International Hospitality and Tourism Administration (Hons)

Intakes

January, June, October

Duration

3 years

Location

Manchester, London, Birmingham, Leeds

Awarded Degree

(Hons)

The International Hospitality and Tourism Administration (Hons) program is designed for students passionate about the global hospitality and tourism industry. Offered by universities in London, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, and online, this program provides a comprehensive understanding of the industry’s key sectors, including hotel management, event planning, tourism development, and customer experience.
Students will gain practical skills in managing hospitality operations, developing tourism strategies, and understanding the cultural and economic factors that influence the industry. With a focus on real-world applications, this program prepares graduates for leadership roles in one of the world’s fastest-growing industries.

Year 1: Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism, Principles of Marketing, Customer Service Excellence, and Tourism Economics.
Year 2: Hotel Operations Management, Event Planning and Management, Sustainable Tourism, and Digital Marketing in Hospitality.
Year 3: Strategic Management in Hospitality, Global Tourism Development, Leadership in Hospitality, and a Capstone Project or Dissertation.

Careers and Opportunities:

Graduates of the International Hospitality and Tourism Administration (Hons) program can pursue roles such as:

Hotel Manager
Event Planner
Tourism Development Officer
Hospitality Consultant
Customer Experience Manager

This degree equips students with the skills to thrive in a dynamic and diverse industry, offering opportunities to work in hotels, resorts, travel agencies, event management companies, and tourism boards worldwide.

You may be eligible for financial assistance from the UK Government to help with your tuition fees and living expenses while you study.

Tuition Fee Support– Covers the full cost of your tuition fees, paid directly to your university.
Maintenance Support – Helps with living expenses such as rent, food, and travel while you study.
Non-Repayable Grants – Depending on your circumstances, you may also qualify for additional financial support.

This funding can make higher education more accessible and affordable, allowing you to focus on your studies without financial stress.

Your Pathway to Education:

We offer flexible entry routes to help you achieve your academic and career goals. Whether you have formal qualifications or relevant work experience, there’s a place for you!

Education Route:

You can qualify if you have:

✅ A Level 3 qualification (equivalent to 60 credits or 80 UCAS tariff points) OR

✅ Five GCSEs at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) OR

✅ No formal education? No problem! We offer opportunities for you to start your learning journey.

Experience Route:

If you don’t meet the academic criteria, you may still qualify with:

✅ 6 months to 1 year of work experience within the last 12 months.