Master of Hospitality Management (YAMK) in Tourism and Service Business
A specialized master’s programme preparing leaders for sustainable and innovative hospitality and tourism industries.
Best for:Best for professionals seeking to specialize in hospitality management, with a focus on leadership, digital innovation, and sustainable business practices in tourism and service industries.
Overview
This Master of Hospitality Management programme at South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) equips students with future-focused skills in hospitality and service leadership. The curriculum emphasizes responsible management, customer-centric approaches, and digital transformation to address current and emerging industry challenges. Graduates gain expertise in managing profitable businesses, enhancing customer experiences, and driving sustainable growth in the tourism and hospitality sectors. The programme is designed for professionals aiming to advance their careers or transition into leadership roles in both public and private sectors.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement strategies for sustainable and innovative business growth in the hospitality and tourism sectors.
- Apply digital tools and technologies to enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency.
- Lead and manage teams with a focus on responsible and ethical business practices.
- Analyze market trends and consumer behavior to inform strategic decision-making.
- Design and execute projects aimed at improving service quality and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborate with industry partners to address current and future challenges in tourism and hospitality.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Tourism, Business Administration, or a related field.
Degree offered: Master of Hospitality Management (YAMK)
Language: Finnish; proficiency required for academic and professional communication.
Instruction: Finnish
- Proficiency in Finnish language for academic work and communication.
- Basic knowledge of digital tools and platforms used in hospitality and tourism industries.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills to address industry challenges.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities for team management.
- Open to applicants with a recognized Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields.
- No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned.
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How to apply
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Applicants must submit their application through the official Opintopolku portal. Required documents include a CV, a personal statement, academic transcripts, and proof of language proficiency. Additional materials may be requested based on the programme’s specific requirements.
- CV
- Personal statement or motivation letter
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Proof of Finnish language proficiency
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