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Management, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism
Pre-Masters in Management, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism ( 1 Semester)
Pre-Masters in Management, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism ( 1 Semester)

Pre-Masters in Management, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism ( 1 Semester)

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Admission Requirements

English requirements

  • Academic IELTS for UKVI 6.0 overall (minimum 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in other skills)** or equivalent accepted

 

Course Information

The Management, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism Pre-Masters programme provides the subject knowledge, language proficiency and study skills you need to progress to postgraduate study in a related field at the University of Surrey.

During the programme you will study a core unit of general subject skills and subject-specific units, which are carefully designed for your academic development.

Academic English skills 

The Academic English Skills module aims to give you the right knowledge in language and related academic skills, enabling you to achieve your academic potential at University.

These include:

  • Academic writing
  • Effective and extensive reading strategies
  • Effective participation in seminars
  • Delivering presentations
  • Listening to and recording information from lectures

You will also develop your vocabulary and accuracy in written and spoken English, giving you the ability to use language effectively and appropriately with clarity and confidence in an academic context.


Contemporary issues in business management

The aim of this module is to provide students with the background knowledge and skills to enhance their commercial awareness and business communication skills through studying contemporary business issues and their impact on business practices and performance

Students will be provided the opportunity to understand key business and management concepts, alongside the ability to develop their research skills in a business and management context.

The module provides a clear and comprehensive understanding of the latest thinking, behavioural practices and management functions within contemporary businesses and their impact on performance.


Research skills for Masters

This module is designed to promote the integration of the knowledge and skills you have acquired during your programme, leading to an assessment where you will demonstrate what you have learned.

Students will deepen their knowledge and develop their ability to critically analyse theories related to their chosen field, through exploration of secondary resources. The module also prepares students to submit a literature review, including an executive summary, within the framework of a Masters degree.

This will help foster a process of critical reflection and active self-management in the learning and research cycles during your Pre-Masters Programme.


Finance & investment management (elective module)

The main aim of the module is to introduce students to concepts relating to financing and investment decision making. This will equip them with a broad knowledge of managerial decision-making.

The module also introduces students to theories relating to financing and investment decision-making, and how these theories might differ from what can happen in practice. Students will develop an understanding of financial management and investment models in the decision-making processes of financial managers.

This module provides students with the knowledge and skills to apply financial tools to construct, rebalance and evaluate a portfolio of financial assets. Students will be exposed to a wide range of techniques in rebalancing, comparing and analysing financial assets and applying learned techniques in their chosen specialism. 


The international visitor economy (travel, tourism, hospitality and events) (elective module)

This module aims to provide students with an understanding of the visitor economy from an international perspective, alongside the principles and practices of sustainability within industry, focussing on consumer theory and business behaviour.

By developing their knowledge and understanding, students will be able to develop a framework for recognising sustainable tourism, hospitality and events operations in the context of an international market. There will be a focus on mission, ethics, strategic direction and competitive advantage.

Throughout the module, key challenges facing the industry will be explored so that students gain a clear understanding of the current and possible future issues relating to the International Visitor Economy.

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  • You can take one or two semesters of English language preparation. If you have IELTS 5.0 (5.0 in all bands) or equivalent, you will need one semester of English for Pre-Masters. If you have IELTS 4.5 (4.5 in all bands) or equivalent, you will need to complete our two-semester English for Pre-Masters programme.
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