International Tourism Management BA(Hons)

Tourism is one of the world’s fastest growing industries and offers a wealth of opportunities. This degree has been specifically designed to equip you with the knowledge, flexibility and understanding required to respond to the wide range of global challenges associated with tourism.

If you are seeking to further your chances of a successful career in this exciting industry then this is the course for you.

Why study International Tourism Management BA(Hons) at the University of Brighton

Career-focused

The course includes the option of a 48 week work-based placement between the second and third years of study to give you experience of working in industry.

Previous placements providers have included STA Travel, Plaza Hotels in Bangkok, and Casamojanda Eco Lodge, Educador.

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Innovative and relevant

Our links with local, national and international organisations make this course highly regarded by employers.

You will benefit from our industry links with renowned tourism organisations such as the United Nations World Tourism Organisation and the Tourism Society (UK).

Informed by research

Our teaching is informed by research and our tutors are engaged with international research and consultancy projects that keep their knowledge up to date.

You will benefit from our long-established strengths in both tourism and management. This is underpinned by the Centre of Tourism Policy Studies research group (CENTOPS) research centre and the number of published tutors teaching on the course. 

Outstanding location

The course is taught at the Eastbourne campus, which is home to 3,000 students and located less than 10 minutes from the beach at the foot of the South Downs National Park.

Considered to be the warmest and sunniest place in the UK, Eastbourne is a great place to study.

Facilities fit for the future

We continue to invest in the student learning experience and there are excellent learning and resource facilities at the Eastbourne campus.

You will have access to a library, study and computing facilities as well as a fully equipped sport centre with a swimming pool and state-of-the-art gym.

Graduate opportunities

Tourism provides a wide range of jobs and opportunities, from community-based projects in developing countries to managing a business.

Career opportunities include management of tourist attractions, work in cultural heritage, running your own business, destination marketing and international tourism consultancy.

Our graduates are now working at TUI, Kuoni Destinations, Civil Aviation Authority, American Express and Virgin Atlantic.

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An open day is a great way to get a taste of what student life is like at the university. We hold open days throughout the year for International Tourism Management BA(Hons).

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To find out more about this course visit www.brighton.ac.uk/courses/study/international-tourism-management-ba-hons, email sasmadmissions@brighton.ac.uk or call 01273 643645,