BA (Hons) Tourism Management at Bournemouth University

Programme overview

An internationally focused, multi-accredited course with industry speakers, consultancy projects, live scenarios and field trips. Accreditations: ITT Centre of Excellence, Tourism Management Institute, UN Tourism TedQual and Institute of Hospitality.

Department: Tourism, Hospitality & Events | Duration: 3 years full-time including a 6-week work placement or 4 years full-time including a minimum 30-week work placement. Foundation Year: 4 or 5 years full-time | Study mode: full-time (optional placement year) | Intake: September 2027, September 2028 | Location: Poole, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Final year core units: Dissertation or Consultancy Project, Strategy for Tourism & Hospitality, Tourism Issues & Futures, with options including Digital Marketing, Small Business Management and Managing Crises & Disasters.

Career pathways

The large and diverse tourism industry offers opportunities across many sectors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

For September 2027 entry: 112–128 UCAS tariff points (A-level grades BBC–ABB) including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications. We also accept a wide range of vocational qualifications including BTEC Extended Diploma (grade DMM–DDM) and T Levels (Merit). Foundation year: 48-72 UCAS tariff points including 1 A-level or equivalent. IB Diploma: 28 to 31 points. GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or C). English: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee per year for September 2027 start; UK fee covers UK, Republic of Ireland and Channel Islands students Source

International applicants: GBP 18,635 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee per year for September 2027 start; UK fee covers UK, Republic of Ireland and Channel Islands students Source

Intake: September 2027, September 2028

Duration: 3 years full-time including a 6-week work placement or 4 years full-time including a minimum 30-week

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/explore/unis/22e93c90/bournemouth-university/courses?studyYear=2027

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