British Columbia Institute of Technology

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Marketing Management (Tourism Management Option)

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Faculty:School of Business and Media
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,157

Cost shown is for the first year of study.

Careers:Travel CounsellorsAirline Sales and Service AgentsHotel Front Desk Clerks

Description:

With tourism becoming one of the world’s most profitable industries … and with the right training, you could make your dream career in one of the world’s most fun industries. The Tourism option is designed by working industry professionals to give you the most relevant, current skills and knowledge to be successful in the challenging, varied world of tourism. In BC’s only business-focused tourism marketing program, you’ll receive rigorous, comprehensive training in all aspects of tourism like social media promotions, event planning, and more.

By getting the hands-on experience and training BCIT is known for, you’ll be prepared with the most up-to-date training, leadership skills, and confidence to begin your career in tourism.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade11 Principles of Mathematics  or  Grade11 Precalculus 
English: two years of education in English in an English-speaking country with one of the following: English Studies 12 (67%) or English First Peoples 12 (67%) or Other acceptable BC and Yukon courses or 3.0 credits of post-secondary English, humanities or social sciences (67%) from a recognized institution

Math: one of the following: Pre-Calculus 11 (67%) or Foundations of Math 11 (67%) or Workplace Math 11 (67%) or Other acceptable BC and Yukon courses or OPMT 0199 - Math for Business (67%) or OPMT 0198 - Business Math Assessment Test (67%)
Additional Admission Requirements:
    Option preference: choose one of the following in your online application:
    Undecided – I will declare in the second term of the program
    Entrepreneurship
    Marketing Communications
    Professional Sales
    Tourism Management

    * 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.

    Modified on August 23, 2021