Description
Tourism is bound to become and remain one of the most important economic forces in the world. In countries such as China, tourism is said to be the largest global market by 2020.
Unique features of this Tourism Management study programme:
- Students from 32 nationalities are currently studying International Tourism Management;
- 5 lectors are involved in the programme and furthermore there is staff, visiting professors and (guest) lecturers from several countries;
- Courses in, amongst others, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Management, Project Management, Heritage Tourism, Business Economics and HRM;
- Field trips to European tourist destinations are incorporated in the programme;
- Affordable tuition fees compared to many other European countries;
- The study programme includes a (paid) internship of 7 months in the 4th and final year;
- Internship opportunities are available at Thomas Cook, EuroDisney, TUI and others;
- This bachelor programme gives you direct access to our 1-year master programme.
Job opportunities
As a tourism manager you can work for several types of businesses and organizations, such as:
- Tour Operators
- Travel Agencies
- Transport Companies
- Accommodation providers
- Tourism Information Centres
- Research Training & Consultancy Companies
- Government Bodies
Example of graduation subjects are:
- Responsible Tourism
- Rural Tourism
- Community Tourism
- Heritage Tourism
- Adventure Tourism
- Entrepreneurship in Tourism
- Research & Consultancy in Tourism
Detailed Course Facts
Application deadline Start in 1 February: January (non-EEA: January). Start in 1 September: August (non-EEA: August). Tuition fee- EUR 1906 Year (EEA)
- EUR 7400 Year (Non-EEA)
INTAKE FEBRUARY '13: EU 1.111,83; Non EU 4.316,67
INTAKE SEPTEMBER '13: EU 1.906; Non EU 7.400
Start date February,September 2015 Credits (ECTS) 240 ECTSDuration full-time 48 months Languages Take an IELTS test
- Dutch
Course Content
Programme internationalization:
- Studying abroad is optional.
This programme has a workload of 240 ECTS.
English Language Requirements
IELTS band : 6 TOEFL paper-based test score : 550 TOEFL iBT® test : 80
To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to
take an IELTS test.Requirements
Additional language requirements:
- IELTS overall band: 6
- TOEFL paper based: 550
- TOEFL computer based: 213
- TOEFL internet based: 80
Work Experience
No work experience is required.
Related Scholarships*
- Academic Excellence Scholarship
"The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."
- Alumni Study Travel Fund
Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.
- Amsterdam Merit Scholarships
The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.
* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Stenden University.
Accreditation
Accredited by: NVAO in: The Netherlands