Program Overview

MSc in International Hospitality Business Management

Programme Overview

Fostering a deeper critical understanding of management and leadership concepts, this UK-accredited Master’s degree is designed for the professional development of those looking to pursue management roles within hospitality or wider business sectors. Units studied include markets and economies, operations and business innovation, business policy and strategy, and new enterprise development, producing graduates who are well equipped to take leadership roles in global organisations.

Student Profile

This postgraduate degree programme is suitable both for those with industry work experience looking to move into managerial roles or degree graduates looking to gain a more in-depth understanding of hospitality business operations and management practice. Optional paid, professional placements offer the chance to gain work experience at leading hospitality brands and enhance your professional network.

Application Details

Start Dates

• August

Requirements

• Bachelor's award in any discipline
• IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent)

Degree Award

MSc Degree in International Hospitality Business Management

validated by Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

Degree Progression

Gain your Master's degree award in just one year and benefit from the option of up to 12 months of paid work placements.

Semester 1

• Hospitality Business Management
  22 weeks

Semester 2

• Hospitality Business Management
  22 weeks

Paid Internship(s)

• in Switzerland or abroad
  (Optional)
  Up to 44 weeks

MSc Degree Study Units

180 Credits

Hospitality Operations Management - 20 Credits

Human Resources and Talent Development - 10 Credits

Hospitality Asset Management - 20 Credits

International Strategic Management in Hospitality - 10 Credits

Hospitality Concept Development - 20 Credits

Marketing in the Digital Era - 20 Credits

Contemporary Issues in the Global Business Environment - 10 Credits

Business Research Methods - 10 Credits

Dissertation / Applied Hospitality Business project - 60 Credits

Paid Professional Placements

After completion of your MSc study semesters, there is the option to take up to 12 months of paid work placements. Our Careers team will help find exciting and challenging internships either in Switzerland or in a range of international locations such as the US, the Middle East or Europe. Our personalised service covers everything from CV preparation to visa application support. Discover a new culture, earn a salary, and gain invaluable, CV-enhancing experience.