International Spa Management MA
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International Spa Management MA Where you will study: Buxton Campus
About the course Develop a critical understanding of the global spa industry.
Course code: MN2CB Entry requirements: You will usually need an appropriate undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification, a professional qualification, or significant portfolio of work at an appropriate level. Duration and mode of study: Full time: 12 months or 16 months with integrated work placement Part time: up to six years Course fees: Check our website for details Start dates: September 2014
Why choose this course? ▪ A unique programme of study ▪ Our friendly, professional staff and key members of the team specialise in international spa management. ▪ We have strong international links and partners, including HCB Associates and universities in Italy, New Zealand and Hungary. ▪ We are founding members of ATLAS SIG Wellness Tourism and the Association of Spa, Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy in Higher Education.
We have strong international links and partners in teaching and research, including HCB Associates and universities in Italy, New Zealand and Hungary. Test your research ideas in the Spa at the Dome, our on site commercial day spa, or get involved in consultancy work with some of the leading spa providers.
How you’ll learn You will develop your skills by studying spa operations, project management, sustainable management systems, risk management, marketing, financial planning and strategy. You will meet industry representatives including Danubius, Mandarin Oriental, Elemis and Ananda Spa, the world's number one spa destination. You will learn through on campus teaching, e-learning, block study and/or a combination of these options to suit your individual needs and specific interests.
I chose the University of Derby Buxton as this is the only university in the world which offers a Masters in Spa Management. Rohit Justa.
Your career If you are already working in the spa industry this will boost your CV and help you progress to managerial level roles, whether you want to work in the UK or pursue a career abroad.
What you’ll cover You will study these modules:
Integrated Business Management (double module)
Spa Operations and Project Management
Research methodologies
Independent scholarship (triple module)
The Spa consumer
Strategic directions
Get in touch Dr Iride Azara T: +44 (0)1298 330646 www.derby.ac.uk/spa General enquiries about admissions and applications, UK and overseas: E: buxtonadmissions@derby.ac.uk T: +44 (0)1332 594667 www.facebook.com/DerbyUni http://twitter.com/DerbyUni
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