University Centre South Devon – South Devon College
Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management
Course Summary
The FdSc in Tourism, Hospitality, and Events Management will prepare you for one of the largest and most diverse industries in the world, with modules focused on management with industry theoretical studies and practical operational components. This course provides you with endless opportunities and valuable experience. The nature of the tourism, hospitality, and events industries is reflected in the style of teaching and learning. You'll enjoy regular trips, visits and guest lectures from industry experts that will greatly support your studies. Previous students have taken the opportunity to attend an annual 3-day visit to London, one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and considered the current trends and challenges of the industry in our capital city. On this trip you'll see some of the most prestigious hotels in London, as well as touring Canary Wharf, the Bank of England, the Houses of Parliament and the Olympic Village. International visits also take place on this course, with students previously travelling to a range of countries around the world such as Berlin, Cannes, Monaco, Naples, Paris, Reims, Rome, and Venice.
Course Details - Modules
Each module is worth a specified number of credits: you take a combination of compulsory (and if available optional modules) enabling you to cover key subject knowledge while developing your own interests. For full time students a total of 120 credits will be studied in each academic year. In the majority of cases this will consist of six modules. For part time students it will depend on the intensity of your studies.
Year One:
Marketing and business environment - 20 credits
Tourism operations - 20 credits
Developing research and practice - 20 credits
Tourism, hospitality and event industries - 20 credits
Hospitality and event operations - 20 credits
Resource management - 20 credits
Dimensions of tourism - 20 credits
Front office and facilities design - 20 credits
Event design and production - 20 credits
Year Two:
Professional practice - 20 credits
Special project - 20 credits
Consumer experience - 20 credits
Events management - 20 credits
Contemporary issues in tourism, hospitality and events - 20 credits
Destination management - 20 credits
Food, beverage and licensed management - 20 credits
Digital communication and strategy - 20 credits
Course Details – Assessment Method
100% coursework in both years 1 and 2.
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:
THM1
Institution code:
S32
Campus Name:
UCSD
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
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
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Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
91%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
0%
Fees and funding
England
8400.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
8400.0
Year 1
Scotland
8400.0
Year 1
Wales
8400.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
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Provider information
Vantage Point
Long Road
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Paignton
TQ4 7EJ
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