Msc International Business With Tourism And Hospitality Professional Practice

at University of Huddersfield

• The programme covers core international business subjects like global strategy, marketing, and cross-cultural management, along with specialised modules in tourism and hospitality management, sustainable tourism development, and hospitality operations management. 
• Students gain hands-on experience through case studies, simulations, and real-world projects, applying business principles to the tourism and hospitality sectors. 
• The professional practice component allows students to undertake an extended work placement or consultancy project within the industry, providing valuable practical experience. Emphasis is placed on developing skills such as project management, customer service, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving in a professional setting. 
• The curriculum combines academic rigor with industry-specific knowledge and practical application

Course Modules

• The Context of International Business
• Tourism and Hospitality Management
• The Strategy of International Business
• The Global Professional
• Managing Employee Relations

Important Dates

Preceding the enrollment period, the university commences the application process and advises prospective students to assemble all requisite documentation in advance. Students are encouraged to check the website frequently for announcements about the start of applications. Furthermore, utilising the services offered by UniScholars can aid students in effectively initiating their application process.

• Applicants must hold an Honours degree with a classification of 2:1 or above, or an equivalent professional qualification, in Business Studies, Marketing, Management, Logistics, Accountancy, or Economics.
•  Those with other relevant professional qualifications and/or experience will be evaluated on an individual basis. 
• Additionally, candidates must demonstrate language proficiency with an overall IELTS score of 6.0, ensuring that no individual component score is below 5.5, or an equivalent standard of proficiency.

The annual tuition fee for MSc International Business With Tourism And Hospitality Professional Practice is between £18,700/yr. Current information on fees and any additional charges that may be applicable is available on the website. Students are advised to frequently check the university's website to remain updated on programme fees, as these can differ annually depending on their residential status and enrollment as full-time or part-time students.

Graduates are well-equipped for roles in multinational hotel chains, tourism organisations, travel agencies, hospitality management companies, and other businesses within the global tourism and hospitality sectors. They can pursue careers as tourism development managers, hospitality operations specialists, destination marketing coordinators, or business development managers focused on the travel and tourism industry. The professional practice experience further enhances their employability and prepares them to drive innovation and sustainable growth within these dynamic industries.