Course summary
Pathways available:
- MSc International Hotel and Hospitality Management
- MSc International Hotel and Hospitality Management (Internship)
Modules
The MSc International Hotel and Hospitality Management will be awarded on successful completion of 180 credits: 100 credits of compulsory taught modules, one optional module (20 credits) and a project module (60 credits). The Postgraduate Certificate (PG Cert) can be awarded following the successful completion of 60 credits of taught modules. The Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip) can be awarded following the successful completion of 120 credits of taught modules. *Compulsory taught modules (20 credits each):* Managing Cultural Dimensions of the Global Business Strategic Hospitality Operations Destination Marketing Research Skills for Professional Practice Contemporary Global Issues in Hospitality You can tailor your learning further with optional modules from our MSc International Destination Management or MSc International Events Management, gaining insight into the interconnected worlds of tourism, hospitality and events. *Choose one optional module (20 credits):* Developing Quality Destinations Event Experience, Design and Management Entrepreneurial Decision Making for Destination, Hospitality & Events Professional Practice *Choose one final project module (60 credits):* Internship Project * Dissertation Enterprise Project Consultancy Project
- Select Internship Project if you’re following the MSc International Hotel and Hospitality Management (with Internship) pathway. You will undertake a 48-week placement at the end of your two semesters of taught modules. See internship terms and conditions on website.
Assessment method
Our MSc International Hotel and Hospitality Management uses a range of different assessment methods, including written coursework, essays, academic posters, group and individual presentations, portfolio analysis, written reports, reflective portfolios and research projects. This approach allows you to demonstrate your competencies in a variety of formats, emphasising practical skills, teamwork and strategic thinking.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Hospitality, Institute of
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
International applicants
Students whose first language is not English will need to provide evidence of fluency to at least an IELTS 6.0 standard or equivalent. For full details about how to apply and English Language qualifications please visit the International pages on the website. https://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/international-students/english-language-requirements/
Entry requirements
All prospective students must satisfy Cardiff Metropolitan University’s admission requirements for students on master’s courses, as specified in Cardiff Metropolitan University’s Academic Handbook. The normal minimum requirements for entry onto master’s degrees are: - an initial degree awarded by another approved degree awarding body (2:2 or above); or - a non-graduate qualification which is deemed to be of a satisfactory standard for the purpose of postgraduate admission Students who do not hold such qualifications will be assessed as to their suitability through interview, and where necessary the taking of references. Non-graduates who lack formal qualifications (i.e., formal qualifications which marginally fall short of the normal minimum entry requirements) should be compensated for by his/her relevant work experience provided that such candidates have held, for a minimum of two years, a responsible position which is relevant to the master’s degree to be pursued.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | No element lower than 5.5. Academic IELTS test required. |
| PTE Academic | 52 | No element lower than 51 |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 72 | TOEFL Internet required. |
| Cambridge English Advanced | Level B2 | Minimum 169 (no element lower than 162) |
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £11000 | Whole course |
| England | £11000 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £11000 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £11000 | Whole course |
| Wales | £11000 | Whole course |
| EU | £17600 | Whole course |
| International | £17600 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Cardiff Metropolitan University
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