The International Foundation Year at Leeds International Study Centre helps students to progress to there chosen undergraduate degree at Leeds Beckett University. They will spend two semesters in the supportive environment of the International Study Centre, working with expert tutors in order to confidently enter the first year of students undergraduate degree at the University.
This course will develop students ability to understand the social, political, economic, and environmental contexts in which destination management takes place. They will explore this at international and national, regional and local levels. They will consider the different aspects of destination management, and evaluate them in the context of diverse political, environmental, community and commercial interests. The module relates concepts, theories and models of strategic destination management to the processes of policy development, planning and the management of impacts of tourism within diverse tourism destinations.