Why Business with Hospitality Management?
Dynamic, fast paced and international, the hospitality industry is a thriving business sector offering you plenty of exciting career opportunities. This course is designed to prepare you for a management career in world-class hotels, country clubs, theme parks, leisure centres, exhibition venues or catering services. The course is designed around what the hospitality industry wants, ensuring that you are in the best possible position to go directly into challenging and rewarding positions within multinational organisations nationally or globally.
How will you learn?
You will learn through practical application and creatively delivered lectures, workshops, seminars and group work sessions.
* You’ll be taught by lecturers who have experiences in the industry, who’ll help you explore areas of marketing, human resources and operations management and how these are applied to industry practice.
* During your studies we’ll give you the opportunity to take a placement with a business, either in the UK or abroad. Previous students have undertaken placements in companies like Marriott, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Hilton, White Lodgings, De Vere and Park Plaza as well as Greenwich Country Club in Connecticut, Broken Sound Club in Florida and Ovolo in Hong Kong.
What subjects will you cover?
You’ll explore subjects such as Principles of Marketing, Understanding Global Dynamics, Services Marketing, Hospitality Operational Analysis and Planning, Food, Culture and Society.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1
Core modules:
Aspire 1
Understanding Global Dynamics
Understanding Business Analytics
Understanding Organisational Behaviour
Principles of Marketing
Hospitality, Events, Leisure, Sport and Tourism (HELST)
Year 2
Core modules:
Aspire 2
Business Research Skills
Services Marketing
Managing People
Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibition Management
Food, Culture and Society
Year 3 (optional placement year)
Final year
Core modules:
Aspire 3
Strategy and Business Transformation
Responsible Business
Hospitality Operational Analysis
Option modules:
Choose either:
Management Dissertation
Or, choose one from a list which may include:
Managing Across Cultures
Advances in Leadership
Social Entrepreneurship
E-Commerce
People Resourcing
And choose one from a list which may include:
Global Events and Festivals
Niche Tourism Strategy
Strategic Marketing Planning
Sustainable Tourism
Course Details – Assessment Method
Study and assessments will be based on your choice of modules. Your module specification/course handbook will provide full details of the assessment criteria applying to your course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
B279
Institution code:
H60
Campus Name:
Main Site
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
from a combination of Level 3 qualifications.
or above.
120-112 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.
Other suitable experience or qualifications will be considered. For further information please see the University's minimum entry requirements.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.
Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our 'Where are you from?' information pages.
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
65%
Go onto work and study:
80%
Fees and funding
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9250.0
Year 1
EU
15000.0
Year 1
International
15000.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
This information is for applicants applying to study at the University of Huddersfield in the academic year 2021/22. Please note that your tuition fees for subsequent years may rise in line with inflation (RPI-X). This webpage will be updated with 2022/23 tuition fees as information becomes available.
If you are an EU or International student coming to study at the University of Huddersfield, please visit the International Fees and Finance pages for full details of tuition fees and support available - http://www.hud.ac.uk/international/tuition-fees/
Please email the Student Finance Office (sfo@hud.ac.uk) or call 01484 472210 for more information about fees and finance.
Provider information
Queensgate
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Huddersfield
HD1 3DH
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