Spanish and Adventure Tourism Management

UCAS Tariff 120 - 96

A Levels BBC with B in Spanish unless to be studied as a beginner

GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4):
English or Welsh, Mathematics

BTEC National Diploma:
DMM with specified subject

International Baccalaureate:
28 points overall with 5 points in Spanish at Higher Level unless to be studied as a beginner

European Baccalaureate:
75% overall with 70% in Spanish unless to be studied as a beginner

English Language Requirements:
See our Undergraduate English Language Requirements for this course. Pre-sessional English Programmes are also available for students who do not meet our English Language Requirements.

Country Specific Entry Requirements:
International students whose qualification is not listed on this page, can check our Country Specific Entry Requirements for further information.

Through the International English Centre, the University is able to comprehensively support the English language needs of all our international students. Some of the ways we can help you improve your English Language abilities are below, with courses running from September or January:

• International Foundation Certificate
  The International Foundation Certificate is designed for students who have completed high school through a 12 year education system, or students who want to gain more academic and English language skills before starting their undergraduate degree. Students can choose either the standard 30-week course (starts in September or January), or an intensive 15-week course (starts in January only). Successfully completing the certificate will guarantee your progression to your chosen degree at Aberystwyth University;
• Pre-Sessional English Courses
  If you hold an offer from the University, these courses are designed to help you meet the entry requirements for your degree programme. Depending on your current English language ability, you can choose from a variety of courses that run over 42, 30, 12 or 6 weeks;
• Pre-Masters Course
  The Pre-Masters Course acts as a bridge between your undergraduate degree, in your home country, and preparing you for postgraduate study, in the UK, in a Business or Management-related programme. Courses run over a standard 30-weeks or intensive 15-weeks.

A degree in Spanish and Adventure Tourism Management from Aberystwyth University opens up many exciting opportunities upon successful completion of your course. Whether you want to be a manager of a luxury hotel, a destination marketer in one of the world's largest cities, manage a top travel agency, be in charge of a Michelin star restaurant in Spain, or start your own sightseeing tour business, your dreams can become a reality.

What skills will I acquire from this degree?

Studying for a degree in Spanish and Adventure Tourism Management will equip you with a range of transferable skills that are highly valued by employers. These include:

• the ability to speak Spanish and the potential to learn other languages
• cultural awareness and the ability to work in a foreign-language or multilingual environment
• the ability to research, interpret and analyse business and financial data
• the ability to express ideas and communicate information in a clear and structured manner, speaking and writing
• effective problem-solving
• analytical and creative thinking skills
• decision-making
• the ability to work independently
• time-management and organisational skills, including the ability to meet deadlines
• self-motivation and self-reliance
• team-working, with the ability to discuss concepts in groups, accommodating different ideas and reaching agreement.

What work experience opportunities will be on offer while I study?

Discover more about the various employment opportunities that our Aberystwyth University Careers team offer.

Enhance your employability prospects with GO Wales and YES (Year in Employment Scheme) managed by our Careers Service.