Tourism and Events Management FdA
If you are looking to enhance your expertise, this course offers key insights into tourism and events industries, preparing you for a dynamic and exciting career in this fast-paced sector.
Register your interestIf you are looking to enhance your expertise, this course offers key insights into tourism and events industries, preparing you for a dynamic and exciting career in this fast-paced sector.
Register your interestIn this course, you’ll explore key industry topics, including the latest trends and practices in customer experience management. Guest lectures from industry professionals within the University’s global network will offer you firsthand insights and networking opportunities.
Your learning will involve classroom lectures, field trips, company visits, and challenges like the Santander Enterprise Challenge. Innovative methods like Virtual and Augmented Reality will enhance your understanding of global tourism.
Develop critical thinking skills and become an independent learner with transferable skills. Additionally, you’ll gain practical experience through work-based practice and have the flexibility to choose assessments that align with your learning style.
For more information read the programme specification.
You'll be taught through both face-to-face teaching and self-study, using your own work experiences and theory to apply academic thought to real-world examples.
To help you become independent researchers, you'll have access to our Library and training on a range of digital platforms, giving you the transferable skills top employers are looking for. You'll work on your own and in groups to understand and critique the main ideas in tourism and events theory.
The course is marked through group presentations, written course work, examinations, and oral and visual presentations like academic posters and feedback will be given to help you improve.
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To study this course you'll need:
You must meet the minimum English language requirements to join the course.
Please note: this course is not available to students from outside the UK or EU students with non-settled status.
This course is for students who have:
Please note: Entry requirements are meant as guides only. We might offer you an entrance interview to help us decide if you are suitable for this course if you've been out of education for some time or have employment-based knowledge.
The annual fee for this course is:
Please note: fees may change in the next academic year.
Find out more about paying tuition fees, methods of payment, or read about the scholarships and discounts that might be available to you.
This information was correct at the time of publication.
At the University of Sunderland in London, we have close links with employers and our teaching is designed to help you understand the connections between theory and practice.
Our graduates have gone on to work in management roles in the industry including as Hotel Managers, Tourism Development Officers and Resort Office Managers.
With this degree, you could work for hotels, airlines, travel agencies, events organisers, heritage attractions, Local Authorities and other public sector bodies.
You will have the chance to go on field visits to regional events and tourism attractions.
Four University of Sunderland in London students have won 2022 Association of Events Management Education Student Awards
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