Tourism is one of the world’s largest industries and a major source of employment. This Tourism degree examines the sector from both management and academic perspectives, covering contemporary issues such as industry structure, tourism’s relationship with host environments and cultures, evolving consumer trends, destination management, and global tourism development. The Tourism course provides opportunities to analyse and understand the complexities of the modern tourism industry.
Liverpool is an ideal location to study Tourism, with key attractions such as the Royal Albert Dock, Tate Liverpool, Premier League football, National Museums Liverpool, and the Beatles legacy. The city’s European Capital of Culture year in 2008 has contributed to the ongoing growth of its tourism sector, offering students a dynamic environment to explore contemporary aspects of an international destination.