The current trend in Tourism and Hospitality is to design and provide unique and memorable tourism experiences. The Master of Arts in International Hospitality and Tourism Experience Management programme is designed to accommodate your inclination to develop a successful career at management and senior levels. The specific focus of the programme is to provide a systematic understanding of the concepts and characteristics of international tourism and hospitality as an area of academic and applied study, together with an in-depth examination of both the nature and characteristics of international tourism and hospitality operations. It also provides you with the ability to evaluate products, services and operational issues within the international tourism and hospitality industry and tourism and hospitality environments, and foster comprehensive independent study and research.
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Semester 1 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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TTC5102 | Advanced Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5104 | Principles of Management in Tourism and Hospitality | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5200 | Managing the Visitor Experience | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5204 | Research Methods 1 | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 2 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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TTC5006 | Practicum in the Cultural Sector | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5205 | Research Methods 2 | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
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Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints)Students are required to choose ONE elective study-units from the following. | |||||
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TRS5251 | Innovative Tourism Management Practices | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5001 | Cultural Tourism and the European Dimension | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5009 | Exhibiting Cultures: The Arts and the Media | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
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Summer Semester | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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TTC5208 | Dissertation | 30 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 1 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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TTC5014 | Customer Relationship Management | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
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Elective Units (Elective units are offered subject to availability, a minimum number of student registrations and time-table constraints)Students are required to choose TWO elective study-units from the following. | |||||
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TTC5007 | Traditions and the Tourism Product | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5103 | Tourism, the Hospitality Industry and the Environment | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5105 | Island Tourism | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
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Semester 2 | |||||
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Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||
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TTC5100 | International Event and Festival Management | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
TTC5203 | Intercultural Competencies for Management | 5 ECTS   |   | ||
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This programme of study is governed by the General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2021 and by the Bye-Laws for the award of the degree of Master of Arts in International Hospitality and Tourism Experience Management - M.A. - under the auspices of the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy.