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Study Tourism in the United Kingdom

Tourism and hospitality programmes cover travel and hotel management, destination development, event management and sustainable tourism in one of the world’s largest industries.

  • 115 programmes
  • 65 institutions
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  1. PhD / Doctorate

    Tourism, MPhil/PhD

    University of Exeter 🇬🇧 Devon, United Kingdom

  2. Master

    Ecotourism - MSc - Full time

    Napier University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  4. Other programmes

    (MMU) T4AS, Travel and Tourism, AS/A2 Level

    South Cheshire College 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

  5. Other programmes

    (Tourism)

    The University of Northampton, Business School 🇬🇧 Northampton, United Kingdom

  6. Master

    Ecotourism - MSc - Part time

    Napier University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Tourism, PhD

    University of Exeter 🇬🇧 Devon, United Kingdom

  8. Certificate

    HNC/D Travel and Tourism (Full Time)

    City of Glasgow College 🇬🇧 Glasgow, United Kingdom

  9. Bachelor

    BA Honours Tourism and Planning

    University of Westminster 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  11. Diploma

    L1 Diploma in Travel & Tourism (Qcf)

    Carlisle College 🇬🇧 Carlisle, United Kingdom

  12. Master

    Tourism, Development and Policy MSc/PgDip

    University of Exeter 🇬🇧 Devon, United Kingdom

Study Tourism in the United Kingdom – facts and figures

In the United Kingdom, 65 universities and colleges offer 115 Tourism programmes: 11 Bachelor, 12 Master and 2 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are London, Redruth, Derby and Devon. Institutions with the widest choice: Cornwall College, University of Westminster and University of Derby.

Degrees in Tourism

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Tourism builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Tourism, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Tourism programmes?

The directory lists 115 Tourism programmes at 65 institutions in the United Kingdom. Popular cities include London, Redruth and Derby.

How long does it take to study Tourism?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Tourism programmes in the United Kingdom?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Cornwall College, University of Westminster, University of Derby, University of Exeter and University of Sunderland.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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