Strategic Tourism and Hospitality Management with Placement MSc

<strong>Join us in shaping the future of tourism and hospitality - study at our stunning campus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in London, and get the chance to undertake a placement..</strong><br/><br/>Our degree unlocks a world of opportunities and advantages in the tourism and hospitality. Based on the principles of the United Nations’ Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs), and approved by the ABTA (Association of British Travel Agents), and Institute of Hospitality - the world’s leading, award-winning professional membership body for hospitality professionals - our degree is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to thrive in this ever-changing sector. The programme covers a wide range of strategic areas, from management, marketing, sales management, and entrepreneurship to finance management, leadership, human resources, and governance and policy.<br/><br/>We believe in learning by doing. Through the internship, field trips, and hands-on projects, you will apply theories and strategic data-analytics skills developed as part of your master’s programme to identify, analyse, and proffer strategic and sustainable solutions to real-world challenges. We will provide you with networking opportunities and will connect you with professionals, alumni, and peers through our extensive tourism and hospitality networks. To make your education a personalised journey, we offer two optional modules for your individual project. You can engage in either a dissertation-research project or an internship and consultancy project to address current industry challenges, ensuring that you are at the forefront of industry innovations.<br/><br/>This degree includes the opportunity to enhance your employability - and elevate your career - with a placement year, working full-time for a company. It’s a chance for you to immerse yourself in an industry, apply your knowledge and put theory into practice. It should also help you develop your professional skills and assist you in starting to make industry connections. Graduates with work experience are highly sought after by employers and often secure higher-level positions.The programme meets employer expectations by equipping students with essential hard and soft skills to excel in the workforce and advance into high-level management roles as global Tourism and Hospitality business leaders.<br/><br/><strong>What you should know about this course</strong><br/>• Study at the Greenwich campus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in London.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• The programme equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of a globalised industry.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• The programme has strong links with leading tourism and hospitality organizations, providing opportunities for guest lectures, industry visits, and potential internships.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• The programme includes a placement.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Graduates from this programme are well-equipped for a range of exciting careers in the international tourism and hospitality industry.<br/><br/>