About Ireland::
Ireland is a beautiful island to the north-west of continental Europe.
It is 300 miles long and 150 miles wide, making it the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth.
It boasts stunning landscapes providing the ultimate backdrop to any occasion.
To its east is the larger island of Great Britain, from which it is separated by the Irish Sea.
Why do international students choose Ireland as a study destination?
.Leading Global Companies at their doorstep
.Entrepreneurial Society
.Internationally Recognised Qualifications
.Friendly, safe environment
.English Speaking
About Cork::
Cork is located in the South-West Region of Ireland and in the province of Munster.
With a population of 119,230, it is the second largest city in the state and the third most populous on the island of Ireland.
Cork, one of Ireland's major cities, is noted as a centre of entrepreneurship, business development and employment generation.
Many international investors have established significant locations in Cork, resulting in the creation of specialist clusters in the life sciences, information technology, and agri-food sectors.
Cork is the home of a vibrant information technology (IT) industry and is a significant location for EMC, IBM, VMware and Apple amongst others.
CIT courses cover Business, Engineering, Science & Computing, Humanities, Art and Music.
We have an enviable record of providing students with excellent employment opportunities and a firm basis for future career development.
Tourism Management (BBus)::
The Bachelor of Business in Tourism Management (previously titled Tourism) provides students with the expertise and knowledge needed to become a successful manager or entrepreneur in this challenging and exciting industry.
This course has a strong emphasis on the broad business, management and marketing subjects complemented with tourism specific modules. Learning is based around class delivered lectures, field trips, practical lab classes, guest speakers, and both group and individual project work.
At Bachelor Degree Level 7::
Graduates have gained the necessary qualifications to enable them to work in a fast-moving, creative and challenging industry.
These include planning, promotion, marketing and development of tourism business projects along with entrepreneurial tourism opportunities.
Other opportunities for employment include airlines, airport operations, travel agencies, government and semistate organisations, sea carriers, resort representatives, coach tour operators, activity management, and in the area of local tourism development and promotions.
Potential Areas of Employment::
.Tourism & Heritage Promotion and Development
.Air, Cruise, and Coach based Travel and Management
.Visitor Attractions & Activity Centres
.Tourism Promotion & Marketing
.State Bodies involved in Tourism
.Social media and marketing
.Marketing, Communications and Promotion
.Travel agencies and tour operations
Mr. Deepak, Education Manager, Career XL Services says the average salary for Tourism related jobs is 35 417 € per year or 18 € per hour. This is around 1.8 times more than the Median wage of the country.
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