Master of Business - Tourism Management in Hamilton New Zealand | University of Waikato

Position yourself as a future business leader and excel in your field by specializing in a focused area of study. The Master of Business (MBus) is a research-intensive graduate program formerly known as the Master of Management Studies (MMS). This program is perfect if you aim to fast-track your career by developing deep knowledge in a business or management discipline that excites you, or if you're preparing for doctoral studies or a research-focused profession.
The Master of Business (MBus) will immerse you in cutting-edge knowledge within your specialization, equipping you for leadership positions demanding advanced analytical and critical thinking skills.
The program generally combines coursework with a research component (minimum 30 points), though you may opt for a full 120-point research thesis instead.
Typically, all coursework aligns with your undergraduate major specialization.
If you hold an honors degree or postgraduate diploma in a related field, you may qualify to complete the Master of Business with just 120 points rather than the standard 180. Explore the available specializations in the degree planners below.
Gain insights from faculty members with active research partnerships and consulting engagements with top global organizations, NGOs, and government agencies.
Earning your Master of Business creates a strong foundation for pursuing future PhD studies.
Master of Business
Tourism Management
The MBus program requires completion of 180 points total, with at least 120 points in your chosen specialization (including a minimum 30-point research component). You may take up to 60 points outside your primary field of study.