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Britain’s travel and tourism industry is worth more than £100 billion and covers everything from hospitality and the accommodation sector to cruises and even space travel. It also includes specialist areas such as marketing, HR and understanding consumer behaviour.
You will spend a total ...
Get into the booming travel and tourism industry through our unique degree partnership with one of Britain’s most popular attractions. For our BA (Hons) in Visitor Attraction and Resort Management, you’ll gain an amazing insight into how Alton Towers Resort operates as a business.<br/><br/>Britain’s travel and tourism industry is worth more than £100 billion and covers everything from hospitality and the accommodation sector to cruises and even space travel. It also includes specialist areas such as marketing, HR and understanding consumer behaviour.<br/><br/>You will spend a total of 250 hours on paid work placements in your first and second year, either at the Staffordshire-based theme park or at another tourism venue of your choice. This will put your studies into a real-life context – and you’ll even graduate on a rollercoaster! <br/><br/>There will also be guest speakers from industry, study visits and innovative assessments such as blogs, newspaper articles, business plans and mystery shopper-style evaluations. The degree – the first of its kind in the UK – will prepare you for a wide range of exciting careers linked to the visitor economy.<br/><br/>On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BA (Hons) Visitor Attraction and Resort Management
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
University of Staffordshire (Stoke Campus)
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N836
Institution Code
S72
Points of Entry
Year 1
112
120
We welcome a wide range of qualifications and qualification combinations. We assess each application individually, taking in to account any experience and skills you may have in your chosen field. Don't worry if you can't see your specific qualification listed, just contact our team of experts on 01782 294400 or email us at enquiries@staffs.ac.uk for further advice
Achieve a minimum of 112 tariff points achieved from either five Highers or a combination of two Highers offered with two Advanced Highers. Where only Highers have been taken a minimum of (CCCCC) is required.
Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 80 UCAS points.
DMM
Pass (C and above)
Eligible T Level applications will be asked to achieve a minimum overall grade of P (A*-C) or Higher Pass as a condition of offer.
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £16,750 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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