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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.

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    HND Travel and Tourism (International Programme, North Hanover Street)

    City of Glasgow College 🇬🇧 Glasgow, United Kingdom

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    Sustainable Tourism and the 14-19 Curriculum, - Short course

    University of the West of England, Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

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    Tourism - Environment and Development - entry in September 2015, January 2016 (Postgraduate)

    Oxford Brookes University 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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    Tourist Guiding (North Highlands) CertHE (Highers)

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness College 🇬🇧 Inverness, United Kingdom

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    Tourist Guiding (North Highlands) CertHE

    University of the Highlands and Islands 🇬🇧 Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Tourist Guiding (North Highlands) CertHE

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Orkney College 🇬🇧 Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom

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    Travel and Tourism NC (NCs)

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Argyll College 🇬🇧 Argyll, United Kingdom

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    Travel and Tourism - units NC (NCs)

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Argyll College 🇬🇧 Argyll, United Kingdom

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    Tourist Guiding (North Highlands) CertHE

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness College 🇬🇧 Inverness, United Kingdom

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    Travel & Tourism

    Worcester College of Technology 🇬🇧 Worcester, United Kingdom

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    Travel and Tourism EDEXCEL GCE AS-level

    Cornwall College 🇬🇧 Redruth, United Kingdom

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    Tourist Guiding (North Highlands) CertHE

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Lews Castle College 🇬🇧 Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom

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    Tourist Guiding (North Highlands) CertHE

    North Highland College, University of the Highlands and Islands 🇬🇧 Thurso, Caithness, United Kingdom

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  16. Foundation programme

    Foundation Degree (FdA) in Travel and Tourism

    Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College (HWLC) 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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    Tourist Guiding (North Highlands) CertHE (Highers)

    University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness College 🇬🇧 Inverness, United Kingdom

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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.

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