BA (Hons) Hospitality Management (with Foundation Year)
Course Overview
This extended degree in Hospitality Management is designed for students without standard entry requirements, beginning with a foundation year to build essential academic and industry knowledge before progressing to the full BA (Hons) program. You will gain comprehensive expertise in managing people, resources, and events, alongside mastering marketing, finance, and innovation within the global hospitality sector. Graduates are highly sought after for roles in a diverse range of settings, from hotels and cruise liners to airlines and events worldwide.
Key Program Highlights
- Includes a Foundation Year to prepare students without standard entry requirements for degree-level study.
- Provides a comprehensive education in key business areas including marketing, finance, and innovation.
- Offers a wide-ranging choice of specialist modules in the second and third years for tailored learning.
- Prepares graduates for high-demand careers in diverse global settings like hotels, cruise lines, and events.
- Benefits from the university's established expertise in culture, leisure, and creative industries.
Course Overview
This extended degree in Hospitality Management is designed for students without standard entry requirements, beginning with a foundation year to build essential academic and industry knowledge before progressing to the full BA (Hons) program. You will gain comprehensive expertise in managing people, resources, and events, alongside mastering marketing, finance, and innovation within the global hospitality sector. Graduates are highly sought after for roles in a diverse range of settings, from hotels and cruise liners to airlines and events worldwide.
Key Program Highlights
- Includes a Foundation Year to prepare students without standard entry requirements for degree-level study.
- Provides a comprehensive education in key business areas including marketing, finance, and innovation.
- Offers a wide-ranging choice of specialist modules in the second and third years for tailored learning.
- Prepares graduates for high-demand careers in diverse global settings like hotels, cruise lines, and events.
- Benefits from the university's established expertise in culture, leisure, and creative industries.
Requirements
Modules
- Mental Wealth and Professional Fitness
- Skills for Business Innovation and Enterprise
- Business, Innovation and Enterprise Analytical Skills
- Media and Communication Skills
- The Service and Experience Sectors in Practice
- Personal Skills for Hospitality, Events and Tourism (Mental Wealth)
- The Business Environment for Hospitality, Events and Tourism
- Introduction to People, Organisations and Management
- Understanding Hospitality, Event and Tourism Experiences
- Service and Experience Marketing
- Tourism and Hospitality: Concepts and Approaches
- Food and Beverage Management
- Finance for Hospitality, Events and Tourism
- Leadership in Hospitality, Events and Tourism
- Professional Practice in Hospitality, Events and Tourism (Mental Wealth)
- Hospitality Management and Service Delivery
- Professional Development in Practice - Internship
- Principles of Event Theming and Design
- Celebration, Ritual and Culture in the Events Industry
- Destination Marketing
- Optional Placement
- Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events (MICE)
- Food, Society and Culture
- Financial and Revenue Management
- Research Project
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Experience Economy (Tourism, Hospitality & Events Industries)
- Exploring Professional Practice in Hospitality, Events and Tourism (Mental Wealth)