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Tourism Management with Language, BA Hons

University of Greenwich
London , United Kingdom
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Tuition Fee
GBP 17,500
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Start Date
2025-09-01
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
36 months
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Degree
Bachelors
Major
International Business | Hospitality Management | Tourism Management
Area of study
Business and Administration | Services
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 17,500
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Program start dateApplication deadline
2025-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview

Tourism Management with Language, BA Hons

This degree combines tourism management with a language (French, Italian, Mandarin or Spanish) to boost your international career opportunities in the flourishing tourism industry.


Course Details

Course/institution codes

N8R9 G BA/TMLang


School

Management and Marketing


Location

Greenwich Campus


Duration

1-2 years full-time


Start month

September


Home/international fees 2025/26

£9,535 / £17,500


What You Will Study

Year 1

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.


  • Perspectives on Tourism (30 credits)
  • Sustainable Tourism (15 credits)
  • Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality (30 credits)
  • Personal and Professional Development (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.


  • Mandarin 1 (30 credits)
  • Mandarin 2 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)

Year 2

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.


  • International Destination Management (30 credits)
  • Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality (30 credits)
  • Digital Tourism Management (15 credits)
  • Future Paths
  • Research Methods (MET) (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.


  • Mandarin 2 (30 credits)
  • Mandarin 3 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 4) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 4) (30 credits)

Year 3

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.


  • Tourism and International Development (15 credits)
  • Tourism and Public Policy (15 credits)
  • Innovation and Business Planning (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.


  • Mandarin 3 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 4) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • Language Research Project (French, Italian, Spanish) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 4) (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.


  • Consultancy Project (30 credits)
  • Dissertation (MET) (30 credits)

Entry Requirements

UK Citizens and Permanent Residents

  • Year 2 Entry: An overall average of 55% with 120 credits at Level 4 and no failed or referred modules.
  • Year 3 Entry: An overall average of 55% with 120 credits at Level 4, 120 credits at Level 5 and no failed or referred modules.

International Entry Requirements

The University of Greenwich accepts a broad range of international qualifications for admission to our courses.


Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

  • Home: £9,535
  • International: £17,500

Other Costs

Further costs may include (but are not limited to):


  • Resources: you may need to purchase books for your studies.
  • Memberships: applying for membership of a professional body may incur further costs.

Scholarships and Bursaries

We offer a wide range of financial help including scholarships and bursaries.


Careers and Placements

What Sort of Careers Do Graduates Pursue?

Employment opportunities exist in areas such as tourism marketing, destination management and tourism policy with tour operators and many other businesses. Graduates from this programme can also launch their own tourism enterprise.


Are Internships Available?

The University’s Employability Team may advertise internship opportunities which are made available to the University and which the team feel are appropriate for University of Greenwich students.


Support and Advice

Academic Skills and Study Support

Access study skills support through your academic tutor, our subject librarians and our online academic skills centre.


Support from the Department

At Greenwich Business School, you can access comprehensive support through our dedicated teams. The GBS Student Support team handles course-related matters via the Digital Student Centre.


Accommodation

Living in halls of residence is a great way to make new friends and get into the social side of university life. With four great locations, all minutes away from the campus and the centre of historic Greenwich, you will be at the heart of one of the most beautiful university settings in the UK.


Program Outline

Tourism Management with Language, BA Hons - University of Greenwich

Degree Overview:

This degree program combines tourism management with a language (French, Italian, Mandarin, or Spanish) to enhance international career opportunities in the flourishing tourism industry. The program aims to meet the demands of the global tourism industry by incorporating language study. Students will gain skills and knowledge in areas such as tourism marketing, human resource management, innovation, product development, and destination management. Sustainability is a key theme throughout the course. Students may also have the opportunity to participate in the Erasmus+ student exchange program.

Outline:

Full-time (3 years):

Year 1:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • Perspectives on Tourism (30 credits)
  • Sustainable Tourism (15 credits)
  • Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality (30 credits)
  • Personal and Professional Development (15 credits)
  • Optional Modules (Choose 30 credits):
  • Mandarin 1 (30 credits)
  • Mandarin 2 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)

Year 2:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • International Destination Management (30 credits)
  • Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality (30 credits)
  • Digital Tourism Management (15 credits)
  • Future Paths
  • Research Methods (MET) (15 credits)
  • Optional Modules (Choose 30 credits):
  • Mandarin 2 (30 credits)
  • Mandarin 3 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 4) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 4) (30 credits)

