About the course

With a strong managerial focus, this programme will furnish you with a combination of tourism and hospitality theory, operational skills and practical methods of analysis. Take the opportunity to study the related areas of tourism and hospitality within a single programme to ensure you have the tools to become a confident and high executive-level manager in the international tourism and hospitality sector.

　　Our graduates hold managerial positions in hotels, airlines, tour operators, the cruise industry, government tourism ministries and universities around the world. Transferable skills gained from us also allow our graduates to work in other sectors such as investment banks, and import and export businesses.

　　According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization one in 11 jobs worldwide are now in tourism, so you will enhance your career opportunities through our focus on employability.

　　Join our successful graduates who hold management positions in hotels, airlines, tour operators and travel agencies, the cruise industry, government tourism ministries and universities around the world.

　　Learn from research-active staff at the forefront of knowledge, conducting research into areas such as the social impacts of tourism, the relationship between tourism and crime, working conditions in the industry, the adoption and reporting of corporate social responsibility, tourism education, and literary and heritage tourism in Cornwall.

　　Study while you work - this course is offered part-time and is suitable for those with experience of the service sector.

　　Secure relevant work experience through short internships during your third term.

　　Gain transferable skills which allow you to work in other sectors such as investment banks and import and export businesses.

　　You have the option to start your study in September or January.

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: GB£17,500

Intake	Location
Semester 2 (January), 2024	Plymouth
Semester 1 (September), 2024	Plymouth
Semester 2 (January), 2025	Plymouth
Semester 1 (September), 2025	Plymouth
Semester 2 (January), 2026	Plymouth

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Plymouth

Students would normally be expected to have a second class honours degree or an equivalent award in any subject.

　　IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (5.5 in all four components) , TOEFL ibt: 90

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Plymouth. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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World ranking

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　　THE World ranking64th / 130

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