
BSc (Hons) International Hospitality & Tourism Management with FY
Arden UniversityBirmingham Leeds London (Ealing, Holborn, Stratford) Manchester Newcastle Nottingham
Course overview
Explore the World of Hospitality and Tourism with Arden University Welcome to Arden University’s BSc (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Management with Foundation Year; a future focused degree designed to prepare you for a successful global career in one of the world’s most dynamic industries. Whether your ambition is to manage a thriving hospitality venue, launch your own restaurant, or lead in hospitality and tourism administration, this programme equips you with the international perspective, practical skills and industry insight needed to thrive. Our curriculum is designed to give you the knowledge you need while showing you how it applies in the real world.
You’ll gain the confidence to navigate diverse cultures, build global connections, and gain hands-on experience through a credit-bearing work placement module in Level 5 (Year 3). This opportunity is your chance to put what you have learnt into practice in a real workplace, helping you gain industry experience and get career-ready before you graduate. What makes this programme unique is its strong emphasis on sustainability and digital innovation.
You’ll develop essential management skills while engaging with the latest trends shaping the hospitality and tourism sectors. Designed in collaboration with industry experts and professional bodies, the programme ensures you graduate with the confidence and capabilities to lead in a fast-evolving global landscape. As an Arden student, you’ll also benefit from access to the Arden Enterprise Incubator (AEI), a dedicated programme designed to help nurture an entrepreneurial mindset.
Whether you’re just starting out or ready to grow your business, AEI offers expert guidance, networking opportunities and resources to help you succeed. Studying Business at Arden Video • 1 min
Key highlights
- Credit-bearing work placement module in Level 5 (Year 3)
- Strong emphasis on sustainability and digital innovation in hospitality
- Designed in collaboration with industry experts and professional bodies
- Access to an enterprise incubator with expert guidance and networking
- Includes a foundation year before degree-level study begins
- Blended learning combining online study with face-to-face teaching
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (no less than 5.5 in any element)
- TOEFL iBT: 80 — 80 or TOEFL iBT 80
Careers this course leads to
- Hospitality manager
- Restaurant owner
- Hospitality and tourism administrator
- Hotel manager
- Tourism manager
- Events manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,525 per level (UK campus)
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 Arden University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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