Licence 3 Tourism and development

Tourism and development

Training

Location

Foix

Diploma obtained

BAC +3

Admission requirements

BAC +2

Professionalization

Initial and continuing training

Mobilité internationale

No

Training objectives

Bachelor's degree 3 open to initial and continuing training at the Centre Universitaire de l'Ariège campus (Foix). The aim of this program is to train tourism project managers in territorial development issues. Covering a wide variety of evolving professions, particularly at territorial level, tourism remains a dynamic business sector. Using observation, exploration and analysis tools linked to the world of research, this bachelor's degree addresses the major geographical, socio-anthropological, economic and managerial issues of the tourism environment, based on theoretical teaching and professional apprenticeship. On the one hand, theoretical teaching aims to sensitize students to different disciplinary approaches. Research knowledge helps them understand the need to conceptualize and adopt a methodological approach. On the other hand, professional training provides a foundation of knowledge for understanding the structuring and evolution of this business sector. This foundation enables students to master the basic techniques and tools of tourism development. The License 3 in Tourism and Development trains professionals to :
  • Promoting sustainable tourism development
  • Consultancy in tourism and development engineering
  • Designing, organizing and managing tourism projects

Job opportunities professionals

The Licence 3 TD is designed to train professionals in both the public sector (local and regional authorities, intermunicipal structures, non-governmental development aid organizations) and the private sector (engineering and tourism development consultancies). This training can also be used to join public and private tourism promotion and communication structures. Main target professions :
  • Development agent, Tourism company manager,
  • developer or market manager,
  • Tourism development coordinator,
  • Tourism company manager,

Profile of the applicant

The Licence 3 Tourism and Development is open to students with a Bac + 2 in the fields of tourism, human and social sciences (geography-planning, economics, sociology, management, law...), art history, applied foreign languages, AES, and with proof of professional experience in the field of tourism. (Internships, temporary or seasonal jobs...).

Practical information

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