Year 3:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • Tourism and International Development (15 credits)
  • Tourism and Public Policy (15 credits)
  • Innovation and Business Planning (30 credits)
  • Optional Modules (Choose 30 credits):
  • Mandarin 3 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 4) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • Language Research Project (French, Italian, Spanish) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 4) (30 credits)
  • Optional Modules (Choose 30 credits):
  • Consultancy Project (30 credits)
  • Dissertation (MET) (30 credits)

Part-time (6 years):

Year 1:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • Perspectives on Tourism (30 credits)
  • Sustainable Tourism (15 credits)
  • Personal and Professional Development (15 credits)

Year 2:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality (30 credits)
  • Optional Modules (Choose 1 module):
  • Mandarin 1 (30 credits)
  • Mandarin 2 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)

Year 3:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • International Destination Management (30 credits)
  • Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality (30 credits)

Year 4:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • Digital Tourism Management (15 credits)
  • Future Paths
  • Research Methods (MET) (15 credits)
  • Optional Modules (Choose 1 module):
  • Mandarin 2 (30 credits)
  • Mandarin 3 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 4) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 4) (30 credits)

Year 5:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • Tourism and International Development (15 credits)
  • Tourism and Public Policy (15 credits)
  • Innovation and Business Planning (30 credits)

Year 6:

  • Optional Modules (Choose 30 credits):
  • Consultancy Project (30 credits)
  • Dissertation (MET) (30 credits)
  • Optional Modules (Choose 30 credits):
  • Mandarin 3 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 4) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • Language Research Project (French, Italian, Spanish) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 4) (30 credits)

Sandwich (4 years):

Year 1:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • Perspectives on Tourism (30 credits)
  • Sustainable Tourism (15 credits)
  • Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality (30 credits)
  • Personal and Professional Development (15 credits)
  • Optional Modules (Choose 30 credits):
  • Mandarin 1 (30 credits)
  • Mandarin 2 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 1) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)

Year 2:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • International Destination Management (30 credits)
  • Marketing for Tourism and Hospitality (30 credits)
  • Digital Tourism Management (15 credits)
  • Future Paths
  • Research Methods (MET) (15 credits)
  • Optional Modules (Choose 30 credits):
  • Mandarin 2 (30 credits)
  • Mandarin 3 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 4) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 2) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 4) (30 credits)

Year 3:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • Business Placement (One year) (30 credits)
  • Work Placement (Business School)

Year 4:

  • Compulsory Modules:
  • Business Placement (One year) (30 credits)
  • Tourism and International Development (15 credits)
  • Tourism and Public Policy (15 credits)
  • Innovation and Business Planning (30 credits)
  • Optional Modules (Choose 30 credits):
  • Mandarin 3 (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (French 4) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
  • Language Research Project (French, Italian, Spanish) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)
  • European Languages (Spanish 4) (30 credits)
  • Optional Modules (Choose 30 credits):
  • Consultancy Project (30 credits)
  • Dissertation (MET) (30 credits)

Assessment:

The assessment methods vary depending on the modules chosen. The program utilizes a combination of assessment methods, including:

  • Coursework: This may include essays, reports, presentations, and projects.
  • Practical Assessments: These may include case studies, simulations, and role-playing exercises.

Teaching:

  • Teaching Methods: The program utilizes a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, seminars, workshops, and group projects.
  • Faculty: The course team consists of experienced academics and industry professionals.
    • Trained postgraduate researchers also contribute to seminar teaching with their latest research-led insights. Teaching is informed by research and consultancy work.

Careers:

Graduates from this program can pursue a variety of careers in the tourism industry, including:

  • Tourism Marketing: This may involve developing and implementing marketing campaigns for tourism destinations or businesses.
  • Destination Management: This involves planning and managing tourism destinations, including attractions, accommodation, and transportation.
  • Tourism Policy: This involves working on tourism policy development and implementation at local, regional, or national levels.
  • Launching their own tourism enterprises: Graduates can also start their own tourism businesses.

Other:

  • Location: The program is based at the Greenwich Campus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Rankings: The University of Greenwich is ranked in the top 5 in London for Hospitality, Event Management & Tourism courses (Guardian University Guide 2024).
    • It is also ranked 2nd in London for Tourism, Transport, Travel & Heritage Studies (Complete University Guide League Tables 2024).
  • Greenwich Business School: The Greenwich Business School is a member of the ATHE (Association for Tourism in Higher Education).
  • Sustainability: Sustainability is an important theme throughout the course.
  • Erasmus+: Students may have the opportunity to participate in the Erasmus+ student exchange program.
  • International Field Trip: Students will apply their knowledge during an international field trip.
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  • UK citizens and permanent residents:
  • 112 UCAS Tariff points.
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