25Apr
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Course summary
Prepare for an exciting career in a dynamic global industry with our BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management. Gain hands-on experience, industry insights and the skills to succeed in hotels, resorts, cruise ships and international events. Launch your global hospitality journey Immerse yourself in real-world learning through live client projects, case studies and consultancy work. Graduate with the confidence, portfolio and networks to step straight into a competitive industry. Shape the future of global hospitality Develop the cultural awareness and decision-making skills needed to respond to shifting global challenges, preparing you for leadership across diverse international contexts. Placement-powered professional edge Boost your career prospects with an optional paid placement year – with partners such as Hilton, Princess Cruises and Sodexo – and earn a Certificate of Industrial Experience to stand out in the job market. This course is for you if...
- you’re eager to kick-start a global career in international hospitality management
- you want to test ideas in authentic hospitality settings, not just in the classroom
- you want to broaden your horizons by learning a new language and embracing cultural diversity
- you want to graduate with a competitive edge, ready to adapt to the evolving hospitality industry
Modules
Year 1 Gain a strong foundation in international hospitality management, exploring global business, sustainable operations and core hotel and restaurant practices. Learn to analyse market trends, consumer behaviour and cultural factors, while developing entrepreneurial skills to innovate and adapt in a dynamic industry. Year 2 Build on your first-year foundations by exploring service innovation, digital transformation and marketing in hospitality and tourism. Learn how to deliver exceptional customer experiences on cruise ships, in hotels and across visitor services, while developing practical skills in digital tools, market analysis and personalised service strategies. Optional challenge modules allow you to tackle sustainability and responsible entrepreneurship, applying your knowledge to real-world business problems. For up to date details, please refer to our website or contact the institution directly
Assessment method
For up to date details, please refer to our website or contact the institution directly
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
14Jan
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
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
- Year 2
- Year 3
International applicants
The University of Plymouth has a dedicated International Student Advice (ISA) service who will support you from the day you accept an offer at the University, right through to graduation. They will offer help and advice so you can get the most out of your studies, and your time in the UK, visit www.plymouth.ac.uk/student-life/services/international-students/international-student-advice for more information. Once you have applied through UCAS, your conditional offer letters will also be sent to you by email, so be sure to enter your current email address on your application and to check this email regularly. You'll need your unconditional letter, and the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) that we'll send you, when applying for your student visa to the UK. A tuition fee deposit will be required before we'll send you the CAS. We're a licenced Sponsor under the Points Based System. To comply with our duties as a Sponsor, we're required to check other aspects of your application in addition to your academic achievements, for example any previous studies, financial status and your immigration history in the UK. For course entry requirements (inc. English requirements) please refer to the specific page for the course you are interested in (www.plymouth.ac.uk/study). A recognised English language qualification (e.g. IELTS) would be required or successful completion of one of the University's pre-sessional English Language courses. Check our country pages to find out more about application from your specific home country www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides. International fees, please visit our fees and funding pages www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/fees. If you have any questions please contact [email protected]
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 104 points
A level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Scottish Advanced Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 26 points
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales - C
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024) - C
Extended Project
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma - DMM
T Level - M
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | With 5.5 in all elements. |
Full details of English Language requirements can be found on our website.
English Language Requirements
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-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
No fee information has been provided for this course
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
For all information about tuition fees, please visit our fees and funding pages at www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/fees
* Fees are correct at the time of publication and may be subject to change.
Sponsorship information
At Plymouth Business School, we believe ambition deserves opportunity. The Business of Success Scholarship (BOSS) is designed to recognise and support 50 aspiring Business School undergraduate students who are ready to make their mark. This exclusive scholarship offers £2,000 to help you reach the top.
Provider information
University of Plymouth
Drake Circus
Plymouth
PL4 8AA