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MSc International Hospitality and Tourism Management (Work Experience Route) Sheffield Hallam University

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MSc - Master of Science

Sheffield Hallam University

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Course summary

• Gain useful skills and industry contacts through work experience.
• Plan, manage and promote products, businesses and destinations in a competitive and sustainable manner.
• Critically challenge your understanding of the industries in practical contexts.
• Become equipped with employability skills necessary to enter or progress in the international hospitality and tourism industries.

On this course, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge you need to sustainably plan, manage and promote products, businesses and services. You’ll get contacts and expertise through real industry work experience.

How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

The course helps you to start or develop a career in the international hospitality and tourism industries.

You build a strong theoretical foundation by studying both business management, hospitality and tourism modules - and during apply your knowledge in real industry work experience.

You learn through

• face to face experiences
• virtual or simulated active or experiential workshops,
• seminars, tutorials and site visits

Future careers

This course prepares you for a career in

• management and senior management positions in a complex and dynamic industry
• further study by completing a PhD or Doctorate in Business administration.

Modules (Year 1)

Modules (year 2), tuition fees.

• Afghanistan
• Antigua & Barbuda
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Burkina Faso
• Central African Republic
• Congo (Democratic Republic)
• Czech Republic
• Dominican Republic
• El Salvador
• Equatorial Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Ivory Coast
• Korea DPR (North Korea)
• Liechtenstein
• Marshall Islands
• Netherlands
• New Zealand
• Northern Ireland
• Palestinian Authority
• Papua New Guinea
• Philippines
• Puerto Rico
• Republic of Ireland
• Sao Tome and Principe
• Saudi Arabia
• Sierra Leone
• Solomon Islands
• South Africa
• South Korea
• South Sudan
• St. Kitts & Nevis
• Switzerland
• Trinidad & Tobago
• Turkmenistan
• United Kingdom
• Vatican City
• Western Samoa

£ 17,205 per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield, Sheffield, S1 1WB, England

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International Hospitality and Tourism Management

Gain the skills and knowledge to prepare for management and senior management positions in this complex, dynamic and fast-growing industry.

Everything you need to know...

What is the fee.

Home: £10,310 or £11,810 (with work experience) for the course International/EU: £17,205 or £18,705 (with work experience) for the course

How long will I study?

1 Year / 15 Months

Where will I study?

City campus, when do i start.

September 2024 January 2025

Work Placement Route

For international students wishing to undertake a placement as part of this course, you must apply to the International Hospitality and Tourism Management (work experience route) . Transferring to the work experience route later will not be possible due to visa restrictions.

Course summary

• Plan, manage and promote products, businesses and destinations in a competitive and sustainable manner.
• Critically challenge your understanding of the industries in practical contexts.
• Become equipped with employability skills necessary to enter or progress in the international hospitality and tourism industries.

Gain the skills and knowledge required to plan, to manage and to promote products and services, businesses and destinations in a competitive and sustainable manner in the international hospitality and tourism industries.

This course offers an optional work experience route including a 6-12 month work placement for students starting in September.

Accredited by

This course is accredited by the Institute of Hospitality , the international hospitality professional membership body for managers and aspiring managers. It is also recognised by the Tourism Management Institute , the professional organisation for tourism destination managers. TMI has extended recognition to this course delivered in Hong Kong in partnership with SHAPE .

Sheffield Business School accreditation

Sheffield Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and has been awarded the Business School Impact System label by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD).

Tourism subject group award

Our Tourism subject group is recognised as a Centre of Excellence by the Institute of Travel and Tourism (ITT) , the membership organisation for tourism industry professionals and educators.

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How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

The course helps you to start or develop a career in the international hospitality and tourism industries. You build a strong theoretical and practical foundation by studying both business management, hospitality and tourism modules.

You learn through

• face to face experiences
• virtual or simulated active or experiential workshops, seminars, tutorials and site visits

This course is delivered face-to-face over three semesters - teaching is scheduled based on the length of your course and the academic calendar.

Course leaders and tutors

Shqiperim Reka

Lecturer/Research

Applied learning

Work placements

The work experience route  offers you an additional opportunity to develop your practical skills, either in the UK or abroad. We help you gain a 6-12 month placement by running employability workshops and have a dedicated placement team to support you.

Placement opportunities exist in organisations such as

• Omega Travel
• Visit Peak District and Derbyshire
• Anantara resorts
• Como resorts
• the Gleneagles hotel
• the Hotelbeds Group

Networking opportunities

Guest lectures from visiting academics, researchers and other professionals, and case studies will be utilised to further enhance your knowledge and understanding and to encourage contact with the industry, as well as field visits within certain modules.

