BA (Hons) Business Management (Tourism) (CMI)
Earn your business bachelor’s degree with a focus on the changing global travel and tourism industry.
Part-time duration
3 to 6 years
Starting Date
Jul 2024, Oct 2024, Jan 2025, Apr 2025
Tuition Fee
£20,805 (UK)
£16,500 (International)
Location
Online
Programme Overview
Are you interested in business, and also have a passion for travel and tourism? This specialised degree is the perfect choice for those looking to progress their careers in this dynamic and continually changing sector. Validated by the Tourism Management Institute (TMI), this course prepares you to become an effective manager in the tourism sector – whilst delivering a range of transferable business skills focused on your career development.
Syllabus content
During your studies you’ll gain a wider understanding of tourism functions, operations, and technologies. You’ll also develop new personal and professionals attributes in dedicated skills-related modules to help build your soft skills and decision-making abilities. Learning research and data analysis techniques using academic and industry focused texts, articles, and reports, you’ll gain a better understanding of contemporary tourism, management, and overall business functions, with the ability to analyse practical case studies drawn from a range of international organisations.
Accreditation and Partnerships
The Tourism Management Institute (TMI) supports professionals throughout their careers by providing opportunities for professional networking and sharing knowledge and expertise in destination management. As an Arden student, you’ll have free membership throughout the duration of your studies, giving you access to industry resources, career development guidance, and the TMI job vacancy portal, as well as networking opportunities and professional recognition that will improve your career prospects.
Arden is also a member of the Institute of Travel and Tourism (ITT which is the only membership organisation for travel and tourism professionals, suppliers, educators, and students across all sectors of the tourism sector.
Arden University is a member of the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). This membership reflects the fact that Arden University has successfully matched the high standards required by the AACSB, and enables the sharing of ideas and the exchange best practises between global business schools.
Entry Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent qualifications in two subjects at GCE A level plus passes at grade C or above in three subjects at GCSE level.
- If you are not an English native speaker, you will be required to provide us with a proof of English language level equivalent to IELTS 6.0 or above.