Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in hospitality or hotel management, or a recognised equivalent international qualification.

Alternatively, we’ll also consider you if you have a 2:2 UK honours degree in business or management, or a recognised equivalent international qualification, combined with three years of work experience in the hospitality industry.

English language requirements:

IELTS 6.5 overall, 6.0 in each component (or equivalent)

Months of entry

February, October

Course content

Our MSc in Strategic Hotel Management will guide you to discover the strategic thinking that goes into making a memorable customer experience in the hospitality industry and more.

We’re ranked 4th the Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022 for hospitality, leisure and tourism. We’re also ranked 2nd in the Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2022 for hospitality and tourism management.

Studying with us will put you in a good position to progress your career. We have an excellent graduate employability employment record, with 94 per cent of our students finding work or going on to further study after graduating (Graduate Outcomes survey 2022, HESA).

If you’ve already studied a course in hotel management or have hands-on industry experience, then our MSc is designed for you.

Offering excellent industry connections and research, while keeping updated with the latest industry trends, this course will inspire you to build on your existing knowledge and skills. We draw upon a range of subject areas and industry experts to help you become the kind of graduate who can go on to become a senior manager, an executive, or fulfil a variety of other professional roles within the industry.

Information for international students

We are proud to be one of the most culturally diverse universities in the UK. We are here to help you throughout the application process – from advising on choosing the right course to applying for a visa and preparing for your first few weeks at Surrey.

For more information please go to - https://www.surrey.ac.uk/international

Fees and funding

Understand all of the costs involved for your studies.

Find out more about your tuition fees, available scholarships and bursaries, postgraduate taught student finance, how to pay your fees and our top tips on managing your money.

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