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Aviation & Hospitality

Strategic Hotel Management MSc

University of Surrey

United Kingdom

A specialist hotel leadership MSc covering investment, finance, operations, revenue, strategy, branding, digital systems and international hotel management.

Study Level

Master's Degree

Study Mode

On Campus

Duration

1 year full-time

Programme Overview

The University of Surrey Strategic Hotel Management MSc develops advanced strategic and commercial expertise for future leaders of international hotel organisations.

Students study hotel investment and finance, operations analysis, strategic human-resource management, marketing and brand management, revenue management, digital services, sustainability and business analytics.

The programme combines research-led study with industry-focused learning and is intended particularly for students who already have academic or professional experience in hotel or hospitality management.

Graduates develop strategic decision-making, financial, analytical and leadership skills for senior hotel-sector roles.

Entry Requirements

Applicants normally require at least a UK 2:2 honours degree or equivalent international qualification.

The programme is particularly intended for applicants who have already studied hotel or hospitality management or have relevant industry experience.

Applicants who do not meet the standard degree requirement may be considered individually where substantial relevant professional experience is demonstrated.

English-Language Requirements

IELTS Academic:
6.5 overall
Minimum 6.0 in each component

Equivalent University of Surrey-approved qualifications may also be accepted.

Career Outcomes

Hotel Strategy ManagerHotel Asset ManagerRevenue ManagerHotel Operations DirectorHospitality Management Consultant

Scholarship Information

International Excellence Award Eligible self-funded international Master's students may compete for a £5,000 tuition-fee waiver. Surrey Graduate Discount Eligible Surrey graduates may receive a 20% tuition-fee discount. Other international and country-specific scholarships may also be available.