Master of Science in Business with Hospitality and Tourism Management by Northumbria University (Part-Time)

Provided by Kaplan Singapore


Course introduction

Introduction


With the AACSB accreditation, Northumbria University joins the Top 1% of Elite Group Business School worldwide. These elite group members include Nanyang Technological Univeristy and Singapore Management University.

The MSc Business with Hospitality and Tourism Management programme will give students the general business knowledge and understanding as well as the personal skills needed for a wide variety of roles.

The most distinctive characteristics of the programme are the wide range of backgrounds hat we can accept and the great flexibility of choice offered to students on the programme to suit individual preference.


Professional Recognition and Accreditation

  • AACSB Accreditation, which has been earned by less than 5% of the business program worldwide.
  • 22nd for the Business Program (The Sunday Times University Guide 2013)
  • Top 10 for graduate level employability (The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2012)


Graduation and Degree

Students who successfully complete and pass the modules stipulated in the course structure will be awarded the Master of Science in Business with Hospitality and Tourism Management from Northumbria University.

The degree awards will be the same as that awarded to the on-campus graduates.



Commencement Date

There are 2 intakes per year. Please contact our consultants to obtain a copy of the class schedules.

 



Curriculum Overview


Programme Structure


This programme consists of 9 modules and 1 disseration and may be completed in approximately 15 months by 4 semesters as part time.

The Postgraduate Induction programme will be conducted along the first two terms of the programme to support student with good assignment skills and knowledge

Please refer to the modules as shown below:

  • Managing Sustainable Competitive Advantage
  • Developing Self
  • Business Research Analysis
  • Postgraduate Induction
  • Analysing Organisations
  • Business Environment & Strategic Management
  • International Hospitality Management
  • International Travel Management
  • International Tourism Industry: Destinations and Attractions
  • Dissertation
  • The sequence of the module many vary for each term.



Entry Requirements


  • A first degree, equivalent to a 2.2 honours classification, in one of the areas of engineering, science, arts/humanities or education.  Applicants who do not have such an academic qualification but do have substantial experience of working in a business organisation will also be considered.  Applicants whose first degree is in Business Studies or a closely-related discipline are welcome to apply for this programme.
  • An IELTS score of 6.5 for entry to postgraduate programmes.  (The minimum score for any component taken is to be 6.0.) or a Pearson Test score of 62  OR Two years recent study in English leading to an entry qualification for the programme.
As there is some statistics taught during the programme, applicants should possess a mathematics qualification equivalent to a GCSE grade B.

NB Applications will be considered on an individual basis and where appropriate, prospective students are able to contact programme leaders to discuss their suitability for the programme.



Duration & Intake


Programme Duration


Duration

You may complete the programme within 15 months.


Delivery Method

Each term is a 17-week period covering min 3 modules of study. Each module is provided with 18-24 hours of lecturer /seminar session. The session will be conducted during weekday evening or/and weekend afternoon.


Assessment Methods

You will be mainly assessed by coursework/assignments.



Fees & Funding


Tuition Fees

The tuition fee covers university registration, study guides, textbooks, intensive seminars and workshops, assignments, examination (if applicable), projects, degree (if earned) and transcript.

  • Programme fee: SGD 20,437.00 payable in 5 instalments
  • Receive SGD 400 referral bursary when you recommend your friend to join our master degree course. T&Cs apply.
Education Loan

Education loans are available, subject to meeting the bank's loan requirements. Please click here for more information.


Non-tuition fees

Non-refundable application fees are as follows:
  • Application fee: SGD 181.90
All prices are inclusive of 7% Goods & Services Tax (GST).

*Note: All fees are subjected to change annually. For more information about the programme, please contact our course consultant.

 

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