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MSc in International Tourism Management – (M.Sc.)

MODUL University Vienna

Tourism and Hospitality Management
Application Deadline: INTAKE in FALL: EU citizens: August 31st; Others: April 30th; INTAKE in SPRING: EU citizens: January 31st; Others: October 31st
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 9,500 -
Location: Vienna / Austria / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 24 months Start Date: March, September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 120
Languages: English 
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Location of MODUL University Vienna

The Master of Science (MSc) degree programs at MODUL University Vienna offer a unique multidisciplinary approach, working with research teams from three different departments: public governance and management, tourism and hospitality management and new media technology. Our research and teaching staff actively participate in international scholarly and professional networks and are at the forefront of their field, which enables us to bring you right to the heart of scientific practice.

Are you interested in studying the principles of sustainable development and understanding the impact of environmental policies on local communities and international businesses or the impact of economic development policies on environmental quality? Do you want to investigate what policies can be implemented to reduce environmental impacts in the tourism production chain? Do you want to understand to what extent the success of local environmental policy depends on civic participation in policy making?

The future world needs people with comprehensive knowledge of both environmental and development issues to provide leadership for our local and global communities. As a MU Vienna Master of Science graduate, you will be able to address the globalization and sustainability challenges of this millennium.

The MSc in International Tourism Management will prepare students for leadership positions in the international tourism and hospitality industry and empower them with management skills to implement sustainable tourism strategies and corporate social responsibility. In addition, the MSc degree prepares students for a subsequent PhD program.

Strengths of the Study Program

  • Studying in a multi-disciplinary research environment with an emphasis on critical thinking and the application of specialist knowledge to the challenges of the 21st century
  • Understanding the emergent trends and key management issues by empowering the analytical skills of students
  • The open atmosphere at MU guarantees the best support for writing the master thesis

Contents

Core Courses MSc in International Tourism Management

  • Intermediate Mircoeconomic Theory
  • Leadership and Teambuilding
  • Data Analysis and Decision Making I
  • Global Marketing
  • Corporate Financial Management
  • International Destination Management
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Data Analysis and Decision Making II
  • Service Quality Management
  • Tourism Business Project
  • Research Design and Methods
  • Innovation Management
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Principles of Environmental Sciences and Systems
  • Environmental Management and Sustainability
  • Master Thesis Seminar
  • Master Thesis

Enrichment Courses (Selection) (Select 6 courses)

  • Sustainable Destination Development
  • Strategic City Marketing
  • Youth Tourism
  • Green Business Strategies
  • Online Collaboration, Virtual Communities and Social Networks
  • Designing Tourism Experiences

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Requirements

  • Proof of an undergraduate degree of a minimum of three years (incl. transcripts)
  • CV and motivation letters
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Proof of proficiency in the English language: TOEFL (570 Paper-Based Test or 230 Computer-Based Test or 88 Internet-Based Test) OR IELTS (band score 6.5: no sub-score below 6.0) OR Cambridge Certificate (Certifi-cate in Advanced English)

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
TOEFL Paper-based: 570
TOEFL Computer-based: 230
TOEFL Internet-based: 88

Accreditation

MODUL University Vienna is accredited by the Austrian Accreditation Council (ÖAR), an independent agency of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research. All degrees are fully recognized and compatible with any other academic degree confered by all other private and public universities. In addition, MODUL University is member of the Austrian Private University Conference (ÖPUK), an association comprising all Austrian Private Universities.
www.akkreditierungsrat.atwww.privatuniversitaeten.at

Further more, MODUL University Vienna is accredited by several other international bodies. These accreditations confirm its outstanding quality
and international orientation:

Turkey

Accreditation by the Turkish Council of Higher Education (YÖK), a fully autonomous supreme corporate public body responsible for the planning, coordination, governance and supervision of higher education.
www.yok.gov.tr

China

Accreditation by the Chinese Ministry of Education.
www.moe.gov.cn

Saudi Arabia

Accreditation by the Saudi Ministry of Higher Education. Listed as a recommended university for the King Abdullah Scholarships Program.
www.mohe.gov.sa/en

Oman

Listed by the Omani Ministry of Higher Education as a recommended university.
www.mohe.gov.om/english


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