Manukau Institute of Technology

Course Details

Bachelor of Applied Management-Tourism Management (Level 7)

Course Description

Programme highlights Manage, operate and market tourism businesses and products, including accommodation services and tourism enterprises and destinations, plus get hands-on experience with a tourism management project for a real business. Combine core business skills and practices with specific tourism management skills in adopting sustainable tourism practices, managing and operating accommodation services and tourist destinations, marketing and selling tourism products and destinations using a variety of media, and understanding the industry from a strategic and operational perspective. Plus each student is matched to a company to complete a real-world project management project. Further apply your skills in creating multimedia product and content for use in a tourism business. Your skills will be relevant in both New Zealand and overseas. We teach all of our practical programmes at MIT Manukau, located right in the heart of Manukau and easily accessible by train, bus and car. Our small class sizes mean our passionate staff work closely with you to achieve your goals. And our strong industry relationships keep you up to date with the latest business practices.

Course Duration

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3year

Career outcomes

Career opportunities include roles in tourism, festival and event management, local and national council event co-ordination, airport operational management, transport management, policy planning for tourism destinations, marketing and communications for national or local tourism organisations and destination branding. Tourism enterprises will benefit from the skills you will possess as a Bachelor of Applied Management (Tourism Management) graduate.

Bachelor of Applied Management-Tourism Management (Level 7) Manukau Institute of Technology