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MSc International Hospitality and Tourism Management

ALARU London · London

This MSc International Hospitality and Tourism Management is designed for ambitious professionals aiming to secure senior management positions within the global hospitality and tourism sectors. The programme addresses th…

Tuition
£9,000/yr
Duration
1 year
Intakes
Sep, Jan, May
English
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Information from london.aru.ac.uk, updated 2 July 2026About this information

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Course Overview

This MSc International Hospitality and Tourism Management is designed for ambitious professionals aiming to secure senior management positions within the global hospitality and tourism sectors. The programme addresses the challenges of an increasingly connected world, where these vital industries must navigate disruptions such as pandemics, recessions, and changing customer expectations. Students will explore core themes including marketing, branding, digital platforms, and human capital management, with a strong focus on sustainability and ethical leadership. The course is available in both full-time (1 year) and part-time (2 years) study modes, offering flexibility for working professionals. Through a blend of lectures, seminars, and workplace simulations, students will develop the strategic skills necessary to lead major enterprises. The curriculum is assessed through coursework, presentations, and a final integrative project, ensuring graduates are equipped to drive innovation and manage resources effectively in dynamic international environments. This course provides a robust foundation for those looking to advance their careers or pursue further doctoral study.

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

Equivalent of a UK first degree at 2:2 or above plus relevant experience.

English Language Requirements

6.5 or better.

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Fees & Scholarships

Tuition (international)
£24,500/yr
Deposit to secure offer
£2,000 (deducted from tuition)
Estimated living costs (Manchester)
£12,000–£14,500/yr

Scholarships available

Global Excellence Scholarship — £5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award — £3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.

Course Structure & Modules

Year 1

Contemporary Approaches to Emerging Issues in Hospitality and Tourism
Postgraduate Study Skills, Research Methods and Ethics
International Hospitality and Tourism Operations Management
Cross-Cultural Leadership and Human Capital Management
Strategic Design, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Hospitality and Tourism
Postgraduate Integrative Project

Career outcomes

Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.

94%
Employed or further study, 15mo
£38k
Median starting salary
120+
Industry project partners

🇬🇧 Your route to working in United Kingdom.

As a full-time student you'll apply for a Student visa covering the full course length. After graduating, most of our destinations offer a post-study work route allowing you to live and work with no sponsorship needed for a fixed period — often opening a path toward a skilled worker visa and eventual settlement. Full details on our United Kingdom guide →

Campus Locations

London

Import and Export Buildings, 2 Clove Crescent, Poplar, London E14 2BE

About this information

Last updated
2 July 2026

Course information on this page was last updated from the ARU London website available at london.aru.ac.uk on 2 July 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with ARU London; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.

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