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International Tourism Management
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International Tourism Management

Dundalk Institute of Technology
DundalkIreland
On campus
Full-time
Free
Duration
3 Years
Language
English

No tuition fees for EU/EEA/Swiss students

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Program Description

The BA (Hons) in International Tourism Management will provide a pathway for those wishing to pursue a career in the vibrant, worldwide, tourism industry.

Tourism is one of the world’s largest worldwide industries and is forecast as one of the fastest-growing global sectors. In Ireland, tourism is seen as one of the most important economic sectors with significant potential to contribute to Ireland’s continued growth, with forecasted growth in employment to 250,000 by 2025 (Irish Tourism Industry Confederation).

This new Level 8 course in International Tourism Management is designed to prepare graduates to become effective managers in the tourism industry. Tourism specific modules will develop an understanding of the complex issues facing a contemporary national and international tourism industry, while business and management modules will develop critical transferable skills in business, marketing, management, finance and data analysis.

There may be additional costs by this University.

Entry Requirements

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Curriculum

Year 1

Semester 1

Tourism Operations

Introduction to the Tourist, Travel and Tourism

Business Communications and Academic Writing (year-long)

Business Maths and Accounting Fundamentals (year-long)

Spanish and Hispanic Culture for Tourism (year-long)

English for International Students (year-long)

Career Investment Programme (year-long)

Semester 2

Marketing and Consumer Behaviour

Business Communications and Academic Writing (year-long)

Business Maths and Accounting Fundamentals (year-long)

Spanish and Hispanic Culture for Tourism (year-long)

English for International Students (year-long)

Career Investment Programme (year-long)

Year 2

Semester 1

Tourism Policy, Heritage and Culture

Financially Based Decision Making and Economics for Tourism

Career Investment Programme - Work Placement Module

French and Francophone Culture for Tourism (year-long)

English for International Students (year-long)

Semester 2

Human Resource Management and Management Development

Revenue and Distribution Management

French and Francophone Culture for Tourism (year-long)

English for International Students (year-long)

Electives: Business Tourism Or Destination Brand Management

Year 3

Semester 1

Tourism Issues and Challenges

Digital Marketing

Tourism Research Paper (year-long)

German and Germanic Culture for Tourism (year-long)

English for International Students (year-long)

Electives: International Conference and Events Management Or Experience Marketing

Semester 2

Tourism Data Analysis and Decision Making

Strategic Management and Innovation

Tourism Research Paper (year-long)

German and Germanic Culture for Tourism (year-long)

English for International Students (year-long)

Careers

There are numerous careers options for graduates working towards a variety of positions in or related to:

  • sales and marketing
  • product planning
  • operations
  • ICT
  • distribution
  • human resources
  • events
  • finance

Typical positions including:

  • Travel consultant
  • Tourism officer
  • Reservations agent
  • Tour guide
  • Tourist Information Centre manager
  • Tour operator
  • Operations manager
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