Well-known throughout the UK Sheffield Hallam prides itself in a quality education in the field of Tourism, Hospitality and Events. The University’s hospitality, leisure, recreation and tourism courses are ranked number 4 in the UK according to the Times and Sunday Times in 2015. The University focuses it course on the development of students not just in the area of academics but also in professional applications of what is taught in the classroom. The courses are tailored to your learning and allow you to focus on either tourism or hospitality after gaining sufficient knowledge and insight across both areas. You will have the option to study in an overseas university and participate in a placement abroad. This will enable to you attain an international focus and required experience you will need in your future careers.
“All the tutors are really passionate about what they teach. They are always happy to answer any questions.” -Alina Volynets, from Russia, who studies MSc International Hospitality and Tourism Management.
“I love getting to know students from all over the world. I gain so much satisfaction in seeing students progress during their time with us.”-Dr Peter Whalley is a course leader in hospitality and tourism management. His research specialism is on the relationship between tourism and culture.
The courses enable you to enhance your knowledge and improve the skills necessary to optimise your employability in the industry of global tourism and hospitality services. Sheffield Hallam University’s courses are accredited by international professional organisations, including the Tourism Management Institute and the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMB). These accreditations and acknowledgements will enhance and improve your chances of gaining a position post-graduation. It is specifically this level of recognition and credibility that employers will look at when looking at your resume.
The courses at Sheffield Hallam University are designed to equip you with the necessary tools to thrive in a range of careers, in tourism or hospitality. Or you could use the skills and management insight you have learnt to prosper in other industries. Previous graduates from the programs have gone into careers in Customer Service Management, Food and Beverage Management, Front of House Management, Product Development and Management, Operations Management and Marketing and Promotions. There in you are not limited by what you have studied and have the tools necessary to do well in whatever careers you decide on pursuing.
Both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in tourism and hospitality offer opportunities for work experience. Placements are made for students in order for you to gain the ideal work experience pre-graduation, helping you understand the career path you are about to embark on. These placements last up to 12 months, invaluable experience for a student. The University has partnerships with international employer for you to gain the most diverse training possible; these employers include the Hilton Worldwide and the Ritz-Carltion.
What are you waiting for? Embark on your career into tourism and hospitality now! Inquire with us at Global Study Abroad! We have student discounts and other benefits which you can enjoy on the spot! Contact us at info@gstudyabroad.com or leave us an enquiry on our website, https://www.gstudyabroad.com/studyabroad-contactus/ .
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