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Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary

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Discover your future in Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary at ATU


From gastronomy science, food product development, professional chef training, hotel management and event planning to travel and customer service, you’ll learn the skills that make this exciting industry thrive. Our courses mix hands-on experience with expert teaching, so you can build confidence and get ready for a career full of opportunities.

If you love working with people, creating great experiences, or exploring the world, ATU is the perfect place to start.

Why Choose Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary at ATU?

Build essential skills for various industries
High Demand Careers with Excellent Job Prospects
Innovate, Create and Solve Real Problems

Courses Spotlight

We’ve chosen a few of our Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary courses to show you the exciting opportunities across our campuses. You can see the full list of courses below – search by campus or by subject.

Our Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary courses give you the chance to explore different areas before deciding on your specialisation. This means you can try subjects like marketing, management, gastronomy science, food product development, sustainable food, finance, and entrepreneurship before choosing the path that suits you best.

Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary graduates from ATU are highly sought after by employers. With practical learning, industry links, and opportunities for work placements, our courses give students the confidence and experience to succeed in today’s fast-changing world.

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Check out our Student & Graduate Stories

Alfredo Campos, Culinary Arts

Donegal – Killybegs Campus

Alfredo has represented ATU for the past three years in cooking competitions in both Ireland and Northern Ireland. He especially enjoys the relationship he has built up with his lecturers due to their commitment and encouragement. Alfredo’s main goal is to become a business owner in the industry.

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Aoife Gatley, Tourism and Event Management

Sligo Campus

Aoife loves studying Event Management at ATU Sligo because her course is practical and opens doors to careers all over the world. She enjoys the friendly campus, small classes, and supportive lecturers, which make learning feel personal and connected.

Sive McDonald, Tourism with Event Management

Sligo Campus

Sive chose ATU for its supportive learning environment and practical approach. She enjoyed gaining real-world skills and building confidence through hands-on projects. Her time at ATU helped her grow personally and prepare for a successful career.

Find Your Tourism and Hospitality Course

Explore your course options by campus. If you don’t see the course you are looking for here you can contact our team to discuss your options or visit our CAO Hub to learn more about other programme opportunities at ATU – Your Future is Here.

All Tourism and Hospitality Courses

We have a huge range of Tourism and Hospitality courses, you can view all our courses here or filter by campus using the menu above. We have lots more courses available through our CAO Hub on atu.ie/cao.

Donegal – Letterkenny Campus

Donegal – Killybegs Courses

Galway – Dublin Rd Courses

Sligo Courses