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Tourism Management with Language, BA (Hons), University of Greenwich

the United Kingdom

University of Greenwich

Study options for this course

The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
BA (Hons)Full-time3 yearsSeptemberfind outfind out
BA (Hons)Part-time6 yearsSeptemberfind outfind out
BA (Hons)Sandwich4 yearsSeptemberfind outfind out

About Tourism Management with Language, BA (Hons) - at University of Greenwich

The tourism industry has become one of the fastest growing economic sectors in the world. In Britain, tourism employs around 2.6 million people and supports more than 200,000 small and medium-sized businesses. 

This programme will provide you with a critical understanding of tourism management and the global tourism marketplace, and will give you the ability and confidence to solve management problems in the industry. You will also study language courses in either French, Italian, Mandarin, or Spanish. 

You will learn to apply sustainable principles to the development of tourism and gain skills and knowledge in areas such as tourism marketing, human resource management, innovation, product development and destination planning. 

Work experience abroad

You will gain practical insight from UK and international visits, case studies and industry examples. You will have the option to undertake a work placement in your third year. 

You can also participate in the Erasmus+ international exchange programme to enhance your language development and gain experience of living and working in another country.

Employability

Youwill connect with employers through our dedicated Business SchoolEmployability Team who focus on developing your employmentskills. They also provide you with CV support and will inviteyou to employment fairs to network with employers and recruiters fromindustries. The team was shortlisted for the Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards.

We are actively improving job prospects for graduatesthrough the support we provide. According to survey findings, 93 per centof 2014/15 Greenwich graduates looking for work were already in jobs or furtherstudy by January 2016.

Experience abroad 

You can participate in the Erasmus+ internationalexchange programme. This will help improve your language skills and give youexperience of living and working in another country. The Erasmus+ Schemeprovides a grant towards the cost of studying abroad for a year. 

Extracurricular activities

Our GreenwichEmployability Passport schemerecognises and rewards your participation in additional activities such aspart-time work, volunteering, student societies or industry guest lectures.

Business start-up

You will be encouraged to enter theuniversity's Enterprise Challenge which rewards student entrepreneurship andinnovation. Previous winners received aprize of £5,000 for their idea of developing an enterprise and study hub.

Ranking

Our hospitality, leisure, recreation and tourism programmes were ranked:

  • First overall in London by the Complete University Guide 2017 league table
  • Top five for student satisfaction in London by the Complete University Guide 2017 league table.

Greenwichis one of the top two most globally diverse universities in the UK, US, Australia andNew Zealand, by Hotcourses Diversity Index.

Wehave also been named as one of the "mostinternational" universities on the planet by Times Higher Education magazine.

Outcomes

The aims of the programme are:

  • To develop a critical understanding of the global tourism industry
  • To be able to creatively solve tourism management problems and apply principlesof sustainability to the development of tourism
  • To develop an entrepreneurial approach to tourism and to produce creativemanagers and researchers in the field of tourism.
Degree re-structure

This degree is currentlybeing restructured in collaboration with employers, professional bodies andstudent feedback. This ensures we develop degrees that are aligned with latestindustry trends and gives you the opportunity for subject specialisms. (This is standard UK practiceacross institutions).

The degree structure and courses listed will be updated oncethese are confirmed.

Notes about fees for this course

Your time at university should be enjoyable and rewarding, and it is important that it is not spoilt by unnecessary financial worries. We recommend that you spend time planning your finances, both before coming to university and while you are here. We can offer advice on living costs and budgeting, as well as on awards, allowances and loans.

Find out more about our fees and the support available to you at our:

  • Undergraduate finance pages
  • International students' finance pages

Entry requirements for this course

Contact University of Greenwich to find course entry requirements.

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