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Middlesex University London

London , England ,United Kingdom

International Tourism Management MSc

Overview
With an ever increasing number of destinations worldwide opening up to and investing in tourism, our International Tourism master’s degree is ideally scoped to boost your career in this diverse and dynamic sector.

Why study MSc International Tourism Management at Middlesex University?
During this course, students develop their management knowledge and skills while strengthening their critical awareness of the current socio-economic, marketing and political challenges currently affecting the profession. You will gain industry insights and networking opportunities that will enhance your career — expanding your knowledge around management issues facing tourism in specialised international contexts. Core to the MSc is the active programme of field visits – including overseas trips where students have the opportunity to hear from expert speakers, attend seminar programmes and gain valuable networking opportunities.

The course is designed for graduates in tourism, geography, business and other social science degrees who are looking to acquire specialist knowledge and skills in tourism management. It is particularly relevant for international students who wish to further their career in tourism management within their home countries. It is also suitable for graduates who are interested in a research or an academic career.

Course highlights

  • Students can uniquely blend options that are largely industry and practice focused with modules that are more orientated towards the social sciences
  • Supportive academics with industry experience in industries such as air travel and the museum sector, as well as being research active in areas including volunteer tourism, cultural and heritage tourism, urban regeneration and service industries
  • Field trips abroad that incorporate talks from professionals in the field and open up networking opportunities to students
  • Benefit from our strong industry links with the Tourism Management Institute, the Tourism Society and the Institute of Travel and Tourism
  • Our degree is accredited by the Tourism Management Institute

Intakes

  • Oct

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

More information Required
10 Days
Possible Interview Call from Institution
10 Days
Provisional/ Unconditional Offer
20 Days
Visa Process
15 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Qualifications
We accept the equivalent of the below qualifications from a recognised overseas qualification.

  • A 2:2 honours degree or above in a tourism-relevant subject, or an equivalent qualification.
  • We also consider candidates with a minimum of three years' work experience in tourism/hospitality who have a degree in a non-relevant subject or a relevant CPD certification.

To find out more about the qualifications we accept from your country please visit the relevant Support in your country page. If you are unsure about the suitability of your qualifications or would like help with your application, please contact your nearest Regional office for support.

Academic credit for previous study or experience
If you have relevant qualifications or work experience, academic credit may be awarded towards your Middlesex University programme of study. For further information please visit our Accreditation of Prior Learning page.

Visas and immigration
You will not need a visa to study in the UK if you are a citizen of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland. If you are a national of any other country you may need a visa to study in the UK. Please see our Visas and immigration page for further information.

International students who require a Tier 4 Student Visa to progress on a course at Middlesex University must apply for study on a full-time basis. However, this course is offered part-time so you are eligible to apply on a part-time basis.