Vancouver Island University offers a Bachelor of Tourism Management degree, combined major in Recreation. The program consists of four academic semesters and two semesters of paid co-operative education work experience, or the option of one internship. This is based on an incoming student having successfully completed a diploma in Recreation, Tourism, or a related field.
The degree will focus on the development of management and entrepreneurial skills needed for people wishing to assume greater responsibilities within an organization, or for those wishing to start new enterprises. Graduates of this degree program will be well equipped with the necessary management and entrepreneurial skills for today’s exciting tourism industries. Students completing this program will build on their existing skills to develop high-level management abilities. This is ideal for those seeking greater managerial roles or eager to start their own recreation-based enterprises.
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Grade 12 English
Grade 11 Principles of Mathematics or Grade 11 Applied Mathematics or Grade 11 Precalculus
A minimum grade of C+ is required for the English prerequisite.
Deadlines:
Application Deadline
Start Date
March 31, 2013
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.
