Tourism Management

The School of Services Management - Bournemouth Uni

Bachelor's degree

In Poole

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Poole

  • Duration

    4 Years

To produce graduates who have an understanding of the operation of the private and public sectors and the interactions between them with respect to tourism. It also provides students with the opportunity of developing more specific vocational skills related to potential career areas in either the public or private sectors involved in tourism.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Poole (Dorset)
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Bournemouth University, Dorset House, Talbot Campus, BH12 5BB

Start date

On request

About this course

For 2010 entry: 260 points of which 180 should be from two A levels or equivalent
For 2011 entry: 280 points of which 200 should be from two A levels or equivalent
Preferred subjects: Business Studies, English Language preferred. All other subjects considered except General Studies AS level
Recommended GCSEs: A minimum of 4 GCSEs grade A*-C inlcuding English and Maths or appropriate Key Skills Level 2
If English is not your first language: IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or above.

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Course programme

BA (Hons) Tourism Management

Delivery method: Full-time
Course Reference: BATM

Course Overview

Tourism is a major human activity and a service industry with considerable economic, social, political, cultural and environmental significance both domestically and internationally.

This course is well recognised throughout the industry as producing graduates with exceptional vocational skills. It is further strengthened by the University's International Centre for Tourism and Hospitality Research - recognised by the World Tourism Organisation and staffed by some of the leading academics in the field.

BU was ranked number one for Tourism in the Guardian University League Tables 2008 and again in 2009.

Accreditations: Accredited to the UNWTO.TedQual, a UNWTO.Themis Foundation programme whose main objective is to improve the quality of the tourism education, training and research programmes.

Why BU?

  • Have run innovative and industry-led hospitality courses since 1977
  • Ranked number one in the UK for Tourism (including Hospitality and Leisure) by the Guardian 2008 and again for 2009
  • Home to two of the world's top ten tourism journals (International Journal of Tourism Research and Tourism Economics) and one of the leading international textbooks (Tourism Principles and Practice)
  • Currently house the largest postgraduate centre for tourism in the UK

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