International Travel and Tourism Management

Why study this course? The course gives students the widest possible grounding in International Travel & Tourism Management, and the ability to progress to either university to extend their learning within the Travel & Tourism industry, or employment. Who is the course suitable for? Those that want to pursue a career in the Travel and Tourism industry, Aviation, or Events Management, that have completed a Level 3 qualification. Those that are currently working in the industry and want to gain a higher qualification. Entry requirements Entry to Year 1: 64 UCAS points Direct Entry to Year 2 (top-up year): Successful completion of HNC ITTM (120 HNC Credits) Course overview You will study approximately 8 units per year on the HND course, all closely related to the industry you have chosen to pursue your career in. In the HND year (Year 2), you have the option to follow 2 different pathways, Aviation Operation or Events Management, this decision is made at the start of Year 2. Core / compulsory modules The Contemporary Travel and Tourism Industry Managing the Customer Experience Professional Identity and Practice The Travel and Tourism Business Toolkit Leadership and Management for Service Industries Optional modules Managing Aviation Services Managing Conference & Events Work Experience Assessment methods Coursework assignments, formative and summative assessment Additional information You will study this course at Stansted College, where you will be line of sight of the industry you will be studying. Stansted Airport is the largest employer in the East of England employing more than 12,000 employees. 84% of the airports workforce live in Essex & Hertfordshire. The airport contributes £1billion annually to the UK’s economy. With over 40 partnerships with local businesses in and around the airport environment, you have every opportunity to meet your future employer whilst studying with us.