Course Overview
This top-up degree programme in Tourism is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and professional confidence needed to succeed in today's competitive job market. Delivered by experienced academics and industry professionals, you will combine theory with practical application from day one.
The course is available at our partner campuses in Online, with online study options and multiple intake dates each year — making it accessible no matter where you are in your journey.
What You'll Study
The programme covers the core disciplines you need for a successful career in tourism. Modules are updated regularly to reflect industry developments and employer expectations.
- Global Tourism: Trends, Markets & Destinations
- Tourism Marketing & Digital Distribution
- Sustainable Tourism & Responsible Travel
- Cultural, Heritage & Adventure Tourism
- Destination Management & Tourism Policy
- Events & Festival Tourism
- Travel Operations, Aviation & Cruise
- Customer Experience in Tourism
Career Prospects & Salary
UK tourism contributes over £200 billion annually. Graduates work across tour operators, destination bodies, airlines, cruise lines and attractions.
* Salary ranges are indicative averages for the UK market based on industry data. Actual salaries vary by experience, location and employer.
Entry Requirements
- HND or Foundation Degree in a relevant subject area
- English Language IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
- Interview may be required
Not sure if you qualify?Talk to an advisor— we assess every application individually and can often find a pathway that works for you.
Available Locations
Career Paths
Where this course can take you
Six UK careers that graduates of Tourism courses commonly move into. Each guide covers salary, training routes, sponsor-visa eligibility and the paths into UK employment.