Tourism Management Aberystwyth University Degree level: Undergraduate Awarded by: Aberystwyth University (Prifysgol Aberystwyth)
Course summary
TEF Gold
Aberystwyth University has opted into the TEF and received a Gold award.
BSc Tourism Management combines the in-depth study of the UK and international tourism industry with the development of core business skills to equip you for the dynamic world of tourism. As a popular tourist destination itself, Aberystwyth offers an invaluable opportunity to study seaside and rural tourism at first-hand and within the wider national and international context.
Our graduates have been successful in seeking employment:
Marketing Executive;
Travel Agency Manager;
Tourist Information Centre Manager;
Tour Manager;
Tourism Officer;
Event Organisation;
Hotel Manager;
Customer Service Sector;
- Outdoor Pursuits Manager.
Course details
Modules
In your first year you will explore Tourism principles, Tourism system, Marketing principles, The business environment and management and acquire basic communication skills in either French or Spanish. In your second year you will investigate Adventure Tourism and outdoor recreation, Destination and attraction management and International Tourism. In your third year you will discover Sustainable tourism, Tourism marketing and you will develop you own research project.
How to apply
Application deadlines
If your application is completed by the following date, it’s guaranteed to be considered:
15 January
*If you apply after this deadline, universities or colleges don’t have to consider your application if they’ve filled their spaces, so the sooner you apply, the better!Application codes
You will need these codes when you add a choice to your application.
Course code | N800 |
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Institution code | A40 |
Campus name | Main Site (Aberystwyth) |
Campus code | - |
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Applicants are selected on their individual merits and offers can vary. We allow you flexibility in meeting our entry requirements, and all qualifications that you have already gained, or are working towards, will be considered when reviewing your application.
We have an inclusive policy which recognises a broad range of qualifications. The entry requirements listed above represent typical offers for some of the most popular qualifications taken by applicants.
If you cannot find the qualifications that you are studying (or have previously studied) please contact our Undergraduate Admissions Office (Telephone: +44 (0)1970 622021; Email: ug-admissions@aber.ac.uk) for advice on your eligibility and details of the typical offer you are likely to receive.
Additional entry requirements
Other
A minimum grade C or grade 4 pass in GCSE (or equivalent) English or Welsh is a requirement for entry to all our degree schemes. Level 3 KS/FS Communication may be acceptable in lieu of GCSE English or Welsh. For this degree scheme minimum grade C or grade 4 pass in GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics is also required. GCSE Mathematics-Numeracy is acceptable in lieu of GCSE Mathematics.
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
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Cambridge English Advanced | B | |
Cambridge English Proficiency | C | |
IELTS (Academic) | 6.0 | With minimum 5.5 in each component. |
PTE Academic | 62.0 | With minimum scores of 51 in each component. |
TOEFL (iBT) | 88.0 | With minimum scores in components as follows: Listening 21; Writing 21; Reading 22; Speaking 23. |
If you are an international student needing more information about the English Language requirement for your course (e.g. country-specific English Language tests, Partner Institution tests, EU/EEA English Language qualifications where the school curriculum is taught in a native language) please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for further advice.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Channel Islands | £9,000 | Year 1 |
EU | £9,000 | Year 1 |
International | £13,600 | Year 1 |
England | £9,000 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9,000 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9,000 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9,000 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
Aberystwyth University offers a valuable package of scholarships and bursaries to support students. Our long-established Entrance Examination competition means you could get up to £2,000 a year towards your living and study costs. You can combine that with any or all of our other awards, to make your financial package more valuable. Our awards include Sport and Music Scholarships, Bursaries for Care Leavers/Young Carers and a range of department specific awards. Please visit our website for full details.
Provider information
Penglais
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
United Kingdom
SY23 3FL
Course contact details
Visit our course pageAberystwyth Business School (undergraduate enquiries)
+44 (0)1970 622500
Undergraduate Admissions Office (undergraduate enquiries)
01970 622021