The BA (Hons) Business Management (Tourism) with Foundation Year at Arden University is your pathway to a dynamic career in the global tourism industry. You will explore the complex functions, operations, and technologies that drive successful tourism enterprises, developing essential personal and professional attributes. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring leaders who wish to understand contemporary tourism, management, and business functions, equipping you with the ability to analyse practical case studies from international organisations and master vital research and data analysis techniques.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, your learning experience will be highly practical, moving beyond traditional exams and dissertations. You will engage with assessments like individual reports, case study analyses, and group presentations, often with the flexibility to present your work creatively through podcasts, videos, or infographics. Utilising business simulation software and the Digital Enterprise Hub, you will manage a virtual tourism business, collaborate with peers, and gain insights from industry mentors. You will graduate with a CMI Level 5 Certificate, eligibility for Associate membership of the TMI, and a strong foundation for diverse roles within the tourism sector.