MSc Tourism Management

Comments about MSc Tourism Management - At the institution - Poole - Dorset

• Entry requirements
  A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject or equivalent.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  If English is not your first language you\'ll need IELTS 6.0 (Academic) with a minimum of 5.5 in each component of writing, speaking, listening and reading.
• Academic title
  MSc
• Course description
  We are one of the top universities in the world for the study of tourism and hospitality, 10th in the world for hospitality and leisure management according to the QS University Rankings 2019 and 2nd in the UK (10th in the world) for hospitality and tourism management according to the Shanghai Rankings of Academic Subjects 2019. This Master’s reviews a range of key issues, challenges and developments in tourism management, with particular focus on the relationships between tourism and the wider economic, environmental and socio-cultural context. It is a conversion course – meaning it is intended for students who have not studied the subject previously – and is ideal for graduates who would like to change subjects or career direction. This course reviews a range of key issues, challenges and developments in tourism management, with particular focus on the relationships between tourism and the wider economic, environmental and socio-cultural context.  The course aims to develop your management, research and analytical skills to allow you to operate at a high level within this dynamic industry. During your studies, you\'ll meet industry experts, with the opportunity to take a professional placement, network and share knowledge and experience whilst learning in a structured environment. The course also offers a unique opportunity to mix with a diverse range of nationalities, allowing you to increase your inter-cultural competence. This is vital to tourism management in an increasingly globalised world. Thus, the course prepares graduates to develop within a variety of potential career paths. You also have the option to take a 30 week placement working with a tourism employer or undertake a semester abroad as part of your course. You can study in a range of countries worldwide at the end of the taught component of your Master’s degree.

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