MSc International Tourism Planning and Management

The international tourism industry continues to grow and flourish, increasing the need for senior planners and managers with the skills to tackle a broad range of global management issues. This course provides a critical overview of the field, with the opportunity to take up a professional placement.

Our MSc aims to develop your critical understanding of developments in international tourism and how these may be positively reflected in management practice.

You examine the interconnectedness of international tourism and its impact across a range of contexts including economic, commercial, environmental, technological, socio-cultural, heritage, psychological and political. The course helps you apply theories; understand policy implications; and integrate professional practice into tourism enterprise and business.

Applicants should have a good undergraduate degree at the Honours level or equivalent.

To apply for a postgraduate degree (MA/MSc/MBA/LLM) at the University of Bedfordshire you should have a good honors degree (or equivalent qualification) in an appropriate subject from a recognized university or HE institution.

We will also consider candidates with other relevant qualifications or appropriate work experience.

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.