Manchester Metropolitan University

International Hospitality Business Management (Foundation Year)

Manchester Metropolitan UniversityManchester, United Kingdom

Course overview

There are endless opportunities in the international hospitality industry spanning everything from catering and tourism to events, hotel management and so much more. Much of the knowledge, skills and operational experience gained on the BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Business Management degree can pave the way for a career in business, marketing, human resource management or finance. On our full degree course, you’ll start preparing for your career on day one.

During induction week, you’ll learn about the exciting opportunities ahead. Placements, volunteering, events – there are lots of

Key highlights

  • Foundation year leading into a full international hospitality business degree
  • Covers catering, tourism, events and hotel management sectors
  • Career preparation starts on day one with induction week
  • Opportunities for placements, volunteering and events on the full degree
  • Builds skills transferable to business, marketing, HR and finance

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 72-80 — 72-80 UCAS tariff points A levels - e.g. BC-BB or DDD-CDD Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - MMP Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 74 Tariff points T Levels - We welcome applications from students underta…
  • A-level: BC-BB/DDD-CDD — 72-80 UCAS tariff points A levels - e.g. BC-BB or DDD-CDD Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - MMP Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 74 Tariff points T Levels - We welcome applications from students underta…
  • BTEC: MMP — BTEC National Extended Diploma
  • International Baccalaureate: 24 — overall or 72-80

Scholarships

  • International Undergraduate Scholarships

    £2,000 for each year of your degree.

    Up to £2,000
  • Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Sports Scholarship

    The total package is worth up to £10,000 per year. Additional support is available for exceptional applicants.

  • Vice-Chancellor’s International Regional Scholarship

    Value: 50% of tuition fees in the first year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Hotel manager
  • Events manager
  • Hospitality operations manager
  • Marketing executive
  • Human resources officer
  • Catering manager

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 Manchester Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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