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Master's degree Business & Entrepreneurship 1 year

Hospitality Management

Specialisation of the Master of Business Administration

Master's degree Business & Entrepreneurship 1 year
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Do you thrive on providing people with an unforgettable experience? Do you want to further develop your talents and reach the top in the hospitality industry? This specialisation in Hospitality Management within the Master of Business Administration will prepare you for a management position in the dynamic hospitality industry.
Tio has over half a century of experience in this field and has been the leading private business school in the Netherlands for many years. Continue your career in various management roles, as a general manager, hospitality manager, accommodations manager, or event manager.

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Master's degree Hospitality Management
Specialisation of the Master of Business Administration

Full time
1 year
Practical
Theory
Practical learning
Bright future
6 campuses in the Netherlands
Admission requirements
Bachelor's degree

Is this MBA right for you?

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) educates you to become an all-round management professional specialised in hospitality management. Do you recognise yourself in some of these characteristics? If so, this could be the perfect programme for you! Are you:

  • Ambitious?

    You are ambitious and ready to take on the next step in your career. With your Bachelor's degree, finding a job after graduation often goes rather quickly. However, with a Master’s degree, you have (even) more opportunities in the labour market. Think about better chances at a management position, better career opportunities and in general a higher salary.  

  • Driven?

    You are motivated and eager to gain in-depth business knowledge. You are not prepared (yet) to fully leave the student life behind. For you, the MBA is the perfect challenge at the perfect time in your career. 

  • Business-oriented?

    Would you like to develop your business administration skills? Choose for Tio’s Master of Business Administration! As a Business Administrator, you determine the strategy of organisations. You develop the best skills while analyzing organisations and their market environments. You are able to use insights from other disciplines, like business economics, economics, psychology and sociology.  

  • Entrepreneurial?

    Do you look for opportunities wherever you go? Good chance you have an entrepreneurial attitude. When something needs to happen, you are not the one to sit around and wait. You are proactive and always ready to take action. You have an adventurous and decisive nature and are not afraid to take on any responsibility. Entrepreneurial people like you see what requires improvement, or notice what others need.

  • A true strategist?

    Would you like to work in a strategic position? This MBA helps you evolve into one. Courses such as Strategic Management and International Entrepreneurship & Innovation will make you a suitable expert to determine a company’s strategy, while taking the future into account.

  • Analytical?

    During this Master of Business Administration, you will develop your analytical skills even more. You know exactly how to systematically tackle the most complex business problems. You learn to approach a problem from multiple perspectives and draw fact-based conclusions. 

  • Groundbreaking?

    Do you feel like you want to broaden your horizons? In that case, the Tio Master programme is the perfect fit for you! During the MBA you will participate in the core study programme, after that you specialise in International Management, Hospitality, or Commercial Management. The choice is yours!

  • Fancying a title behind your name?

    Do you like the sound of a master title? Then you are in the right place, the MBA is an excellent title and distinguishes you from other professionals. It makes you a true business expert and proves that you are ambitious, driven, and in possession of in-depth knowledge. 

Do you recognise yourself in one or more of the above descriptions? For more information, take a look at the curriculum. Or request the study guide. 

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Hospitality Management in practice

The MBA Hospitality Management specialisation focuses on strategic leadership within the hospitality industry. You will delve into the complex dynamics between hostmanship, business operations and innovation, and learn how to optimally align these elements. There is a strong focus on strategic facility management, technological developments and sustainable entrepreneurship. This module prepares you for a role in which you not only excel operationally, but also provide policy guidance to hospitality organisations. You will develop a sharp vision of the future of the industry and learn how to make organisations agile and future-proof, with a lasting impact on customer experience and business results.

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Become a hospitality manager

Leadership and making people feel comfortable go hand in hand for you. As a hospitality manager you value looking after guests, you know how to run a sustainable and innovative business, and can focus your efforts on the strategic aspects of facility management. You switch effortlessly between strategy and service, between budget and experience, and optimise processes without losing sight of the human aspect. You are at the forefront of your profession and understand how AI-driven systems are permanently changing the industry.

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Connection to professional practice

Connection to professional practice

Tio is renowned for its strong connection to professional practice. This programme is designed to transform the knowledge you acquire into practical skills, valuable insights and actionable plans that enable you to make an immediate positive impact in a professional environment. Through real-life cases, assignments and visits to leading companies, we give you the opportunity to immediately transform theory into practical experience.

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Why choose the Master of Business Administration?

  1. Attend a MBA programme tailored to your needs and ambitions, and earn your MBA in just one year.

  2. The best guidance: Small classes with an average of 10 students and your own MBA coach.

  3. Lessons from top lecturers with practical experience, benefit from their experience and a direct link between theory and practice.

  4. Take advantage of our large global network of collaborations and networking opportunities with top companies worldwide.

  5. We offer an all-inclusive student experience, from guaranteed housing to a international study trip and exclusive events.

  6. Study at the leading private business school in the Netherlands for a seamless start, practice-oriented study experience and future beyond borders.

  7. Learning by doing means that this MBA directly links theoretical knowledge to practical application through case studies, masterclasses and company visits.

  8. Tio opens doors! Grow into an enthusiastic young professional with an entrepreneurial mindset: the best employers and clients are waiting for you!

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After graduating

With our MBA specialisation in Hospitality Management, you will work towards a career in hospitality at the highest level. You see through processes like no other and know how to make every organisation more efficient and effective, no matter whether you’re a top hotel or restaurant manager, event organiser or you run your own company or consultancy.

Your career perspectives
This Master of Business Administration (professional master, ISAT-code 70124) has been accredited by the NVAO and educates students in one year for the internationally recognised title of Master of Business Administration (MBA). If you choose the Hospitality Management specialisation, the diploma includes the annotation of Hospitality Management.

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