University of Derby

International Hospitality Business Management

University of Derby

Course overview

• Leadership and Management in Context • Managing Cultural Issues in Service Delivery • Strategic Hospitality Operations Management • Critical evaluation of leadership and management terminology and roles (distinctions and similarities) • Analysis of the importance of leadership in modern organisations • Leadership roles and responsibilities (appointed, emergent and shared leadership)

Key highlights

  • Modules in leadership and management in a hospitality context
  • Explores managing cultural issues in international service delivery
  • Covers strategic hospitality operations management
  • Examines appointed, emergent and shared leadership roles and responsibilities
  • Critically evaluates leadership and management terminology and roles

Entry requirements

an HND or Foundation degree in a relevant subject International GCSE English/English as a Second Language: Grade C Copies of certificates and transcripts or a letter of testimony for previous qualifications*

Scholarships

  • 10% Alumni Discount

    All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • 25% Alumni Discount

    The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.

  • Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship

    Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.

    Up to £1,000
  • Full Payment Discount

    If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.

    Up to £1,000
  • Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar

    Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.

  • Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar

    Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.

  • Talented Athlete Award

    Please contact the provider.

  • Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships

    Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000

    Up to £2,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Hotel manager
  • Hospitality operations manager
  • Front office manager
  • Food and beverage manager
  • Guest services manager
  • Events and conference manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £905 per year | International: £905 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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