Master of Commerce in Tourism Management (Dissertation) at North-West University

Programme overview

The Master of Commerce in Tourism Management (programme code 5FTN01 E801P, NQF level 9) is a research degree offered full-time or part-time at the Potchefstroom campus by the School of Tourism Management.

Faculty: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences | Department: School of Tourism Management | Duration: 1-3 years full-time; 1-4 years part-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

What you will study

The curriculum is a 180-credit dissertation in Tourism Management (TMBP871).

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Application information

Entry requirements

A BComHons degree or equivalent in Tourism Management, with academic content satisfactory to the Dean and the Director of the School of Tourism Management, and an average of at least 65% for the Honours degree. Applicants must demonstrate research ability through academic performance and an interview, and submit an abridged research proposal for the interview. Final admission is decided by the director and depends on current student numbers in the programme. Faculty rules for MCom/MA also require at least 65% in the Honours modules on which the studies are based.

Higher degree (Master's and doctoral) applications close on 30 November 2026. A non-refundable administration fee of R150 (South African applicants) or R600 (international applicants) applies, payable online only.

Apply through the official page: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/apply

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