MSc Hospitality & Tourism Management
The MSc Hospitality & Tourism Management trains managers able to lead operations and craft memorable guest experiences across the global hospitality, travel and tourism industries.
- September 2027
- 1 or 2 years, Full-time
- 120
- English
- starting €13,900
WHAT IS THE MSc HOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENT?
The MSc in Hospitality and Tourism develops expertise in service management, sustainable tourism, and global hospitality operations. Students gain skills in strategic planning, Customer experience design, and intercultural leadership. Graduates are prepared to manage hotels,resorts, and tourism enterprises, driving innovation and excellence in an evolving, international hospitality and travel industry.
Title RNCP 39482 - DIPLOVIS - Postgraduate Diploma in International Management- Level 7
Date of registration: 07-29-2024
Legal names of certifying bodies: MINISTERE DE L'ENSEIGNEMENT SUPERIEUR ET DE LA RECHERCHE and ECOLE DES DIRIGEANTS ET CREATEURS D'ENTREPRISES
KEY INFORMATION
State approved
In the first and second years, the programme is delivered through initial training (full-time).
GOALS
Master the operational and strategic fundamentals of the hospitality and tourism sectors.
Design and manage outstanding, sustainable guest and customer experiences.
Steer revenue, distribution and performance in a highly competitive global market.
Lead multicultural teams and drive service excellence at every touchpoint.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
Immersive learning visit within leading hospitality and tourism players to observe best practice in real conditions.
Industry projects run with partner groups, from service design to revenue optimisation.
A word from the director
"An MSc is the moment when you commit seriously to a profession, a discipline, a way of working. Our programmes are designed to give you the means for that commitment — teaching that holds you to a real standard, faculty who genuinely know their sector, and the time to grow into the field you have chosen. You will leave changed by what you have done here. That is the point. I invite you to come and meet us, and to imagine what you might build here."
— Kate ROBINSON, Director of Masters of Science (MSc)
PROGRAMME
Start dates: Tuesday 22 September 2026
Hospitality Operations & Service Excellence: run outstanding operations end to end.
Revenue Management & Distribution: optimise pricing, yield and channels.
Guest Experience & Customer Journey: design memorable, sustainable experiences.
Sustainable Tourism & Destination Strategy: build responsible, competitive offers.
Project-based learning: case studies, team projects, community projects
Learning through co-construction of knowledge: flipped classrooms
Blended learning: use of IT tools and videos to support a variety of teaching methods, both face-to-face and distance learning
Immersion learning: in companies (assignments, community life)
Throughout the academic programme, students are assessed in a variety of ways:
Continuous assessment & Partial assessments
Final dissertation (MFE): Students write a final dissertation and defend it before a panel of two professors. Validation of the MFE is one of the conditions for obtaining the degree.
The teaching staff assesses students on six key cognitive skills:
Comprehension: quizzes, matching exercises, etc.
Recognition: quizzes, matching exercises, etc.
Application of concepts and theories: practical exercises, simulations, etc.
Analysis: problem solving, case studies, etc.
Immersion: case studies, critiques, assignments, business games
For Indian students: Msc Hybrid in partnership with UpGrad
ADMISSIONS
Ideal for strengthening your fundamentals in general management and beginning to specialise in a particular field.
For students with a bachelor's degree or international equivalent.
Admissions:
For UK students: based on application and interview
For international students: based on application, interview and language test
Registration deadline: according to the terms of the competitive entrance exam or the start date of the programme (except for foreign students requiring a visa, who must register 8 weeks before the start date)
If you have a disability and would like to join us, you can find more information on our accessibility page.
Ideal for strengthening your fundamentals in general management and beginning to specialise in a particular field.
For students with a bachelor's degree or international equivalent.
Admissions:
For UK students: based on application and interview
For international students: based on application, interview and language test
Registration deadline: according to the terms of the competitive entrance exam or the start date of the programme (except for foreign students requiring a visa, who must register 8 weeks before the start date)
If you have a disability and would like to join us, you can find more information on our accessibility page.
