CAO Code AU221

Letterkenny Campus

Bachelor of Arts (Ord)

Tourism & Hospitality Operations

3 years / Level 7 / Full-time

Is this course for me?

The aim of this Tourism & Hospitality degree is to develop the operational skills of a graduate to work within the tourism sector. This programme is experiential in nature and combines practical classes, field trips and work experience all of which will equip a graduate to work in the area of tourism and hospitality both here in Ireland and around the world.

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Certain semesters of this course are taken in common with other courses.

Follow-on Courses

Follow up programmes elsewhere include:

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Hospitality Management Ab-initio

Master degrees in institutes and universities at home and abroad.

Entry Requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements

Points
178 (2023)

Applicants should have 5 Leaving Certificate Subjects with a minimum of Grade O6/H7, to include Irish or English.
Or
Have obtained a relevant QQI FET/FETAC Level 5 award

For entry purposes RPL will be considered in accordance with the quality assurance procedures on ATU Donegal.

Mature applicants aged 23 years or over in the January of the year of application may apply for this programme. Mature applicants do not require to be holders of a Leaving Certificate.

Any applicant applying based on non-EU awards / qualifications

Number of Places	40

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Student Experience

Career Pathways

The main employers are:

Hospitality Businesses
Hotels
Tourism Businesses

Graduate Careers

Graduate careers typically include:

Club/Resort Manager
Conference & Banqueting Manager
Conference & Events Executive
Event Coordinator
Food & Beverage Sales Executive
Rooms Division Manager
Sales & Marketing Executive
Tour Guide

Employer Testimonials

--Niall J Coffey, Harvey’s Point Hotel
Harvey’s Point Hotel have for many years had a great rapport with ATU Donegal with their placement students, and their graduates. For many years we have been delighted to welcome students from ATU Donegal. Many have joined the team when carrying out their work placements and then have taken up full-time post and have become industry leaders. The team at Harvey’s Point would have no hesitation in recommending recruiting ATU Donegal graduates to other employers.

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Key Information

Non Eu students will apply via https://noneuapply.atudonegal.ie/
There is a €20 application fee that all non eu students need to pay in order to submit their application .
All programmes will start in Sept 2022
Students can apply from Jan 2022 onwards

Fees

EU Fees: €3,000

Non-EU Fees: €10,000

Further Information

Department Administration: +353 (0)74 9186207 / +353 (0)74 9186209

Head of Department Nicola Dunnion
Email: nicola.dunnion@atu.ie
Telephone: +353 (0)74 918 6645

School and Department
Faculty of Business
Department of Tourism & Sport