International Tourism
Postgraduate
In Bedford
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Bedford
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Duration
15 Months
To provide the specialist knowledge and skills required to succeed at a senior management level within a sport and leisure organisation. To provide students with an in-depth understanding of international tourism themes and issues. Suitable for tourism industry executives, government officials and those who are interested in tourism and its role in our common future.
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About this course
You should normally have a good honours degree or equivalent in a relevant study area.
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Course programme
MSc International Tourism
Mode: full-time (January start)
The programme will allow you to specialise in the issues arising from contemporary tourism around the world and by taking an innovative, analytical and critical perspective on tourism and its relationship with the physical, socio-cultural, economic and technological environments.
A range of higher academic skills is promoted in all modules.
Areas of study include:
- International Tourism Motivation and Behaviour
- International Tourism Marketing
- International Tourism Management
- World-Making: Globalisation and Tourism
- Research Methods
- Information Technology and Tourism
Why choose this course?
- We are the top rated university in the UK for tourism research
- You will be taught by a team of internationally renowned tourism lecturers, researchers and professors
- This is a dedicated tourism course focusing on both applied industrial factors and important academic tourism related theory
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this programme will have developed a clear perspective of career opportunities of the travel and tourism industry and will have the capability to become travel industry executives or public sector tourism managers.
Assessment
Coursework, exams.
International Tourism