St Mary’s University’s 100% online MBA with Hospitality Management deepens your knowledge of economics, cost-based decision making, corporate financial management, operations, marketing strategy, organisational management, corporate planning and more. In our digital classroom, you will apply the theories you learn to real-world workplace challenges, collaborate and work effectively in teams across and within functional areas, enhance your communication skills, sharpen your critical and analytical thinking, deepen your ethical decision-making in business contexts, and proactively anticipate rapidly changing business challenges in a global economy.
The hospitality management specialisation comprises three courses designed to provide you with insight into the multi-faceted domains that make up the industry. The programme covers core fundamentals of the industry’s make-up, giving insight into corporate philosophies and practices, and how these can be transformed into operational implications. The courses will help you understand the core principles and skills needed to manage the complex and challenging relationship between customers and visitors and hospitality providers. You will also gain a detailed understanding of yield and revenue management within hospitality contexts, using tools and techniques to improve and evaluate the operation’s overall profitability.You’ll develop your capacity to:Analyse the impact of globalisation, market trends, and changing consumer demands on the hospitality industry, and develop innovative hospitality concepts that meet evolving market needs.Develop and implement a customer-centric approach to designing and delivering hospitality services that focus on the guest experience.Evaluate the environmental, social, and economic impact of hospitality operations and develop a sustainability strategy that improves the quality of the hospitality experience.Develop and implement revenue and yield management techniques to optimise revenue and profitability.Analyse major hospitality firms’ product and service offerings and evaluate their strategies for achieving market superiority through growth and diversification.Develop performance improving strategies and interpret hospitality performance measurements to evaluate the key performance drivers in accommodation services management.And grow your careerHospitalityis not only one of the world’s biggest industries: it’s also one of the most dynamic, exciting, and fast-growing. The MBA with Hospitality Management will develop the in-demand skills and knowledge you need for a career in hospitality management, in roles such as:Hotel Manager, Events Manager, Restaurant Manager, Conference Centre Manager, Bar Manager, Facilities Manager and more.Career path14 industry-focused MBA degrees and 5 MSc Computer Science programmes.
