Course description

Master of Science in International Hospitality Management

The academically challenging MSc in International Hospitality Management is awarded in collaboration with Swiss Hotel Management School's academic partner, the University of Derby, UK.

The MSc Program seeks to develop students' analytical skills and foster their creativity to enable them to respond to key challenges facing the industry in the 21st century. The independent study module provides students with the opportunity to research, analyse and produce a major piece of work on a subject of their choice.

As part of this Program, students will be required to complete a 4-6 month industry internship, which allows for the practical application of their education as well as the perfect opportunity to grow their professional network.

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Suitability - Who should attend?

Target Audience

Bachelor degree holders

Admission Requirements

Bachelor's Degree with honours (minimum 2:2) in Hospitality Management / Events Management; English language proficiency of TOEFL iBT 80 or IELTS 6.0; Mature applicants with over 3 to 5 years supervisory work experience may be considered without higher qualifications

Training Course Content

Year 1

International Hospitality Management

Semester 1

Operational Leadership
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Developing Skills for Business Leadership
Contemporary Trends
- Sustainable Management Systems
- Managing Social Media
- Strategic Revenue Management
Business Strategy
- Strategic Directions
- Strategic Design of the Service Experience
Managerial Decision-Making
- Advanced Methods of Enquiry for Business
- Managing Risk and Uncertainty

Year 1

Independent Study

Semester 2

On or off campus

Independent study forms the entire Master's stage of the Program and as an option students can choose to undertake an integrated business project or the module &'Independent Scholarship' on or off campus.