This course combines the academic study of business and tourism sectors to develop key business skills for careers in tourism. Students gain commercial awareness and expertise from industry professionals, with a focus on sustainability, global issues, ethics and crisis management to unlock potential.
This course combines the academic study of business and tourism sectors to develop key business skills for careers in tourism. Students gain commercial awareness and expertise from industry professionals, with a focus on sustainability, global issues, ethics and crisis management to unlock potential.
This course combines the academic study of business and tourism sectors to develop key business skills for careers in tourism. Students gain commercial awareness and expertise from industry professionals, with a focus on sustainability, global issues, ethics and crisis management to unlock potential.
This course combines the academic study of business and tourism sectors to develop key business skills for careers in tourism. Students gain commercial awareness and expertise from industry professionals, with a focus on sustainability, global issues, ethics and crisis management to unlock potential.
o C ombine the academic study of the business and tourism sectors o D evelop the key business skills needed for a successful career in the tourism industry o G ain commercial awareness and expertise within business and tourism from industry professionals
3 years - NN18 UCAS codes 4 years foundation - NN14
Full course info london.aru.ac.uk/courses
Fees £9,250 per annum
Location London About this course o Sustainability in Career Development
Britain’s tourism sector is an economic powerhouse. Year 3
Generating £106 billion a year, employing over 2 o Live Project million people, supporting thousands of businesses, and making up over 80% of the UK’s total visitor o Executing Business Strategy economy, the UK’s tourism sector is a vital part of o Contemporary Issues the UK and global economy. o Undergraduate Major Project Tourism is recognised as a leading sector in the UK government’s future economic planning. Along with the national tourism agency ‘Visit Britain/Visit England,’ they are building a significant and long- Careers lasting strategy to drive economic growth, focusing In your third year, you will undertake the Tourism on increasing productivity through developing skills, and Events Live Project which will enable you career paths, and building seasonality. Tourism is, to integrate your academic knowledge with therefore, driving continual demand for specialist experiences beyond the classroom and combine graduates who not only understand both the your developing knowledge to expand transferable theories of business and tourism management but skills which can be applied in the workplace. Your are also equipped with practical experience. lecturers all have first-hand experience in business and hospitality. You are therefore assured that the This course has been developed to give students content of your degree will be directly relevant the key business skills needed for a successful to the demanding, constantly evolving world of career in this sector. There is a particular focus business and tourism. on the current challenges facing the tourism industry. These include sustainability, global issues, During your studies, there will be the opportunity ethical tourism, diverse competition, and crisis to participate in the Employability Scheme management. Designed to unlock your potential with the specific objective of enhancing your by enhancing both your commercial awareness future employment prospects. This includes and specialist subject knowledge, this course is a CV workshops, interview techniques, career perfect entrance into this exciting, important, and counselling and visits from prospective employers. growing industry. We work with several employers to be able to offer part-time work in conjunction with our courses. On successful completion of this course, you might Modules choose to move onto our postgraduate studies, Year 1 such as our Master of Business Administration (MBA) International. o Hospitality, Tourism and Events Environment o Academic and Professional Skills Career routes o anaging Quality in Hospitality, Tourism M o Tour Manager and Events o Travel Agency Manager o Business Finance o Tourist Information Centre Manager Year 2 o Tourism Officer o ustomer Service management C for Tourism and Hospitality o Event Manager
o Managing Human Resources o Hotel Manager
o Tourism Management o Principles and Practice of Marketing
