MSc Tourism and Events Management
Overview
Events have become an integral part of today’s global tourism industry. Destinations and businesses increasingly use events to raise awareness and enhance attractiveness. Our MSc Tourism and Events Management prepares you to become competent and versatile events professionals ready to excel in the dynamic tourism events sector.
Our teaching staff are recognised experts in their fields. Many of them write the books that support your learning. You will engage with industry experts through a range of events and international visiting speakers and develop your networking skills while gaining useful, global contacts for the future.
Our unique Bacchus Mentoring Programme gives you one-to-one support from a senior professional. They will help you develop your professional skills and advise you on your future career. You will also have support finding graduate jobs and placements at our Careers Centre. Leading hospitality and tourism employers visit the campus and recruit students.
The sandwich mode includes a one-year paid work placement, after completing the taught part of the course.
Career prospects
After graduating from this course you will have excellent career prospects in the international tourism industry. Our graduates go on to work for the leading hospitality and tourism companies in a wide range of roles either in the UK or internationally, with companies including:
- Accor
- Compass
- Carnival
- Four Seasons
- Hilton
- Hyatt
- IHG
- Shangri-La
- Mandarin Oriental
- Marriott
- Radisson
Overview
Events have become an integral part of today’s global tourism industry. Destinations and businesses increasingly use events to raise awareness and enhance attractiveness. Our MSc Tourism and Events Management prepares you to become competent and versatile events professionals ready to excel in the dynamic tourism events sector.
Our teaching staff are recognised experts in their fields. Many of them write the books that support your learning. You will engage with industry experts through a range of events and international visiting speakers and develop your networking skills while gaining useful, global contacts for the future.
Our unique Bacchus Mentoring Programme gives you one-to-one support from a senior professional. They will help you develop your professional skills and advise you on your future career. You will also have support finding graduate jobs and placements at our Careers Centre. Leading hospitality and tourism employers visit the campus and recruit students.
The sandwich mode includes a one-year paid work placement, after completing the taught part of the course.
Career prospects
After graduating from this course you will have excellent career prospects in the international tourism industry. Our graduates go on to work for the leading hospitality and tourism companies in a wide range of roles either in the UK or internationally, with companies including:
- Accor
- Compass
- Carnival
- Four Seasons
- Hilton
- Hyatt
- IHG
- Shangri-La
- Mandarin Oriental
- Marriott
- Radisson
