Course summary
Study in Cambridge, one of the UK’s top tourist destinations, and get hands-on experience in local events management. If you’re looking for a course that excites and interests you while enhancing your employment prospects, this is the degree for you. You’ll gain a sound knowledge of the tourism industry, the ability to adapt to trends, and valuable industry contacts. Together, we’ll explore how the tourism industry is affected by factors such as sustainability and economics. Our modules cover project management, financial analysis, marketing, and much more. Gain real-world business skills through forward-thinking course content and teaching. In Cambridge, history and culture meet 21st-century innovation, offering plenty of opportunities for hands-on experience working with local organisations to run events. We offer seminars and support on CV preparation, job-hunting and more. Plus, employer visits and guest speakers will help enhance your knowledge of the job market and build your professional network. As a tourism graduate, the possibilities are endless. You could choose to work in events planning, outdoor leisure management, destination marketing, consultancy, tourism analysis – or the wider field of business management. Graduation doesn’t need to be the end of your time with us. You might decide to stay at ARU and study for a Masters, such as our MSc Marketing or MSc Project Management. Take advantage of our Alumni Scholarship and get 20% off your fees.
Modules
Year 1: Elevate 1: How to do Business (30 credits) Principles of Digital Marketing (30 credits) Into ARU Financial Environment and Analysis (15 credits) International Business and Market Dynamics (15 credits) Organisational Behaviour and AI (Future of Work) (30 credits) Year 2: Principles of Tourism Management (30 credits) Data Analytics and AI in Business (15 credits) The Entrepreneurial Journey (30 credits) International Operations and Supply Chain Management (30 credits) Ruskin Module (15 credits) Year 3: Tourism and Leisure Experiences (30 credits) Sustainability and Responsible Business (30 credits) Strategic Management for Experience Sectors (30 credits) Undergraduate Major Project (30 credits)
Assessment method
Our first-year modules are designed to develop the knowledge you already have, and give you a broad understanding of the key concepts of business and organisational management. We’ll then turn our attention towards tourism-specific knowledge and skills. We’ll cover several different types of tourism, including those that draw visitors to Cambridge. We’ll also look at the factors impacting, and impacts of tourism, while continuing to build your general business know-how. You’ll complete your degree with a major project, where you’ll address a current, complex business issue alongside your peers.
How to apply
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.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N805
- Institution code:
- A60
- Campus name:
- Cambridge Campus
- Campus code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 - 96 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/business-management-and-tourism#entry_requirements
English language requirements
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Anglia Ruskin University
East Road
Cambridge
CB1 1PT
