BA (Hons) International Tourism Management
Lincoln, United Kingdom
DURATION
3 up to 4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
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Introduction
Millions of tourists are on the move every year, and the global tourism industry is big business for those skilled in providing the perfect experience.
The BA (Hons) International Tourism Management degree investigates the issues and techniques relevant to the planning and management of international tourism. It is designed to enable students to build knowledge through tourism-specific and business-related modules, while optional modules can be chosen to reflect personal interests and career aspirations.
"This information was correct at the time of publishing (July 2023)"
Admissions
Curriculum
How You Study
Throughout the degree, you study the principles of tourism management and the factors impacting the tourism experience. During your final year, you can tailor their degree by working on an independent project.
The programme has been enhanced to include core modules that provide the underpinning of business management principles and knowledge and also focus on contemporary issues and employability skills for tourism students. Other core modules delve into the nuances of tourism management, considering the impact, influences, and societal value of tourism businesses, products, and services.
First Year
- Data Analytics for Business (Core)
- Finance for non-specialists (Core)
- Organisational Behaviour (Core)
- Principles of Marketing (Core)
- Global Case Studies in Tourism, Events and Sports Business Management (Option)†
- Professional Development (Option)†
Second Year
- Change and Global Tourism Management (Core)
- International Business Environment (Core)
- Business English and Communication (Option)†
- Business English and Communication A (Option)†
- Business English and Communication B (Option)†
- Client-Based Project (Option)†
- Cultural Heritage in the Visitor Economy (Option)†
- Designing Immersive Visitor Experiences (Option)†
- Digitalisation and Cultures in Tourism, Events and Sports Business Management (Option)†
- LIBS International Year Abroad (Option)†
- Professional Practice (Option)†
- Study Abroad Replacement Credit (1) (Option)†
- Study Abroad Replacement Credit (2) (Option)†
- Study Abroad Replacement Credit (3) (Option)†
- Study Abroad Replacement Credit (4) (Option)†
Third Year
- Critical Industry Insights (Core)
- Tourism and Social Justice (Core)
- Crisis Management (Option)†
- Disaster Management (Option)†
- Entrepreneurship and Intrapreneurship in Tourism, Events and Sports Business Management (Option)†
- Essential English Leadership Skills A (Option)†
- Essential English Leadership Skills B (Option)†
- Futurology in Tourism, Events, and Sports Business Management (Option)†
- Independent Project - Research (Option)†
- Independent Project - Responsible Enterprise (Option)†
- Independent Project- Negotiated Client-Based Project (Option)†
- Live Events Management (Option)†
† Some courses may offer optional modules. The availability of optional modules may vary from year to year and will be subject to minimum student numbers being achieved. This means that the availability of specific optional modules cannot be guaranteed. Optional module selection may also be affected by staff availability.
How You Are Assessed
The different assessment methods used are designed to ensure that a student has a variety of opportunities to demonstrate their abilities. Assignments can enable students to manage their own time, develop their research and analytical skills, and provide an opportunity to explore subjects in greater depth.
Assessment types may include written examinations, oral assessments (presentations by individuals or small groups of students), visual poster presentations, written reports, essays, portfolios or collections of practical work produced by individuals or groups, projects, and demonstrations such as during live events.
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Program Outcome
How You Study
Throughout the degree, you study the principles of tourism management and the factors impacting the tourism experience. During your final year, you can tailor their degree by working on an independent project.
The programe has been enhanced to include core modules that provide the underpinning of business management principles and knowledge and also focus on contemporary issues and employability skills for tourism students. Other core modules delve into the nuances of tourism management, considering the impact, influences, and societal value of tourism businesses, products, and services.
Scholarships and Funding
For eligible undergraduate students going to university for the first time, scholarships and bursaries are available to help cover costs. The University of Lincoln offers a variety of merit-based and subject-specific bursaries and scholarships.
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Our graduates have been employed in culture and heritage management, local tourism development, and by airlines and independent tour operators. These have included Sonesta Resort Hilton, Xerox, The Bear Grylls Adventure, BCD Meetings & Events, Warwick Castle, Ocado, AELP, RNN Group, Samsung, Worcester Bosch, Liz Hobbs Groups, Hilton, Ocado, The White Hart Hotel Lincoln, and Printworks London.