Hospitality Business Management BA (Hons) Top-up
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Bachelor's degree
In Birmingham
*Indicative price
Original amount in GBP:
£ 9,250
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Birmingham
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Duration
1 Year
From top hotels and country clubs to exhibition venues and catering services, the world of hospitality offers a vast variety of opportunities for hard-working managers with the right business skills and knowledge. Our Hospitality Business Management top-up degree will enable you to continue developing these attributes alongside further specialist study to help you track down the career you want in the industry.
Designed for anyone who has previously studied a relevant subject (up to Level 5), this final year hospitality top-up course will prepare you for a range of management careers in this sector, both in the UK and overseas. Our wide choice of optional modules will allow you to develop specialist knowledge in areas ranging from financial strategy and human resources management to marketing and social media.
Accredited by the Institute of Hospitality, our top-up degree will enable you to choose an aspect of the international hospitality industry that interests you as the focus of your research project, giving you in-depth knowledge that you can relate to your future career. You will also have the chance to boost your practical hospitality skills in our award-winning restaurants on campus.
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Start date
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About this course
Career opportunities
Hotel manager (small hotel or deputy of larger hotel)
Conference centre manager
Catering manager
Accommodation manager
Academic: A relevant HND or a foundation degree in the areas of Hospitality, Tourism Management or Tourism Business Management, with 240 credits.
University College Birmingham works with a wide range of organisations to ensure you receive the best possible training and qualifications recognised by industry.
Why should I choose this course?
INDUSTRY APPROVED – Our course is accredited by the Institute of Hospitality, giving you additional professional recognition when you graduate
SPECIALISE YOUR STUDIES – Choose from an extensive range of optional modules to suit your career aims, including Small Restaurant Management or Innovation and Creativity Management
PRACTICAL APPLICATION – Put your hospitality skills into practice by working with real customers in our training restaurants on campus
TEAM SCOTLAND PARTNERSHIP – Our University will be the home for Team Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, offering exciting opportunities for our students to work with the team and its athletes
Reviews
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I got knowledge from the course and put it in practice in the work.
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When you have to work, student life isn't easy, but university has provided me with excellent opportunities to improve and get a better life.
← | →
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Definitely, it has been a good experience.
← | →
Course rating
Recommended
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Subjects
- Hospitality
- Industry
- Marketing
- Project
- Tourism
- International
- Media
- Financial
- Planning
- Social Media
- Financial Training
- Team Training
- Hospitality Management
Course programme
Core Modules
- Hospitality Operations Management
- Strategic Hospitality Management
Choose 2 optional modules
- Personal Effectiveness and Behavioural Skills
- Cross-cultural and Global Management in Hospitality
- Digital and Social Media Marketing
- Financial Strategy
- Innovation and Creativity Management in Hospitality and Tourism
- International Marketing
- Small Restaurant Management
- Strategic Human Resources Management
Choose 1 optional module
- Enterprise and Innovation Showcase
- Research Project
Teaching and assessment
Teaching
In light of COVID-19, we have made some changes to the way we deliver our teaching. We are continually following the guidelines and measures put in place by the UK Government to ensure our students and staff are safe on campus, whilst remaining committed to providing high-quality education. The information below explains how teaching will take place in semester 2 (or semester 1 for those joining us in January) for each level/year of this course.
- Level 6
Teaching – part-time route
The part-time timetable is made up of one module per semester with three semesters in total. The research module is started in semester one and completed in semester three.
Example of a typical teaching week (one day per week):
- Smaller group teaching – 5 hours
- Tutorials – 1 hour
You will also need to commit around 10 hours per week for individual study time, though some weeks may require you to extend beyond this, particularly when you are engaged in completing assessments.
Assessment
Estimated breakdown of assessment for this top-up course:
- Coursework – 58%
- Practical assessment – 34%
- Written examination – 8%
Our teaching and assessment is underpinned by our Teaching, Learning and Assessment Strategy 2015-2020.
Additional information
A half year tuition fee is £4,625. UK/EU students do not pay tuition fees for any placement periods.
International students
If you are an international student enrolling on a a full-time foundation degree or a BA/BSc in 2020/21, your fee for this academic year will be £11,500 per year. If you complete a placement year, there will be an administration fee of £500 for a full year, or £250 for a half-year placement.
Hospitality Business Management BA (Hons) Top-up
*Indicative price
Original amount in GBP:
£ 9,250