Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management

Learn to create unforgettable visitor experiences, from initial idea to delivery. Our event management and tourism courses will ensure you understand the key elements that make tourism and event experiences truly magical, whatever the size.

Develop your understanding of events and tourism in diverse cultures and their impact on society and the environment. Engage in hands-on learning across various disciplines, actively participating in event management to accelerate your career in the events or tourism sector.

Your enthusiastic teaching team, the majority of whom have first-hand industry experience, will impart their knowledge, share their stories, and provide valuable insights.

You will learn from inspirational lecturers who have been recognised through multiple nominations and awards for Teacher of the Year and will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the realities of the tourism and events sector.

Engage in activities with our key industry partners including award-winning event agency emc3, regional niche businesses and successful alumni.

Our courses are recognised by the Tourism Management Institute (TMI) and Hertfordshire Business School is a key partner of the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA).

Undergraduate courses

On our International Tourism Management degree you have the option to take a language from scratch and be awarded a named degree to reflect that (for example, BA (Hons) International Tourism Management with Spanish).

Postgraduate courses

Placements

Our students gain valuable work experience during their third year by working for companies such as Disney, TUI, Gatwick Airport, Olympic Holidays, Thomson Reuters, Whitbread, Sandals Resort, Lastminute.com and Porsche.

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