ASSESSMENT
Certification is obtained by validating all skill sets.
The tests organised to validate the skill sets may be individual or group-based, oral or written. All types of assessment are used in order to diversify the methods used to assess the acquisition of knowledge and skills.
No bridges or equivalents: all enrolments in the programme require you to complete all modules.
If you wish to continue your studies after completing the MSc in Hospitality & Tourism Management, you can!
For example, subject to the prerequisites, you can decide to pursue a PhD or a Master of Science in another specialisation of your choice.
Working professionals can apply to have their skills acquired in a professional context recognised through a process known as Validation of Acquired Skills and Experience (VAE), provided that they submit their application more than nine months before the graduation panel meets.
For more information, please contact our Admissions Department:
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 01 46 93 02 70
CAREER
Our MSc entitles you to claim an RNCP* Level II qualification (Level 7 – European classification), equivalent to a five-year higher education degree and/or an official qualification from a foreign university.
An alumni network bringing together more than 18,500 graduates, including 5,000 business leaders in 71 countries.
A strong attachment that has led more than 300 alumni to become owners of their school for over 20 years.
Types of jobs available:
Hospitality Operations Manager
Revenue / Yield Manager
Guest Experience Manager
Tourism & Destination Consultant
ROME code(s):
M1703 - Product management and administration
M1402 - Business organisation and management consulting
M1302 - Small or medium-sized business management
M1707 - Commercial strategy
In the absence of sufficient data from the graduate surveys, we are unable to display information related to further studies and employment outcomes.
TUITION FEES
Start of academic year in September 2027:
French and International students:
1st year: €13,900
2nd year: €8,100
Full course fee (years 1 and 2): €22,000 for both years
Direct entry in 2nd year: €15,900
Wondering how to finance your studies?
Find out how EDC Paris Business School can help you finance your studies.
We offer a laptop to all our first-year scholarship students.
Up to 50% reduction on first-year tuition fees.
CONTACTS
TESTIMONIES
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Victoire HOSSARD CEO at Chichi CastelnangoClass of 2017
I started a business while studying at EDC Paris Business School. At the same time, I joined the Student Entrepreneur Programme. This programme provides fantastic support from start to finish throughout the entire process of setting up a business.
Class of 2017
I started a business while studying at EDC Paris Business School. At the same time, I joined the Student Entrepreneur Programme. This programme provides fantastic support from start to finish throughout the entire process of setting up a business.
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Christelle GEORGET Corporate Real Estate Consultant at CBREClass of 2018
I chose IE because of its international focus. I have just returned from an internship at an Australian start-up. There are so many opportunities and markets to explore abroad!
Class of 2018
I chose IE because of its international focus. I have just returned from an internship at an Australian start-up. There are so many opportunities and markets to explore abroad!
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Margaux LELUX Co-founder at OANI - To The Wall & BeyondClass of 2018
Co-founder at OANI - To The Wall & Beyond
In my third year, as part of my internship, I worked in Orange's External Communications Department on two major events: GQ Night Style in the Marais district and the Euro football tournament held in France in the summer of 2016.
Class of 2018
Co-founder at OANI - To The Wall & Beyond
In my third year, as part of my internship, I worked in Orange's External Communications Department on two major events: GQ Night Style in the Marais district and the Euro football tournament held in France in the summer of 2016.
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Adrian TABONEClass of 2019
All of the assignments I completed were highly educational. At the end of the year, I did my ‘Sales Force’ internship at a Nicolas store as an authorised manager, where I gained a great deal of independence and rigour.
Class of 2019
All of the assignments I completed were highly educational. At the end of the year, I did my ‘Sales Force’ internship at a Nicolas store as an authorised manager, where I gained a great deal of independence and rigour.
STUDENT LIFE
Community involvement and solidarity are at the heart of EDC Paris Business School's educational programme. Students can join one of the school's 13 associations or get involved with a partner association and carry out projects related to the social and non-market economy.
Students choose to join one of the EDC Paris Business School associations (Student Union, Sports Union, EDC Gala, Entrepreneurs' Club, etc.).