Higher Education
As well as the attractive positions of Holiday Reps and Cabin Crew, the travel and tourism industry offers a variety of jobs and careers at management levels – even going beyond that of travel agent manager – how do the following roles sound?
- Tour Operator - Holiday product manager
- Tour Operator - Head of products Florida/Villas
- Tour Operator – Hotel Contractor Executive
- Travel Agents – Long Haul Regional Manager
- Travel Agents – Cruise Specialist
- Hotels – Sales and Marketing manager
- Hotels – Wedding/Events Co-ordinator/supervisor
- Cruise – Senior Purser
- Cruise – Cruise Director
These are just a taste of where the industry can take you and you could be enjoying a high flying career in the skies, on the water or in a dream destination anywhere in the world.
Most local and UK wide universities offer a range of tourism related degrees including:
- BA Hons Tourism Business Management
- BSc Hons Adventure Tourism Management
- BA Hons International Tourism Management
- BA Hons Entertainment Management
You can also branch out into business and hospitality based degrees
During year 2 of your level 3 course at college you will receive advice and guidance on completing university applications and notification of open days.

