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UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1992
Total Students: 21,362 +
Int. Students: 2,500 +
Main Campus Address
Ring Rd St Peters, Wolverhampton WV1 1SA, United Kingdom
BA (Hons) Tourism and Economics combines the skills development from the economics subject with a knowledge and understanding of the key requirements of successful tourism organisations and it equips graduates with the skills and knowledge required to manage tourism within an evolving global marketplace.
The course has a strong emphasis on enterprise and enables students to develop industry sought after competencies for students to progress their career within the dynamic, multi-faceted industry. The course is also designed to make you attractive to prospective employers through the development of practical skills such as the ability to problem solve, work in groups, research and use research methods and work independently.
What happens on the course?
On a sandwich course, your third year will be a supervised placement. This gives you the opportunity to apply and develop the knowledge and skills you have gained in the first two years of your course, before you move on to your final year.
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
45 Days
Full-Time
48 Months
12 Months
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*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Potential Career Paths
A degree in Tourism and Economics will prepare students for a range of career opportunities in regeneration, consultancy, destination management, as well as market research, as they will have developed the skills to understand the influence and impacts of tourism upon the community, environment and economy, and the careful balance required to develop tourism locally, nationally and globally in a range of tourism business environments, supported by a knowledge and understanding of concepts and characteristics of economics and tourism and related business functions.
This course provides students with a range of skills, knowledge and abilities, work experience opportunities and a portfolio of work which demonstrates their employability. Students will have the opportunity to engage with the industry through guest talks and company visits, placements built into modules, ERASMUS study exchange, Wolverhampton Enterprise and Employability Award, annual Career Development Week, an accredited optional sandwich year between the second and third year and summer placements.
Scholarhip: Up to £2,000 on CAS Letter
There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.
Program Level: 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 36 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 12,950
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE
Work Permit:
Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: 48 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 12,250
English Requirement: IELTS
Work Permit:
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