MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management - 12 months

MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management - 12 months

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This MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management is tailored for professionals aiming to deepen their expertise in managing tourism and hospitality businesses effectively. Delivered 100% online by LSIB over 12 months, this course equips you with the skills needed to thrive in a competitive industry. Enrol now to start your advanced studies immediately.

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Overview

Overview

The MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for professionals seeking advanced knowledge and skills in the tourism and hospitality sector. This one-year course provides students with an in-depth understanding of destination management, marketing strategies, and operational efficiency. Graduates will be well-equipped to tackle industry challenges and drive business success through innovative solutions.

The demand for skilled tourism and hospitality managers is growing rapidly in the UK. The industry expects a substantial increase in learners seeking advanced qualifications over the next few years, with an estimated 120,000 learners in 2026 and rising to 140,000 by 2027.

Estimated UK Learners for Tourism Management
Estimated UK learners — Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment

Content updated: 11 September 2026

The MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management equips students with the skills to excel in management roles within the tourism and hospitality industry.

Learners will gain expertise in destination management.
Students will develop marketing strategies for hotels and resorts.
Operational efficiency and service quality improvement.
Understanding sustainable tourism practices.
Event planning and execution in the hospitality sector.

Entry requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Level 6 Award/Diploma or a bachelors degree or any other equivalent qualification
or
● 5 years or more of work experience in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

  • Marketing Management in Tourism and Hospitality
  • Human Resource Management in Tourism
  • Financial Management in Hospitality
  • Operations Management in Tourism
  • Destination Management and Marketing
  • International Tourism and Travel Management
  • Event Management in Tourism
  • Customer Service and Experience Management
  • Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Management
  • Research Methods in Tourism and Hospitality
  • Strategic Management in Tourism Enterprises

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

12 Months: GBP £7700
18 Months: GBP £6700 This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment

Payment plans

12 Months - GBP £7700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £770 x 10 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £2566 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £3850 x 2 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £7315 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

18 Months - GBP £6700

● Payment option (a) - GBP £478 x 14 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1340 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £2233 x 3 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £6365 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% discount on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Accreditation

Stage 1 (Delivered by LSIB):
The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 7 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management. The total credits earned will be up to 120 credits.

Stage 2 (Delivered by the University / awarding body)
On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management degree. Stage 2 is delivered via distance learning by faculties from the University. The total credits earned will be at least 60 credits.

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  • 1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  • 2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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Career path

The tourism and hospitality industry is a rapidly growing sector with increasing demand for skilled professionals. Graduates of the MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management can expect excellent career prospects in various management roles, including hotel managers, event coordinators, destination marketing specialists, and sustainability officers.

Key facts about MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management - 12 months

The MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management offers a robust postgraduate education.

  • Award: Degree
  • Level: Postgraduate degree
  • Duration: 12 months / 18 months
  • Fee: GBP £7700 / GBP £6700
  • Online/Flexible study: Yes
  • Awarding body: Stage 1 (Delivered by LSIB)
  • Credits: Up to 120 credits for Stage 1; at least 60 credits for Stage 2
  • Study benefits: Gain in-depth knowledge and skills for management roles in the tourism and hospitality industry.

Why this course?

The MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management offers a unique blend of theoretical foundations and practical applications, designed to meet the demands of an evolving industry. This course is ideal for professionals who want to advance their careers or start their own businesses within this dynamic sector.

Upon completing our programme, graduates will be well-equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in management positions across various segments of the tourism and hospitality industry.

UK Tourism Industry Growth
Market Outlook for Tourism and Hospitality
YearEstimated UK learners
2026120,000
2027140,000
Illustrative UK market estimates for this subject — not official enrolment or awarding-body figures.

Who should enrol in MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management - 12 months?

The MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management is designed for professionals who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills within the tourism and hospitality sector. Ideal candidates include current managers looking to advance their careers, individuals aiming to start their own businesses, or those seeking a career change into this dynamic field.

  • Backgrounds: Current industry professionals, entrepreneurs
  • Roles: Hotel manager, event coordinator, destination marketing specialist, sustainability officer
  • Career stages: Early to mid-career transition
  • Prior experience: Basic understanding of tourism and hospitality principles
  • Outcomes: Advanced management skills, in-depth knowledge of the sector's complexities