International Hotel Management MA Welcome Pack

Welcome to MA International Hotel Management (Placement and Non-placement routes) 2024.

Welcome to the MA International Hotel Management degree programme.

The hotel sector is a very exciting industry to be in, but to be effective and successful in this current market, Hotel Managers need to be inspiring. They must be able to demonstrate many different skills and attributes including professionalism, operational knowledge, innovation, leadership, strategic thinking and people management capabilities.

Throughout your studies, you will engage in an interactive learning experience that will specifically focus on the International hotel industry but also include organisational culture, destination management, strategic digital marketing and service excellence.

This degree will facilitate your ability to develop strategic thinking, people management and leadership skills. It will include hotel visits, guest lectures, group workshops, presentations and study trips.

Ultimately, this course will prepare you for the practical, project-based, and customer focused characteristics of the Hotel industry by encouraging you to engage with industry experts. You will gain higher-level knowledge, skills and capabilities to pursue a career in the Hotel industry.

Your Programme Leader

Elaine Vyner-Mayes

Senior Lecturer in Leisure Management
elaine.vyner-mayes@northampton.ac.uk