Course Summary

The BA (Hons) in Tourism Management is a one-year top-up degree programme which has been designed to give you a theoretical and practical experience of the fast-growing tourism industry. The modules on this course will provide you with the skills and experiences necessary for a successful career within the tourism industry. This programme will allow you to enhance your current knowledge and skills in order to develop as an informed tourism specialist. Converting your existing HND or Foundation Degree into a full BA (Hons), this course seeks to enhance your abilities and broaden your understanding of industry processes. Your learning will include lectures, seminars, guest speakers, conferences, practical tasks at events, trips, peer-group learning and independent study. The programme provides you with an opportunity to study modules such as: - Strategic Management - Tourism Demand - Destination Marketing - Aviation - Tourism Transport Your academic and course tutor will work with you throughout the duration of your programme, supporting your development and tracking your academic progress, to ensure that you achieve your best. Features/Benefits - Induction and team-building - Opportunity to attend graduate and employment fairs and tourism conferences and events - Opportunities to achieve additional qualifications such as the ILM Certificate in Leadership and Management - Study a course that provides you with the essential skills and experience to enhance your employability or prepare you for further study. - Study in a supportive environment, with a range of services at your fingertips to help you reach your full potential. - Loughborough College was awarded TEF Gold 2019. - Be a full member of Loughborough Students Union- consistently voted No.1 for student experience. Progression Opportunities Upon completion of this course our graduates find success in a broad range of sectors, and the opportunities for further progression are varied. Achievement of a BA (Hons) Degree in Tourism Management will provide you with the confidence and expertise required for employment, and can lead to jobs in destination planning, travel writing, attractions, and agency supervision. Achievement of this degree qualification also provides you with the platform for postgraduate study.

Course Details - Modules

The programme provides you with an opportunity to study the following modules: Research Proposal, Dissertation, Strategic Management, Tourism Demand in the 21st Century, Destination Marketing and Tourism in Developing Countries or Aviation and Tourism Transport, Destination Marketing

Course Details – Assessment Method

The programme uses a variety of assessment techniques to ensure that you can demonstrate the range of learning outcomes. Subject knowledge and understanding is assessed through examinations, coursework essays, coursework reports, individual or group presentations, written evaluations, debates and posters will be used as other forms of assessment. These also assess a range of transferable skills, including confidence in academic written communication.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: N801

Institution code: L77

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Successful completion of an HND or Foundation Degree.


We welcome applications from mature students over the age of 21 and may be flexible in our normal offer if you show a commitment to succeed and have the relevant skills and experience of working within the industry.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 79%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

EU 7750.0 Year 1
International 7750.0 Year 1
England 7750.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 7750.0 Year 1
Scotland 7750.0 Year 1
Wales 7750.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 7750.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

The cost of some activities are not included in your tuition fee and you will need to meet this cost in addition to your fees. A summary of the costs that you may be expected to pay, and what is included in your fees can be found on our website.

Provider information

Radmoor Road
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Loughborough
LE11 3BT

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