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Tourism Management Degree
Foundation Year
Business Tourism Course
UK Degree in Germany
Intake
Winter + Summer
Integrated foundation year for academic readiness
Tourism specialisation within a UK degree
Blended learning with industry-focused curriculum

Benefits
Foundation year strengthens academic readiness skills
Direct progression into tourism undergraduate degree
Flexible blended learning in Germany campus
Practical assessments aligned with industry needs
Professional recognition enhancing employability
Strong preparation for hospitality leadership careers
Get to know the Arden University BA (Hons) Business Management (Tourism) with Foundation Year Course in depth by downloading the brochure
Course Details
undefinedThe BA (Hons) Business Management (Tourism) with Foundation Year is designed for students who want to enter the tourism and hospitality sector but need additional academic preparation before degree-level study. The foundation year builds essential academic, research, and communication skills while introducing core tourism and business principles. After progression into the undergraduate stage, students gain specialist knowledge in tourism operations, destination management, sustainability, and global tourism strategy. The programme blends business fundamentals with industry-relevant tourism expertise, making it ideal for international students, mature learners, and aspiring tourism professionals.
UK undergraduate degree covering Levels 3 to 6
480 UK credits including integrated foundation year
Delivered via blended learning in Berlin
Coursework-based assessments without exams
Multiple intake periods during the year
Designed for tourism career progression

UniversityPrivate
Arden University is a modern institution focused on flexible, career-oriented education, offering industry-aligned programs designed to support practical learning and professional growth.
Coventry / Birmingham / Manchester / London / Berlin, Germany
Course Overview
The programme is structured across four academic levels: Foundation Year – Academic & Business Preparation Develops academic writing, research ability, digital study skills, and introduces tourism and business fundamentals. Year 1 – Business and Tourism Foundations Covers organisational behaviour, tourism management basics, financial awareness, and professional development. Year 2 – Applied Tourism Management Focuses on tourism operations, destination management, sustainability, and project leadership. Year 3 – Strategic and Global Tourism Emphasises strategic tourism leadership, ethical tourism practices, global trends, and a final research project.
Target Audience
Ideal for students needing academic preparation, international learners entering UK higher education, aspiring tourism and hospitality professionals, mature learners returning to study, and students seeking structured blended learning in Germany.
Skills
Tourism Strategy and Destination Planning Skills
Sustainable Hospitality Management Knowledge
Leadership and Tourism Operations Skills
Global Tourism Marketing Strategy Development
Business Analytics for Tourism Decision Making
Professional Communication and Team Leadership Skills
1.
Who should choose this tourism foundation year programme?
This tourism foundation programme is designed for students who need academic preparation before entering a full undergraduate tourism management degree at Arden University in Germany.
2.
Does the foundation year lead directly into the tourism degree?
Yes, successful completion guarantees progression into the BA (Hons) Business Management Tourism degree at Arden University Berlin.
3.
What is the study format for this tourism degree course?
The programme uses blended learning in Germany, combining classroom teaching at the Berlin campus with online tourism coursework and academic support.
4.
Are traditional exams required in this tourism programme?
No, the tourism degree is assessed through coursework including tourism case studies, strategy reports, presentations, and a final research project.
5.
Is this tourism degree recognised internationally for careers?
Yes, the UK-awarded Arden University tourism degree is internationally recognised and supports careers in global tourism and hospitality management.
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