Future careers

This course prepares you for a career in

• management and senior management positions in a complex and dynamic industry
• further study by completing a PhD or Doctorate in Business Administration

Previous students have gone on to work for

• international tour operators
• transport operators
• visitor attractions
• resort management
• hotel corporations
• conference and event organisers
• national tourist organisations
• government agencies
• tourism consultancy firms

You study at City Campus through a structured mix of lectures, seminars and practical sessions as well as access to digital and online resources to support your learning.

City Campus is located in the heart of Sheffield, within minutes of the train and bus stations.

City Campus map | City Campus tour  

Howard Street Sheffield S1 1WB

Adsetts library

Adsetts Library is located on our City Campus. It's open 24 hours a day, every day.

Entry requirements

All students, additional information for eu/international students.

Normally an honours degree or recognised equivalent qualification

We welcome enquiries from those who have substantial management experience but who do not have the normal entry requirements. We may invite you for an interview to discuss your particular background, experience and qualifications. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more

Through accreditation of prior learning (APL), you may be able to claim entry with credit or exemptions based on your existing qualifications, knowledge and experience.

Work experience route

If English is not your first language you will need an IELTS 6.5 score with a minimum of 6.0 in all skills or equivalent.

Non work experience route

If English is not your first language you will need an IELTS 6.0 score with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills or equivalent.

If your English language skill is currently below the required level we recommend you consider a Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English score.

If you are an International or non-UK European student, you can find out more about the country specific qualifications we accept on our international qualifications page.

For details of English language entry requirements (IELTS), please see the information for 'All students'.

Modules studied may differ depending on when you start your course.

Important notice: The structure of this course is periodically reviewed and enhanced to provide the best possible learning experience for our students and ensure ongoing compliance with any professional, statutory and regulatory body standards. Module structure, content, delivery and assessment may change, but we expect the focus of the course and the learning outcomes to remain as described above. Following any changes, updated module information will be published on this page.

Compulsory modules

Approaches to tourism and hospitality business management, business and management strategy, dissertation, enterprise and entrepreneurship in tourism and hospitality, research methods, work related learning, elective modules, consumer behaviour, marketing and technology in hospitality, contemporary issues in tourism, destination marketing, hospitality service excellence, international cultural events, leadership and management skills development, major event policy and practice, managing profitable food and beverage operations, managing the property asset, safety and security management in tourism, sales and revenue management, strategic resort hotel management, sustainable tourism and hospitality in the 21st century, talent management, tourism and globalisation, tourism, culture and society, tourism planning and development, visitor attractions management, fees and funding, home students, international students.

Our tuition fee for UK students starting full-time study in 2024/25 is £10,310 for the course without work experience placement or £11,810 with work experience placement. The tuition fee displayed above is for the full course. If the full course is more than one year in duration, the fee will be divided into annual payments which will then be rounded. This may mean the total fee you pay is slightly higher than the fee stated above. If you take a break in study or have to re-take part of the course, you may also be charged an additional fee and will be notified of this at the time.

If you are studying an undergraduate course, postgraduate pre-registration course or postgraduate research course over more than one academic year then your tuition fees may increase in subsequent years in line with Government regulations or UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) published fees. More information can be found in our terms and conditions  under student fees regulations.

Our tuition fee for International/EU students starting full-time study in 2024/25 is £17,205 for the course without work experience placement or £18,705 with work experience placement. The tuition fee displayed above is for the full course. If the full course is more than one year in duration, the fee will be divided into annual payments which will then be rounded. This may mean the total fee you pay is slightly higher than the fee stated above. If you take a break in study or have to re-take part of the course, you may also be charged an additional fee and will be notified of this at the time.

Postgraduate student loans

Up to £11,222 available for Home students on most masters courses.

Additional course costs

This link allows you to view estimated costs associated with the main activities on specific courses. These are estimates and, as such, are only an indication of additional course costs. Actual costs can vary greatly depending on the choices you make during your course.

Legal information

Any offer of a place to study is subject to your acceptance of the University’s Terms and Conditions and Student Regulations .

How do I apply?

You apply for this course via our online application form.

• Apply for January 2025 (15 Months)
• Apply for September 2024 (1 Year)

You can also use the application form above to apply for future years of entry.

Not ready to apply just yet?

Why not come to our next open day? Open days are the perfect place to talk to staff and students, visit our campuses and get all the information you need. Alternatively, feel free to ask us a question.

Why choose us?

We are Gold rated in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for the outstanding quality of our teaching and student outcomes

Accommodation

We guarantee to find you an affordable place to live that’s close to campus and comes with all bills included

95% of our UK graduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduating (2021/22 Graduate Outcomes Survey)

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