Tourism and Hospitality Management Master Degree
Tourism and Hospitality Management Master Degree | Tourism and hospitality are expanding global industries resulting in an increased demand for skilled managers to lead and develop international organisations. Take the opportunity to study the related areas of tourism and hospitality within a single programme to ensure you have the tools to become a confident and high executive-level manager in the international tourism and hospitality sector. The focus actively encourages students to apply management principles and concepts in contemporary national and international tourism and hospitality management. This Tourism and Hospitality Management Master Degree prepares you for management within various worldwide tourism and hospitality sectors. You build a solid theoretical and practical foundation by studying business management and tourism and hospitality modules. You will have the chance to develop a set of industry-relevant analytical tools that can equip graduates for leadership and management positions. You learn to apply and challenge your understanding of the industries in practical contexts, particularly in the work-related learning module and during your industry placement. You also critically examine the sustainability of the international hospitality and tourism industries. Throughout the course, enhance your employability skills, such as communications and team-working, which are vital for rapid career development. This postgraduate course is designed to cater for local and international professionals within the industry who wish to gain the necessary qualifications and theoretical awareness to enable them to advance their careers or operations. It will also appeal to recent international and home graduates who wish to acquire the specialist knowledge and qualifications necessary to manage tourism operations. The Tourism and Hospitality Management master’s degree will equip you with the knowledge you need to successfully operate an international tourism business while integrating hospitality management skills and contributing towards professional accreditation with the Institute of Hospitality. Course Length: 1 year; Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to move into a wide variety of areas within the industry, specialising in areas such as human resources, marketing, public relations and financial management within hotel, resort and event management organisations. Master in Tourism and Hospitality Management provides several national and international job opportunities to its students. Some of the significant segments for job opportunities are as follows: Example of job opportunities for graduate with a Master Degree in Tourism and Hospitality: And more; * The units can vary, depending on the optional modules which your institution will choose for the course structure. We use a wide variety of teaching and learning methods which include lectures, seminars, study visits and group work. These are supported by a range of guest speakers from diverse academic and industry backgrounds. Compared to an undergraduate course, you will find that this Masters course requires a higher level of independent working. Assessment methods include essays, exams, presentations, portfolios of evidence and a dissertation. Self-Funding The Tuition Fee of the course will vary depending on the institution you wish to study in, as well as your status in the UK. The course is available for UK/EU and International Students as well. Please contact us to find out the tuition fee for a specific course you’d like to know about. Government Funds – Student Finance England If you are an UK/EU citizen or living in the UK on Indefinite stay, who wants to apply for a postgraduate course you can receive support from the government via Student Loan Company. If you’re starting a master’s degree, you could get a Postgraduate Master’s Loan of up to £10,609 to help with course fees and living costs. You won’t have to pay back the loan until after your course, when you’re earning above a certain level.
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