Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Tourism Management course at University of East London.
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B,B,C
UCAS code: N8TM
Here's what University of East London says about its Tourism Management course.
This tourism management degree will give you the best possible start to a career in the tourism sector. It is designed with your career in mind - giving you the skills needed to plan, organise, and manage various aspects of the tourism industry.
You will benefit from:
placements and guest lectures held with tourism industry leaders across London. our Docklands campus is close to London City Airport and famous venues like the Excel Centre and the O2 Arena accreditation by the Institute of Hospitality. If you don't have the standard entry requirements, you can join the Foundation Year and get the degree in four years instead of three.
Source: University of East London
Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Department
Royal Docks School of Business and Law
Location
Docklands Campus | London
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Tourism management
Start date
21 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| International | £15,560 per year |
Year 1: Personal Skills for Hospitality, Events and Tourism (Mental Wealth) (Core), The Business Environment for Hospitality, Events and Tourism (Core), Introduction to People, Organisations and Management (Core), Understanding Hospitality, Event and Tourism Experiences (Core), Service and Experience Marketing (Core), Tourism and Hospitality: Concepts and Approaches (Core)
Year 2: Tourism, Globalisation and Business Strategy (Core), Finance for Hospitality, Events and Tourism (Core), Leadership in Hospitality, Events and Tourism (Core), Professional Practice in Hospitality, Events and Tourism (Mental Wealth) (Core), Destination Marketing (Core), Professional Development in Practice - Internship (Optional), Food and Beverage Management (Optional), Celebration, Ritual and Culture in the Events Industry (Optional), Hospitality Management and Service Delivery (Optional), Optional placement (Optional)
Year 3: Sustainable Tourism Planning and Destination Management (Core), Sport and Event Tourism (Core), Culture, Heritage and the Tourist Landscape (Core), Research Project (Core), Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Experience Economy (Tourism, Hospitality & Events Industries) (Core), Exploring Professional Practice in Hospitality, Events and Tourism (Mental Wealth) (Core)
For more information about individual modules, please visit our course pages via the link below.
Year 1 - 100% coursework; Year 2 - 95% coursework, 5% examination; Year 3 - 100% coursework.
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The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of East London students who took the Tourism Management course - or another course in the same subject area.
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Teaching on my course
93%
high
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
95%
high
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
96%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
91%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
89%
med
Learning opportunities
95%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
98%
high
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
95%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
96%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
95%
high
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
93%
high
Assessment and feedback
94%
high
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
96%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
98%
high
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
93%
high
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
89%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
91%
med
Academic support
94%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
91%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
96%
med
Organisation and management
92%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
95%
high
How well organised is your course?
89%
med
Learning resources
94%
high
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
93%
high
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
98%
high
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
91%
med
Student voice
90%
high
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
91%
high
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
93%
high
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
87%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
88%
high
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
95%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
91%
high
See who's studying at University of East London. These students are taking Tourism Management or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
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| Subject | Grade | |||||
| English Language | D | |||||
| English Literature | E | |||||
| French | A | |||||
| Geography | E | |||||
| History | E | |||||
Facts and figures about University of East London graduates who took Tourism Management - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
35%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
70%
In work, study or other activity
80%
Say it fits with future plans
60%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
20%
Business and public service associate professionals
10%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
Managers, directors and senior officials
10%
Process, plant and machine operatives
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings from University of East London graduates who took Tourism Management - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£23.7k
First year after graduation
£25.9k
Third year after graduation
£29.2k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Tourism Management.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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