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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N802
International Tourism Management
University of EssexColchester, England
3 yearsDuration
£21,500Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
86%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BA (Hons) International Tourism Management at University of Essex is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Colchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Studying BA International Tourism Management at the Edge Hotel School will prepare you to take up management roles in the UK or overseas in cruise ships, airlines, events and visitor attractions or travel and holiday organisations. The course includes integrated work experience across various departments in Wivenhoe House during your first year, a 4* country house hotel on Essex’s Colchester campus, as well as integrating contributions from industry speakers, consultancy projects and live project experiences. With a student experience unlike any other, it may come as no surprise that 95% of... International tuition fees are £21,500 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 71% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,000 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Principles of Tourism Management
Hospitality Operations and Service Delivery
Tourism Destination Marketing
International Travel and Tourism Industries
Event Management and Planning
Sustainable Tourism Development
Tourism Business Strategy and Finance
Cultural Heritage and Visitor Experience Management
UCAS Code:N802
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | CCC |
| UCAS Points | 96 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 60 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£21,500
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£64,500
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 Essex
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £27,000 | £31,000 |
| 3 years | £22,000 | £27,000 | £33,000 |
| 5 years | £28,500 | £37,000 | £48,000 |
UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 48% above UK average salary
This course
£37,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £10,000 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
68%Working
4%Studying
20%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
43%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 averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
90%
Overall
Teaching on my course
86%Learning opportunities
93%Assessment and feedback
89%Academic support
98%Organisation and management
87%Learning resources
92%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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