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Key Details

Course Area:

Travel, Tourism and Aviation

Student Type:

19+ student | Higher Education

Course Type:

Full-time HE course

Start Date:

Monday 23rd September 2024

Duration:

-

Location:

City Hub

Fees:

£8,250.00

C050784 / Q050785

Course Introduction

This exciting new course follows progression from the Level 4 HNC in International Tourism Management and delves deeper into the dynamic and exciting world of travel and tourism.

You will learn about operational practice as well as the strategic development of the UK, European and international travel and tourism industries.

This course is currently subject to validation with a first intake planned for September 2024.

The course is intended for those applicants who have already obtained (or expect to achieve) a full Level 4 in this subject. Whether you are comparatively new to travel and tourism or have relevant previous experience and want to widen your horizons, this highly-regarded qualification could enhance your future career prospects.

HND modules include:

  • Research Project
  • Strategic Planning for Air Transport
  • Tourist Resort Management
  • Special Interest Tourism
  • Managing and Running a Small Business
  • Cruise Management
  • Tourism Consumer Behaviour and Insights

Nottingham College is proud to have been awarded the Teaching Excellence Framework Bronze Award for high quality student experience and outcomes. You can read more about this on the Office for Students website.

Course Information

Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in International Travel and Tourism Management

Level 5

Applicants should possess (or expect to achieve) a HNC in International Travel and Tourism Management or an equivalent qualification in a relevant subject.

Assignments include; reports, essays, individual and group presentations, discussions, academic posters, displays, leaflets, recorded interviews/role plays, reflective journals and work-based projects.

Upon successful achievement of this Level 5 HND, you could go into employment or progress onto a wide range of top-up degree courses, such as a BA (Hons) or to further professional study. #

Graduates will be well-prepared for a wide range of possible careers, bringing vital transferable skills that many potential employers are looking out for.

Specialised roles in the global travel and tourism sector include: operations manager, tourism development manager, visitor attractions manager, events manager, marketing and sales manager, flight /passenger operations manager, destination manager, tourism development officer or tourism business adviser.