About the course

The MSc programme is delivered over 2 semesters of taught modules, followed by the 60 credit final project. The programme can also be studied part-time, with the minimum period of study being two years and the maximum five years.

　　To meet the educational and professional needs of each student, the programme offers three awards and exit points: Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and MSc. Learning and teaching strategies are designed to promote active engagement of the student with the subject area and reflect the strong vocational emphasis of the awards.

　　Distinguishing features of the programme include:

　　The Exploring Hospitality and Tourism Landscapes module allows students and staff to undertake field trip visits in the UK to put theory learnt in lectures and seminars into action through a number of day visits to key tourism destinations in the UK.​

　　The Industry Project Management module, which involves students undertaking a live consultancy project as a group.

　　An optional Internship module, which will enhance students’ employability.

　　An option for the final project is an Individual Consultancy Project, which give students an opportunity to engage with an industry practitioner.

　　Students also have the opportunity to pursue a language module as an elective, potentially enhancing their employability.

　　Students can also engage with the opportunity to achieve additional professional certificates, e.g. Wine and Spirit Educational Trust, First Aid and Royal Society for Public Health Food Hygiene Awards, as these professional certificates provide added value and can enhance student CVs. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: GB£16,000

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Cardiff
Term 1 (September), 2024	Cardiff
Term 2 (January), 2025	Cardiff
Autumn (September), 2025	Cardiff

　　

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Entry requirements for Cardiff Metropolitan University

The IELTS score should be no lower than 6.0, with no sub score being lower than 5.5. For TOEFL, applicants should have a minimum overall score of 72, which should be comprised of a minimum score of 20 in speaking, 17 in writing, 18 in reading and 17 in listening. The normal minimum requirements for entry onto Master’s Degrees are: (i) an initial degree awarded by another approved degree awarding body (2:2 or above), or (ii) a non-graduate qualification which is deemed to be of a satisfactory standard for the purpose of postgraduate admission. Students who do not hold such qualifications will be assessed as to their suitability through interview, and where necessary the taking of references. Non-graduates who lack formal qualifications (i.e.: formal qualifications which marginally fall short of the normal minimum entry requirements) should be compensated for by his/her relevant work experience provided that such candidates have held, for a minimum of two years, a responsible position which is relevant to the Master’s degree to be pursued.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 72.0

　　

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Cardiff Metropolitan University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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