Business & Tourism Management with Foundation year

With the recent economic challenges in the travel and hospitality sectors, it's even more important than ever to create a degree designed to support the sustainability and growth of an industry that supports millions of jobs worldwide.

Our business and tourism management programme will provide you with the knowledge you need to open up opportunities for a future in the tourism industry. Whether that's employment with local, national or international companies, or you're a budding entrepreneur looking to create a new niche, never has the saying "the world is your oyster" been more appropriate.

Committing to study at degree level will give you transferrable skills that can be applied in any career context. Leadership, business operations, strategy and entrepreneurship are all essential to keep our industries pushing forwards.

For those with a specific passion for tourism, this programme will equip you with the expertise, skills and knowledge you need to get ahead. You'll gain knowledge and understanding of the different characteristics of tourism.

• How do you assess demand?
• What is the environmental impact of travel?
• How do we remain ethical and sympathetic to our global communities?

Our programme will give you the foundational and specialist knowledge to make a difference in a globally significant industry.

- Academic Skills for Higher Education (0 credits)
- Business and Ethical Awareness in the Tourism Workplace (0 credits)
- Introduction to Communication and Digital Skills (0 credits)
- Introduction to the Tourism Industry (0 credits)
- Understanding the Tourist (0 credits)
- Foundation Year Project (0 credits)

- Business Environment (20 credits)
- Fundamentals of Business Finance (20 credits)
- Organisational Behaviour (20 credits)
- Tourism and Society (20 credits)
- Tourism Marketing Principles (20 credits)
- Tourism Product Management and Industry Analysis (20 credits)

- Entrepreneurship in Tourism (20 credits)
- Human Resource Management (20 credits)
- Introduction to Research Methods (20 credits)
- Principles of Operations Management (20 credits)
- Tourism Contemporary Issues (20 credits)
- Tourism Impacts and Sustainable Development (20 credits)

- Destination Management  (20 credits)
- Global Strategic Management  (20 credits)
- Leadership and Change  (20 credits)
- Research Methods 2  (20 credits)
- Dissertation  (40 credits)