Hospitality Management and Tourism York St John University

Overview

You’ll grow the confidence, adaptability, and global perspective employers demand. More than a qualification, it’s a launchpad for leading meaningful, sustainable change in a rapidly evolving world.

Anchored in London’s global hospitality and tourism hub, this course is designed to fast‑track your career and elevate your leadership potential. Through a powerful blend of advanced management practice and real‑world application, you will sharpen your strategic thinking, leadership capability, and analytical confidence while tackling the contemporary sustainability and industry challenges shaping the sector worldwide.

You will benefit from engaging with hands‑on applied projects, ensuring every concept is transformed into practical, career‑ready expertise that positions you for global opportunities and long‑term impact. You will also develop practical capabilities in data analysis, digital tools, and sector‑relevant platforms, enabling you to interpret industry data, evaluate performance metrics, and make informed, evidence‑based decisions. Through applied group projects, you will learn to collaborate, communicate professionally, and design solutions grounded in evidence and sector insight. 

Career outcomes

Through this MSc you will build practical skills, global awareness, and confidence to work across different cultures and sectors. This prepares you for careers in hotels, resorts, events, tourism organisations, and sustainability-focused businesses, both in the UK and internationally. This could include roles in:

• Guest relations
• Hospitality management
• Events coordination
• Visitor experience management
• Destination development
• Sustainability coordination
• Tourism consultancy