Aims and Characteristics

The Master of Science (MSc) in Hotel and Tourism Management programme is designed to develop international leaders, educators and researchers for the global hotel and tourism industry. This exciting programme enhances students' leadership skills and improves their career prospects. It offers a distinct blend of academic challenges in an applied and practical context, helping students to transfer what they have learned in the classroom into the workplace.

The MSc in Hotel and Tourism Management programme is offered in a bilingual mode. The teaching language is Putonghua, but the teaching materials are offered in both English and Chinese. The programme has been approved by the Ministry of Education of the PRC (approval code: MOE33HK1A20000117O).

About the Zhejiang University – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Joint Center

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and Zhejiang University jointly established the Zhejiang University – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Joint Center (the Center) at the Zhejiang University campus in Hangzhou in 1998, capitalising on their joint strengths to provide quality and unique programmes in Mainland China. Since then, the Center has attained an excellent reputation for developing professionals who are competent and competitive, and who have an international perspective.

Duration

This part-time programme is normally completed in two years. Students are taught in intensive blocks – 39 hours per block, over six consecutive days, six and a half hours a day – and are required to attend a block of these classes every month.

Tuition Fee

The tuition fee is RMB289,000. Students are required to complete 35 credits to graduate. The application fee and caution money are RMB400 and RMB400, respectively.

Please note that fees are subject to change without prior notice.