Tourism Management: the world at your feet!
- Bachelor (Fulltime)
- 4 Years
- Deventer
- Start date September
Are you ready to take on the world, be meaningful to people in their leisure time, and at the same time leave a lasting positive impact? Then choose the bachelor programme Tourism Management! In this course you will learn how to shape the future of tourism and thus make the world around us more hospitable. Discover how you as an expert can play an essential role in creating sustainable (travel) experiences and lead, start and innovate. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure and make yourself ready to change the world in a way that is both meaningful and breathtaking.
Individual attention and a study coach
The study coach is there to coach and guide you on any academic or personal issues you might face during your time at Saxion. Our lecturers are also happy to help you in any way they can and would gladly make time for you.
The world of tourism
Discover the diversity of the industry and unlock every imaginable opportunity that lies within it. This adventure includes challenging issues, fun projects and amazing internships at travel organisations, marketing and event agencies, campsites, bungalow parks, hotels and much more.
Study trips, excursions and projects
You will gain insight into the professional field, as our programme organises incredible study trips abroad and inspiring guest lectures and excursions. Not only that, you will be working for real clients in the tourism sector! You can start building a professional network of contacts from the minute you start your bachelor programme.
Use technology to create an unforgettable experience
Launch a virtual reality app that gives tourists a preview of the destination they are planning to travel to, or design an app that assists them on their holiday. Learn to cater to your target group’s needs and use smart digital tools to create unforgettable experiences. Discover what technology can do for the tourism sector in terms of enhancing client experiences. You come up with a plan and an end product, others will design it.
Taster activities
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Your degree programme
The Tourism Management programme prepares you for the exciting, fast-paced and dynamic environment of the travel and tourism sector! It will help you build commercial awareness when understanding competitors and clients, so that you are able to spot promising opportunities and capitalise on them. You will learn to achieve commercial success in a manner that respects human beings and the natural environment. You will become adept at fathoming people’s needs, at creating wonderful experiences and at providing a warm and welcoming service to all of your clients.
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Career opportunities
With your curiosity, entrepreneurial attitude and sense of hospitality, you develop products and services for different types of travellers. After finishing the bachelor in Tourism Management, you know what the market is waiting for; whether this is for a country, region, city or tourism company. You have an innovative approach. The world is literally at your feet.