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Pre-University Program

Pre-University Program

Call for applications: 03/07/2023
 

A dynamic and interactive summer program that allows students to learn about the professional prospects of tourism, hospitality and gastronomy studies, and the university degrees offered by CETT. The pre-university program will offer you the professional guidance you need to choose the perfect bachelor’s degree. You will live your first university experience, find you motivation and passion and learn from professionals of the industry what to expect after you have finished your degree.

Discover your career path in Tourism, Hospitality or Gastronomy with CETT Barcelona Pre-university Program.

The program has educational, recreational-cultural and personal development components. The educational methodology of the program includes: seminars, workshops, professional visits, cultural visits, talks with professionals, group activities, excursions and team-building.

  • Students from 15 to 18 years old
  • Intermediate English level
 

Objectives

  • Learn about career opportunities in the Hospitality, Tourism and Gastronomy industries.
  • Develop essential soft skills.
  • Obtain hands-on experience.
  • Make life-long international friends.

General Structure

Estructura del Programa
 

TOURISM

  • Introduction to Tourism Management
  • Tourism Marketing
  • Cultural Tourism Management
  • Mediation of Cultural Heritage and Tourism

GASTRONOMY

  • Introduction to Gastronomy
  • Culinary Techniques and Preparations
  • Dessert Cooking: Techniques and Formulas
  • Beverage Production and Testing
  • Cocktail Creation Workshop (Alcohol Free)

HOSPITALITY

  • Introduction to Hospitality Management
  • Experience Management
  • Revenue Management

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Careers & Resume Session
  • Linkedin Elevator Pitch
  • Professional Skills Development

DIGITAL BUSINESS

  • Introduction to Digital Business & Innovation
  • Industry 4.0
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5-star Hotel Visit

A visit to a 5-star Hotel in Barcelona. During the visit the students will see how 5 stars hotels work, and what are the skills needed to develop a career in this sector.

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Visit to Montjuïc Castle

One of the most important touristic sites in Barcelona. An old military fortress from the XVII century , built on top of Montjuïc hill in Barcelona. Students will learn about the management of heritage sites.

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Traditional Food Market Visit

The students will visit one of the most traditional and remarkable food markets in the city of Barcelona. They will learn about the fresh ingredients of Catalan and Spanish cuisine.

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Visit to Sant Pau Modernist Complex

A breathtaking modernist building, an icon of the history and architecture of Barcelona. A historical hospital which is now one of the most visited touristic sites in the city.

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Chocolate Museum Visit

Visit to the chocolate museum in Barcelona. The visit will include a workshop (Chocolate artists) where students will learn the different techniques in which chocolate can be manipulated to make very sweet works of art.

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Barcelona City Center Tour

After the welcome session and the orientation, we will walk the most symbolic streets and visit the most iconic corners of the city through a guided visit to the historic center of Barcelona.

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Camp Nou Experience

One of the most important touristic attractions for football lovers and FC BARCELONA fans from all over the world.

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Day trip to Montserrat Monastery

This iconic place situated only 45 minutes from Barcelona, combines nature, spirituality and history.

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Beach Day

We will enjoy a Mediterranean summer day on one of the most beautiful and fun beaches of Barcelona. The beach day will include beach sport activities, lunch, games and group activities.

And so much more...

The safety, security and overall well-being of our students are of an extreme importance to us. Therefore, we implement the following measures to ensure that our students are well cared for and safe at all times:

  • Full Supervision
  • 1 to 10 staff to student ratio
  • 24-hour front reception and maintenance in the residence hall
  • Freedom to explore within limits
  • Designated walking area off campus
  • Buddy system to ensure students never travel alone
  • Clear behavioral guidelines with full student accountability
  • 24-hour emergency phone number
  • Professors or monitors accompaniment during day and evening activities
 

Student Residence Hall

Àgora BCN International University Residence Hall

Location

7 min walk from CETT and metro station

Dates

July 02 2023 - July 15 2023

Full board included 7 days a week

Facilities

Multi-purpose living room

A large set of services and equipments.

Multi-purpose living room

A large set of services and equipments.

Games Room

Billards,table football, ping-pong.

TV Room

Space for leisure and relax.

Gymnasium

Equipped with fitness and bodybuilding machines.

Reading and study room

For individual and group study.

Work room

A space for meetings.

Computer Room

Computers equipped with internet connection.

Laundry

Self-service washing machine, dryer and iron.

Dining Hall

Buffet Service for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Dinning Hall

Buffet Service for breakfast, lunch and dinner

Garden

Large green areas.

Terrace

Leisure and relax outdoors.

Sports Ground

Agora BCN International University Residence offers its guests a wide range of services and facilities, all designed to meet the needs of the students who stay there. The facilities are new, and have spaces suitable for study and personal relations, in a privileged setting within the city, making it an ideal accommodation for young university students, teachers and researchers.

Rooms

Individual Rooms

Private bathroom, air conditioning and heating with an independent study area with bookshelves and 2 desks, free high speed internet connection for satellite TV and telephone.

Individual Rooms

Private bathroom, air conditioning and heating with an independent study area with bookshelves and 2 desks, free high speed internet connection for satellite TV and telephone.

Double Rooms

Double rooms to share with other partner to have two beds, two areas of study with work tables and shelves and two cabinets. With own bathroom for the two students, air conditioning and heating with independent control, free high speed internet connection for satellite TV and telephone.

Double Rooms

Double rooms to share with other partner to have two beds, two areas of study with work tables and shelves and two cabinets. With own bathroom for the two students, air conditioning and heating with independent control, free high speed internet connection for satellite TV and telephone.

Double Rooms

Double rooms to share with other partner to have two beds, two areas of study with work tables and shelves and two cabinets. With own bathroom for the two students, air conditioning and heating with independent control, free high speed internet connection for satellite TV and telephone.

Double Rooms

Double rooms to share with other partner to have two beds, two areas of study with work tables and shelves and two cabinets. With own bathroom for the two students, air conditioning and heating with independent control, free high speed internet connection for satellite TV and telephone.

Teacher Rooms

Agora BCN University Student Residence has space for residents with 193 rooms (100 single rooms, 89 double rooms and 4 rooms for people with reduced mobility).