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Master of Business Administration - Specialisation Hospitality Management

Master's degree 1 year

A glimpse of your future

After completing your MBA degree with a specialisation in Hospitality Management, you are ready to embark on a career in various management positions. For example, general manager, food and beverage manager, accommodations manager or event manager. You will find these positions in the corporate sector or the hotel and event industry. Find a salaried position or work as a consultant or entrepreneur, in the Netherlands or anywhere in the world. Interested in discovering the various opportunities? 

Starting salary

The starting salary for recent graduates with a master's degree in economics or business administration, which includes the MBA, is around €4,036 gross per month.
This figure is based on the ROA (Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market) survey of 2020, which utilized salaries from the end of 2019. The calculation above is adjusted for inflation for the years 2020 through 2023.
Look at possible professions

This is what alumni say

“As sales director at Meltwater, I am responsible for coaching and managing my team. With 55 offices all over the world, I get to travel quite a bit”
Patrick Bolle | MSc Management
“Tio made for a fantastic first step of my career. As Senior Vice President at Eastdil Secured in London, I advise hotel owners and investors on both sales and financing”
Larissa Esser | Eastdil Secured London
“Tio’s practical focus and the scientific nature of my Responsible Tourism master’s degree form an ideal combination for my position at TUI Benelux”
Melvin Mak | Tio Alumnus

More job opportunities

Businesses love working together with professionals who possess both the practical skills from a bachelor's programme and the analytical insights acquired during a master's programme. Furthermore, a master's degree can help you get a job that you would not get with just a bachelor's degree. This means you have more job opportunities and are more likely to find the job of your dreams.

What can you do and where can you work?

What can you do once you complete the Master of Business Administration at Tio Business School?
You are widely employable and the hospitality and business world likes to work with professionals who have practical experience, but who also have well-developed analytical skills. Plenty of job opportunities!

Think of professions such as:

  • General manager
  • Event manager
  • Food and beverage manager
  • Managing director
  • Sales director
  • Account manager
  • Consultant
  • Accommodations manager
  • Area director
  • Entrepreneur
  • Market researcher
  • Policy officer

Where can you work? Examples include:

  • Hotels
  • Multinationals
  • Event companies
  • Banks
  • Insurance companies
  • Government institutions
  • Educational institutions
  • Advertising and communication agencies
  • Retail organisations
  • Research and consultancy companies
  • SME
  • Healthcare institutions
  • Your own business
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Alumni at work

  • Benefits of a Masters degree in the workfield
    Benefits of a Masters degree in the workfield
  • Former Tio student Bob works as a Sales Consultant - Cloud Engineer at Oracle!
    Former Tio student Bob works as a Sales Consultant - Cloud Engineer at Oracle!
  • Former Tio student Patrick is working as a Sales Director at Meltwater
    Former Tio student Patrick is working as a Sales Director at Meltwater
  • Former student Sophia works as a Business Consultant at CGI
    Former student Sophia works as a Business Consultant at CGI
  • Former Tio student Michelle is now an Online Marketer at Calco!
    Former Tio student Michelle is now an Online Marketer at Calco!

Alumni association

You can find Tio alumni everywhere! As an entrepreneur and in senior positions in various industries: from SME to multinational. With over 10,000 alumni, Tio offers you plenty of opportunities to build an extensive and valuable network.

Tio Alumni is committed to maintaining warm ties between former students and Tio and to strengthening contacts between its alumni. It offers the thousands of graduates opportunities to meet each other online and offline. Alumni also come together at networking events, masterclasses and events. Via the LinkedIn group Tio Alumni, Tio and its graduates share vacancies, industry information and knowledge. Tio likes to stay in touch with former students. That is why we have an alumni council consisting of former students who are involved in policymaking at Tio.