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BSc (Hons) Business and Tourism Management

ALARU London · London · Accredited Partner

The BSc (Hons) Business and Tourism Management is designed for aspiring professionals who wish to excel in the dynamic global tourism sector. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the theories of business…

Tuition
£9,790/yr
Duration
3 years
Intakes
Sep, Jan, May
English
At least 6.0 (Acad
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Why this course matches you.

Your BSc in Statistics (CGPA 3.6/4.0) exceeds University of Westbridge's 2:1 requirement, and your Python and SQL project work maps directly to the programming prerequisite. Your IELTS 7.0 clears the bar comfortably. The one gap: no formal machine-learning coursework — this programme assumes none, which is exactly why it ranks above similar courses for you. Applicants with your profile received offers here in 84% of cases last cycle.

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Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Business and Tourism Management is designed for aspiring professionals who wish to excel in the dynamic global tourism sector. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the theories of business and tourism management, while equipping students with essential practical experience. Students will explore critical industry challenges such as sustainability, global issues, ethical tourism, and crisis management. The programme is structured to enhance commercial awareness and specialist subject knowledge, making it an ideal entry point into this vital economic sector. Available as a three-year degree or a four-year programme including a foundation year, the course focuses on developing future-ready graduates. Students will benefit from a curriculum that integrates academic knowledge with real-world application, including a live project in the final year. Whether you are looking to build a career in tourism or develop transferable business skills, this degree offers the tools and insights needed to succeed in a competitive and constantly evolving global market.

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

96 UCAS tariff points from 3 A Levels (e.g. BCC). BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in a business-related subject.

English Language Requirements

At least 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent.

Grade C/4 or above including English and Maths.

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Fees & Scholarships

Tuition (international)
£24,500/yr
Deposit to secure offer
£2,000 (deducted from tuition)
Estimated living costs (Manchester)
£12,000–£14,500/yr

Scholarships available

Global Excellence Scholarship — £5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award — £3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.

Course Structure & Modules

Foundation Year

Research Skills
Data Skills
Critical Thinking Skills
Professional Development Skills

Year 1

Hospitality, Tourism and Events Environment
Academic and Professional Skills
Managing Quality in Hospitality, Tourism and Events
Business Finance

Year 2

Customer Service Management for Tourism and Hospitality
Managing Human Resources
Tourism Management
Principles and Practices of Marketing
Sustainability in Career Development

Year 3

Live Project
Executing Business Strategy
Contemporary Issues
Undergraduate Major Project (Leadership in Practice)

Career outcomes

Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.

94%
Employed or further study, 15mo
£38k
Median starting salary
120+
Industry project partners

🇬🇧 Your route to working in United Kingdom.

As a full-time student you'll apply for a Student visa covering the full course length. After graduating, most of our destinations offer a post-study work route allowing you to live and work with no sponsorship needed for a fixed period — often opening a path toward a skilled worker visa and eventual settlement. Full details on our United Kingdom guide →

Campus Locations

London

Import and Export Buildings, 2 Clove Crescent, Poplar, London E14 2BE

What students say about ARU London

Reviews from students across ARU London's programmes.

4.5

4.5 out of 5

Based on 3 reviews

Teaching Quality
4.7
Campus Life
4.3
Career Support
4.7
Value for Money
4.3

  • Feb 2026

    “The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
    Teaching Quality
    5/5
    Campus Life
    5/5
    Career Support
    4/5
    Value for Money
    5/5

    Ade O. · Nigeria · MSc Data Science

  • Feb 2026

    “The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
    Teaching Quality
    5/5
    Campus Life
    5/5
    Career Support
    4/5
    Value for Money
    5/5

    Ade O. · Nigeria · MSc Data Science

  • Feb 2026

    “The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
    Teaching Quality
    5/5
    Campus Life
    5/5
    Career Support
    4/5
    Value for Money
    5/5

    Ade O. · Nigeria · MSc Data Science

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