International Tourism Management BA (Hons)
Teesside University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Teesside University Middlesbrough Campus

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Teesside University Middlesbrough Campus

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**Course overview**:If you are aiming for a career in the vibrant and growing tourism sector, this contemporary and exciting course is for you. Gain a comprehensive understanding of tourism concepts, models and theories, equipping you with specialist knowledge of travel and tourism.The tourism industry is constantly changing and has gone through major disruption in recent years. Sustainability is increasingly important, and digital skills are essential for future tourism professionals. This ...Read more


Course overview

:If you are aiming for a career in the vibrant and growing tourism sector, this contemporary and exciting course is for you. Gain a comprehensive understanding of tourism concepts, models and theories, equipping you with specialist knowledge of travel and tourism.The tourism industry is constantly changing and has gone through major disruption in recent years. Sustainability is increasingly important, and digital skills are essential for future tourism professionals. This course recognises and responds to these changes, providing you with the skills and knowledge that will be crucial to the industry in the future.Designed in partnership with local and national employers and industry associations, this course gives you a theoretical and practical understanding of tourism management, preparing you for the world of work. Our expert team has diverse industry and research experience with an international focus, meaning you study about tourism management approaches from around the world. Optional international trips also allow you to gain new experiences and enhance your understanding of diverse cultures.You can also undertake an optional placement year between your second and third year, boosting your CV. Or you may wish to study abroad, immersing yourself in a new culture. We can also offer alternative shorter work and study placements.Through our connections with industry, we ensure that you are familiar with the latest trends and impact of digital and AI on business and society.


Top reasons to study this course

1.Global outlook: explore a diverse range of international case studies of tourism management.2. Real-world experiences: learning is not confined to the classroom, you participate in regular field trips to contextualise your learning.3. Employability and work experience: employability is at the heart of our degree courses. We have a range of work experience opportunities including placements and internships with regional, national and global businesses. Entrepreneurially minded? Our students have created over 500 new business start-ups through Launchpad and Microbiz – a start-up community who provide support and advice for students looking to start a new business venture.4. Digitally empowered graduates: as an Adobe Creative Campus, you have access to a full range of digital tools as well as professional training and support to give you skills that will make you stand out from the crowd.


After the course

: The international tourism management degree is centred around preparing you for the world of work. You learn creative, digital, sustainability and research skills, making you highly employable in a range of sectors.Throughout your studies, you put your skills into practice through the creation of a professional portfolio and a plan for your future. You also learn how to create and deliver live events.Studying international tourism management can take you all over the world. The tourism industry is incredibly diverse, and vital to the UK and global economies. You could work as a destination manager, marketing executive or events manager.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
6/101
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
100th
Business Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 88 = 12% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
12%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
95%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Business Studies graduate salary at this uni
£19,000
UK Business Studies graduate salary
£19,000
Tourism, Transport and Travel
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
96%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Tourism, Transport and Travel graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Tourism graduate salary
£19,000

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80 - 96 Grades / Points required

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Popular A-level subjects

Business Studies

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Business Studies
60%
English Language
19%
Sociology
13%
Law
13%
Information & Communication technology
12%
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Uni info

Teesside University
Teesside University , Tees Valley

With its vibrant campus located in the heart of Middlesbrough in North East England, Teesside University is a friendly, modern...

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CUG ranking
100th
Teesside University
Borough Road Middlesbrough Stockton-On-Tees TS1 3BX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Middlesbrough  0.4 miles away

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