply digital marketing and data analysis in tourism.

What sets us apart
Experiential and sustainable tourism

Design unique experiences while learning to manage destinations with a focus on sustainability and regenerative tourism.

Hotel management and premium hospitality

Master hotel management, revenue management, and strategies to provide exceptional customer experiences.

Entrepreneurship and tourism leadership

Develop your own projects and acquire skills to innovate and lead in the national tourism sector.

KNOW YOUR CAREER
Your Professional Future

Understand how the economy works and make decisions that transform: companies, communities, and nations. Learn to analyze data, design policies, generate economic models, and strategic solutions. Prepare to excel in business, government, international organizations, and research projects at a global level.

Graduate Profile
  • Analyze economic phenomena to make strategic decisions.

  • Design ethical economic policies with sustainable social impact.

  • Evaluate scenarios using economic models and data analysis.

  • Research economic issues with a scientific and academic focus.

What sets us apart
Experiential and sustainable tourism

Design unique experiences while learning to manage destinations with a focus on sustainability and regenerative tourism.

Hotel management and premium hospitality

Master hotel management, revenue management, and strategies to provide exceptional customer experiences.

Entrepreneurship and tourism leadership

Develop your own projects and acquire skills to innovate and lead in the national tourism sector.

KNOW YOUR CAREER
Your Professional Future

Understand how the economy works and make decisions that transform: companies, communities, and nations. Learn to analyze data, design policies, generate economic models, and strategic solutions. Prepare to excel in business, government, international organizations, and research projects at a global level.

Graduate Profile
  • Analyze economic phenomena to make strategic decisions.

  • Design ethical economic policies with sustainable social impact.

  • Evaluate scenarios using economic models and data analysis.

  • Research economic issues with a scientific and academic focus.

What sets us apart
Experiential and sustainable tourism

Design unique experiences while learning to manage destinations with a focus on sustainability and regenerative tourism.

Hotel management and premium hospitality

Master hotel management, revenue management, and strategies to provide exceptional customer experiences.

Entrepreneurship and tourism leadership

Develop your own projects and acquire skills to innovate and lead in the national tourism sector.

Your Professional Future

Become a bilingual and strategic leader in tourism. Learn to design unique experiences, manage operations, and optimize destinations and businesses using digital marketing tools, data analysis, and a sustainable and responsible approach.

Graduate Profile
  • Lead tourism projects with a strategic and sustainable focus.

  • Design competitive and innovative tourist experiences.

  • Manage operations by optimizing profitability and social responsibility.

  • Apply digital marketing and data analysis in tourism.

What sets us apart
Experiential and sustainable tourism

Design unique experiences while learning to manage destinations with a focus on sustainability and regenerative tourism.

Hotel management and premium hospitality

Master hotel management, revenue management, and strategies to provide exceptional customer experiences.

Entrepreneurship and tourism leadership

Develop your own projects and acquire skills to innovate and lead in the national tourism sector.

INTERNATIONALIZATION
PARALLEL DEGREE PROGRAM

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON/LSE

UPB, in partnership with the prestigious University of London, offers its students the opportunity to access an international parallel degree recognized globally, without the need to leave Bolivia.

Additionally, you can opt for an exchange program at more than 30 universities in Europe, the United States, and other international destinations.

INTERNATIONALIZATION
INTERNATIONAL PARALLEL DEGREE PROGRAMS

UPB offers its students the opportunity to access international parallel degrees with prestigious institutions such as the University of London, PPA Business School, and EU Business School, which have global recognition and without the need to leave Bolivia.

Additionally, we provide academic exchange opportunities in over 30 universities in Europe, the United States, and other international destinations.

