University of Lancashire - Postgraduate Open Evening
18 Mar 2026, 16:00
Preston
Course overview
If you’re looking to succeed as a professional manager within the fast-growing tourism industry, then this top-up course is exactly what you’re looking for.
Tourism is currently one of the world’s fastest growing industries. Our Management in Tourism (Top-up) course will develop your supervisory and managerial skills so that you’re ready to succeed in senior roles based in in attractions, cruise ships, airlines, tour operators and tourist destinations in the UK or abroad.
On this fast-track course you can top up your foundation degree or HND to a full BA (Hons) degree in just one year.
Often studying in small classes along with other final year students, you’ll get to enjoy the full undergraduate experience and take advantage of all the facilities our University has to offer.
Why study with us
Many of our graduates are now working for large international organisations.
You’ll be allocated a personal tutor who’ll support you and help you to develop your study skills.
This is a well-respected course, taught by a specialist team of experts in the area.
What you will do
This programme begins with an intensive one-week induction which will give you the chance to meet other students and get up to speed with University life.
You’ll be allocated an academic adviser who’ll support you and help you to develop your study skills as you progress.
We keep most class sizes small, so your tutors will get to know you individually.
Accreditations
Future careers
Many of our graduates are now working for large international organisations. The skills you develop on this course will equip you for management roles across the thriving tourism, events and hospitality industries.
We have strong links with employers including Merlin Entertainments and Cruise 118. Students have recently secured roles at British Airways, Cruise 118, Co-op Travel, P&O, Hilton and many others.
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