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View Programme Profile (Academic Year: 2023/2024)
Programme NameAssociate of Arts (Tourism Studies) (0232)
DepartmentDepartment of Marketing and Tourism Management
FacultySchool of Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation
Admission CriteriaA Trained Teachers" Certificate in addition to passes in two subjects at CXC/CSEC (General Proficiency)/GCE "O" levels
OR
A degree or other University Certification
OR
Any qualification considered by the University to be equivalent to any of the above.
OR
A minimum of five (5) subject at CXC/CSEC General Proficiency (Grades I, II, or III)/five (5) passes at GCE "O" Level and must include English Language.
OR
Mature student (21 years and over) who have a sound educational background together with a pass at the University of Guyana Entrance examination (UGEE).
Tuition FeeFirst Year - GYD: $218,246 | USD: $5,711
Second Year - GYD: $218,246 | USD: $5,711
First Year
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
ENG1105 Introduction to the Use of English Hybrid (Online and In Class) 4
GEO1104 Foundations of Human Geography Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
TST1101 Introduction to World Tourism Hybrid (In Class/Online) 4
TST1103 Introduction to Lodging Operations Not Specified 4
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
CST1207 Guyana Studies Online 4
ENG1205 Use of English Online 4
TST1201 Principles & Development of Eco-Tourism Hybrid (In Class/Online) 4
TST1202 Dimensions of Tourism Not Specified 4

Total Cost: GYD $218,246 | USD $5,711

Second Year
Annual
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
VVV1101 Elective (8 credits) Not Specified 8 You can select SPA1003 or FRE1003. Please consult with HoD.
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
AST1102 Introduction to Indigenous People of Guyana Hybrid (In Class/Online) 4
TST2101 Facilities & Attractions Management Not Specified 4
TST2106 Basic Tour Planning. Not Specified 4
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
HST2206 History and Tourism Not Specified 4
TST2204 Tourism Development Strategies Not Specified 4
TST2207 Introduction to Restaurant Operations Hybrid (In Class/Online) 4
TST2208 Tourism Policy & Planning Online 4 This course replaces TST 2204 which is no longer being offered.

Total Cost: GYD $218,246 | USD $5,711