Business with Tourism Management - BSc (Hons)

Program Overview

This comprehensive tourism program explores the industry's interplay with sustainability and economics. Students gain hands-on experience through collaborations and field trips, while coursework covers project management, marketing, and tourism-specific topics. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in event management, destination marketing, consultancy, and business management.

Program Outline

Outline:

This program offers a comprehensive understanding of the tourism industry and its interplay with disciplines such as sustainability and economics. It covers project management, financial analysis, marketing, and a wide range of tourism-specific topics. Students can choose to study a language, such as French, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese or Japanese, as part of their course. The program provides hands-on experience through collaborations with local organizations to run events and opportunities for field trips and study abroad semesters.

Assessment:

Assessment methods include coursework, essays, exams, and activity-based assignments, such as problem-solving activities, consultancy projects, presentations, and group or individual reports.

Teaching:

The program employs a range of teaching methods, including lectures, seminars, workshops, guest speakers, and case studies. Faculty members are experts in their respective fields, and the program benefits from Cambridge's rich history and culture, providing students with a unique learning environment.

Careers:

Graduates of the program are well-prepared for various roles in the tourism industry, including event management, destination marketing, consultancy, and the wider field of business management.

Tuition Fees and Payment Information:

UK students starting 2023/24 (full-time, per year)

• £9,250

International students starting 2023/24 (full-time, per year)

• £15,000

UK students starting 2024/25 (full-time, per year)

• £9,250

International students starting 2024/25 (full-time, per year)

• £15,900

Additional course and living costs

• As part of the course, we visit Barcelona.
The Faculty pays for accommodation but students pay for flights; these may cost up to £500.
• Living at university
• We understand that affordability is an important issue when you’re thinking about studying at university.
• The overall cost of university can vary depending on where you’re studying and which course you’re taking.
However, some of the main costs you’ll want to think about include:
• accommodation
• bills
• internet, mobile phone and calls
• travel
• food and drink
• socialising and going out
• study materials.
• As a very general guide, living costs at university can range from around £7,000–£9,000 per year.
They may be lower if you're living at home. Our Money Advice Service is on hand if you’d like to chat about living costs, budgets and managing your money.
• Most full-time UK students can apply for a Maintenance Loan to help cover living costs.
• EU students starting a course before 1 August 2021 are also eligible for the Maintenance Loan.

Paying for uni: bursaries, sponsorship and working

• We offer a range of ARU scholarships and bursaries, which provide extra financial support while you’re at university.
If you're eligible for a scholarship, you'll generally receive it automatically – there's no need to apply.
• Our campus employment bureau, ARU Temps, can help you find part-time work that fits around your studies.
It's a great chance to enhance your CV and boost your income while you study.