Master in Tourism & Hospitality Management

The objective of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma (Masters) in Tourism and Hospitality Management qualification is to provide tourism industry professionals with the specialist knowledge needed to advance their careers, or for graduates entering the tourism and hospitality sector to gain the skills needed to manage business operations. The qualification provides learners with a contemporary, critical, and international programme that supports their development as managers with a lifelong-learning orientation.

The qualification enables learners to analyse complex management problems and to apply and adapt specialist skills and technical terminology to propose solutions to these problems informed by best practice and contemporary research.

 

Module Overview

First Semester

1. Strategic Management and Marketing (20 credits)
2. Destination Management (20 credits).
3. International Tourism Policy and Development (20 credits)
4. E-Tourism and Social Media (20 credits)

Second Semester

1. Advanced Research Methods (20 credits)
2. Organisational Behaviour in International Contexts (20 credits)

After completing this programme, the student has the opportunity to progress to the following British universities in order to receive a Top-up degree acredited by the chosen university:

• MA Professional Studies (top-up) final stage at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work)
• Master of Business Administration (Top-up) MBA at University of Sunderland
• MSc Professional Studies (top-up) final stage at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work)
• MSc (Top-up) International Tourism and Hospitality Management at London South Bank University
• MSc (Top-up) Tourism and Hospitality at University of Sunderland