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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: 8N1N

Business and International Tourism Management (with a Professional Placement Year)

University of Chester
Chester, England
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4 yearsDuration
£14,950Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
88%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the BA (Hons) Business and International Tourism Management (with a Professional Placement Year) at University of Chester. Based in Chester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Explore one of the world’s leading, fast-moving and dynamic industries at one of the UK’s top tourism universities. This course is part of the hospitality, event management and tourism subject area where the University of Chester is rated 4th in the UK in the Guardian League Table 2025. We bring Business and Management to life with inspiring and real experiences. International tuition fees are £14,950 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £21,500 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 81% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Fundamentals of Tourism Management
International Business Operations
Global Tourism Destinations and Development
Tourism Marketing and Consumer Behaviour
Hospitality and Events Management
Tourism Economics and Sustainability
Professional Placement Year
Tourism Management Project
UCAS Code:8N1N
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC - BBC

International Baccalaureate

28 points

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,950

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£59,800

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Chester

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,500£25,000£30,000
3 years£18,000£21,500£26,500
5 years£22,500£27,500£34,500

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 23% below UK average salary
This course
£21,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

79%Working
2%Studying
6%Work & Study
2%Seeking Work
92%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
88%
Learning opportunities
80%
Assessment and feedback
86%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
73%
Learning resources
82%
Student voice
87%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
50%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Chester

University of Chester offers Business and International Tourism Management (with a Professional Placement Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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