Diploma - Tourism Management (Business Development, co-op)
- 2 years
- Duration
- 39,569 CAD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Niagara-on-the-Lake / Canada
- Location
Program description
Are you interested in advancing your business career in the fast-paced and thriving tourism industry?
As a Tourism Management-Business Development (Co-op) graduate, you have the knowledge and skills to manage tourism operations and create innovative marketing initiatives that will set your organization apart from the competition.
Highlights
- Industry experts teach a unique curriculum focused on business development, attraction operations processes, sales practices, and conference operations.
- Develop supervision skills in accordance with the American Hotel and Lodging Association's industry standard.
- Get hands-on experience through a co-op work term, and take advantage of additional service learning opportunities with wineries, cruise lines, and tour companies.
Program structure
Term One
- Business Student Success
- Computer Applications
- Writing Strategies
- Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality
- Hospitality and Tourism Marketing
- Mathematics
Term Two
- Business Communications - Workplace Writing
- Event Management
- Accommodation Operations Management
- Destinations
- Tourism Sales
- Culinary and Beverage Tourism
Term Three
- Co-op Work Term
Term Four
- Hospitality Supervision
- Applied Tour Planning
- Destination Marketing
- Food Service Operations
- Niche Tourism
Term Five
- Hospitality Accounting I
- Tourism Technology
- Attractions Management
- Convention and Group Management
- Tourism Entrepreneurship
Price
Level One
- Tuition - 8,225 CAD
- Ancillary Fees - 2,202 CAD
- Material Fees - 65 CAD
- Level Total - 10,493 CAD
Level Two
- Tuition - 8,225 CAD
- Ancillary Fees - 1,242 CAD
- Material Fees - 211 CAD
- Level Total - 9,679 CAD
Level Three
- Co-op/Work terms have no tuition cost, however the co-op fee(s) in previous terms covers administration of this term.
Year One Total: 20,172 CAD
Level Four
- Tuition - 8,225 CAD
- Ancillary Fees - 1,921 CAD
- Material Fees - 65 CAD
- Level Total - 10,211 CAD
Level Five
- Tuition - 8,225 CAD
- Ancillary Fees - 961 CAD
- Material Fees - 0 CAD
- Level Total - 9,186 CAD
Year Two Total: 19,397 CAD
Estimated Program Total: 39,569 CAD
Requirements for applicants
Admission Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent including the following required course(s):
- English – any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent
- Introduction to Marketing – Grade 11 (C)
- Information Technology Applications in Business – Grade 11 (O)
- Regional Geography: Travel and Tourism – Grade 11 (O)
- Tourism – Grade 12 (C)
Language Proficiency Admission Requirements
You will be required to provide proof of one or more of the following:
- Niagara College Mature Student Test for English
- Grade 12 English at the C or U level (Ontario High School Curriculum)
- ACE English (Academic Upgrading)
- International Credential Assessment for studies outside of Canada
If English is your subsequent language, Niagara College (for the purposes of admission to standard non-competitive programs) will also accept these English Language Test Scores
- Cambridge English Exams (B2 First/FCE, C1 Advanced/CAE or C2 Proficiency/CPE) - 169 – No skill under 162
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) including Indicator Test** 6.0 – No individual band under 5.5.
- Duolingo Language Test - Overall score of 105+, with no individual score under 95
- Internet-based (IBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) including Special Home Edition Test - Paper-based: 500, Computer based: 173, iBT: 79, Minimum: 20 Writing, 20 Speaking
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 46+, with no individual skill under 36
- Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL) including CAEL Online Proficiency Test - 60 – No individual band under 50.
- Niagara College’s English for Academic Preparation program (EAP) - Completion of Level 5 English for Academic Preparation (EAP) program with 70% and no individual grade under 50%
About the university
Niagara College, with campuses in Welland and Niagara-on-the-Lake, is conveniently located in the center of the Niagara Region, only minutes away from one of the world's most popular tourist destinations. The college is home to more than 130 cutting-edge academic programs.
All of our campuses are home to state-of-the-art facilities and innovative teaching methods, including small class sizes, cutting-edge research, and real-world application.
These courses put students in an interactive and technologically advanced learning environment. Our grads are well-versed in multiple cultures, quick learners, and risk takers who push the envelope of what's possible in business in Niagara, Canada, and beyond.
Why Niagara College?
- 130+ certificate, diploma, apprenticeship and Bachelor's Degree programs
- 600+ credit, vocational and general interest courses
- We care about you and want you to succeed - employers report high levels of satisfaction with the skills and knowledge possessed by NC graduates.
- Building a sustainable future
- More than seven thousand students per year participate in cooperative education, field placements, internships, learning enterprises, apprenticeships, clinical placements, course-based research, and fieldwork in about one hundred different academic disciplines.
