This is the first online hospitality and tourism MicroMasters in the world.

The School of Hotel and Tourism Management under Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranked Number 1 globally for Academic Subjects, and University Ranking by Academic performance (Ranking by ShanghaiRanking).

The School of Hotel and Tourism Management’s (SHTM) MicroMasters programme in International Hospitality Management (IHM) bridges the knowledge gap between the workplace and higher education.

The MicroMasters is a vital modular and flexible credential for the digital age – ideal academic currency for today's world of continuous, lifelong learning.

Who Should Enrol?

  • Anyone aspiring to be future readers in the hospitality, tourism, or convention industries.
  • Anyone who wishes to fast track their career.

The MicroMasters programme in International Hospitality Management courses include Managing Human Resources, Managing Marketing, Innovation and Technology Management, and Luxury Management.

Learners who successfully earn their credentials are eligible to apply for PolyU's Master of Science in International Hospitality Management, International Tourism and Convention Management, or the International Wine Management programme.

As of July 2020, the MicroMasters programme has attracted more than 79,000 participates from 198 countries and regions.