Study Hospitality and Gastronomy in Europe: universities, fees and admission
We track 52 undergraduate programmes in Hospitality and Gastronomy at 45 universities in 5 countries. Among them, public universities in Germany have the lowest typical fee for EU students: no tuition fee. 6 programmes are taught in English.
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Hospitality and Gastronomy by country
| Country | Programmes | Universities | Typical EU fee / year, public | Typical non-EU fee / year, public | Selection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 21 | 15 | €697 | €3,000 | cut-off score |
| Italy | 20 | 20 | €2,806 | €2,106 | entrance exam |
| Spain | 7 | 7 | €1,040 | €2,081 | cut-off score |
| Germany | 3 | 2 | €0 | €3,000 | grade limit (numerus clausus) |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1 | €2,220 | €2,220 | minimum requirements set by each university |
Cities with the most Hospitality and Gastronomy programmes
- Seia, Portugal 3
- Bragança, Portugal 2
- Peniche, Portugal 2
- Vila do Conde, Portugal 2
- Estoril, Portugal 2
- Lisbon, Portugal 2
- Rome, Italy 2
- Dresden, Germany 2
- Móstoles, Spain 1
- Sant Vicent del Raspeig, Spain 1
- Valencia, Spain 1
- Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain 1
- Murcia, Spain 1
- Arrasate-Mondragón, Spain 1
- Santander, Spain 1
- Funchal, Portugal 1
- Barcelos, Portugal 1
- Coimbra, Portugal 1
- Faro, Portugal 1
- Viana do Castelo, Portugal 1
Hospitality and Gastronomy in English
Sources
- Lei n.º 73-A/2025 (OE 2026), art. 161.º: propina 2026/27 não superior à de 2025/26 — 697 € (DGES), checked 26 September 2026
- MUR / USTAT — Offerta formativa, corsi di laurea 2010–2025 (a.a. 2025/26), checked 27 September 2026
- DGES — Concurso Nacional de Acesso 2024, 1.ª fase: nota do último colocado (contingente geral), checked 26 September 2026
- DGES — Concurso Nacional de Acesso 2023, 1.ª fase: nota do último colocado (contingente geral), checked 26 September 2026
- DGES — Concurso Nacional de Acesso 2025, 1.ª fase: nota do último colocado (contingente geral), checked 26 September 2026
- DGES — Guia da Candidatura ao Ensino Superior Privado 2026 (pares instituição/curso, vagas), checked 26 September 2026
- Decreto 101/2024 Generalitat Valenciana, checked 25 September 2026
- Università di Palermo — Tabella relativa alla contribuzione studentesca a.a. 2026/27, checked 27 September 2026
How the figures are collected and calculated: Data and sources.