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Study Details: MA 18 months full-time
The Master’s course in International Tourism and Aviation Management with Internship seeks to bring together the theories, concepts and practices to develop critical understandings of a managerial career within either the tourism or aviation industry.
The MA offers an opportunity to enhance research skills to advance employability in the tourism or aviation industry. It is offered as a one-year full-time, studied over 18 months and the internship component is completed after all taught modules have been passed.
Why choose this course?
During the course, you will adopt an interdisciplinary approach to the study of tourism and aviation management by drawing upon international case study material to understand the global operations of both the tourism and aviation sectors.
The MA is taught by an experienced team of academics, all with a background in either tourism and/or aviation management. Many of these staff are extensively published and are asked to speak at events and conferences throughout the world
There are several practice based features of the course, in addition to the internship, which may include guest speakers from industry, use of industry relevant briefs as well as field work and field trips.
The Internship course seeks to provide a dynamic element to the programme introducing the principles of learning through work and allowing you to apply theoretical constructs taught on the course to a ‘real world’ situation. The MA International Tourism and Aviation Management with Internship is a course that suits students wishing to further apply the principles and practices of management introduced in the course through actual practise or for students seeking further work experience to enhance their professional portfolio.
You would normally be expected to have a good honours degree (2.2. or above) in any subject from a UK university, or equivalent.
All applications are considered on their individual merits. The course welcomes applications from mature and non-standard entry students. Here interview procedures are expected to apply.
In all instances two references are required.
http://www.uwl.ac.uk/international/fees-and-scholarships/postgraduate-fees
Tourism and aviation students traditionally find themselves working in a variety of different sectors of the industry, anywhere in the world, including:
– airside
– portside
– tour operations
– attractions management
– business travel.
Modules
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