This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2025.
ARU London has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
The hospitality and events industry has seen strong growth in the past few years and, in many ways, is seeing a revival with a growing demand for graduates with the key skill set developed here at ARU London. A career in hospitality or events management means entering a sector that is evolving and truly global, with London a key central hub. There are many aspects and facets to the hospitality and event industry, from medium and large-sized hotels in an urban or rural area to smaller boutique venues, large event centres with extensive facilities and many other types in between. The hospitality and events industry is a significant contributor to the UK economy, with the Hospitality industry being the third largest employer in the UK, with 3.5 million people working in the sector and £55 billion being generated in tax receipts annually. Both the hospitality and events industry play a crucial role in providing jobs and supporting livelihoods across the country and beyond. Thus, driving a demand for specialist event and hospitality graduates, who not only understand the theories of business, hospitality and event management but are also equipped with transferable skills that can be utilised in the workplace. This course is designed to prepare graduates for the business, hospitality and events sector and blends both academic practices with the study of core business skills and management concepts, alongside a live event project. In completing this course, students will identify career pathways and develop the professionalism and drive to achieve them.
Modules
Foundation Year: Critical Thinking Skills Data Skills Professional Development Skills Research Skills Year 1: Academic and Professional Skills Hospitality, Tourism and Events Environment Managing Quality in Hospitality, Tourism and Events Business Finance Year 2: Managing Human Resources Sustainability in Career Development Customer Service Management for Tourism and Hospitality, and Events Principles and Practice of Marketing Hospitality and Events Management Year 3: Executing Business Strategy Contemporary Issues Live Project Undergraduate Major Project (Leadership in Practice)
Assessment method
Knowledge and understanding are assessed through various methods, including presentations and a range of assignments. These assignments may take different forms, such as a written management report on responding to an organisational issue, a presentation, an essay, a briefing document, or an analysis of a company report. Most modules will include at least two assessments, offering the opportunity to evaluate both knowledge and understanding as well as a range of skills effectively. Formative assessment will also be provided throughout the course. This feedback will help improve students’ knowledge and development while evaluating their academic needs.
How to apply
29Jan
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:
- NN26
- Institution code:
- L63
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 96 points
Applicants studying for other qualifications should contact ARU London to discuss their circumstances. We also welcome applications from mature individuals who can demonstrate appropriate, relevant work experience. All applicants are required to have at least 5 GCSEs at C/4 or above including English and Maths. Students whose first language is not English and who have not previously studied in the UK are required to have IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. Our published entry requirements are a guide only and our decision will be based on our assessment of your overall suitability for the course. We treat everyone as an individual, which means we will consider your entire application, including any relevant work experience and personal circumstances, as well as your educational qualifications. Please get in touch with [email protected] for more information.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
English language requirements
Students without English as their first language will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 5.5 (Academic level with at least 5.5 in each of the four components) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University. We also welcome applications from mature students who can demonstrate appropriate and relevant work experience. Our published entry requirements are a guide only and our decision will be based on our assessment of your overall suitability for the course. We treat everyone as an individual, which means we will look at your whole application, including any relevant work experience and personal circumstances as well as your educational qualifications. Please get in touch with [email protected] for more information. Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Entry Requirements
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £9535 | Year 1 |
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Foundation year will cost £9,535
Provider information
ARU London
Import and Export Buildings
2 Clove Crescent
Poplar
London
E14 2BE