State Final Examinations (SZZ)

Information on the SZZ

The state final examination has two parts - the professional state final examination and the defence of the bachelor thesis.

State Final examination guidelines

• State Final Examination Guidelines - valid from 28 January 2020
• Study and Examination Regulations of the University of Applied Sciences - valid from 10 August 2022

CVET Circuits

Expert State Final Examination for students who started their studies in the academic year 2020/2021 and later

The professional state final examination consists of:

The topics for the final state examination of the study programme are selected from the areas of theoretical economics, business economics, tourism theory and management. They consist of three coherent content blocks summarizing the determining knowledge from the following subjects as follows:

• TRAVEL THEORY: Fundamentals of Tourism, Theory of Tourism Services, Sustainable Tourism
• TRAVEL MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING: Marketing, Management, Destination Management, Travel Agency Management, Accommodation Management
• ECONOMY AND ECONOMICS: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Business Economics 1

Curriculum for the Professional State Final Examination valid for the academic year 2023/2024

• Tourism Theory
• Management and Marketing in Tourism
• Economics and Economics

Expert State Final Examination for students who started their studies in the academic year 2016/2017 to 2019/2020

The professional state final examination consists of:

1. Common Programme Part - ECONOMICS (this includes examination sections from the subjects Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Business Economics and Public Finance)
   
   
2. Disciplinary part - consists of two blocks:

• TRAVEL TOURISM (this includes the examination strands of Tourism 1, Tourism 2 and Sustainable Tourism)
• TRAVEL TRAFFIC MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT (this includes the test circuits from the subjects Tourism Marketing, Destination Management, Travel Agency Management and Accommodation Management)

Circuits for the professional state final examination valid for the academic year 2023/2024

• Tourism
• Tourism Marketing and Management
• Economics

NZ timetable

• For the professional part of the SZZ and the BP in the summer semester 2023/2024 (June), please see here

Further Information

• Details of the state final exam process - valid for ZS 2023/2024 (January)
  

Photo Gallery

Photographs of the course of the SZZ in the following semesters are posted on the Facebook and Instagram of the department.

• 2017/2018: winter semester
• 2016/2017:winter semester / summer semester / September
• 2015/2016: winter semester / summer semester / September
• 2014/2015: winter semester / summer semester
• 2013/2014: winter semester / summer semester
• 2012/2013: winter semester / summer semester
• 2011/2012: winter semester / summer semester
• 2010/2011: winter semester / summer semester
• 2009/2010: winter semester / summer semester
• 2008/2009: winter semester / summer semester