Sheffield Hallam University

Overview

International Tourism and Aviation Management at Sheffield Hallam University equips students with essential knowledge and practical management skills to excel in the dynamic tourism and aviation industries. The program emphasizes the planning, operation, and enhancement of tourism and aviation services, prioritizing safety, sustainability, and commercial effectiveness.

What you'll study

The curriculum integrates core modules that focus on the operations of tourism and aviation, responsible management practices, and leadership during crises. Students will also have opportunities to enhance their consultancy and research skills.

• Commercial Operations in Tourism and Aviation
• Responsible Tourism and Aviation
• Safety, Security and Crisis Management
• Sustainable Business Strategy
• Consultancy

Capstone / final assessment: The program culminates in a consultancy-focused applied assessment where students develop actionable recommendations based on thorough industry research and analysis.

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

• Minimum qualification: Typically, an honours degree (2:2 or above) or a recognized equivalent qualification.
• Alternative route: Applicants with considerable management experience may be considered even without the standard academic qualifications. An interview may be arranged to assess your background and suitability.

English requirements

• IELTS (Academic): 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5.
• IELTS (Work Experience route): 6.5 overall (specific requirements may vary depending on the route).
• Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 105.
• TOEFL iBT: 79 or equivalent.
• PTE Academic: 52.

For those whose English proficiency is below the required level, Sheffield Hallam University may offer a Pre-sessional English course to help achieve the necessary score.

Career prospects

Graduates of the International Tourism and Aviation Management program are well-prepared to pursue various roles within the tourism and aviation sectors. The skills and knowledge acquired during the course open doors to opportunities in management, consultancy, and strategic planning, enabling graduates to contribute effectively to the growth and sustainability of these industries.