Master – Tourism

Domain: Cultures, territories and plural societies in the Indian Ocean

Course: Tourism Management and Engineering (MIT)

ECTS credits

120

level of studies
at the end of training

Baccalaureate + 5

Teaching locations

Saint-Denis – Victory Site

Type of training : Master

Training regime: Initial formation

Training summary

This training is multidisciplinary and allows you to understand the contexts and the changes that shape the framework in which the tourism sector and its stakeholders operate. It makes it possible to analyze organizational issues and establish a strategic diagnosis.

Training aims

Train executives and experts in hospitality management in tourism and in the management of companies specialized in the tourism sector, capable of creating and supporting operational and innovative projects for the development and promotion of tourism organizations and territories .

Advantages of the training


  • A local development tool serving the enhancement of territories

  • Work on “soft skills” strengthening employability

  • Eight months of internship in a company in two years

  • Reunion Island, a privileged location for engineering the development of tourism projects in vulnerable areas

Targeted skills


  • Knowing how to welcome, advise and sell in an intercultural context

  • Understand the global and regional economic environment and the strategies of key tourism players

  • Carry out advisory and expertise actions in engineering and tourism management

  • Use communication tools and Information and Communication Technologies specific to the tourism sector

  • Develop your critical analysis, your ability to analyze the complex and produce expert solutions resulting from research work

  • Know how to analyze and produce qualitative and quantitative information

  • Strengthen its capacity for collective project management


Sheet of the National Directory of Professional Certifications (RNCP)

Summary of lessons by course

This training is multidisciplinary and allows you to understand the contexts and the changes that shape the framework in which the tourism sector and its stakeholders operate. 

The lessons taught are: 

  • Fundamentals of management 

  • Managerial engineering of tourism activities 

  • Statistical methods 

  • Communication tools 

  • Tourism product engineering

  • Sustainable development of vulnerable tourist areas

  • Internship and internship dissertation

Intership

Master 1: compulsory three-month internship (possible abroad)
Master 2: compulsory four-month internship (possible abroad)

Possible in a work-study course in a professionalization contract or in an apprenticeship

Specific devices

Not concerned

Conditions of access to training

On file, baccalaureate +3 or equivalent
Valid IAE Message (SIM) score required

Continuing Studies

Doctorate

Career opportunities


  • Director of tourism establishment

  • Director of hotel structure and catering

  • Product Manager

  • Tourism mission manager

  • Expert consultant in tourism engineering

  • Tourism institution communications officer

  • Designer of innovative products and events

Educational contact

JEAN-PIERRE Philippe

philippe.jean-pierre@univ-reunion.fr
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