International Tourism Management BSc (Hons)
University of Plymouth
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Do you want to make a difference in the world’s fastest-growing industry? Acquire new skills and knowledge that can be put into practice through the wide range of live projects we offer. Plymouth is the South West’s top university for tourism, transport, travel and heritage studies (Complete University Guide 2025), allowing you to gain experience from a top-ranking institution. This course will enable you to become employable and effective tourism and business managers who can operate ...Read more

Do you want to make a difference in the world’s fastest-growing industry? Acquire new skills and knowledge that can be put into practice through the wide range of live projects we offer. Plymouth is the South West’s top university for tourism, transport, travel and heritage studies (Complete University Guide 2025), allowing you to gain experience from a top-ranking institution. This course will enable you to become employable and effective tourism and business managers who can operate worldwide.- Study on a course that is ranked 6th in the Complete University Guide (2023) and consistently ranked as one of the best places to study tourism.- Undertake a critical approach to study the global tourism industry and develop strengths in travel safety and security, crisis and disaster management, and travel technologies.- During the delivery of bespoke tourism modules, we work in close collaboration with the tourism industry to develop, design and deliver our courses. We keep regular contact with tourism industry practitioners from different sectors of the industry to refresh our courses with the latest industry developments and case studies; we develop our courses to address industry demand; we have guest speakers from the tourism industry to share their experiences in the course delivery and conferences.- We provide opportunities to engage in fieldwork on a local and international scale in order for our students’ opportunities to develop their understanding, expand their networks and have strategic involvement in business development.- We hold numerous industry accreditations including Tourism Management Institute, we are recognised as a Centre of Excellence by the Institute of Travel and Tourism, and we are also an ABTA University Partner. These accreditations afford our students opportunities to learn from and network with industry professionals who provide practical insights into future graduate employment and experiences.- Working with industry, we offer a range of experiential and problem-based assessments and live consultancy projects to prepare students for graduate employment.

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70/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2025
5th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
65th
What students say
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Nazanin
20 Nov 24

The best thing about the Uni is The library..Read more

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Alexander
04 Nov 24

Best campus, location and uni life especially the su. Worst teaching quality for international business section in my first..Read more

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Scottish Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

104 - 120 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

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Extended Project:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

26 - 30 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma:

DMM Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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T Level:

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Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

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104 - 120 UCAS Tariff points, including a minimum of 2 A Levels

Considered in combination with Advanced Highers.

104-120 UCAS Tariff points, including a minimum of 2 Advanced Highers.English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalents

Including a minimum of 2 A Levels

Pass a named Access to HE Diploma in any subject with at least 33 credits at Merit and/ or Distinction.

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To include Grade 4 in any subject at Higher Level.English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalents

104-120 points from Irish Leaving CertificateEnglish and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalents

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Nazanin
20 Nov 24
International Tourism Management BSc (Hons)
The best thing about the Uni is The library...
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Alexander
04 Nov 24
International Tourism Management BSc (Hons)
Best campus, location and uni life especially the su. Worst teaching quality for international business section in my first...
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University of Plymouth
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The University of Plymouth is a modern campus university ideally placed in the centre of Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth, located on...

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