NMMU Tourism, Tourism organisations play an essential and continually expanding role in world wide tourism, therefore professionally trained managers fulfill a vital role in this respect. Employees responsibilities at a senior level will typically include general management functions, destination management,and tourism marketing for the tourism industry and liaising regularly with the relevant stakeholders.
This course covers a wide spectrum of the tourism industry, providing the opportunity of employment in various sectors of the tourism industry which includes transport (airliners, cruise liner companies, coaches, car rental), travel services (travel agencies, tour broker, tour operators), hospitality services (hotels, guesthouses, lodges) and attractions (national parks, game reserves, theme parks, conference centers).