Tourism Management Education

BTEC/EDEXCEL HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA
LEADING TO THE BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS)
INTERNATIONAL HOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Three years to a BA(Hons) Degree and Higher National Diploma in Travel Tourism Management

Aimed at those planning to work in, or are already working in the thriving travel tourism management industry.  The course incorporates travel industry principles, hands-on training and the general business skills required in the management of travel tourism management operations. Individuals will also acquire and develop transferable skills such as communication and problem solving that will enable them to meet changing circumstances that they will encounter in the travel and tourism business environment.

The Higher National Diploma Travel and Tourism Management programme covers a period of two years, each year consisting of six months of study at Alpine followed by a period of industry experience at an approved travel or travel related company. Upon successful completion of the first two years of study including the industry placements students are awarded the BTEC Higher National Diploma in Travel & Tourism which provides direct entry into the BA(Hons) International Hospitality & Tourism Management degree course.

CORE UNITS

• Travel & Tourism Environment
• Law and Ethics in the Travel & Tourism Industry
• Finance and Funding
• Marketing in Travel and Tourism
• Contemporary Issues I Travel & Tourism
• Tourism Development Planning
• Management Perspectives in Travel & Tourism
• Research Project

SPECIALIST UNITS

• World-wide Tourism Destinations
• Airline Operations
• Travel Services
• Tour Operation
• Business Travel Operations
• Travel & Tourism Entrepreneurs
• Special Interest Tourism
• Paid Industry Experience

GENERAL UNITS

• Business Communication English
• Study Skills & ICT
• Applied Travel & Tourism Operations
• Professional Development

THE SWISS BUSINESS SCHOOL FOR HOTEL & TOURISM MANAGEMENT STUDIES IN GREECE

Admissions Office & Campus:
Palmyra Beach Hotel,
70 Poseidonos Avenue, 166 75 Glyfada, Greece

Tel: +30 210 89 83 022
Fax: +30 210 89 81 189
Email: admissions@alpine.edu.gr
Skype address: Services Alpine Center

Postal Address:
P.O. Box 70235,
166 10 Glyfada
Greece