90%
STUDENTS
GET JOBS
AFTER GRADUATION
+55K
GRADUATES
CONNECTED
EN 35 COUNTRIES
#1
RATIO
TEACHER/STUDENT

90%

STUDENTS
GET A JOB

AFTER GRADUATION

#1

RATIO

TEACHER/STUDENT

+55K

GRADUATES
CONNECTED

EN 35 COUNTRIES

90%

STUDENTS
GET A JOB

AFTER GRADUATION

+55K

GRADUATES
CONNECTED

EN 35 COUNTRIES

#1

RATIO

TEACHER/STUDENT
CURRICULUM

Semester I

Semester II

Semester III

Semester IV

Semester V

Semester VI

Semester VII

Semester VIII

HOTEL OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

HUMAN TALENT MANAGEMENT

ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

MANAGEMENT OF TOURIST DESTINATIONS

ELECTIVE I

ELECTIVE III

FOUNDATIONS OF TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY

CUSTOMER SERVICE IN TOURISM

TOURISM PROMOTION STRATEGIES

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF TOURIST PRODUCTS

INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS

RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES

MARKET RESEARCH I

INNOVATION IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY

TREND ANALYSIS IN THE INDUSTRY

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

MARKETING I

MARKETING II

CONSUMER BEHAVIOR I

BRANDING AND CORPORATE IDENTITY

COST ACCOUNTING I

REVENUE MANAGEMENT

TOURIST GEOGRAPHY

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR TOURISM MANAGEMENT

MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING

CONSUMER BEHAVIOR

ENTREPRENEURSHIP-HARDCORE III

STRATEGIC ADDRESS

STATISTICS I

FINANCE I

BUDGETS

ENTREPRENEURSHIP-DURISM IV

BEGINNER ENGLISH

ENGLISH INTERMEDIATE

INGLÉS ALTO INTERMEDIO

ENGLISH ADVANCED

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE I

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE II

GRADUATION SEMINAR

MATHEMATICS I

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

MARKETING I

COMPUTING I

LAW IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY

INTERNATIONAL HOSPITALITY NEGOTIATION

CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

MARKET RESEARCH II

HOSTEL MANAGEMENT

CONSUMER BEHAVIOR II

COMMUNICATION CULTURE AND GLOBALIZATION

STRATEGIC SERVICE PLANNING

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM PROJECT

PUBLIC RELATIONS AND CORPORATE EVENTS

CONTINGENCY PROTOCOL

ELECTIVE II

ELECTIVE IV

FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION I

OPERATIONS IN RESTAURANTS AND BARS

BASIC ACCOUNTING

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND DURABILITY I

EVENT ORGANIZATION

WRITTEN COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE I

MANAGEMENT CONTROL

PHOTOGRAPHY

8 SUBJECTS 30 CREDITS

8 SUBJECTS 28 CREDITS

8 SUBJECTS 28 CREDITS

8 SUBJECTS 27 CREDITS

8 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

9 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

9 SUBJECTS 25 CREDITS

8 SUBJECTS 33 CREDITS

1st Semester

2nd Semester

3rd semester

4th Semester

5th Semester

6th Semester

7th Semester

8th Semester

TOTALS 66 SUBJECTS 219 CREDITS

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT

TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY

Exact Sciences

ECONOMY

COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

TECHNOLOGY AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION

RESEARCH AND GRADUATION MODALITY

LANGUAGE

ELECTIVES

  • Semester I

    Semester II

    Semester III

    Semester IV

    Semester V

    Semester VI

    Semester VII

    Semester VIII

    ECONOMIC THEORY II

    MICROECONOMIC THEORY I

    MICROECONOMIC THEORY III

    INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS I

    INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS III

    LEADERSHIP AND ETHICS

    MICROECONOMIC THEORY II

    MATHEMATICS III

    MACROECONOMIC THEORY I

    INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS II

    MONETARY THEORY AND POLICY III

    BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION I

    MACROECONOMIC THEORY II

    ECONOMETRICS IV

    STATISTICAL THEORY I

    STATISTICAL THEORY II

    ECONOMETRICS III

    COMPUTING

    COST ACCOUNTING I

    LABOR ECONOMICS II

    PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE I

    FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

    FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING II

    MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING

    PUBLIC ECONOMICS I

