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International Tourism Management with French BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Sheffield ()
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Duration
Flexible
Get a head start in the international tourism industry and spend 18 months studying and working in France.
•Develop critical insight into the theory and practice of international tourism management.
•Become proficient in the French language.
•Gain an excellent understanding of French culture, society and economic context.
•Spend a semester at a French university and an eleven month work placement in a French-speaking country. Develop critical insight into a range of topics related to the theory and practice of international tourism management. Expand your French language skills to become a bilingual professional. Through 18 months of work and study placements, you gain transferable intercultural competencies and the global skillset employers are looking for.
About this course
Your placement is a great opportunity to gain valuable international tourism experience. It helps you develop your skills and French language ability and significantly enhances your employability.
This must include at least 64 points from 2 A Levels or equivalent BTEC qualifications. For post A level language study, you must have an A level in French or AS level at grade C in French. For beginner level you need GCSE grade B or 5 in any foreign language, or equivalent. For example:BBC at A Level including A level FrenchA combination of qualifications, which may include AS levels, EPQ and general studies, and must include an acceptable foreign language qualification.
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Subjects
- Teaching
- Strategic Management
- Business Environment
- Cultural Awareness
- International Tourism Management
- Marketing
- International
- University
- Project
- Planning
- Tourism
- Industry
- International Business
- Tourism Industry
Course programme
How you learn
This course employs a variety of innovative learning and teaching methods within the vibrant, dynamic setting of Sheffield Business School, an internationally-recognised centre of teaching excellence which attracts students and academics from all over the world.
You learn through
- a semester of overseas study in one of our French partner universities
- an eleven month placement year abroad
- lectures and seminars, with guest speakers
- courses taught in the target language
- independent study
- presentations and group work
- a variety of innovative teaching methods
- state-of-the-art facilities at Sheffield Business SchoolApplied learningWork placementsAs part of your course you will spend eleven months on a work placement in a relevant organisation based in France.
Networking opportunities
We are proud of our links with our alumni and you will have numerous opportunities to network withthem.
International Tourism Management with French BA (Hons)