Tourism Management Foundation Degree in Grimsby

Cost£8,500.00
Duration2 years
DeliveryClassroom based
Start13 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime

About this course

Tourism Management Foundation Degree in Grimsby. Classes run full-time at Grimsby Institute, over two years.

The tourism industry is growing fast. Employers want people who can manage teams, projects, and customer experiences. This qualification was built with input from tourism employers. It covers the practical skills you need to move into management roles. You'll study topics such as destination management, customer service, marketing, and business operations.

After two years, you'll finish with a Foundation Degree in Tourism Management.

Who this course is for

This fast growing tourism industry is eager to employ qualified individuals that can demonstrate a capacity for management. This Foundation Degree has been developed through consultation with local, national and international employers and has been specifically designed with the needs of the local and national tourism industry in mind. The programme focuses on developing practical skills that will enable students to achieve both career goals and personal goals in particular the opportunity to progress to the BA (Hons) Tourism and Business Management Top Up degree at UCG.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how tourism destinations are managed and marketed.
  • You'll develop customer service skills for the tourism sector.
  • You'll study how tourism businesses plan and operate.
  • You'll learn about sustainable tourism and its impact.
  • You'll build project management skills relevant to the industry.
  • You'll understand the global tourism market and key trends.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions, group projects, and practical assignments. Assessment is through coursework, presentations, and written assignments. You'll apply what you learn to real tourism scenarios. The course is delivered full-time during the day at Grimsby Institute.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Grimsby Institute will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Travel consultant, advises clients on holidays and travel arrangements.
  • Tourism manager, oversees operations at a visitor attraction or destination.
  • Events coordinator, plans and delivers tourism and hospitality events.
  • Hotel operations supervisor, manages day-to-day hotel services.
  • Tour operator executive, develops and sells travel packages.
  • Visitor experience officer, works for a heritage site or tourist attraction.

What you could study next

  • BA (Hons) Tourism Management, a full honours degree for those wanting to reach senior roles.
  • BA (Hons) Business Management, broadens your skills across sectors beyond tourism.
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Tourism or Hospitality, for those aiming at specialist or leadership positions.

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