Course Overview
The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Tourism Studies gives students practical and academic knowledge related to international tourism and hospitality sectors. The programme has developed through Malta’s strong tourism industry and supports learning connected to travel operations, destination management, and cultural tourism.
Students gain communication, customer service, planning, and management skills used in tourism organisations worldwide. The course supports career opportunities in hotels, airlines, resorts, tourism boards, cruise companies, and event management businesses. Graduates may work in both private and public tourism sectors across different countries.
The programme also prepares students for postgraduate education in tourism management, hospitality, international business, and cultural studies. Through academic learning and industry exposure, students build knowledge that matches current tourism market needs.
General Eligibility
Applicants must complete higher secondary education or an equivalent qualification recognised by the University of Malta. Good academic performance in previous studies is required.
Documents commonly required:
- Academic transcripts
- Passport copy
- English language test results
- Personal statement
- Application form
Part Time Work Details
Up to 20 hours per week during term, full-time during breaks (visa rules apply)
Language Requirement