HTL International School Spain
Frequently Asked Questions – HTL International School
What programs does HTL International School offer?
HTL offers Bachelor degrees (3 years), Master degrees (9 months), Diploma programs (6 months) and A-Level programs (1 year) in Business, Hospitality, Tourism and Languages. All programs are taught in English and available on campus in Barcelona or online.
Can adults with work experience apply to HTL?
Yes. HTL programs are designed for adult students and working professionals. For Master programs, a Bachelor degree or relevant work experience is accepted. There is no age limit to apply.
Is it possible to study at HTL entirely online?
Yes. HTL offers a fully online self-study modality available 24/7, as well as a virtual classroom option where students attend live classes remotely. No need to be physically in Spain.
How much do HTL programs cost?
Bachelor degrees cost 6000 euros per year with full payment. Master degrees cost 5000 euros per year. Diploma and A-Level programs cost 4000 euros. Partial scholarships are available after acceptance.
Does HTL help students find internships?
Yes. All Bachelor and Master programs include an internship trimester. HTL has a 99% internship placement rate and works with partner companies across Spain and internationally.
When can I start studying at HTL?
HTL has four intakes per year: January, April, July and October. Applications are open all year round and close 30 days before each intake start date.
What English level do I need to apply?
A minimum B1 level of English is required. Accepted certificates include IELTS 5.5, TOEFL, FCE, CAE, or Duolingo 75-80. If you do not have a certificate, HTL offers a free online English placement test.
Are scholarships available at HTL International School?
Yes. Partial scholarships are available for Bachelor and Master degree students. You can apply after receiving your acceptance confirmation by submitting your enrolment fee receipt, English test score and a motivational letter.
HTL International School Spain is a private international school based in Barcelona, Spain, founded in 2005. We specialize in Business, Hospitality, Tourism and Languages, offering Bachelor degrees, Master degrees, Diploma programs and intensive courses taught in English.
Our programs are designed for adult students and working professionals who want to advance their careers in the global hospitality and business industry. No previous knowledge of Spanish is required. Students can study on campus in Barcelona, join live virtual classes from anywhere in the world, or follow a fully online self-study program available 24/7.
Since our founding, HTL has welcomed over 1,300 students from 56 countries. We maintain a 99% internship placement rate, connecting graduates with paid internship opportunities in hotels, tourism companies and businesses across Spain and worldwide. Partial scholarships are available for Bachelor and Master programs.
HTL International School Spain is accredited by FUNDAE, recognized as an official SIELE examination center by Instituto Cervantes, and holds an Erasmus+ partnership with the European Commission. In 2025, HTL was ranked Top 5 Career-Shaping Hotel Management Institutes in Europe by Education Eureka.




























