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This exciting new course allows you to top up your existing qualifications to an honour’s degree in two years full-time or three years sandwich, whilst benefiting from all that Northumbria University and the city of Newcastle has to offer.

This innovative course has been designed to give you the ideal balance between a broad understanding of business, whilst developing your specialist knowledge in international tourism, hospitality, and events within a global content.

This course supports your academic skills development and employability opportunities while providing knowledge of contemporary business management models and frameworks while developing the knowledge and skills necessary for employment within these dynamic sectors.

The course includes specialist modules that cover key issues for international tourism, hospitality, and event managers, as well as event design, planning and production, and addressing the global challenges and future of tourism. There is also a module on international hospitality management, which will give you a wider perspective on operational practices and strategic decision-making processes.

Northumbria is the only university in the North East of England to be recognised as a Centre of Excellence by the Institute of Travel and Tourism, which is the UK’s professional body for the travel and tourism industry. 

There’s plenty of support for you to develop the academic study skills that are required. Whatever your background, we’ll help you take the more critical, deeper, and research-informed approach that’s needed for an honour’s degree at a UK university.

Why choose Northumbria to study International Tourism, Hospitality and Events?

Top University - Tourism, Transport, Travel & Heritage Studies is ranked 2nd in the UK by the Complete University Guide for 2025.

Teaching Quality - Hospitality & Tourism at Northumbria is ranked top 15 in the UK for Teaching Quality & Student Experience (Times Good University Guide, 2024).

Student Rated - 100% of students studying Tourism, Transport and Travel at Northumbria believed that their course brought together information and ideas from different topics and thought staff were good at explaining things (NSS, 2024).

Accredited Course - The course is covered by the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation for Newcastle Business School. According to AACSB, “Approximately 6% of the world's schools offering business degree education have achieved AACSB accreditation, demonstrating a commitment to high-quality, rigorous standards, innovation, and continuous process improvement”. Read more about our 'double' AACSB Accreditation

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Course Information

UCAS Code
N811

Level of Study
Undergraduate

Mode of Study
2 years Full Time or 3 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad

Department
Newcastle Business School

Location
City Campus, Northumbria University

City
Newcastle

Start
September 2025

Fees
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Modules
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Department / Newcastle Business School

Newcastle Business School has a global reputation for delivering some of the best business management education in the UK.

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