Master of Arts in Hospitality and Tourism Management

Academic Mission

The Master of Arts in Hospitality and Tourism Management program at Makerere University Business School provides advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in the dynamic hospitality and tourism sectors. This master's level program equips students with critical analytical skills to address complex challenges in hotel operations, destination management, and event planning. Through rigorous coursework and research, participants explore strategic management, marketing, finance, and sustainable development within the industry. Graduates will be prepared for leadership roles in diverse organizations, including hotels, resorts, airlines, tourism boards, and consulting firms. Key skills developed include strategic decision-making, financial acumen, and innovative problem-solving in the global hospitality and tourism landscape.