FdA International Hospitality and Tourism Management at University College Birmingham

Programme overview

Our International Hospitality and Tourism Management BA (Hons), accredited by the Institute of Hospitality, prepares you for leadership in two interconnected global industries. This hospitality management degree combines business knowledge with specialist industry expertise, equipping you with the skills needed for careers in international hotels, resorts, cruise lines, event venues and tourism organisations.

Department: Department of Hospitality and Tourism | Duration: 3 years with placement | Study mode: full-time (placement: 48 week placement (compulsory)) | Intake: September, February | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Global Hospitality Environment, Hospitality Service Excellence, Personal Branding, Digital Content Creation, Tourism Destination Success, Rooms Division Management; Year 2 core modules: People Management and Development, Operational Financial Management, Marketing Consultancy Project, Business Innovation, Sustainable Hospitality Management, Gastronomy and Food Innovation, Digital Communication for Business.

Career pathways

Career routes include theme park manager, destination marketing executive, restaurant and catering manager, event coordinator / manager and food and beverage supervisor/ coordinator.

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Application information

Entry requirements

26/27 Entry Requirements: A-levels : An A-level grade profile of DD. T-levels: A T-level graded Pass with a core component profile less than C. BTEC : A BTEC grade profile of PP. This can be achieved from either an Extended Diploma or a combination of smaller BTEC qualifications. Apprenticeship : Achieve an advanced apprenticeship (Level 3). Tariff : Other Level 3 qualifications are accepted for entry. A minimum of 32 UCAS Tariff points will be required. Access to Higher Education Diploma : 32 UCAS Tariff points. Work-based : We also give equal consideration to applicants who are currently in work and wish to apply to University College Birmingham. To apply, you must have a minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience, demonstrating management or supervisory duties. 27/28 Entry Requirements: A-levels: An A-level grade profile of DD. T-levels: A T-level graded Pass with a core component profile less than C. BTEC: A BTEC grade profile of PP. This can be achieved from either a National Diploma or a combination of smaller BTEC qualifications.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). UK/home full-time tuition; part-time £4,895 per year Source

Intake: September, February

Duration: 3 years with placement

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucb.ac.uk/university/undergraduate/how-to-apply/

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