Edinburgh Napier University

MSc International Marketing with Tourism

Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom

Course overview

This programme will equip you with the knowledge and intellectual capabilities to successfully commence or develop a career in international marketing within the tourism sector. It is suitable for any graduate who desires a comprehensive understanding of international marketing with tourism. This could include a new graduate who is keen to start a career in tourism marketing.

Equally, it could include an experienced professional who would like to ensure they have thorough grounding in marketing and tourism subjects in order to develop their international tourism marketing career. The programme satisfies the need for academic rigour with an understanding of the day-to-day practice of international marketing in the context of the tourism sector. The modules contain many examples of international marketing in practice and examine both established and new techniques for practising marketing in an international tourism context successfully.

The degree also aims to develop the skills necessary for employment such as; decision-making and problem-solving in complex, unpredictable and often fast changing situations; developing initiative and personal responsibility; and the independent learning ability needed for continuing professional development in an international environment. Typical entry point to this course is in September. Please enquire for more information.

We are a top 5 UK modern university for graduate prospects (The Times Good University Guide 2026).

Key highlights

  • Combines academic rigour with day-to-day international tourism marketing practice
  • Modules feature many real examples of international marketing in practice
  • Examines both established and new marketing techniques in tourism contexts
  • Builds decision-making and problem-solving skills for fast-changing situations
  • Suits new graduates and experienced professionals developing tourism marketing careers
  • Develops independent learning for continuing professional development internationally

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Harilela Scholarship

    Successful applicants will be awarded £2,500 towards the cost of their fees, paid directly to the University’s fees office.

    Up to £2,500
  • June Scholarship

    We have partial scholarships available for self-funded international applicants starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in June.

Careers this course leads to

  • Tourism Marketing Manager
  • International Marketing Executive
  • Destination Marketing Officer
  • Travel Marketing Specialist
  • Brand Manager (Tourism and Hospitality)
  • Digital Marketing Manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,615 | International: £20,540

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Edinburgh Napier University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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