The Business and International Tourism Management BA (Hons) at the University of Chester is designed for aspiring professionals eager to shape the future of the global tourism industry. You will explore the dynamic interplay between business strategy and the economic, social, and environmental impacts of tourism, learning how businesses operate and how destinations can leverage tourism for sustainable growth. This degree is ideal if you are passionate about understanding diverse cultures, international markets, and the operational complexities of the travel sector, preparing you for impactful roles in a vibrant and constantly evolving field.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over three years, providing a comprehensive journey through core business principles and specialized tourism management. You will delve into marketing, finance, and strategic management, alongside modules exploring tourism's global reach and its effects on places. The course emphasizes practical application through optional modules and, for those choosing the four-year route, opportunities for work placements or study abroad. You will graduate with a strong foundation in business acumen and specialized tourism knowledge, ready to pursue diverse career paths in international tourism and business management.