Master of Tourism and Hospitality Management (Research)
Study Discipline: Hospitality & Tourism Management
Study Programme Details
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions: Summer Session
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a journey of intellectual exploration and professional advancement with our Master of Tourism and Hospitality Management (Research) program at the University of Johannesburg. This qualification is designed to cultivate a profound ability in students to question, analyze, and interpret tourism and hospitality management issues on a global scale, with a nuanced focus on industry-specific sectors. Through the culmination of a research-based dissertation at the Masters Level, students not only demonstrate scientific research prowess but also showcase their capacity for reflective thinking within the context of tourism and hospitality management. This program goes beyond conventional education; it acts as a catalyst for the continuous professional development of managers and leaders in the dynamic field of tourism and hospitality.
Overview
Explore the forefront of knowledge in tourism and hospitality management with our Master of Tourism and Hospitality Management (Research) program. As designated by the Programme Code M14001, this offering is available in both part-time and full-time modes, providing flexibility to suit various lifestyles. At NQF Level 9 with 180 credits, accredited by SAQA under number 83226, the program is a comprehensive exploration of the industry’s intricacies. Over a duration of 2 years full-time or 3 years part-time, students immerse themselves in an academic environment that fosters growth and innovation, located at the Auckland Park Bunting Road campus.
Admission Requirements
The minimum admission requirement is a Postgraduate Diploma or Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management Honours or an equivalent qualification at NQF level 8 with an average of 65%. In addition, the student must be able to develop a research proposal for the intended research project. The selection and allocation of postgraduate students depend on the availability of supervisors.
- Research Methodology in Tourism and Hospitality
- Global Trends in Tourism Management
- Strategic Hospitality Leadership
- Sustainable Tourism Practices
- Advanced Event Management
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Future Career Outcomes
Success stories emerge from our program, with alumni making impactful contributions to the tourism and hospitality industry worldwide. This program aligns seamlessly with industry demands, ensuring that graduates possess the skills required to navigate and lead in this ever-evolving job market. The focus on skills development is not just theoretical; it’s a practical approach to building a career that stands the test of time.
Visa Requirements:
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