Module Overview

International Tourism Policy

This syllabus aims to provide a comprehensive and practical understanding of international tourism policy and planning, including key issues and governance arrangements.  

Module Code

TOUR H4005

ECTS Credits

6

*Curricular information is subject to change

Tourism Policy & Planning

International organisational structures (OECD, UN, UNWTO, WTTC), Policy issues, Policy priorities, Governance arrangements and National tourism plans.

European Tourism Policy Development

Development, legal instruments, political framework for tourism and current developments.

Tourism Demand & Supply

Trending consumer preferences, Emerging markets, Market opportunities and developments, Determinants and patterns of supply, Product types, Balancing demand & supply.

Group lectures, inquiry-based and applied learning and individual tutorials. 

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Formal Examination60
Other Assessment(s)40