ma tourism management 2012
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Master of Arts in Tourism Management online information session presentation with Dr. Geoffrey Bird.TRANSCRIPT
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Master of Arts in Tourism Management
School of Tourism and Hospitality Management
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Royal Roads University
Public institutionOver 30 different programsOver 3,000 studentsOver 20,000 alumni globally
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Why Students Choose Royal Roads University?
Keep working, keep learning, balance your lifeConvenient program deliveryFlexible admissionsFaculty with global experienceCommitment to teaching
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BA International Hotel Management Master of Arts in Tourism Management Graduate Certificates in:
Tourism Leadership Destination Development Sustainable Tourism Hospitality Management
Our Programs
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Why study tourism and hospitality at a graduate level?
Growing complexity
Professional progression
Personal fulfillment
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Master of Arts in
Tourism Management
Graduate Certificate Modules:
•2 required (blue)
•2 of 3 electives (red)
Tourism Leadership
Applied Research
Destination Development
Sustainable Tourism
Hospitality Management
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Graduate Certificate in Tourism Leadership(Required)
Tourism Leadership
Global Tourism
Tourism Delivery Systems
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Applied Research Module(Required)
Consumers and Producers of Research
Graduate Research Paper
Taken only after completing two graduate certificates
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Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Tourism(Elective)
Sustainable Tourism Management
Stewardship in a Global Economy
Managing Protected Areas and Assets
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Graduate Certificate in Destination Development(Elective)
Transforming Destinations
Product and Market Innovations
Strategic Tourism Marketing
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Graduate Certificate in Hospitality Management(Elective)
Trends and Issues in Hospitality Management
Finance for Hospitality Management
Corporate Strategy
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MA or MBA: Which is right for me?
Duration
Focus
Flexibility
Cost
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Upcoming Dates for Graduate Certificates
Program Dates
GC Destination Development App Deadline: Aug 16, 2012
GC Sustainable Tourism App Deadline: Oct 11, 2012
GC Hospitality Management App deadline: Dec 12, 2013
GC Tourism Leadership App Deadline Jan. 20, 2012
Sept 17, 2012 - Mar 1, 2013 Res: Sep 27-Oct 4, 2012
Nov 12, 2012 – June 6, 2013 Res: Nov 26- Dec 1, 2012
Jan 20– Jul 27, 2014 Res: Feb 3-8, 2014
Feb 20, 2012 – July 18, 2012 Res: Mar 2-9, 2012
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Admission Criteria
Considerations: Academic history Professional experience Personal accomplishments
Assessment1. Standard assessment2. Flexible assessment
Ideal Candidates: Demonstrate high level of program-specific knowledge and skills Possess strong interpersonal, research, and communication skills
• Program prerequisites• English requirements
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Application Requirements
Online application formOfficial transcriptsResumeTwo letters of referencePersonal statement
* Please allow yourself three weeks to apply
www.royalroads.ca1-877-778-6227
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www.royalroads.ca/tourism
Geoffrey Bird
[email protected] Program Lead,
School of Tourism & Hospitality Management
www.royalroads.ca/tourism
Geoffrey Bird
[email protected] Program Lead,
School of Tourism & Hospitality Management