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Course Overview

The BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management course is an exciting and innovative programme which is a popular choice for students wishing to gain employment in this exciting and rapidly expanding industry. 

You will gain a deep understanding of the global hospitality marketplace, enhancing your digital literacy and the business skills that are crucial for strategic planning, organisation, and sustainable management in hospitality, both in a national and international context. The course also develops your problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, essential for success in modern organisations.  

The course includes a strong theoretical foundation focused on innovation, sustainability, responsibility, and digital awareness and prepares you not only for a successful career in hospitality but also for leadership roles that require a forward-thinking approach in a rapidly evolving industry.

Foundation Year Entry Available

The Foundation Year of the BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management programme is designed to provide essential skills and knowledge for success in higher education and beyond. It introduces core subject principles, enhancing students’ understanding through a mix of foundational modules and supportive tutorials. The Foundation Year builds students’ confidence, academic skills, and familiarity with higher education. This preparatory year ensures that all students, regardless of their previous academic background, are well-prepared to start the full BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management degree with a strong foundation.

Programme TitleBA (Hons) International Hospitality Management
Awarding BodyUniversity of Wolverhampton
Level Bachelor of Arts (Level 6)
DurationFour Years (inc Foundation Year)
IntakeSeptember; January
Mode of StudyFull-time
CampusesLiverpool Street; Gants Hill
Tuition Fees£9,250

Why Study the BA (Hons) in International Hospitality Management at UKCBC?

As the hospitality industry adapts to the challenges of Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic, it is essential to approach careers with a strong foundation of knowledge, combined with creativity and innovation. This course embeds industry engagement throughout the curriculum, allowing you to apply research directly to real-world scenarios. Supported by the University of Wolverhampton’s research, publications, and affiliations with professional bodies like the ITT, ABTA, and ATHE, this programme has consistently led to alumni achieving senior roles in relevant positions.

You will gain a deep understanding of the global hospitality marketplace, enhancing your digital literacy and the business skills that are crucial for strategic planning, organisation, and sustainable management in hospitality, both in a national and international context. The course also develops your problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, essential for success in modern organisations.

The course includes a strong theoretical foundation focused on innovation, sustainability, responsibility, and digital awareness and prepares you not only for a successful career in hospitality but also for leadership roles that require a forward-thinking approach in a rapidly evolving industry.

Course Modules

Foundation Year 

21st Century Management  

Preparing for Success at University  

Principles of Business  

Project-Based Learning

Year One 

Exploring Hospitality 

Concepts in International Hospitality Management 

Academic and Professional Skills 

Managing Events in Hospitality Businesses

Year Two

Hospitality Property Management 

The Professional Manager and Leadership 

Researching Leisure 

Customer Acquisition & Retention

Year Three 

The Strategic Business 

Applied Food and Beverage Management 

Hospitality Sustainability and Resilience 

The Professional Project

BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management - Entry Requirements

  • Two A Levels at grade DD or above 
  • BTEC Extended Diploma at grade PPP 
  • T-Level (pass or above) 
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma 
  • International Baccalaureate  
  • Other/Mixed qualifications equivalent to 48 UCAS Tariff points, plus 
  • GCSE Grade 4 (C) or above in English or Equivalency Assessments 

 

Non-standard entry is considered on a case-by-case basis, with relevant work experience being taken into account for applications. 

 This course is subject to validation by the awarding body.

UKCBC offers this programme as part of a franchise partnership with University of Wolverhampton (UOW). Students are expected to fulfil all the admission requirements prescribed by UOW, and admissions are subject to final approval by UOW. Students are expected to adhere to the relevant rules and regulations of UOW, in addition to the regulations of UKCBC.