International Tourism and Hospitality Management (Top up L6) Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Tourism and hospitality are vast global sectors which are growing in a changing market. This top-up degree will provide you with up-to-date industry knowledge and the opportunity to build transferable skills which are essential for management roles within both industries and related sectors.

You will be introduced to the theory and practice of tourism and hospitality with a focus on marketing, branding, sustainability and effective leadership. You will learn to analyse complex problems facing the industry and to make strategic and operational decisions using critical thinking.

This course offers you a wide range of opportunities that will equip you for an exciting career in hospitality and tourism by developing your understanding of different cultures and consumer behaviours with a real-world international research visit to a European city.

* Gain an honours degree in International Tourism and Hospitality Management in one year then go on to study [Cultural Events Management MSc,](https://www.dmu.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduate-courses/cultural-events-management-msc-degree/cultural-events-management-msc-degree.aspx) gaining two degrees in two years.


* You will work in partnership with travel agents, tour operators, airports, major tourism and hospitality brands and independent hotels.


* Benefit from an exciting range of events in collaboration with local, national and European tourism and hospitality providers including a DMU Global trip.

* This course has gained recognition under the Tourism Management Institute (TMI) Recognition Scheme for Courses in Higher Education by meeting the criteria, benchmarks and standards aligned to the needs of the tourism sector. This recognition enhances the relevance of courses and the future employment prospects of graduates.