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Killybegs Campus

Higher Diploma

Tourism Destination Marketing

1 year / Level 8 / Full-time / Work Placement

Is this course for me?

The Higher Diploma in Arts in Tourism Destination Marketing is suited to professionals currently employed within the tourism industry and aims to promote and encourage the development of advanced knowledge and skills in the area of tourism destination marketing.

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

Entry Requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements

This course will be available to applicants who meet the following criteria: Applicants should hold a honours bachelor degree in a non-cognate discipline or a bachelor degree in a related discipline. If you do not have an honours degree but have relevant experience you may also be eligible to apply via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Number of Places	30

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Career Pathways

The main employers are:

Tourism Organisations
Tourist Attractions/Activities
Hospitality Businesses
Community Development
Cultural Organisations
Support Agencies and Local Authorities
Tourism Information Offices

Graduate Careers

Graduate careers typically include:

Tourism Destination Marketing Manager
Local Authority Tourism Officer
Tourism Attraction Marketing Manager

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

Application Deadline - 14 September

Fees

EU Fees: €3,000

Non-EU Fees: €10,500

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