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Bachelor of Tourism Management (Hons)
Bachelor of Tourism Management (Hons)

Bachelor of Tourism Management (Hons)

  • ID:UH440157
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

English requirements

  • GCSE: Grade 4/C in English and Mathematics.
  • IGCSE English at grade C or above.
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any band).
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) 51 (with no less than 42 in any band).
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) 72 with band scores of reading 18, writing 17, listening 17, speaking 20.

Course Information

Tourism is a career that can take you anywhere. Our course is recognised by the Tourism Management Institute (TMI) and is ranked inside the top 20 of the Guardian University League Table 2018 for tourism, hospitality and event management. It explores the latest trends and practices within the industry, examining the impact tourism has on destinations, as well as the sector’s sustainability, cultural influences and community engagement. You’ll also have the chance to take a six-month internship at Walt Disney World, Florida, and study at the University of California Riverside in an exclusive partnership with the University of Hertfordshire.

You can also study a language with this course. You can be awarded the degree ‘with language’ in the title if you choose to study a foreign language in all years of study.

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Level 4

Module, Credits, Compulsory/optional

  • The Tourism Industry Framework, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Study & Research Skills for the Tourism Industry, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Hospitality Operations Management, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Global Tourism Geography, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Principles of Tourism & Event Marketing, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Data Analysis for Tourism & Event Management, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Economics for the Tourism & Event Industry, 15 Credits, Optional
  • HR Management for the Tourism & Event Industry, 15 Credits, Optional

Level 5

Module, Credits, Compulsory/optional

  • Enterprise & Technology for Tourism & Events, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Tourism Passenger Transport, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Destination Marketing Research, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Career Planning in the Tourism Industry, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Social & Cultural Impacts of Tourism, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Professional Development for Business, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Management Accounting for the Tourism & Event Industry, 15 Credits, Optional
  • International Field Trip, 15 Credits, Optional
  • Impacts of Events & Festivals, 15 Credits, Optional
  • Law for the Tourism and Event Industry,15 Credits, Optional

Level 6

Module, Credits, Compulsory/optional

  • Tourism Planning, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Strategic Business Management for the Tourism & Event Industry, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Contemporary Research Themes in Tourism Management, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • Destination & Visitor Attraction Management, 15 Credits, Compulsory
  • HBS Placement, 0 Credits, Compulsory
  • Industrial Placement Sem B only, 0 Credits, Optional
  • Industrial Placement Year, 0 Credits, Optional
  • Placement Study Abroad (South East Asia), 0 Credits, Optional
  • Placement Study Abroad (North America), 0 Credits, Optional
  • Placement Study Abroad (Australia), 0 Credits, Optional
  • Placement Study Abroad A (Europe), 0 Credits, Optional
  • Placement Study Abroad B (Europe), 0 Credits, Optional
  • Placement Study Abroad (Europe), 0 Credits, Optional
  • Industrial Placement (Semester A), 0 Credits, Optional
  • Dissertation - Tourism, 30 Credits, Optional
  • Research Methods, 0 Credits, Optional
  • Tour Operating (Mass Market & Niche), 15 Credits, Optional
  • Sporting Events & Sports Tourism, 15 Credits, Optional
  • Business Tourism & Events, 15 Credits, Optional
  • Aviation & Airlines, 15 Credits, Optional

 

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Graduates have found employment in fields such as tourism planning, international tourism management and within large travel companies, hospitality and airlines. Our graduates can leave with key employability, enterprise and strong interpersonal skills. The average salary six months after graduating is £19,000 rising to an average of £24,000 after 40 months. 75% of BA (Hons) Tourism Management graduates are in work or full time study after 6 months.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance-Single: 300 GBP/year

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