Research course

Tourism and Hospitality

Institution
University of Plymouth · Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business
Qualifications
ResM

Entry requirements

A 2:1 or first-class honours degree from a UK university or equivalent, or a professional qualification recognised as equivalent to a degree. Other qualifications or experience that demonstrates that you can meet the challenges and demands of the programme may also be considered.

Applicants should have experience of the travel, hotel or heritage industries. You should prepare a written brief of 100 words outlining your main practical project.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Our Tourism and Hospitality ResM opportunities help you research and solve a practical problem that is of direct value to your company or your career in events, tourism, hospitality, travel, cruise or heritage interpretation and management, and with our modern languages academics as part of the team, French and Spanish culture and society. It will help progress higher level research in your chosen field, while supporting the development of your own professional practice.

Your bespoke programme is designed in agreement with two supervisors and can include fieldwork, study days, seminars, short courses, working weekends, tutorials and the use of Web 2.0 technology. This should mean that your study fits in with the needs of your working life and career.

Practice-based activities allow you to produce professional material for your career and for assessment purposes, often called practicums.

Information for international students

International students: IELTS score of 6.5.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • ResM
    full time
    12-18 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    part time
    24-36 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Admissions
Email
admissions@plymouth.ac.uk