18Jun
BusinessCourse summary
The international tourism and events sector has witnessed phenomenal growth and significant change in recent years. With global opportunities and a range of career choices, there has never been a more exciting time to pursue a career in international tourism and events management. This course aims to cultivate a broad range of skills in tourism, events, and business management, providing valuable insights into successfully overseeing tourism projects and business events. You will gain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, preparing you to thrive in these dynamic industries. With emerging trends such as sustainable tourism, digital marketing, and experiential events, this sector offers exciting and evolving career prospects both domestically and internationally, across various sectors. These include working for multinational corporations, local organisations, world heritage sites, and national parks. Additionally, it offers prospects in conferencing and events management, tourism and planning consultancy, tour operations, the airline industry, marketing, hospitality, retail and human resource management.
Modules
The course includes topics such as Marketing, Organisational Behaviour, International Tour Operations, Event Operational Practices, Strategic Event Management, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship, Contemporary Themes, Dark Tourism and Developing Niche Markets.
Assessment method
You will usually have to complete portfolios, presentations and coursework as you progress, and one module requires an exam at the end of the academic year.
How to apply
29Jan
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:
- L4T2
- Institution code:
- N13
- Campus name:
- Neath College
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
A level - EE - A
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP
Entry criteria detail a typical offer but the College considers all applications on an individual basis which means that we could make offers based on qualifications, personal profile and experience. If you have any queries regarding your offer, please contact our Admissions Team.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £9000 | Year 1 |
| England | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9000 | 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
International visit, usually £300 - £600.
Travel to and from your work placement.
Provider information
NPTC Group
Dwr-Y-Felin Road
Neath
SA10 7RF