| Course Name |
Business & Hospitality |
| Course Provider |
University of Galway |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Shannon College of Hotel Management |
| Course Code |
1MBH1 1MBH2 |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
More info...
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Major |
National University of Ireland |
Level 9 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Shannon |
| Qualification Letters |
MSc |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Thinking about applying? www.shannoncollege.com |
| Application Date |
WHEN TO APPLY: University of Galway does not set a deadline for receipt of applications (with some exceptions). Offers will be issued on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
1MBH1: 1 year, full-time; 1MBH2: 2 years, part-time. |
| Course Fee |
Expand+Postgraduate Tuition Fees
Fees can be subject to change from year to year. Please check www.universityofgalway.ie/fees for exact individual course fees. Fees quoted are all per annum fees.
Tuition fees for international (non-EU*) students ar...
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Fees can be subject to change from year to year. Please check www.universityofgalway.ie/fees for exact individual course fees. Fees quoted are all per annum fees.
Tuition fees for international (non-EU*) students are also listed on www.nuigalway.ie/fees
*An EU student is defined as an EU national (i.e., holding an EU passport/or birth certificate) who has been ordinarily resident in an EU member state for at least three of the five years immediately preceding their entry to the third-level course. This excludes residency for educational purposes. For more information see www.universityofgalway.ie/fees
Deposit - Taught Courses only
To secure a taught course postgraduate place at NUI Galway, a deposit is payable at offer/ acceptance stage. The deposit is usually €500 but can be €1,000 for some courses. The deposit payment is deducted from your course fee at registration. If you do not register at NUI Galway, then this deposit is not refundable. However, if you did not attain the stipulated conditions of your offer when a conditional offer was originally made, the deposit will be refunded to you, with the exception of the Professional Master of Education and Máistir Gairmiúil san Oideachas programmes.
Methods of Payment
EU fees can be paid securely online when registering using a debit or credit card. Alternatively, you can request a bank giro online; log into your student portal at www.universityofgalway.ie/fees and click on the, “Online Fee Payment Service”, link. Bank giros can only be used in any bank within the Republic of Ireland. Please retain your receipt for proof of payment. EU fees may be paid in two equal instalments—50% on registration and 50% by 31 January (of the following year). If you are being funded by a SUSI grant or another organisation, you must provide written evidence of this funding to the Fees Office by 31 October annually.
International student fees may be paid in full prior to registration or 50% of fees may be paid before registration* and the balance paid in full before 31 January 2024
*Depending on visa requirements, students may need to pay €6,000 or 50% as part of their visa approval/application. For more information see www.universityofgalway.ie/student-fees/
international
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| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Financial Support |
Grants
Comprehensive information is available online at www.studentfinance.ie. Grant applications can also be made online at www.susi.ie
Tax Relief
Full- and part-time students may be entitled to tax relief on tuition fees. Applications for tax relief on course fees paid must be made using an application form available from the Revenue Commissioners. See www.revenue.ie. The maximum amount of tax relief on tuition fees is €7,000 per annum. |
| Entry Requirements |
Minimum Entry Requirements
Candidates for the MSc in Business and Hospitality will normally hold, or expect to hold before the programme commences, an undergraduate degree, usually a Second Class Honours or equivalent in a related area. IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent if applicable. |
| Number of Places |
20 |
| Course Summary |
The MSc in Business and Hospitality is designed for those with hospitality/business qualifications or experience who wish to develop their knowledge of hospitality systems, trends and business applications to an advanced level. The programme is designed as a specialist course which assists students in blending their existing talents with the advanced hospitality and business skills and knowledge needed to manage a modern hospitality organisation. |
| Course Content |
3 GOOD REASONS TO STUDY THIS COURSE
1. Employability: Graduates have excellent employment opportunities.
2. Specialist content to enable the management of a modern hospitality organisation.
3. Direct contact with industry while you study, enhancing your hospitality and business skills.
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| Subjects Taught |
Modules include: Global Business and International Human Resource Management (HRM); Project Management; Information Technology for Hospitality; and Performance and Revenue Management. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Career Opportunities
Graduates with the skills taught in this programme are highly valued by a range of business and hospitality organisations, both nationally and internationally. |
| Further Enquiries |
CONTACT
Loraine Kavanagh
Programme Leader
T: +353 91 497 238
E: loraine kavanagh@universityofgalway.ie |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
| International Students |
Web Page - Click Here |