International Hospitality and Tourism Management MSc

This course offers an optional work experience route including a 12 month work placement. Plan, manage and promote products, businesses and destinations in a competitive and sustainable manner. Critically challenge your understanding of the industries in practical contexts. Become equipped with employability skills necessary to enter or progress in the international hospitality and tourism industries. Gain the skills and knowledge required to plan, to manage and to promote products and services, businesses and destinations in a competitive and sustainable manner in the international hospitality and tourism industries.

This course is accredited by the Institute of Hospitality, the international hospitality professional membership body for managers and aspiring managers. It is also recognised by the Tourism Management Institute, the professional organisation for tourism destination managers.

This course prepares you for a career in: management and senior management positions in a complex and dynamic industry; further study by completing a PhD or Doctorate in Business Administration. Previous students have gone on to work for: international tour operators; transport operators; visitor attractions; resort management; hotel corporations; conference and event organisers; national tourist organisations; government agencies; tourism consultancy firms.