Tourism Management, BA Hons
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Duration
3 Years
You can develop your people skills and prepare for a career in tourism marketing, management or enterprise by studying a tourism management degree.
Our tourism management degree is designed to meet the demands of an industry which is flourishing. Tourism is one of the fastest growing business sectors in the world, and the UK alone employs around 2.6 million people in the industry.
You'll be taught ways of applying sustainable principles to the development of tourism. You'll also gain skills and knowledge in areas such as tourism marketing, human resource management, innovation, product development and destination planning. You may be able to participate in the Erasmus+ student exchange programme.
Popular areas for careers in tourism management include tourism marketing, destination management and tourism policy, and tour operator businesses. Graduates can also launch their own tourism enterprises.
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About this course
Employment opportunities are available in areas such as tourism marketing, destination management and tourism policy with tour operators and many other businesses. Graduates from this course can also launch their own tourism enterprise.
112 UCAS points from at least two A-levels. No more than 12 points should come from AS-levels.
Plus, GCSE English language or literature and mathematics at grade C / 4 or above.
What you should know about this course
Study Tourism Management and earn up to £28,000 on graduation, based on our average graduate earnings.
You will gain an understanding of tourism management and the global tourism marketplace.
Our courses in Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation and Tourism have above 80% in student satisfaction (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
Our Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation & Tourism courses are ranked TOP 3 for student satisfaction in London (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
2nd in London for Graduate Prospects for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation & Tourism subjects (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
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Subjects
- Options
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Hospitality
- Innovation
- Planning
- International
- Tourism Marketing
- Marketing
- Tourism
- Industry
- Tourism Hospitality
Course programme
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Perspectives on Tourism (30 credits)
- Tourism and Hospitality Operations Management (30 credits)
- Sustainable Tourism (15 credits)
- Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality (30 credits)
- Personal and Professional Development (15 credits)
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Future Paths
- International Destination Management (30 credits)
- Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality (30 credits)
- Digital Tourism Management (15 credits)
- Research Methods (MET) (15 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- Special Interest Tourism (15 credits)
- Cultural and Third Sector Events (30 credits)
- Sustainable Mass Tourism (15 credits)
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Tourism and International Development (15 credits)
- Tourism and Public Policy (15 credits)
- Innovation and Business Planning (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- Contemporary Issues in Events Management (30 credits)
- Contemporary Issues in International Tourism (15 credits)
- Managing HR in Tourism and Hospitality (15 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- Consultancy Project (30 credits)
- Dissertation (MET) (30 credits)
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Tourism Management, BA Hons