Course summary
The Travel, Tourism, and Leisure Management CertHE is tailored to those who are keen to start a career in travel, tourism, or leisure sectors. This programme offers foundational knowledge and skills to understand the tourism industry, hospitality, and customer service, providing hands-on experience with a strong focus on industry standards and professional placements. This CertHE programme equips students with key knowledge and operational skills valued in travel, tourism, and leisure industries. You will learn about customer service, destination management, and leisure operations, gaining practical experience that prepares you for entry-level roles in a global industry. A highlight of the course is its focus on practical placements, where students engage directly in tourism and leisure activities. This real-world experience is designed to build your industry insight and skills, bridging the gap between theoretical learning and workplace demands. The course also provides opportunities for exposure to international tourism management. With insights into various cultural and economic tourism frameworks, students develop a global perspective essential in today’s interconnected world. Graduates from this programme are prepared to meet the expectations of top tourism and hospitality organisations, armed with strong customer service skills, knowledge of sustainable practices, and an understanding of the latest industry trends. This foundation prepares you to enter the sector with confidence, ready to contribute effectively from day one.
Modules
Compulsory Managing Tourism, Leisure and Events Organisations (20 credits) Hospitality and Guest Service Management (20 credits) Niche Marketing and Social Media (20 credits) Academic, Industry, and Digital Skills (20 credits) Professional Development and Operational Placement (20 credits) Tourism, Events & Leisure Industry (20 Credits)
Assessment method
The course combines practical and theoretical assessments, including projects, placements, reports, and presentations. This approach ensures students develop industry-relevant skills while gaining practical experience and academic knowledge.
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:
- TTL6
- Institution code:
- T80
- Campus name:
- Swansea Business Campus
- Campus code:
- S
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 32 points
English language requirements
If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.0, with not less than 5.5 in each of the sub-tests. We also accept other English language tests.
Acceptable Evidence of English
https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/apply/international-applications/english-language-requirements
Student Outcomes
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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 |
EU | £15525 | Year 1 |
International | £15525 | 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
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
College Road
Carmarthen
SA31 3EP