MSc International Tourism Management

The Master of International Tourism Management programmes have been designed as a comprehensive suite which provide a common core of modern management skills and knowledge of international developments in the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors. This core supplies the foundation for students to investigate specific aspects of the subject that are of interest to them in depth.

During the one year full-time programme, International Tourism Management students develop the competencies to co-ordinate the many complex factors involved in a management career in the international travel and tourism industry, including marketing, management and customer focused service. Students will be encouraged to apply their knowledge in a business context and to develop their transferable skills at a professional level.

Modules of study in this Master of International Tourism Management include:

TRIMESTER A

• Tourism Policy, Planning & Development
• Visitor Operations & Experience

• Responsibility, Development & Travel

• Tourism Destination Marketing

TRIMESTER B

• International Hospitality & Tourism Consumption
• Cases & Concepts
• Researching the Cultural Sector

Choice of one (depending on route):

• Tourism: Sustainability & Environmental Management
• Development & Innovation in Travel & Tourism Futures
• Events Module
• Global Heritage Concerns
• Module by Negotiated Study

TRIMESTER C

• Dissertation