Through this degree, students will get in-depth knowledge and training in subjects that apply to tourism, such as hospitality management quality of service, event and conference planning, and sustainability. The analysis of these primary business areas guarantees that students gain a thorough understanding of the field. Case studies enable students to develop theoretical expertise and find suitable solutions to real-world circumstances.
Career
This degree helps students acquire specialist skills in the leisure and tourism industry such as tourism marketing and hospitality management, as well as provides them with fundamental knowledge in all major business areas. Upon successful completion of this degree students may be interested in job positions such as the ones below:
- A travel consultant is specialized in the travel industry and is responsible for trip planning in general.
- A tour operator organizes package tours which are sold through travel agencies or to the public directly through websites.
- A hotel manager is responsible for all the operations which take place within a hotel.
- A conference center manager is in charge of the operations and profitability of a conference center.
Areas of Work
The Bachelor of Arts in Leisure & Tourism Management degree prepares students with skills in the tourism and hospitality industry as well as a general business skill set. Graduates may be interested in professional fields such as travel services, entertainment, event management, hospitality.
