MSc International Tourism and Hospitality Management
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Course overview
Course information
Features and benefits
Centre of excellence
As a recognised Institute of Travel and Tourism Centre of Excellence, you can directly connect with industry professionals, attend high-level industry talks, build your professional network, and benefit from dedicated mentorship opportunities.
Study in a city of culture
Manchester is a regional hub for tourism and hospitality. Experience the industry first-hand in one of the UK’s most vibrant cultural destinations.
Learn from experts
Our teaching team brings extensive professional experience across tourism and hospitality, from hotel management and tour operations to digital strategy and entrepreneurship. Gain insights that combine academic expertise with real-world leadership.
Industry insights and connections
Tap into our strong industry links and explore exciting opportunities in tourism and hospitality. Hear directly from guest speakers and mentors currently working in the field and build professional contacts to help shape your future career.
Hands-on learning
Work with employers to sharpen your professional skills and apply them through a live client project and even an optional internship year.
Year 1
Core modules
Applied Research Proposal
Applied Research Project
The Tourism and Hospitality Professional
Strategy for Digital
Branding International Places and Destinations
Tourism and Hospitality Futures
International Airline Management
Hospitality Business Analysis
International Strategic Management
Option modules
International Tourism Destinations
Study and assessment
Study
- Full-time 20% lectures, seminars or similar; 0% placement; 80% independent study
Assessment
- Full-time 100% coursework; 0% practical; 0% examination
Ten credits equates to 100 hours of study, which is a combination of lectures, seminars and practical sessions, and independent study. A masters qualification typically comprises of 180 credits, a PGDip 120 credits, a PGCert 60 credits and an MFA 300 credits. During the course, you are likely to be required to engage in collaborative projects, practical assessments, group work activities, and to give presentations to your peers/tutors. The exact composition of your study time and assessments for the course will vary according to your option choices and style of learning.
Placements
Taught by experts
MSc International Tourism and Hospitality Management is part of the Department of Marketing, International Business and Tourism at Manchester Met. Discover more about the department and who you’ll be working with if you choose to study this course.
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Entry requirements
Typical offer
Lower second-class UK honours degree (2:2)
IELTS score
6.5
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If you are an international student, you will usually need to get a student visa before you can study in the UK.
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Fees and funding
UK and Channel Island students
UK full-time fee £11,600 per year
EU and non-EU international students
International full-time fee £21,000 per year
Fees may be subject to change. See the tuition fees section below for full details.
Tuition fees
Additional costs
Careers support and prospects
Employed or in further study
92.7% of our UK-domiciled, full-time, postgraduate taught graduates are employed or in further study 15 months after graduation.
Graduate Outcomes survey 2022/23 leavers, HESA data.
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How to apply
There are no online application routes, please contact our course enquiries team.
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You can review our current terms and conditions before you make your application. If you are successful with your application, we will send you up to date information alongside your offer letter.
Disclaimers
Programme review
Our programmes undergo an annual review and major review (normally at 6 year intervals) to ensure an up-to-date curriculum supported by the latest online learning technology. For further information on when we may make changes to our programmes, please see the changes section of our terms and conditions.
Important notice
This online prospectus provides an overview of our programmes of study and the University. We regularly update our online prospectus so that our published course information is accurate. Please check back to the online prospectus before making an application to us to access the most up to date information for your chosen course of study.
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