Master of Tourism Management

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Do you want to travel the world and even work abroad? This Masters course provides students with a broad understanding of tourism management, one of the largest and most dynamic industries worldwide.

The ease of booking and comparing hotels, flights and car rentals via the internet, and the rise of low-cost airlines have shaped and changed the tourism industry over the last decade.  With a postgraduate degree in Tourism Management you gain a comprehensive understanding of the tourism industry, and how you go about working on issues likely to be faced by managers.  These issues include:

• Tourism and technology
• Tourism policy
• Tourism as an economic factor
• Tourism sustainability

Applicants for this Masters degree should hold an undergraduate degree or an equivalent degree from a recognised British or overseas university; however some universities may also require relevant work experience.

Career prospects with a Master of Tourism Management

With its generalist approach, a Masters degree in Tourism Management prepares you for a wide range of careers in the tourism and travel industry. Graduates qualify for leadership positions in travel agencies, hotel management, airlines, leisure companies and tour operators.

These universities offer a Master of Tourism Management: