Bournemouth University - MSc International Hospitality & Tourism Management

Bournemouth University

MSc International Hospitality & Tourism Management

With a managerial perspective, this multi-accredited conversion course will enhance your critical understanding of the global hospitality and tourism industry. Learn tourism and hospitality at one of the top ten universities in the world.
Gain from residing in one of the UK's top tourist destinations, which, between June 2021 and May 2022, attracted over 11.7 million visitors thanks to the Bournemouth Air Show and the Christmas Wonderland, among other attractions.
Discuss the current problems and developments that influence and change the global hospitality and tourism environment.
Study abroad at one of the many institutions we have partnered with around the world.

Course accreditations

The Bournemouth University Business School's experience is in line with the industry-wide reputation of the accrediting bodies for excellence and the highest standards:
The Institute of Travel & Tourism (ITT) Centre of Excellence has designated BU as a top university in the sector. You can do this to increase your professional profile, take advantage of networking opportunities, and hear from top industry speakers.
There are many advantages to being accredited by the top professional organization for the hospitality industry, the Institute of Hospitality (IoH), including free membership and access to the mentoring program.
Recognition from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) opens doors to participation in world-class tourism policy events and placements in prestigious international tourism organizations.

Entry Requirements

  • A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject.

  • If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

     

Career Prospects

Our course's graduates have joined sizable organizations as part of management development programs and to gain experience in the field before being promoted to management positions.
Other graduates have also gone back to their families' homes to manage family businesses and start their own businesses.
After earning a degree in international hospitality and tourism management, you will be qualified for jobs in places like:

  • Operational management
  • Marketing
  • Human resources
  • Hotel management
  • Tourism mangement

Course Details

Over the course of two years, part-time students who choose to enroll will study with full-time students. A minimum of three units must be completed each year, and you must complete your dissertation by the end of your second year.
You must be on campus at least two days a week because the schedule for when units are taught changes every year. One unit is typically taught over the course of two sessions for a total of four hours per week. When deciding which units to study in what order, we can work with you to take the timetable into account.

Year One

Core units:
Hospitality Operations Management
Innovations in Hospitality
The Tourism & Hospitality Industries
Destinations: Contexts for Tourism & Hospitality
Business Strategy & Finance
Dissertation
Option units (choose one)
Air Transport & Tourism
Conference Tourism
Crisis & Disaster Management
Design for Tourism & Hospitality
Entrepreneurship
Food Design & Marketing
Global Food & Drink
Tourism Management & the Natural Environment

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