Tourism and Hospitality

An msc is an internationally respected qualification. in one year you will develop the skills and knowledge to advance rapidly in tourism and hospitality management. this masters course takes a social science approach to tourism and hospitality and combines it with practical skills for the workplace. you’ll complete theoretical modules ‘tourism concepts and issues’ and ‘critical theories and methods for tourism, hospitality and events’, and in the final phase of the course you’ll complete a major project personal to your interests and career aspirations.

An msc is a challenging qualification which requires significant dedication. employers recognise its worth, and the value that an msc-qualified graduate can bring to their organisation. this masters course equips you with the skills and understanding to progress rapidly in tourism and hospitality management, and potential employers include hotel and resort management, attractions and museums, destination marketing agencies, tourism companies, restaurant and bar management and catering management.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Sunderland has partnerships with the following companies: