BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management at University of Surrey

An International Hospitality Management degree from Surrey gives you a solid foundation in core management principles and the practical expertise needed to thrive in the dynamic hospitality industry, all supported by our world-leading reputation, strong industry connections and outstanding graduate employability. Surrey is consistently ranked one of the UK's top universities for hospitality, tourism, transport, travel and heritage studies, with Surrey Hospitality and Tourism Management having an outstanding global reputation.

Department: Surrey Hospitality and Tourism Management  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years with placement year  |  Study mode: full-time (optional placement year)  |  Intake: September 2027 (UCAS N220)  |  Location: Guildford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Drawing on our academics’ extensive experience of teaching, researching and working in hospitality management, our bachelor degree in hospitality management combines the study of core business and management areas, such as technology, innovation, sustainability, and data with industry-based practical experience. You will develop practical skills in several on-campus establishments, including the Lakeside restaurant, private dining room and coffee shop. The combination of in-depth management knowledge with a broad range of transferable skills that can be applied to a variety of managerial and entrepreneurial roles will kick-start your hospitality management career to thrive in international hospitality businesses. Year 1 core modules include Services Marketing, Food and Beverage Operations, Fundamentals of Service Delivery, The Visitor Economy and Business Environment, Financial Accounting in Service Industries, Food and Beverage Management, Rooms Division Management, Responsible and Sustainable Management in the Visitor Economy.

Career pathways

Their specialist skills make them ideal for service sector companies’ fast-track graduate recruitment schemes. Customer-orientated skills make them attractive to any service-based industry.

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