Master's of Retailing and Tourism Management

The Online Master's in Retailing and Tourism Management (M.S.) at the University of Kentucky is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their careers in various sectors such as retail entrepreneurship, tourism promotion, and hotel management. This fully online program allows students to tailor their education through two concentrations: Hospitality Management and Tourism, and Merchandising, Apparel, and Textiles. Students benefit from a faculty-supported industry internship and have the option to choose between a thesis and non-thesis track. The program is flexible, enabling students to progress at their own pace while only paying in-state tuition, regardless of residency. This degree is ideal for those looking to customize their coursework to align with their unique career aspirations in the dynamic fields of retail and tourism.