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The BA in International Tourism Management has been specifically designed to meet the needs of tourism employers and to provide students with the qualifications and skills necessary for real-world success, giving them a distinct advantage in an increasingly competitive careers market.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Why choose this course<\/h2>\n\n\n
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University of Northampton<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The University of Northampton has been given the Gold Award in the Government\u2019s Teaching Excellence Framework \u2013 the highest rating possible which places it among the elite of the UK\u2019s higher education institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unique, innovative and thorough course in Tourism<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The course introduces the students to all the professional fields of Tourism such as: Personnel Management, Information Systems Management, Events Organisation, Product Development in the Hospitality and Catering sectors, Development of Alternative Tourism Products, Resorts and SPA Management. These fields offer countless opportunities for employment and professional specialisation. This course has been specifically designed to meet the needs of industry and is accredited by the Tourism Management Institute (TMI), the leading professional body for tourism management in the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tourism Management Institute (TMI) Accreditation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The course has been accredited by the Tourism Management Institute and the Tourism Society, the professional bodies for tourism management in the UK<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Placement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

You are encouraged to undertake placement which will be an invaluable experience that helps you to apply your learning in your final year and prepares you for your career. We support you in helping you to find a placement at Epsilon Net Group and its clientele network of 2500 Hotel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Career Prospects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We support our students and Alumni to achieve their career aspirations as a graduate, by connecting them giving them the opportunity to work for Epsilon Net Group and its network of 125.000 companies<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Franchised program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Study in a UK University program in Greece while experiencing the same Academic standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Teaching Staff<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our teaching staff, combines impressive academic credentials and extensive professional experience, helping students to link academic approaches and practical implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

University Ranking<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

16th UK University in subject of Hospitality, Event Management and Tourism \u2013 Guardian University Guide, 2023<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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MODULES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Foundations of Tourism<\/h3>
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The purpose of this module is to provide students with a basic understanding of the contemporary tourism industry in terms of hospitality and accommodation providers, retail and business tourism, conference and incentive organisers, tour operators as well as airlines and passenger transport companies. It identifies the importance and power of the consumer in the ultimate success of a business operation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Tourism Impacts and Sustainability<\/h3>
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The aim of this module is to consider the positive and negative impacts that tourism activities have on national and international tourism destinations, using a diverse range of case studies to illustrate issues and controversies. The module will also introduce the concept of sustainable tourism as a management strategy, and analyses its use as a tool to effectively manage the impacts of tourism.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Delivering Human Centred Design<\/h3>
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The purpose of this module is to provide students with a support orientated forum in which to develop skills, knowledge and understanding of the demands of university study and employer expectations of graduates. Module content will help to develop the transferrable skills, attributes and attitudes required to succeed both as an individual and in a team-based environment. A key aspect of the module is to allow students the opportunity for self-reflection and self-assessment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The Events Industry<\/h3>
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The purpose of this module is to introduce the Events industry to the student with the opportunity for them to explore and investigate different sectors of the industry; to understand the history of different event types;their categories and to identify their focus , for example business\/corporate, entertainment, cultural, sport, fund raising, promotion, and education.Furthermore it will identify organisations within the Events industry; to recognise the significance of event design, marketing and promotion. Focus is placed on the involvement of key stakeholders; the aims and objectives of event management and future development of the industry.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Service Industry Decision Making<\/h3>
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The purpose of this module is to provide students with the ability to create and utilise basic, financial information linked to operations, budgeting, planning and cost control in events, tourism and hospitality. This information can then be developed to make contextualised decisions linked to the success of the service-related business or event<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Transformation, Innovation & Impact<\/h3>
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This module explores the dynamics and characteristics of innovation in tourism, hospitality and events industries and explains the evolution of business models and frameworks. Students will study the internal and external drivers of innovation in the ever-changing markets of events, tourism and hospitality and focus on how and why businesses change their operations, products and services in order to gain competitive advantage.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Responsible Tourism<\/h3>
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This module will examine the concept of sustainable development, and its global application using a range of case studies. The purpose of the module is to enable students to become familiar with the ideological underpinnings, management principles and practices relating to sustainable tourism, and have a coherent and functional understanding of the key principles.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Tourism Management and Development<\/h3>
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This module investigates the growth, development and management of international tourism. It evaluates the role of agencies and stakeholders assessing the ways to balance the needs of the visitor with those of the host destination. It focuses on the practical processes of tourism management, with reference to real-world examples of international tourism development.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Managing Visitor Attractions<\/h3>
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The purpose of this module is to provide students with knowledge and understanding of the developmental, operational, strategic, marketing and micro\/macro variables which influence national and international visitor attraction management. The module will allow students to explore these concepts through case studies, scenarios, industry best practice guidance and on-site learning activities at actual attractions. Content allows learners to consider visitor attractions from multi-faceted consumer and industry perspectives.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Resort and Spa Management<\/h3>
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Resort and spa-based leisure is a key component in the tourism industry at a regional, national and international level. Students will have the opportunity to explore the diverse range of resort developments such as mixed use and ‘life-style’ resorts, all-inclusive destinations, casinos, mega-resort developments, adventure, eco and luxury branded developments.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Events and Tourism Research<\/h3>
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The purpose of this module is to provide students with the opportunity to apply theoretical concepts to real world environments via assessing a range of contemporary themes and challenges currently impacting on the events, tourism, and hospitality industries. Students will consider the transient nature of the service sector and select areas of interest for further investigation and analysis.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Career Development and Employability<\/h3>
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This module is designed to enable students to develop knowledge and understanding of the labour market and professional standards relevant to their chosen career pathway. Students identify their development needs and the module will support them in the development of transferable skills in relation to their chosen career path.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Research Project<\/h3>
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This module enables students to independently carry out an investigation of a current ‘industry’ or ‘sector’ issue relevant to their degree and their professional development. The students will make use of relevant academic concepts to structure their investigation and then collect and analyse a sample of secondary data.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Professional Consultancy Project<\/h3>
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The purpose of this module is to develop the student\u2019s ability to formulate, implement, and manage a successful, local client-based project within a relevant industry sector, providing vocational currency and enhancing changemaker and employability skills. The module also provides students with the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of the broader issues affecting that industry sector at regional level or beyond.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Innovation in Tourism & Hospitality Management<\/h3>
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This module provides the opportunity for students to explore and analyse the process of new product development and innovation in the tourism industry against a backdrop of pertinent, contemporary travel and tourism issues and concerns. Overall, the module aims to equip students with an approach to tourism management that recognises the value of innovation and creativity and acknowledges the sources and role of change in a dynamic tourism environment<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

International Destination Management<\/h3>
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This module provides a framework for analysis of the strategic nature and dynamics of tourist destinations and the challenges facing destination managers responsible for the planning, management and marketing of tourism destinations. The module seeks to demonstrate the opportunities for hosts, visitors and other tourism stakeholders to achieve their agendas and maximise their benefits in a balanced way without compromising the future. The module has a broad strategic management and international focus and is designed to provide students with a subject specialism in the field of destination management.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Mega Events<\/h3>
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This module examines the concept of mega-events, and their global use as a catalyst for urban regeneration, social, cultural and economic development of host cities \/ nations. It seeks to equip students with a critical appreciation of how legacies can be achieved through effective management of event impacts and regeneration.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Service Excellence Design<\/h3>
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This module explores methods, strategies and practices that contribute to the delivery, leadership and management of high quality service experiences. The module emphasizes the relationship between the service provider and the consumer through the consideration of how value is created; how information is transmitted; how services are made tangible; how the service experience is managed, and how relationships are maintained, in cross-cultural contexts.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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