Tourism Management MA at University Of Wales Institute, Cardiff

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Course details

How long is the course?
2 years

Attendance pattern
Part time

Course qualification
MA in Tourism Management

Awarding body
University of Wales

When does the course begin?
This course last started in Sep-08

Please contact the college to enquire about new start dates.

Course info
The course will benefit middle managers seeking promotion within their own organisation or who need to gain extra qualifications for a career move. The course has been designed specifically for practitioners within the industry. It incorporates open learning techniques and a minimum attendance on campus in order to fit in with the busy working life of today's professionals. Students are encouraged to focus on areas of particular interest to themselves and to negotiate relevant assessment packages with their tutors. There are four core modules covering generic management and industry issues followed by a double module on contemporary issues within the student's own industrial sector. Students wishing to study for a Masters degree progress to the dissertation stage and are required to complete a 20,000 word project.

How much will it cost?
Full-time/Part-time: £3195/£355 per module. Students can pay in full or in five equal instalments: One instalment is required at enrolment and four further payments on a monthly basis between October and January.

Assessment method
Assessed by coursework.

Entry Requirements
Applicants should fulfil one of the following criteria: Hold an appropriate initial degree of the University of Wales OR, an appropriate initial degree awarded by another approved degree awarding body OR, a non-graduate qualification which the University of Wales has deemed to be of a satisfactory standard for the purpose of postgraduate admission.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
University of Wales Institute
Po Box 377
Western Avenue
Cardiff
South Glamorgan
CF5 2SG

Venue details
Childcare facilities are available on site. Early booking of sessions is strongly recommended due to high demand of limited places. Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students whose main language is not English. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.