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The overall purpose of this qualification is to develop future managers and entrepreneurs in the tourism industry that have a sound background in the economic and business sciences; think and act within a strategic and systems framework; have an in-depth knowledge of the operational and management aspects of the key components of the tourism industry; and have had practical experience and industry exposure to the key facets of tourism.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:
  • Computer and information literacy
  • Academic literacy
  • Tourism management
  • Business management
  • Marketing management
  • Economics
  • Financial accounting
  • Informatics
  • Statistics
  • Communication management
Second year subjects:
  • Tourism management
  • Business management
  • Financial management
  • Business law
Third year subjects:
  • Tourism management
  • Business management

Careers: travel agency manager, tourism manager.

Source: www.up.ac.za