International Tourism Management (Honours)

Overview

• Become globally, socially and ethically aware of the contemporary business environment.
• Enhance transferable skills to develop a multitude of professional competencies.
• Develop quantitative and qualitative information collection, validation, processing and interpretation skills.
• Have the opportunity to work abroad — with the possibility of funding through the Erasmus+ programme (until 2023) or the Turing Scheme.
• Grow into a confident, inquisitive and empowered individual who can work autonomously but also develop relationships of teamwork and co-operation.

Learn the specific behaviours and motivations of tourism consumers, industry operations, and understand the planning and development of tourism in various contexts and contemporary growth sectors in the industry. You can choose to specialise in adventure tourism and gain the skills and knowledge needed to manage and work in this dynamic and global sector.

Future careers

This International Tourism Management (Honours) programme from Sheffield Hallam University prepares you for a career in

• product development and management
• operations management
• destination management and marketing
• marketing and promotion
• customer service management

Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work in

• product development at Cosmos and Monarch Holidays
• operations and contracting at All Leisure Holiday Group and Manchester International Airport
• ground services management at Terminal 5 London Heathrow Airport and Jet2.com
• pricing analyst at Center Parcs and TUI
• sales management at Flight Centre
• regional operations management at Jury's Inn

Accreditation

Sheffield Business School is one of only four schools worldwide that have EPAS accreditation for undergraduate programmes in hospitality and tourism. EPAS is a world-renowned standard for the quality of business or management programmes which have an international perspective.This course is recognised by the Tourism Management Institute.