    PUBLIC ECONOMICS III

    ELECTIVE I

    PREPARATION AND EVALUATION OF PROJECTS I

    GRADUATION PROJECT

    BEGINNER ENGLISH

    ENGLISH INTERMEDIATE

    INGLÉS ALTO INTERMEDIO

    ENGLISH ADVANCED

    TECHNICAL ENGLISH I

    ELECTIVE II

    GRADUATION SEMINAR

    STATISTICAL THEORY III

    APPLIED LINEAR ALGEBRA

    FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS I

    ECONOMETRICS I

    PUBLIC ECONOMICS II

    MACROECONOMIC THEORY III

    MACROECONOMIC THEORY IV

    MONETARY THEORY AND POLICY I

    LABOR ECONOMICS I

    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT II

    LABOR ECONOMICS III

    ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

    ELECTIVE IV

    MICROECONOMIC THEORY IV

    INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY

    PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE II

    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT III

    FINANCE I

    ELECTIVE III

    FUNDAMENTALS OF ECONOMICS

    ECONOMIC THEORY I

    MATHEMATICS II

    MONETARY THEORY AND POLICY II

    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT I

    FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS

    ECONOMETRICS II

    FUNDAMENTALS OF ECONOMICS II

    MATHEMATICS I

    STATISTICS WORKSHOP

    WRITTEN COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES

    8 SUBJECTS 30 CREDITS

    7 SUBJECTS 29 CREDITS

    7 SUBJECTS 28 CREDITS

    9 SUBJECTS 30 CREDITS

    9 SUBJECTS 30 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 27 CREDITS

    1st Semester

    2nd Semester

    3rd semester

    4th Semester

    5th Semester

    6th Semester

    7th Semester

    8th Semester

    TOTALS 65 SUBJECTS 225 CREDITS

    FUNDAMENTALS

    Exact Sciences

    ACCOUNTING - FINANCE

    COMPUTING

    THEORY AND GENERAL MODELING

    APPLIED THEORY AND MODELING

    RESEARCH AND GRADUATION MODALITY

    ENTREPRENEURSHIP

    ELECTIVES

    LANGUAGES

    COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES

  • Semester I

    Semester II

    Semester III

    Semester IV

    Semester V

    Semester VI

    Semester VII

    Semester VIII

    ECONOMIC THEORY II

    MICROECONOMIC THEORY I

    MICROECONOMIC THEORY III

    INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS I

    INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS III

    LEADERSHIP AND ETHICS

    MICROECONOMIC THEORY II

    MATHEMATICS III

    MACROECONOMIC THEORY I

    INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS II

    MONETARY THEORY AND POLICY III

    BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION I

    MACROECONOMIC THEORY II

    ECONOMETRICS IV

    STATISTICAL THEORY I

    STATISTICAL THEORY II

    ECONOMETRICS III

    COMPUTING

    COST ACCOUNTING I

    LABOR ECONOMICS II

    PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE I

    FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

    FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING II

    MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING

    PUBLIC ECONOMICS I

    PUBLIC ECONOMICS III

    ELECTIVE I

    PREPARATION AND EVALUATION OF PROJECTS I

    GRADUATION PROJECT

    BEGINNER ENGLISH

    ENGLISH INTERMEDIATE

    INGLÉS ALTO INTERMEDIO

    ENGLISH ADVANCED

    TECHNICAL ENGLISH I

    ELECTIVE II

    GRADUATION SEMINAR

    STATISTICAL THEORY III

    APPLIED LINEAR ALGEBRA

    FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS I

    ECONOMETRICS I

    PUBLIC ECONOMICS II

    MACROECONOMIC THEORY III

    MACROECONOMIC THEORY IV

    MONETARY THEORY AND POLICY I

    LABOR ECONOMICS I

    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT II

    LABOR ECONOMICS III

    ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

    ELECTIVE IV

    MICROECONOMIC THEORY IV

    INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY

    PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE II

    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT III

    FINANCE I

    ELECTIVE III

    FUNDAMENTALS OF ECONOMICS

    ECONOMIC THEORY I

    MATHEMATICS II

    MONETARY THEORY AND POLICY II

    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT I

    FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS

    ECONOMETRICS II

    FUNDAMENTALS OF ECONOMICS II

    MATHEMATICS I

    STATISTICS WORKSHOP

