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International Hospitality and Tourism Management at Coventry University - UCAS

Coventry University

Degree level: Undergraduate

International Hospitality and Tourism Management

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Course summary

Develop key skills for a career in hospitality and tourism management, while also exploring broader business themes to deepen your understanding of the industry's role in the wider business environment. This International Hospitality and Tourism Management BA (Hons) course aims to prepare you for global careers in hospitality and tourism, combining practical learning, industry insights and international perspectives. It supports roles in hotels, events, destination management and marketing, and many other positions within the hospitality and tourism sector worldwide.

  • Gain in-depth knowledge of international hospitality and tourism, preparing for diverse roles in a fast-growing sector.
  • Build crucial management and decision-making skills to excel in hospitality and tourism operations worldwide.
  • Develop a strong theoretical foundation and strategic thinking to thrive in global hospitality and tourism industries.
Why you should study this course
  • Develop into future professionals in the international hospitality and tourism industry through comprehensive theoretical and practical learning, taught by industry expert academics, enhancing your analytical and research skills.
  • Opportunities to apply for an internship with the aim of developing real-world skills and industry experience.
  • Opportunities to attend industry events and guest lectures where you may be able to meet professionals and enhance career prospects, improving your networking and communication skills.
  • Develop transferable skills like strategic thinking, problem-solving and financial acumen to succeed in diverse hospitality and tourism roles, equipping you with critical thinking, adaptability and innovation skills.
  • Learn to work well with people from different cultures and succeed in global hospitality and tourism by building cultural understanding and global awareness.
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Modules

Year 1: Business Economics - 30 Credits International Business Environment - 30 Credits Marketing Essentials - 30 Credits Global Insights in Tourism and Hospitality - 30 Credits Year 2: Research Methods and Applications - 30 Credits Accounting and Finance for Business - 30 Credits Dynamic Tourism Environment - 30 Credits Sustainable Hospitality Operations and Management - 30 Credits Placement year: There’s no better way to find out what you love doing than trying it out for yourself, which is why a work placement2 can often be beneficial. Work placements usually occur between your second and final year of study. They’re a great way to help you explore your potential career path and gain valuable work experience, whilst developing transferable skills for the future. Final year: Applied Business Project - 30 Credits Sustainable Destination Management - 30 Credits Brand Management and Memorable Experiences - 30 Credits Business Strategy in Hospitality and Tourism - 30 Credits

Assessment method

This course will be assThis course will be assessed using a variety of methods which will vary depending upon the module. Assessment methods include: Formal examinations Phase tests Essays Group work Presentations Reports Projects Coursework Open Book Exams Individual Assignments The Coventry University Group assessment strategy ensures that our courses are fairly assessed and allows us to monitor student progression towards achieving the intended learning outcomes.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Hospitality, Institute of

How to apply

Application codes

Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

We’re here to help you achieve your study goals. If your qualifications or expected levels of grades differ from those outlined above, chat with our admissions team and between us we will explore the possibilities open to you. We accept a range of qualifications and our study experience is designed to give you options and support from the start. Contact us via our website to find out more.


Student Outcomes

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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

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

Additional costs/fee information 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 . Studying this course with a sandwich year incurs an additional £1,500 fee (£1,800 for international students) to cover your academic support throughout your placement year. For full international fees and the most up to date information about tuition fees, please check the relevant course page of the Coventry University website.
International Hospitality and Tourism Management at Coventry University - UCAS