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Master of International Tourism Management

University of Essex

Colchester, United Kingdom
1 year
English
On campus
Master

About the program

A three-year BSc blending business, Marketing and events management in a global tourism context.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (2): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Learners studying International Tourism Management can develop the ability to analyse organisational and market information
Evaluate financial and operational decisions
Communicate recommendations and consider responsible business practices. These are indicative learning goals
Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

Public sector tourism roles
Management and consultancy
Aviation and other transport
Hospitality
Arts and creative industries

Curriculum

Three-year full-time honours degree (four with placement). Modules include data and digital technologies
Management in the global environment
Marketing theory and practice
Tourism community and social justice
Destination management
Experiencing a world tourism city
Marketing research
Tourism industry and sustainability
Event planning
And work experience or placement portfolios.

Entry requirements

Academic

UK entry: A 2.2 degree or international equivalent
In any subject
Please include a personal statement which outlines your desire to study hospitality.
International equivalents are listed by country on the course page.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (UK 2:2 or 2:1 honours or recognised international equivalent), By course, Some courses need subject modules, Professional qualifications, CV, References or interview (Essex MBA, Pre-registration health courses).

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results
Personal Statement
Curriculum Vitae.

How to apply

Check the course page
Entry requirements and deadlines. Apply online through the postgraduate application system. Upload transcripts
English language evidence and any personal statement
CV or references the course asks for. Attend an interview or audition if the course requires one. Accept the offer and pay the tuition fee deposit (or show recognised sponsor funding) to receive your CAS. Apply for a Student visa with the CAS and proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£22,800 GBP
Application fee	£50 GBP
Deposit	£33,627 GBP

Program details

Campus	Colchester Campus
Faculty or school	Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Department	Essex Business School
Teaching language	English
Credit value	180
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	2
Scholarship note	Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
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Program starts
October 2027
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Program starts
January 2028
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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.