MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management - 12 months

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.

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.

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.

• 01Marketing Management in Tourism and Hospitality
• 02Human Resource Management in Tourism
• 03Financial Management in Hospitality
• 04Operations Management in Tourism
• 05Destination Management and Marketing
• 06International Tourism and Travel Management
• 07Event Management in Tourism
• 08Customer Service and Experience Management
• 09Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Management
• 10Research Methods in Tourism and Hospitality
• 11Strategic Management in Tourism Enterprises

All fees in GBP. A one-off enrolment fee of £10 applies. Paying in full gives a 5% discount.

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.

Who it's for: 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