Courses
Tourism and Hospitality Operations
Bachelor of Arts
Course Details
| CAO Code | AU221 |
|---|---|
| Level | 7 |
| Duration | 3 Years |
| CAO Points | 262 (2025) |
| Method of Delivery | On-campus |
| Campus Locations | Donegal – Letterkenny |
| Mode of Delivery | Full Time |
| Work placement | Yes |
Course Overview
The aim of this Tourism & Hospitality degree is to develop the operational skills of a graduate to work within the tourism sector. This programme is experiential in nature and combines practical classes, field trips and work experience all of which will equip a graduate to work in the area of tourism and hospitality both here in Ireland and around the world.A focus of the programme is on the operational side of hospitality management where students focus on subject areas such as bar and restaurant operations, beverage management, rooms division management and culinary skills. Students of this programme will also enhance their digital skills to work in the sector. These subjects are further complemented with more tourism and discipline specific subjects such as guiding and Tourism Destination Development.
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Entry Requirements
Leaving Certificate Entry Requirement | 5 subjects at O6/H7 |
QQI/FET Major Award Required | Any |
Additional QQI/FET/ Requirements | None |
Fees
Total Fees EU: €3000
This annual student contribution charge is subject to change by Government. Additional tuition fees may apply. Click on the link below for more information on fees, grants and scholarships.
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Career Pathways
The main employers are:
Hospitality Businesses
Hotels
Tourism Businesses
Graduate Careers
Graduate careers typically include:
Club/Resort Manager
Conference & Banqueting Manager
Conference & Events Executive
Event Coordinator
Food & Beverage Sales Executive
Rooms Division Manager
Sales & Marketing Executive
Tour Guide
Further Information
Contact Information
Department of Tourism and Sport
Nicola Dunnion
Head of Department
T:+353 (0)74 9186645
E:nicola.dunnion@atu.ie
Department
Tourism & Sport
