Swansea University 2021 UNDERGRADUATE prospectus English

TOURISM BAY CAMPUS

Do you want a role in an exciting and diverse industry which boasts fantastic career opportunities across the world? Are you looking for a degree that will make you stand out from your competition and help you develop the skills which are vital in a variety of environments, including the management of a tourism organisation?

Global Opportunities available Full details available on the Course Reference Grid (page 134)

TYPICAL OFFER: : ABB-BBB

As one of the largest and most rapidly growing industries in the world, tourism is influenced by – and has considerable impact on – a range of economic, political, technological, social, cultural and environmental factors. Your course will delve into these issues and help you develop

Want to experience an unforgettable year studying in another country, meeting new people, exploring new cultures and growing as a person; professionally and personally ? A Year Abroad is also available with an overseas institution. AREAS STUDIED TYPICALLY INCLUDE: Year 1 • Marketing

Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 134)

BSc Single Honours ▲ Business Management (Tourism) ♦ Business Management (Tourism) (with Year in Industry / Abroad) ♦ Business Management (Tourism) (with Foundation Year) ▲ International Tourism Management ♦ International Tourism Management (with Year in Industry/ Abroad) ▲ 3 YEAR ♦ 4 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page

the essential knowledge and transferable skills to make an impact in this industry, both locally and across the world.

• Operations Management • The Business of Tourism • Tourism and Society Year 2 • Entrepreneurship for Tourism Experiences • Tourism in Practice • Tourism Organisations • Visitor Experience Design and Management Year 3

With marketing, management and impacts at the heart of the course, you will undertake real-life cases that bring destinations to life. You will also experience local and overseas destinations through a variety of field-trips, designed to help you understand the complexities and requirements of managing a tourism destination or enterprise. Available to all undergraduate students within the School of Management, a Year in Industry is an opportunity to gain real-world industry experience, making you an attractive candidate for jobs after graduating.

FUTURE CAREERS: • Event Planner • Destination Marketer • Tourism Manager • Visitor Experience Manager

• Final Year Project • Marketing Places • Sustainable Tourism • Tourism Planning

For more detailed course content, including a full module list, visit: swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses

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