Tuition Fee
GBP 399
Start Date
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
5 years
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Tourism Management | Travel Agency Services | Travel and Leisure
Area of study
Services
Education type
Fully Online
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 399
About Program
Program Overview
IGCSE Travel and Tourism
Course Overview
IGCSE Travel and Tourism offers a captivating exploration of the global hospitality sector, from destination management to customer service. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the tourism industry and the skills needed to succeed in this dynamic field.
Course Details
- Start date: Anytime
- Location: Online
- Study pace: Flexible, you have up to 5 years to complete this course
- Qualifications: IGCSE Travel and Tourism
- Assessment: Written Examination
- Includes: 1-2-1 tutor support, all course materials, and more
Course Objectives
- Confident: Understand and communicate the nature, sustainability, management, and marketing of travel and tourism
- Responsible: Aware of the importance of sustainability and personal responsibility to the environment and future communities
- Reflective: Consider approach to assessing customer appeal, growth, management, impacts, and sustainability of travel and tourism
- Innovative: Apply travel and tourism learning in unfamiliar contexts, locally and in the wider world
- Engaged: Explore travel and tourism issues, including sustainability, and be ready to make a difference
How it Works
- Students can start at any time and study entirely online
- The course is designed to provide learners with a solid understanding of Travel & Tourism and the skills needed for further education or a career in Travel & Tourism
- Each subject consists of guided online learning hours, with additional optional materials such as recommended exercises, readings, digital resources, and self-test tasks
- To be awarded the IGCSE qualification, students will be assessed through written examinations completed at an exam centre
Assessment Objectives
- Sitting the Exam: Locate a centre in your country that accepts private candidates, register with them, and pay any necessary fees
- Exam Preparation: Online Business School will help locate an approved exam centre, assist with registration, and ensure students meet all requirements and deadlines
- Post-Exam: Collect results and certificates from the centre or exam provider, and request reviews of marking or appeals if necessary
Entry Requirements
- Age: The typical age at which people choose to complete the IGCSE is 14 to 16, but anyone over the age of 14 can enrol on this course
- Previous Qualifications: No previous qualifications are needed to be eligible for this course
Cost and Payments
- Cost: £399
- Payment Options: Enrol with a £50 deposit and then £14.55 a month for 24 months, interest-free
- Payment Methods: Credit or debit card, bank transfer, interest-free monthly instalments, PayPal, or Western Union
Career Progression
- Upon completion of this course, students will have the foundations and fundamental knowledge needed to study A levels or a Level 3 qualification with Online Business School
Subject Content
- Introduction to the main travel and tourism definitions and concepts
- Global tourism
- Travel and Tourism organisations
- Customer Service
- Destination Marketing
Why Enrol with Online Business School?
- 13 years of educating students online
- Over 15,000 students are currently enrolled at OBS
- Over 25 expert tutors available to help you succeed
- Flexible monthly payment options
- 1-2-1 Tutor support included
- Free laptop to support learning
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About University
Online Business School: A Summary
Overview:
Online Business School is an online learning platform offering affordable university pathway programs leading to undergraduate and postgraduate diploma awards. It caters to learners worldwide, providing a fast track to a UK university qualification through distance learning.
Services Offered:
University Pathway Programs:
Online Business School offers a range of programs leading to undergraduate and postgraduate diplomas, allowing students to progress towards a full degree at a partner UK university.Professional Body Membership:
Select courses include free membership to relevant professional bodies, offering benefits like professional development, networking, and access to resources.Free Professional Development Resources:
Students have access to a wealth of free resources through dedicated support hubs covering personal development, health, employment, and interpersonal skills.24/7 Support:
Students have access to a 24/7 online platform, personal dashboards, 1-on-1 tutorials, group webinars, and pre-recorded webcasts.Tutor and Mentor Support:
Each student is assigned a personal tutor for support via email, phone, or Zoom.Flexible Payment Options:
Online Business School offers flexible payment options to suit individual needs.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordable and Fast-Track Learning:
Online Business School offers an affordable and efficient way to earn a university qualification.Flexible Learning:
Students can learn at their own pace, anytime, anywhere, on any device.Comprehensive Support:
Students receive dedicated support from tutors, mentors, and a range of online resources.Professional Development:
Access to professional body membership and free resources enhances career prospects.Academic Programs:
Level 3:
Equivalent to 2 A levels (120 credits).Level 4:
Equivalent to the first year of a bachelor's degree.Level 5:
Equivalent to the second year of a bachelor's degree and a HND diploma.Level 6:
Eligible for admission to postgraduate business programs, including an MBA.Level 7:
120 credits, allowing entry onto an MBA top-up program (one module or one module + dissertation).Other:
Assessment:
Online assessments are conducted after each module, followed by final written assignments.Taster Module:
A free taster module is available to experience the online learning platform.Partner Universities:
Students can progress to a top-up degree or MBA at a recognized UK or overseas university.Total programs
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