International Hospitality And Events Management Msc/Pgdip/Pgcert

Middlesex University

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1 year

Course duration

8/31/2025

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US$22729

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Overview Hospitality and tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors globally and events management is a dynamic growth area characterised by innovation and providing business opportunities at various scales. The UK events industry alone is worth £42 billion and inbound business visits to Britain equate to 23.5% of all visits. Along with a predicted shortfall of personnel in the industry, especially at management level, this course will give you the skills and knowledge to thrive. Why study MSc/PGDip/PGCert International Hospitality and Events Management at Middlesex University? This course combines specialist knowledge with the context of tourism in the global economy and provides a range of contemporary options taught by staff with recent practical experience in the industry. You will gain direct experience of the sector through the practicum module and enterprise module. The module content is directly influenced by contemporary industry trends meaning that you will always be learning the most up-to-date theories and methods. You will be able to take a variety of optional modules from digital marketing to tourism and development and entrepreneurship in tourism The programme also has a strong focus on employability which includes developing communication skills, independent thinking and the ability to problem solve and innovate. Upon graduation you will be able to explore a wide range of interesting specialist career areas such as place marketing or destination management as well as event management. You will also have the skills to choose a career around the globe. Course highlights You will have the opportunity to join a week long physical or virtual field-trip providing direct interaction with the industry (depending on circumstances) You will benefit from the tutors and connection in our well-established progressive Department of Marketing, Branding and Tourism You have the option to graduate with a PGCert or PGDip You will be able to engage in original research through the production of a dissertation. Careers How can the MSc/PGDip/PGCert International Hospitality and Events Management support your career? Hospitality and events span a range of jobs that are much more than managing hotels and events delivery. Destinations require management, while there is a huge range of jobs in place marketing and the marketing of individual attractions together with a greater variety of techniques and means of marketing. Discussion of the third sector and public sector institutions and organisations in sustainability and tourism open other areas of employment that covers land use planning, managing partnerships and developing policy in all sorts of areas from training and environmental management to infrastructure and transport planning. Within the key institutions of hospitality there are many other jobs such as human resource or supply chain management. Students can also exit with PGCert and PGDip awards.

For international students

We welcome applications from graduates with a 2:2 honours degree or above in an appropriate subject, or an equivalent qualification. We also consider candidates with a minimum of three years' relevant work experience. In exceptional cases, applicants without a first degree might be considered based on professional qualifications or work. Those without formal qualifications need to demonstrate relevant work experience and the ability to study at postgraduate level. Students need to have: an IELTS score of 6.5 (with minimum 6.0 in all components). TOEFL (IBT): 87 (with at least 21 in listening & writing, 22 in speaking and 23 in reading).

1 year - Full time

Fee

£17,600.00 (US$ 22,729) per yearThis is a fixed fee

Start Date

8/31/2025

Address

Middlesex University, Hendon Campus, The Burroughs, Barnet, NW4 4BT, SOUTHERN ENGLAND, England

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At Middlesex University our specialist postgraduate courses never remain static, but are continually modified and enhanced to ensure that you are taught the very latest academic theory as well as the most current professional practice. You will be led by academic staff whose experience spans globally recognised research and leading roles in key areas of industry; tutors who see Higher Education as a place directly connected to the real world of enterprise and endeavour.
Enrolling with us will give you access to one of the few single-campus universities in London, where you will find a calm and leafy learning environment. We offer the very latest and best facilities for learning and recreation, a communal focus where cross-department collaborations are the norm, and a proud heritage that goes back more than 130 years.
Our Hendon campus is a short tube train ride from central London, with all its world-class institutions, scholarly communities and vibrant culture. We also have campuses in Malta, Dubai and Mauritius. We take an international view of study and of your career aspirations. We believe that taking your education to the next level is about more than expanding your academic horizons but also about having those extra qualities that make you stand out within your chosen field and in the global job market.
Postgraduate students come to us via many routes, from all over the world, taking advantage of our financially accessible study programmes, scholarships and bursaries. Our outstanding 2014 Research Excellent Framework results speak volumes about the increased standing our investigative work has on the world stage, across law, business, the arts and sciences.

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