Tourism Management BA (Hons)
University of Greenwich
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 15 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 Tourism, Transport and Travel.
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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 Tourism, Transport and Travel 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 | £26000 | £22500 | £27500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £20000 - £29000 | £17500 - £27500 | £22000 - £33000 |
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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 | £22910 | £20830 | £24369 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £19839 - £26189 | £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
- 1st in London overall for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation & Tourism programmes (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2023)
- 1st in London for Graduate Prospects for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation & Tourism programmes (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2023)
- 1st in London for Student Satisfaction for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation and Tourism programmes (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2023)
- 1st in London overall for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation and Tourism programmes (The Guardian 2022)
- 1st in London overall for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation and Tourism programmes (The Guardian 2023)
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
| 30% | Administrative occupations |
| 15% | Teaching Professionals |
| 15% | Sales occupations |
| 10% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 5% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
| 5% | Elementary occupations |
| 5% | Caring personal services |
| 5% | Other Health Professionals |
| 5% | Administrative occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
We make Contextual offers to this programme. Applicants that meet specific eligibility criteria will be made a contextual offer with a reduced tariff of up to 16 UCAS Tariff points. Other entry requirements such as GCSEs, Interview, etc., will still need to be met. For further information, please see our Contextual Admissions policy.
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
Costs
Tuition Fees Tourism Management BA (Hons)
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| EU | £16150 | year 1 |
| International | £16150 | year 1 |
| EU | £17000 | year 1 |
| International | £17000 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
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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, 2025
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)
- year 2
- year 3
University Rankings
Positions of University of Greenwich in top UK and global rankings.
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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.
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Student composition of University of Greenwich
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Greenwich by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 15845
- postgraduates:
- 5550
- Total:
- 21395
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Tourism Management”: 4485 Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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