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BA (Hons) International Tourism Management at University of Derby

University of Derby, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This BA (Hons) International Tourism Management degree is designed to give you the management and operational skills needed to succeed in the tourism industry of the 2020s and beyond. We have a track record of running successful tourism management degrees, and now we've updated our curriculum to be even more relevant to the industry today.

Faculty: Derby Business School  |  Department: Events, Hospitality and Tourism Management  |  Duration: Full-time: 3 years (4 years with placement year)  |  Study mode: full-time (placement year option)  |  Intake: September, January  |  Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Understanding People in Organisations, Project Design, Planning and Management, Tourism Societies, Business Environment of the Visitor Economy, Service Experience Co-Creation, Current Scenarios, Future Directions. Year 2 core modules: Social and Sustainable Enterprise, Destination Management, Business Innovation Entrepreneurship and Financial Planning, Marketing Research, Niche Tourism.

Career pathways

You'll graduate from this degree as a confident and creative international tourism specialist with strong business acumen. If you want to launch your own business or work for a start-up, you'll have the enterprising attitude and attributes that are needed, including resilience, self-awareness and independent thinking.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2026 entry: UCAS points: 112; A Level: BBC; T Level: Merit; BTEC: DMM; GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification; Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6; English language requirements: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27) Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2026/27) Source

Intake: September, January

Duration: Full-time: 3 years (4 years with placement year)

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