As
you
can
see,
leisure
and hospitality is a diverse sector with lots of scope for specialism. By studying an undergraduate degree, you will also be expected to develop
transferable communication and
such as organisation and analytical skills,
work. These will make you more employable and are an essential element of any course.
Some degrees will insist
that you complete a work placement as part of your course. Competition for jobs in the area of
leisure and tourism can be fierce so this can be a great
hospitality,
way to gain experience as well as enabling you to sample different areas
the business to see what you are most suited to. A great advantage
skills
effective team
of to placements
is the opportunity to make useful contacts – industry experience,
glowing
references and knowing the right people can be as important as good grades when you start job hunting.
Jobs in the leisure, hospitality and tourism
industry can
mean working in any of the following areas:
• sports/fitness instructors and coaches, managers or lifeguards.
These
• travel tour
could either be in an indoor leisure centre or at a specialist centre. agencies
and operators, hotel
management, airlines and cruise ships.
• event management. • casinos, holiday resorts and
theme parks –
anywhere where people go to enjoy their leisure time.
Graduates of tourism and hospitality degrees can enjoy numerous opportunities across the world, making it a fantastic starting point for the adventurous among you!
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