BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management

This three-year degree course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the international hospitality industry. Students will learn about the management principles and practices required to succeed in this dynamic and fast-paced sector. The course covers all aspects of hospitality, including hotel operations, food and beverage management, event management, and tourism. Students will also gain an understanding of the cultural and social factors that influence the hospitality industry. The course is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in business management skills, as well as specialized knowledge of the hospitality sector. Our experienced lecturers have extensive industry experience and are passionate about sharing their knowledge and expertise with students.

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Students on this course will have opportunities to participate in work placements and internships, which can help them gain practical experience and build their professional networks. The course also provides a foundation for further study at the master's level. Canterbury Christ Church University has strong links with the hospitality industry, providing students with valuable networking opportunities and access to guest speakers from leading companies.

Discover the rich history and culture of Canterbury while gaining valuable skills for your future career in the hospitality industry.

Canterbury Christ Church University is an excellent choice for students pursuing a degree in International Hospitality Management due to its strong reputation for producing well-rounded hospitality professionals. The university's location in Canterbury, a historic and culturally vibrant city, provides students with access to a wide range of cultural and touristic attractions. The university's commitment to providing a supportive learning environment also helps students achieve their academic goals.

Created in response to the needs of the industry, this course is designed to help you deliver a memorable experience.

We give you the chance to study hospitality, tourism, and events as part of this course focuses on management. You’ll explore modules covering current trends, food from around the world, and accounting and you'll take part in an overseas residential field trip in year one, the cost of which is included in your fees.

You’ll have the chance to undertake work experience and possible collaboration with the Christ Church Tourism and Events Research Hub. You’ll even be able to learn a new language alongside your studies.

Career advice is embedded in our curriculum with the help of our Employability and Careers Service. Our past students have entered a wide range of roles, both in the public and private sectors, locally, nationally, and internationally.

These include hotel managers, resort managers, restaurant managers, tourist officers, destination managers, travel writers, tour manager, regional tourist managers (i.e. Visit Kent), tourism exhibition management, visitor attraction marketing, niche event specialist, and managers of their own businesses.

A Levels: BBC

BTEC: DMM

Access:15 Distinctions and 30 Merits 

International Baccalaureate: 29 Points

Combinations: A combination of qualifications totaling 112 UCAS points

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.