BSc (Hons)International Travel and Tourism Management
| Study location | United Kingdom, Southampton, East Park Terrace |
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| Type | Bachelor courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 3 years |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BSc (Hons) |
| Course code | ITT1 |
| Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English IELTS: minimum 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component Secondary school exam result can be accepted for the following countries: |
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| Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Along with essential management skills that will last through your whole career, from teamwork to communication and presentation, you will explore the unique challenges and opportunities within the dynamic travel and tourism industry. And a range of trips (at no extra cost) to international and local destinations – past years have visited Athens and Belfast – will help ground your learning in the global reality of the industry.
You will look at trends within travel and tourism, from sustainability and ecotourism to the development of new destinations and forms of leisure. You’ll explore the impact of global challenges on the industry, and learn to make informed management decisions with confidence thanks to the practical and theoretical skills you will build up on the course.
Solent tourism graduates have gone into management jobs with leading cruise specialists such as Carnival and Royal Caribbean, as well as heritage and cultural venues such as Portsmouth Historic Dockyard; others have set up their own businesses to freelance around the world.
If you’re looking for a highly practical and applied degree to hone vital industry sought after skills whilst becoming a travel specialist in cruise, tourism and travel then this course is for you.
Career opportunities
The degree offers a range of exciting pathways for your future career, with suitable roles for graduates including:
- Tour guide managers
- Attraction managers
- Destination planners
- Cruise industry operatives
- HRM and marketing specialists for the tourism industry
- Freelance tour operators and providers
- Customer relations
- Sustainable development
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.