Duration

2 weeks
Credits

0
Start date

July 7th
Modality

On-campus
Languages

English

What does the training consist of?

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.

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.

Modality

2 week modality

50 hours of instruction
from Monday to Friday
July 7th - July 24th 2025

Asignaturas

El Pre-University Program te ofrece una visión completa y práctica de los sectores del turismo, la gastronomía, la hotelería y los negocios digitales. Este programa está diseñado para introducirte a las bases de cada uno de estos ámbitos y ayudarte a desarrollar competencias esenciales para tu futuro académico y profesional.

Tourism

Introduction to Tourism Management
Basics of tourism Marketing
Cultural Tourism Management
Mediation of Cultural Heritage and Tourism

Gastronomy

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

Hospitality

Introduction to Hospitality Management
Basics of experience Management
Fundamenals of revenue Management

Professional development

Careers & Resume Session
Linkedin Elevator Pitch
Professional Skills Development

Digital Business

Introducción a la innovación y negocios digitales
Industria 4.0

Visitas Profesionales

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Actividades culturales y ocio

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.

Camp Nou Experience

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

Day trip to Montserrat Monastery

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

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.

Security & Safety

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

Target students

Students from 15 to 18 years old
Intermediate English level

Tuition and Fees

Tuition fee + lodging with full-board	Tuition fee (lodging not included)*
1,930,00 €	800,00 €
10% early bird discount for payments done before May 15th	Lunch included Monday to Friday