Tourism Management MA
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Tourism Management MA Where you will study: Buxton Campus Entry requirements: You will usually need an appropriate undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification, a professional qualification, or a significant portfolio of work at an appropriate level
About the course You will develop your understanding of planning and development, tourist behaviour, marketing, finance and strategy with regards to a wide variety of tourism contexts, including festivals, heritage sites, cities and rural market towns.
Duration and mode of study: Full time: 12 months. Part time: up to six years
We have strong international links and partners in teaching and research in tourism, including universities in Italy, New Zealand, Hungary and Greece.
Course fees: Please refer to our website
How you’ll learn
Start dates: You can start this course in January or September.
Why choose this course? ▪ You will study with other students from countries such as Germany, India, Bulgaria, Israel and Italy, which will help you to develop your thinking around global practice - a critical business management skill. ▪ You will meet a variety of industry representatives, who regularly collaborate with us. ▪ This programme is accredited by the Tourism Management Institute.
You will learn through a mixture of face to face and distance learning.
Your career On successful completion of the full course you will receive the following award: ▪ MA Tourism Management This specialist programme will enable you to access a wide range of management positions in travel, tourism and destination mangement.
The modules I studied during my MA course applied to the real world of work and certainly helped me with my job. I now work with international marketing in Austria NaKatharina Sickora
Additional information ▪ Based in the heart of the Peak District National Park, which has many tourism businesses, you will be able to get involved in consultancy work whilst on your course. ▪ We belong to national and international professional bodies. ▪ You can study this course full time or part time.
What you’ll cover You will study these modules:
Challenging Tourist Consumption
Sustainable Tourism Development
Integrated Business Management (double module)
Independent Scolarship (triple module)
Research Methodologies
Strategic Directions
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