BA (Hons) International Tourism Management at University of Chester

Programme overview

Explore one of the world’s leading, fast-moving and dynamic industries at one of the UK’s top tourism universities - the best in the North of England, Wales & Scotland (Guardian University Guide 2025). You will learn from industry experts and academics how places around the world benefit from and manage tourism, how it is marketed and how tourism businesses operate. You will consider the future challenges facing tourism, particularly in terms of sustainability.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Business and Enterprise | Department: Chester Business School | Duration: 3 years (Full-Time); 4 years (Full-Time with Placement Year) | Study mode: full-time, placement year option | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Chester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The International Tourism Management course contains core modules at each level of study as well as some specialist options within years 2 and 3. Core modules include International Tourism Concepts and Practice, Responsible Events and Tourism, Experience Design in Events and Tourism, Global Tourism Development, Niche Tourism, Tourism Destination Planning and Management, Future Trends and Innovation in Events and Tourism.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS Points: 112; GCE A Level: Typical offer – BCC-BBC; BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM; International Baccalaureate: 28 points; Irish/Scottish Highers: Irish Highers - H3 H3 H3 H3 H4 Scottish Highers - BBBB; Access requirements: Access to HE Diploma, to include 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 must be at Merit or above; T Level: Merit; OCR Cambridge Technicals: OCR Extended Diploma: DMM; Extra Requirements: Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced and A level General Studies will be recognised in our offer. We will also consider a combination of A Levels and BTECs/OCRs.; IELTS: IELTS Academic: Undergraduate: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band)

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). £10,050 per year for a full-time course (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 15,450 a year (2027/28). £15,450 per year for a full-time course* (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years (Full-Time); 4 years (Full-Time with Placement Year)

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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