COURSE CURRICULUM

The MSc International Hospitality and Tourism Management course provides students with an in-depth understanding of the global tourism, hospitality, and events industries. Through the compulsory modules, students explore the core principles and practices that shape these interconnected sectors, examining their historical development, current trends, and future directions. The course highlights how tourism, hospitality, and events contribute to the global experience economy and how they adapt to evolving consumer expectations, cultural dynamics, and sustainability challenges. Optional modules such as Digital Tourism, Hospitality and Events and Special Interest Tourism allow students to tailor their studies to their career goals and interests, focusing on niche markets or emerging digital innovations in the industry. The Research Project and Management Consultancy Project modules provide opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world contexts, developing analytical, research, and strategic decision-making skills. Throughout the course, students gain critical insights into global business practices, service quality management, and the creation of memorable experiences in hospitality and tourism. By combining academic learning with practical application, the program equips graduates with the expertise and cultural awareness needed to pursue careers in international tourism development, hospitality management, event planning, and consultancy within one of the world’s most dynamic and fast-growing sectors.