MSc Hospitality & Tourism Management
Île-de-France, France
DURATION
3 up to 4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 17,075 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* Applicants with a 3-year bachelor: Applicants with a 4-year bachelor: €13,575
Introduction
Taught by academics with industry backgrounds and experience, this MSc provides a comprehensive study of tourism and hospitality management from both theoretical and real-world perspectives.
It emphasizes crucial skills for the sector: leadership, analytical, and organizational.
Playing the role of tourism capital of the world, Paris is the ideal place to learn from industry leaders and acquire the necessary firsthand skills to move into leadership positions.
In addition to the core units, students benefit from elective courses to develop their global managerial and strategic skills.
The program will take students from the recruitment of different categories of staff to implementing ethics and corporate social responsibility in their decision-making process, enabling them to truly understand the nature of management in the tourism and hospitality industry.
A significant part of the learning comes from workplace experiences, exposure to industry leaders, and study tours.
It also emphasizes strategic issues that arise in the sector, through marketing, finance, and other core business principles.
Key Points:
- Dedicated mentors and networking from the HTM industry
- Paris, the leading capital for best practices in the hospitality and tourism industry
Assessment methodology
The assessment methodology is as follows:
- Case studies: short projects assessed by specialist professionals
- Final consulting projects
- Professional simulation exercises in a roleplay format
- Business Game: corporate case studies made available via a digital platform in the form of a business game or management game titled CESIM-Hospitality
- Continual assessment
Admissions
Program Outcome
Competency targets
- Design a tourist accommodation establishment development strategy with a view to optimizing the organization’s financial profitability.
- Design and deploy a tourist accommodation establishment operational strategy by devising a business plan for the organization as well as the related commercial action plan.
- Steering organization of a tourist accommodation establishment by defining its operational workings and overseeing the acquisition of the required skills to meet all development targets.
- Optimizing the financial management of one or several tourist accommodation establishments in order to increase profitability.
- Manage one/several multidisciplinary teams to support them in reaching their objectives by minimizing social risks.
- Design and steer the company’s communication strategy implementation in line with the tourist accommodation establishment positioning strategy in order to improve its brand image.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
By mastering the specific features of the Hospitality and Tourism industry, students fully understand the strategic decisions a hospitality manager can face.
They can expect to begin a career anywhere in the world. Graduates may move into management positions in a wide selection of fields including:
- Hotels & resorts management
- Events organization
- Tourism marketing
- Government tourism bodies
- Airlines & cruises management