International Hospitality and Tourism Business Management

Manchester Metropolitan University

Hospitality and tourism are connected fields as the hospitality industry directly supports and enhances the tourism experience. The BSc (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Business Management course provides you with a well-rounded understanding of both industries, better preparing you for a career that spans both sectors.You will engage in an active learning environment that emphasises work integrated learning and provides insights into industry-relevant skills and challenges. The programme explores key areas including customer experience, marketing, technology, data analysis, sustainability and people management. All critical for today’s global hospitality and tourism professionals. The programme also includes modules focused on personal and professional development, helping you build a robust graduate portfolio.You will benefit from real-world experience through our strong industry partnerships which offer opportunities for work experience, placements and projects developed in collaboration with key industry stakeholders from a wide range of sectors.**FEATURES AND BENEFITS**- **Work-Integrated Learning** - gain practical experience through business simulations in the applied tactics and practices module, as well as industry led projects, internships and placements. This hands-on approach ensures you are career ready, with real-world experience, when you graduate.- **Global Industry Connections** - connect with international alumni through guest lectures and online presentations. You’ll also gain access to a network of global industry partners through competitions such as the EM Cup, providing the opportunity to meet over 100 international industry partners across 45 hospitality brands. Connections facilitate a deeper understanding of global trends and practices in the industry and provide opportunities for international exposure, placements and potential employment.- **A Sustainability and Innovation Focus** - the programme incorporates key themes of sustainability and innovation, addressing current and future challenges in both industries. You will learn to develop and implement sustainable practices and innovative solutions by working on real-life case studies provided by industry partners, preparing you to lead in a rapidly evolving sector.- **Strong Graduate Portfolio** - Through a combination of academic coursework, practical experience, and professional development modules, you will graduate with a strong portfolio that showcases your skills, knowledge, and achievements. This portfolio is a valuable tool for securing competitive positions in the job market.

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