BA (Hons) Business Management and Tourism at University of Derby

Explore current trends in tourism to be able to critique current issues and propose business solutions for the future. You’ll analyse the concepts and characteristics of tourism in relation to contemporary trends in destination management, niche tourism products, and the wider business environment. You’ll study a wide range of business issues across tourism, marketing, supply chain, finance and enterprise to gain a thorough understanding of key business issues.

Faculty: Derby Business School  |  Department: Business Management  |  Duration: Full-time: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time (placement year option)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Understanding People in Organisations, Operations, Supply Chain and IT, Business Economics, Finance and Business Performance, Developing an Enterprising Mindset, Principles of Marketing. Year two core modules: Sustainability and Responsible Management, Personal and Professional Development, Destination Management, Data Analytics for Business, Employee Engagement and Performance, Niche Tourism. Year three core modules: Global Business and Strategy, The Business Consultancy Project, Business Applications in E-Tourism, Developing Leadership and Management, Sustainable Tourism Planning.

Career pathways

You’ll graduate as a tourism specialist with a wide range of business knowledge, so you’d be well placed for rolls across the tourism or wider business sector in roles such as: Your degree is only part of your story. We're here to help prepare you for life after university.

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