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MBA - Tourism Management

Different course options

Full time | Ambleside | 1 year | SEP-24

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-24

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MBA - Master of Business Administration

Subject areas

MBA

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Aimed at existing industry professionals seeking to optimise their career potential, our MBA in Tourism Management is designed in consultation with regional and national businesses operating in a range of sectors across the tourism industry.

Develop an operational and strategic understanding of tourism management, in line with modern challenges and issues confronting businesses operating in this dynamic and fast moving industry.

COURSE OVERVIEW

The course provides you with the opportunity to enhance and extend your existing knowledge and expertise by focusing on the critical areas of success in the tourism industry. Each module provides you with a ‘toolkit’ for modelling what successful tourism sector provision looks like in this highly diverse industry with multiple stakeholders and widely differing agendas.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

On this programme, you will learn the relevant knowledge and understanding of organisations and the external context in which they operate. Develop the management and operational skills necessary to shape the dynamic and organic changes within your sector of the tourism industry. You will have the opportunity to explore a specialist area through a range of optional modules that explore the development, planning and management of specific businesses.

Modules

Explore the often contradictory issues affecting the contemporary tourism industry with those of the consumers of the product.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£12,875

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£15,375

Entry requirements

The minimum entry requirement is a 2:2 honours degree, or an equivalent international qualification. Applicants will ideally have at least 2 years’ work experience, although highly motivated candidates who can show that they would benefit from the programme, and have the commitment to complete it successfully, will be considered. Applications without standard qualifications must demonstrate: the capacity for theoretical debate; a high level of motivation; the capacity for independent study; the ability to achieve the proposed programme of work; students for whom English is not their first language must have achieved IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 6 in each component).