LALIT - Languages for Tourism Management - Scuola Superiore Mediatori Linguistici

Bachelor’s degree in Languages for Tourism Management (L-12 Linguistic Mediation)

Educational Objectives

The Bachelor’s program in Languages for Tourism Management is designed to bridge the gap between language skills and modern business and cultural management. Students will gain strong proficiency in two European languages, in addition to Italian, covering all communication levels—written, spoken, and media. With a well-rounded education in the humanities, legal, and economic aspects, along with skills in information technology, graduates will be prepared to excel in various roles within the tourism industry. They will effectively manage business interactions with both national and international clients, using their linguistic expertise as a key asset.

Professional Profile

The program is designed to train future tourism managers with strong language skills and qualified professionals for the tourism industry. Graduates will be equipped to take on roles involving economic management, promotion, and marketing in hospitality and travel package companies.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue a variety of roles such as: Hotel Manager, Accommodation Specialist, Tour Guide, Travel Agency Director, Travel Agent, Tour Operator Specialist, Tourism Promotion Consultant, Event Organizer for cultural events, fairs, exhibitions, and conferences, Tourism Animator, Museum Technician, Tourism Marketing and Communication Specialist, Food and Banqueting Manager, Reservation Center Coordinator, Commercial Promoter, Spa Manager, Social Media Manager

Further Studies Opportunities

Graduates of the “Languages for Tourism Management” program are eligible to continue their studies in Master’s programs in LM-38 (Modern Languages for Communication and Cooperation) or LM-49 (Design and Management of Tourism Systems), depending on each university’s regulations. Additionally, they can enrol in Master’s courses that require a degree from Class L-12.

Study Plan

LALIT-Languages for TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Languages for Tourism Management degree class L-12

FIRST YEAR – 7 Exams and 57 ECTS

DISCIPLINE	SSD	EXAMS	ECTS
Business fundamentals (PDF)	SECS-P/07	1	6
Geography of Tourism (PDF)	M-GGR/02	1	9
Contemporary History (PDF)	M-STO/04	1	6
Italian Language and Linguistics (PDF)	L-FIL-LET/12	1	6
English Culture and Literature (PDF)	L-LIN/10	1	6
Language and Translation I (ENGLISH C.I. – 3 Modules):
English Language I (PDF) English Linguistics I (PDF) Translation between Italian and English I (PDF)	L-LIN/12	1	12
Language and Translation I (FRENCH C.I. -SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE – 3 Modules ):
French Language I (PDF) French Linguistics I (PDF) Translation between Italian and French I (PDF)	L-LIN 4	1	12
Language and Translation I (SPANISH C.I. -SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE – 3 Modules ):
Spanish Language I (PDF) Spanish Linguistics I (PDF) Translation between Italian and Spanish I (PDF)	L-LIN/7	1	12
Language and Translation I (GERMAN C.I. -SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE – 3 Modules ):
German Language I (PDF) German Linguistics I (PDF) Translation between Italian and German I (PDF)	L-LIN/14	1	12

SECOND YEAR – 7 Exams and 60 ECTS

DISCIPLINE	SSD	EXAMS	ECTS
Services Marketing (PDF)	SECS-P/08	1	9
Political Economy (PDF)	SECS-P/01	1	9
Information Technology for Cultural Heritage (PDF)	ING‐INF/05	1	6
Elective Activity – GROUP 1	(*)	1	6
Culture and Literature (FRENCH – SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE) (PDF)	L-LIN/3	1	6
Culture and Literature (SPANISH – SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE) (PDF)	L-LIN/5	1	6
Culture and Literature (GERMAN – SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE) (PDF)	L-LIN/13	1	6
Language and Translation II (ENGLISH C.I. – 4 Modules):
English Language II (PDF) English Linguistics II (PDF) Translation from Italian to English II (PDF) Translation from English to Italian II (PDF)	L-LIN/12	1	12
Language and Translation II (FRENCH C.I. – SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE – 4 Modules):
French Language II (PDF) French Linguistics II (PDF) Translation from Italian to French II (PDF) Translation from French to Italian II (PDF)	L-LIN/4	1	12
Language and Translation II (SPANISH C.I. – SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE – 4 Modules):
Spanish Language II (PDF) Spanish Linguistics II (PDF) Translation from Italian to Spanish II (PDF) Translation from Spanish to Italian II (PDF)	L-LIN/7	1	12
Language and Translation II (GERMAN C.I. – SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE – 4 Modules):
German Language II (PDF) German Linguistics II (PDF) Translation from Italian to German II (PDF) Translation from German to Italian II (PDF)	L-LIN/14	1	12

THIRD YEAR – 7 Exams and 63 ECTS

DISCIPLINE	SSD	EXAMS	ECTS
Place marketing e destination marketing (PDF)	SECS-P/08	1	9
Working in digital and smart organizations (PDF)	SECS-P/10	1	6
Information systems for tourism (PDF)	M-GGR/02	1	6
Elective Activity – GROUP 2	(*)	1	6
Language and Translation III (ENGLISH C.I. – 4 Modules):
English Language III (PDF) English Linguistics III (PDF) Translation from Italian to English III (PDF) Translation from English to Italian III (PDF)	L-LIN/12	1	12
Language and Translation III (FRENCH C.I. – SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE – 4 Modules):
French Language III (PDF) French Linguistics III (PDF) Translation from Italian to French III (PDF) Translation from French to Italian III (PDF)	L-LIN/4	1	12
Language and Translation III (SPANISH C.I. – SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE – 4 Modules):
Spanish Language III (PDF) Spanish Linguistics III (PDF) Translation from Italian to Spanish III (PDF) Translation from Spanish to Italian III (PDF)	L-LIN/7	1	12
Language and Translation III (GERMAN C.I. – SECOND FOREIGN LANGUAGE – 4 Modules):
German Language III (PDF) German Linguistics III (PDF) Translation from Italian to German III (PDF) Translation from German to Italian III (PDF)	L-LIN/14	1	12
Other Mandatory Educational Activities
Internship			6
Final Exams			6

ELECTIVES – CHOOSE ONE COURSE FROM EACH ONE OF THE TWO GROUPS

DISCIPLINE	SSD	GROUP	YEAR	ECTS
Sociology of International Relations (PDF)	SPS/11	GR1	2	6
Business Organisation (PDF)	SECS-P/10	GR1	2	6
Economic Policy of European Integration (PDF)	SECS-P/02	GR1	2	6

Sociology of cultural and communication processes (PDF)	SPS/08	GR2	3	6
Management (PDF)	SECS-P/08	GR2	3	6
European integration law (PDF)	IUS/14	GR2	3	6