BA (Hons) International Business and Tourism Management

Direct entry to this BA (Hons) International Business and Tourism Management will prepare you to compete for a wide range of job opportunities in the UK and internationally. While gaining a broad understanding of business and the society in which it operates, you will also develop essential leadership, management and communication skills and the global perspective you need to excel in business and tourism management.By choosing joint-honours in International Business and Tourism Management, you will develop a distinct area of specialism in tourism, with 50% of your modules related to the tourism sector. You will acquire knowledge in destination development, planning, marketing and development, urban regeneration and finance for the tourism sector.The course is accredited by the Institute of Hospitality as well as recognised by the Tourism Management Institute (TMI), this enables our students to become members, with associated benefits.GCU is home to the Moffat Centre for Travel and Tourism Business Development which is the University's consultancy and research centre for tourism and business development, which may allow interested students the opportunity to contribute towards research for some of the projects currently being carried out by the staff. See www.moffatcentre.com for more information.Recent graduates have secured employment with The Scottish Government, Standard Life, Marriot Hotels, Radisson, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, Tesco PLC, Police Scotland and Microsoft UK.