Course summary

This dedicated degree will give you the practical skills and the vital knowledge you need for a career in the hospitality, tourism and event management industry. The course: • is made up of stimulating and thought-provoking modules covering essential business topics • includes advanced modules providing a breadth of knowledge and experience such as creating events, visitor attraction management, sustainable planning & development, contemporary issues in hospitality management and human resource management • through our close relations with the North Wales tourism industry, we are able to arrange exciting guest speakers and on-site visits to some of the key organisations in the fields of hospitality, tourism and events. Students will: • undertake direct, practical experience including real event management • be encouraged to take a work placement that will significantly enhance your CV and employment prospects. • enjoy complimentary student membership of the Institute of Hospitality • All our graduating students will also achieve a level 5 Diploma/Certificate in Leadership & Management from the Chartered Management Institute worth over £1,300 at no extra cost. • Our lecturers have significant professional experience in hospitality, tourism and event management. • Gaining practical experience and developing commercial competence is a key component of this degree. • Students enjoy affiliate membership of the Institute of Hospitality whilst studying. • This degree is accredited by the CMI, all our graduating students will also receive a level 5 Diploma/Certificate in Leadership & Management from the CMI worth over £1,300 at no additional expense. You can also choose to study this course as a foundation year BA (Hons)International Tourism & Hospitality Management (four years including foundation year) UCAS code: 2SKW The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) is the leading professional body for marketers worldwide and exists to develop the marketing profession, maintain professional standards and improve the skills of marketing practitioners. Glyndwr University has joined forces with CIM to give students the opportunity to gain professional qualifications through the CIM Graduate Gateway. CIM qualifications are highly sought after by employers, and their content is reflected in our own degrees which ensures we are equipping students with the best opportunities for a successful marketing career.