Tourism Management (Joint Honours - Buxton)

When can you start this course? | UCAS code | Fees | Course length | Entry requirements

You can also start this course in January

What is joint honours?

With joint honours, you can study for an honours degree in two or even three subjects. Find out more about joint honours, including what subjects you can combine with this one.

Why choose this course?

This programme can be combined with International Hospitality Management or Events Management, which means that you will study two subject areas, giving you a great range of knowledge and skills for your future employment.
Our tutors are involved in active research in this field, so you'll be learning the latest theory and be kept up to date with what's new.
You will do a work placement module, so you can put your theory into practice and get real hands on experience.
We are in the heart of the Peak District National Park, which is a key area for tourism, so you will be right where it's happening and experience real situations and case studies at first hand.
This programme is accredited by the Tourism Management Institute.

About the course

You will develop all the knowledge and skills that employers in this field are looking for. You will look at areas such as business management and marketing, environmental studies, geography, history and economics. You will also develop an understanding of visitor attractions, business travel and destinations.

The Tourism Management Institute (TMI) is the professional body for destination management practitioners, with members drawn from all levels of the private and public sectors: national, regional, sub regional and local. As the destination management section of the Tourism Society, TMI seeks to support professional development within the sector, for potential entrants as well as existing practitioners.

Assessment and recognition by TMI means that you can be confident the course will provide you with the knowledge, understanding, skills and experience which will fully prepare you for a career in tourism destination management.

Find out more about what subjects and modules you'll be studying...

How you'll learn

Start dates

If you're from the UK or EU you can apply to study this course in:

September 2012
January 2013

If you're from a country outside the EU you can apply to study this course full time in:

September 2012
January 2013

UCAS code

Fees

This is a resource intensive course.

UK/EU students

Full time: £7,495 (each year)
Part time: £935 per module (you usually take 18 of these modules in total).

International students

Full time: £9,975 (each year)

*These fees apply if you're starting this course between September 2012 and August 2013. We recommend you check fee details with us though, as they can change. Costs can increase each year.