MSc International Tourism Management

Modules

Modules listed are indicative, reflecting the information available at the time of publication. Please note that modules may be subject to teaching availability, student demand and/or class size caps.
 

The University operates a credit framework for all taught programmes based on a 15-credit tariff. Modules can be either 15, 30, 45, 75 and 120 credits, and additionally for some masters dissertations, 90 credits.
 

Year 1:

• International Tourism Management
• Operating Systems & Sustainability
• Research Methods
• Services Marketing For Events, Tourism And Hospitality
• Accounting & Finance For The Service Industry
• Business Analytics In Services
• Business Plan
• Contemporary Issues In Sustainability
• Designing Digital Services
• Ethics And Csr
• Research Methods
• Strategic Tourism Management
• Tourism Social Science
• Visitor Attraction Management
• Dissertation
• Dissertation

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We may be able to take relevant work experience into consideration if you don't meet these requirements. If you have at least one year of relevant experience in a full-time graduate-level role (or a minimum of two years’ experience in a relevant graduate-level part-time role) please provide full details of your role and responsibilities in your personal statement and CV when you submit your application.
 

English language requirements

IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each element.
 

Postgraduate

To apply for one of our postgraduate courses that require a UK 2:1, you must achieve at least 60% or 65% in the final two years of your undergraduate study depending on the institution you have completed your degree.
 

To apply for one of our postgraduate courses that require a UK 2:2, you must achieve at least 55% or 60% in the final two years of your undergraduate study depending on the institution you have completed your degree.
 

For courses that require a UK first-class degree to be eligible for a scholarship, you must achieve at least 65% or 70% in the final two years of your undergraduate study depending on the institution you have completed your degree.

Full-time - 1 year
 

UK
£10,900
 

Overseas
£19,200
 

Please note:

These fees apply to students commencing study in the academic year 2022-23 only. Fees for new starters are reviewed annually
If you are on a two-year full-time Euromasters or MFA programme, or a two-year or three-year part-time masters programme (excluding modular/self-paced/distance learning), the annual fee is payable in Year 1 and Year 2 of the programme
 

We offer careers information, advice and guidance to all students whilst studying with us, which is extended to our alumni for three years after leaving the University. Our graduates have lifetime access to Surrey Pathfinder, our online portal for appointment and events bookings, jobs, placements and interactive development tools.
 

Our MSc in International Tourism Management will provide you with the essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in industry.
 

Some of our graduates have gone on to start their careers in the following roles:

• Conference Services and Facilities Manager
• Hotel Manager
• Senior Executive (in destination management services)
• Senior Manager (in international tour operators and travel businesses)
• Marketing Executive (in destination management organisations).