COURSE CURRICULUM

The hospitality management degree program offers a comprehensive and structured pathway for students aiming for a career in the dynamic hospitality, tourism, and events industries. It is designed for those who may not meet the typical entry requirements for a full undergraduate degree, providing a foundation year that prepares students for higher education. In the foundation year, students develop essential academic skills, including writing, research, and critical thinking, through modules like Developing Academic Skills and Academic Literacy. These modules help students build confidence in academic work while ensuring they understand the importance of integrity and proper referencing.The program also focuses on the fundamentals of hospitality, events, and tourism, introducing students to the experience and visitor economy. They learn about the interconnectedness of these industries and the career opportunities they offer. Communication Management in Hospitality, Events, and Tourism, along with Customer Experience, ensures students understand how to effectively market services and create meaningful customer interactions, which are crucial for success in these sectors.In the first year of the degree, students explore various aspects of the hospitality industry, including service marketing, leadership, and organizational management. Core modules like Personal Skills for Hospitality and Leadership in Hospitality provide students with the soft skills needed for professional development. As the program progresses into the second year, students delve deeper into practical aspects such as food and beverage management, finance, and service delivery.In the final year, students undertake a research or consultancy project, allowing them to apply their knowledge in a real-world context. Optional modules, including those focused on innovation and entrepreneurship, prepare students to address emerging trends in the industry. Overall, this degree program combines academic rigor with practical skills to ensure graduates are well-prepared for leadership roles in hospitality management.