Tourism Management
BA (Hons)
University of Greenwich
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 10 graduates of Tourism Management BA (Hons) at University of Greenwich for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in .
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in tourism, transport and travel
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £23000 | £22000 | £26000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £22000 - £25000 | £16500 - £26500 | £21500 - £32000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of tourism, transport and travel
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £20998 | £20830 | £24369 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £17814 - £24178 | £16042 - £26488 | £18552 - £31827 |
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Course Description
You can develop your people skills and prepare for a career in tourism marketing, management or enterprise by studying a tourism management degree.
Our tourism management degree is designed to meet the demands of an industry which is flourishing. Tourism is one of the fastest growing business sectors in the world, and the UK alone employs around 2.6 million people in the industry.
You'll be taught ways of applying sustainable principles to the development of tourism. You'll also gain skills and knowledge in areas such as tourism marketing, human resource management, innovation, product development and destination planning. You may be able to participate in the Erasmus+ student exchange programme.
Popular areas for careers in tourism management include tourism marketing, destination management and tourism policy, and tour operator businesses. Graduates can also launch their own tourism enterprises.
What you should know about this course
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Study Tourism Management and earn up to £28,000 on graduation, based on our average graduate earnings.
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You will gain an understanding of tourism management and the global tourism marketplace.
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Our courses in Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation and Tourism have above 80% in student satisfaction (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
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Our Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation & Tourism courses are ranked TOP 3 for student satisfaction in London (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
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2nd in London for Graduate Prospects for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation & Tourism subjects (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
What You Will Learn
Programme content: As a student of Tourism Management, BA (Hons) you will study the following course modules.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Tourism Management BA (Hons) at University of Greenwich
| 27% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 10% | Elementary occupations |
| 9% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 7% | Secretarial and related occupations |
| 6% | Sales occupations |
| 5% | Teaching Professionals |
| 5% | Administrative occupations |
| 5% | Caring personal services |
| 4% | Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations |
| 4% | Customer service occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
We accept A Levels, T Levels, BTECs, International Baccalaureate (IB), Access to HE courses, or equivalent level 3 qualifications.
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Tourism Management, BA (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
Costs
Tuition Fees Tourism Management BA (Hons)
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| EU | £14500 | year 1 |
| International | £14500 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
Average student cost of living in London
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2024
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.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
Positions of University of Greenwich in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Greenwich in related subject specific rankings.
Business
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- #13
- #101
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- Hospitality & Leisure Management
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
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About University of Greenwich
The University of Greenwich operates on government funding, and is based in London and Kent, England. The university’s main campus, the Old Royal Naval College, as well as its Avery Hill campus are located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, in Greater London. Its satellite campus in Medway, Kent is part of a collaboration with the University of Kent.
Student composition of University of Greenwich
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Students by level of study Academic year 2020/21 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on 10 February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 15430
- postgraduates:
- 3925
- Total:
- 19355
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Ranking publishers
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 22 March, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -:
- Academic Reputation: 50%
Employer Reputation: 30%
Research Citations Per Paper: 10%
H-index: 10%
