Management in Tourism (Top-up)

University of Central Lancashire
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 1 Year Hospitality, leisure, and tourismEvents management

About this course

Course overview

If you’re looking to succeed as a professional manager within the fast-growing tourism industry, then this top-up course is exactly what you’re looking for.

Tourism is currently one of the world’s fastest growing industries. Our Management in Tourism (Top-up) course will develop your supervisory and managerial skills so that you’re ready to succeed in senior roles based in in attractions, cruise ships, airlines, tour operators and tourist destinations in the UK or abroad.

On this fast-track course you can top up your foundation degree or HND to a full BA (Hons) degree in just one year.

Often studying in small classes along with other final year students, you’ll get to enjoy the full undergraduate experience and take advantage of all the facilities our University has to offer.

Why study with us

  • Many of our graduates are now working for large international organisations.

  • You’ll be allocated a personal tutor who’ll support you and help you to develop your study skills.

  • This is a well-respected course, taught by a specialist team of experts in the area.

    What you will do

  • This programme begins with an intensive one-week induction which will give you the chance to meet other students and get up to speed with University life.

  • You’ll be allocated an academic adviser who’ll support you and help you to develop your study skills as you progress.

  • We keep most class sizes small, so your tutors will get to know you individually.

    Accreditations

  • Our course has been accredited by the Institute of Hospitality, the professional body for managers and aspiring managers in the hospitality, leisure and tourism industry worldwide.

    Future careers

    Many of our graduates are now working for large international organisations. The skills you develop on this course will equip you for management roles across the thriving tourism, events and hospitality industries.

    We have strong links with employers including Merlin Entertainments and Cruise 118. Students have recently secured roles at British Airways, Cruise 118, Co-op Travel, P&O, Hilton and many others.

    • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1221 Hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors
    1225 Travel agency managers and proprietors
    6250 Bed and breakfast and guest house owners and proprietors
    6213 Air travel assistants

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    UCAS Points

    96 points

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Preston
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Hospitality, leisure, and tourism, Events management

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    University of Central Lancashire

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