EVENT MANAGEMENT BA (Hons)
The University of Derby Centre for Contemporary Hospitality and Tourism Management
Buxton, United KingdomOur pioneering BA (Hons) Event Management will help you launch a career where you can really make an impact. Develop your creativity to devise and deliver professional events that will delight and impress. You will build specialist skills in management, strategy, human resources, marketing and finance, to ensure every aspect of your events runs like clockwork. To keep pace with an industry which is evolving in new directions, we constantly refresh our teaching so that you are up to date with everything from advanced event technologies to the impact of economic changes. We work closely with leading professional bodies such as the Institute of Hospitality, the Meetings Industry Association, the Association of Event Management Education, the National Outdoor Event Association and the Association of Festival Organisers. You’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting placement and internships, so you can gain high quality practical experience, whilst receiving professional mentoring to expand your networks. We also encourage you to take full advantage of our scheme where you can spend part of your course studying abroad and view events management from a fresh perspective.
INTERNATIONAL TOURISM MANAGEMENT BA (Hons)
The University of Derby Centre for Contemporary Hospitality and Tourism Management
Buxton, United KingdomGo far as a future leader in the tourism industry. Our BA (Hons) International Tourism Management opens up a whole world of career destinations for you. Combine high-level management skills with a strong understanding of global tourism in the 21st century Be inspired by our exciting industry links: our networks include leading names like the National Trust, Chatsworth House and Disney See tourism management in action through fieldtrips in the UK and overseas Learn from experts with wide-ranging experience in the industry and an international profile for research Reach high professional standards on a course recognised by the Tourism Management Institute (TMI) Become a member of hosco, the world’s leading hospitality careers network for students and graduates January start is available for stage 3 entry only As one of the world’s largest industry sectors, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council, travel and tourism now supports 319 million jobs – that’s 1 in 10 jobs on the planet. With the World Travel and Tourism Council predicting that the industry will continue to grow by 4% every year, there has never been a better time to choose a career in tourism. Map out your future Our BA (Hons) International Tourism Management offers a powerful blend of classroom learning and practical work-related experience. It equips you with the skills, knowledge and experience you need for senior roles in this dynamic sector. You will cover all aspects of the industry, from destination management to consumer behaviour and new trends such as wellness and event tourism. At the same time, you will gain vital skills in management, leadership, marketing, business development, finance and strategy to broaden your career horizons.