    WRITTEN COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES

    8 SUBJECTS 30 CREDITS

    7 SUBJECTS 29 CREDITS

    7 SUBJECTS 28 CREDITS

    9 SUBJECTS 30 CREDITS

    9 SUBJECTS 30 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 27 CREDITS

    1st Semester

    2nd Semester

    3rd semester

    4th Semester

    5th Semester

    6th Semester

    7th Semester

    8th Semester

    TOTALS 65 SUBJECTS 225 CREDITS

    FUNDAMENTALS

    Exact Sciences

    ACCOUNTING - FINANCE

    COMPUTING

    THEORY AND GENERAL MODELING

    APPLIED THEORY AND MODELING

    RESEARCH AND GRADUATION MODALITY

    ENTREPRENEURSHIP

    ELECTIVES

    LANGUAGES

    COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES

Graduation Modalities

Degree Project

Directed Work

Thesis

Graduation with Excellence

FACULTY
INFRASTRUCTURE

INFRASTRUCTURE

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transmedia Laboratory

Space for audiovisual production and transmedia storytelling. Create content that impacts markets.

Financial Laboratory

Refinitiv Platform and Real Trading. Access real-time stock market data and manage investments.

Neuromarketing

Eye Tracker, EEG, and facial analysis. Understand the authentic emotions of the consumer.

Business simulation

Compete in virtual markets with advanced software. Make CEO decisions without real risk.

Transmedia Laboratory

Space for audiovisual production and transmedia storytelling. Create content that impacts markets.

Financial Laboratory

Refinitiv Platform and Real Trading. Access real-time stock market data and manage investments.

Neuromarketing

Eye Tracker, EEG, and facial analysis. Understand the authentic emotions of the consumer.

Business simulation

Compete in virtual markets with advanced software. Make CEO decisions without real risk.

Contacts by campus

Contacts by campus

Contacts by campus

Master Dossier 2025

Master Dossier 2025

Master Dossier 2025

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Faculty of Business Sciences and Law

Faculty of Business Sciences and Law

Faculty of Business Sciences and Law

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Contactos por campus

Cochabamba

Patricia Rodríguez

a@upb.edu

+591 78362069

The Peace

Daysi Fuentes

a@upb.edu

+591 62353868

Santa Cruz

Julio Paredes

a@upb.edu

+591 67195952

Contactos por campus

Cochabamba

Héloïse Calame

internationalization-cb@upb.edu

+591 71707027

The Peace

Andrea Moscoso

andreamoscoso@upb.edu

+591 75218458

Santa Cruz

Eduardo Guzmán

eduardoguzman@upb.edu

+591 76303857

Contactos por campus

Cochabamba

Héloïse Calame

internationalization-cb@upb.edu

+591 71707027

The Peace

Andrea Moscoso

andreamoscoso@upb.edu

+591 75218458

Santa Cruz

Eduardo Guzmán

eduardoguzman@upb.edu

+591 76303857

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the private university
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They certify:

THE BEST SCHOOL OF

BUSINESS

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THE BEST UNIVERSITY

PRIVATE IN BOLIVIA

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THE ONLY UNIVERSITY

WITH 4 STARS IN

BOLIVIA

the private university
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They certify:

THE BEST SCHOOL OF

BUSINESS

IN BOLIVIA

THE BEST UNIVERSITY

PRIVATE IN BOLIVIA

QS Latin America University Rankings | 2023

THE ONLY UNIVERSITY

WITH 4 STARS IN

BOLIVIA

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Extension of Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
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Undergraduate Admissions

Prolongation Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved

JULIO LEÓN PRADO CAMPUS - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR
LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5
Phone: +591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS


Extension of Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Prolongation Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved

JULIO LEÓN PRADO CAMPUS - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR
LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5
Phone: +591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS


Extension of Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Prolongation Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved