Business with Tourism Management - BSc (Hons)

Program Overview

This BSc (Hons) Tourism Management program equips students with a comprehensive understanding of global business and tourism principles. Through modules covering topics like sustainability, marketing, and project management, graduates are prepared for careers in event planning, tourism analysis, and other related fields. The program features a mix of coursework, practical assignments, and guest speakers to enhance learning. Additionally, students can opt for an optional placement year and study a language as part of their degree.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Year 1:
• Focus on global business and marketing principles.
• Modules include:
• Introduction to Financial Analysis and Management
• Global Business Environment and International Strategy
• Introduction to Business Contracts and the Law
• Digital Business and Principles of Marketing
• Organisational Behaviour
• Year 2:
• Examine issues in tourism, such as globalization and sustainability.
• Modules include:
• The Entrepreneurial Journey
• Project Management and Implementation
• Tourism Management and Innovation
• Heritage Cultural and Gastronomy Tourism
• Year 3:
• Focus on sustainability and responsible business practices.
• Examine the social and economic consequences of tourism.
• Modules include:
• Strategic Management
• Sustainability and Responsible Business
• Sustainable Tourism Management
• Undergraduate Major Project

Assessment:

• Mix of coursework, essays, exams, and activity-based assignments.
• Coursework may include problem-solving activities, consultancy projects, presentations, and group or individual reports.

Teaching:

• Face-to-face campus teaching supported by online learning systems.
• Field trips and guest speakers provide practical experience and industry insights.

Careers:

• Graduates can pursue careers in:
• Event planning
• Outdoor leisure management
• Destination marketing
• Consultancy
• Tourism analysis
• Business management

Other:

• Students can choose to study a language as part of the course.
• Optional placement year available.

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.
• Living at university
The overall cost of university can vary depending on where you’re studying and which course you’re taking. 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. 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