The International Tourism and Hospitality Management MSc at the University of Chester is a full-time 1 year Postgraduate program in the field of Hospitality & Tourism. Delivered at the University's Queen's Park campus in Chester, United Kingdom, the course offers a balanced mix of academic study and practical experience.
Ideal for Bangladeshi students and other international applicants, this program provides high-quality education at a full-time competitive international tuition fee of £ 15,000 Starting each February, May, October, it is designed to equip students with essential skills for advanced study and professional growth.
The University of Chester offers modern facilities and a supportive environment, ensuring international students receive the guidance and resources needed for success. With a welcoming campus community and dedicated support services, Bangladeshi students can confidently plan their study abroad journey in the United Kingdom through this program.
Course Highlights
The tourism and hospitality industry is fast-growing and is one of the largest sectors in the world, employing tens of millions globally, and worth $7.7trillion annually. Our International Tourism and Hospitality Management course bridges theoretical foundations with practical insights, preparing graduates to lead, innovate, and excel in this industry. Through a curriculum that blends academic rigour with real-world applications, students will emerge as well-rounded professionals ready to tackle the challenges and leverage the opportunities within the tourism and hospitality sectors.
This course will help you to achieve your career aspirations within one of the largest industries in the world. The combination of academic study with workplace application provides many opportunities to better understand how to manage and make decisions that impact the success of tourism and hospitality businesses.
The course is designed for students who wish to gain experience in both strategic and creative approaches to tourism and hospitality management. Through studying the MSc International Tourism and Hospitality Management, students will have opportunities to cultivate a global perspective on tourism and hospitality issues, foster innovation and creativity in tourism products, services and experiences and explore different marketing strategies within tourism and hospitality sector.
With a focus on employability and ethical and sustainable responsibility, this course will enable students to develop a range of core skills required to succeed in a changing tourism and hospitality industry. Our modules have been carefully designed to provide you with relevant skills, knowledge and understanding that will enable you to perform successfully and this course has the potential to offer you a springboard to a new career.
Course Modules
- Marketing Research Methods
- Compulsory
- Customer Experiences in Tourism & Hospitality
- Compulsory
- Smart Tourism & Digital Transformation
- Compulsory
- Tourism & Hospitality Operations Management
- Compulsory
- International Marketing Strategy
- Compulsory
- Advanced Professional Practice
- Compulsory
Learning Structure
- Teaching
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- Regular, scheduled in-person sessions - lectures, presentations.
- Assessment
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- Written assignments, presentations, as well as completion of a research report.
Entry Requirements
- 4-year Bachelor's degree in any subject with CGPA 2.75 or 60% of marks (or above) from recognised institution.
CGPA 2.50 is acceptable of the following universities:
- North South University (NSU)
- BRAC University
- Independent University Bangladesh (IUB)
- American International University Bangladesh (AIUB)
- Asian University for Women (AUW)
- Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)
- A 2:2 or above honours degree in any discipline.
The university does not accept qualifications from the following institutions
- Royal University Dhaka (RUD)
- The Millennium University
- Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology
- Stamford University Bangladesh
- Varendra University
English Language Requirements
- IELTS Academic
- Overall 6.5
- With minimum 5.5 in each components
- TOEFL iBT
- Overall 91
- Minimum in Listening: 19, Reading: 20, Speaking: 21, Writing: 20
- PTE (Pearson Test of English) Academic
- Overall 65
- With minimum 59 in each components
- LanguageCert Academic
- Overall 70
- With minimum 60 in each bands
- OIETC (Oxford International English Test Centre)
- Overall C1 / 7
- With minimum B2 / 5 in each bands
Study Gaps
Applicants with 10 years or longer gaps in study are required to provide evidence demonstrating activities during this period and why returning to education is beneficial to their career.
Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is sourced from the official university website. Please note that universities may update their course details, entry requirements, and other related information at any time without prior notice. We recommend verifying the latest updates directly with the university. Last reviewed on 19 August 2025.