in International Hospitality Management
The one-term top-up for the MSc degree is designed for Postgraduate Diploma graduates seeking to advance their careers in the international hospitality industries. The dissertation helps students to demonstrate their capacity for individual self motivated work through the study of a self selected topic.
• Manchester Metropolitan University validated Learning Outcomes
• For students who are interested in research, consultancy, and becoming hospitality educators
• Preparation for further education such as a PhD
• An academic qualification with a research base
• Develops drive, persistence, independence and critical evaluation
• Individually-tailored research dissertation
The term has been designed to develop students` intellectual skills and competencies, in a manner appropriate to their abilities, interests and aspirations. The programme includes the preparation of a research dissertation over six months (full time) or twelve months (part time). These competencies and skills aim to assist graduates to obtain entry level management positions in the international hospitality industry.
Admission criteria
Successful completion of the Postgraduate Diploma in International Hospitality Management
and all its course modules.
University Centre «César Ritz»
Year 1
Term1 / 11 weeks
•Food and Beverage Management
•Strategic Hospitality & Tourism Information Technology
•Elective*
Term 2 / 11 weeks
•Accounting & Finance
•Strategic Marketing in Business Environment
•Elective*
Term 3 / 11 weeks
•Human Resources Management in Legal and Cultural Environment
•Methods of Enquiry
•Elective*
6 months paid internship
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Postgraduate Diploma in International Hospitality Management
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Term 4 / 11 weeks
15000-word Dissertation either over six months (full time) or twelve months (part time). Supervised by two faculty members with a final assessment by an MMU Exam Board.
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Master of Science in
International Hospitality Management |
University Centre «César Ritz»
PGDip Electives
•Language 1,2,3 (German or French)
•Tourism Trends & Innovations
•Gaming & Casino Management
•Convention & Event Management
•Information Technology and e-Commerce
•Wellness & Spa Management
•Crisis Management
Electives may vary each term and are subject to availability.
*Internships in Switzerland require three levels of German or French. Language courses count as electives. Students continuing towards either Master degree may choose to do an optional internship after completion of their respective programme.
Operating Account (Swiss Francs)
CHF 3,000
Books, Professional uniforms
Internet & Wireless LAN
Medical & Accident insurance
Programme Costs (Swiss Francs)
CHF 13,900/Term (Terms 1-4)
Tuition
Accommodation in deluxe single room
Lunch and Dinner (Monday to Friday)
Residence permit and residency taxes
Not Included: Laptop (compulsory; may
be purchased on campus)
