Business and Hospitality BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Business and Hospitality BA (Hons)
Course Overview
Our BA (Hons) Business and Hospitality course is co-designed with industry experts and gives you the skills, insight, and hands-on experience to be a future leader in the hospitality sector.
This course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
On this course you’ll gain both academic and professional qualifications, at no extra cost you will receive:
• A Business and Hospitality degree
• A CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership
Explore the globa...
<strong>Course Overview</strong><br/><br/>Our BA (Hons) Business and Hospitality course is co-designed with industry experts and gives you the skills, insight, and hands-on experience to be a future leader in the hospitality sector.<br/><br/>This course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).<br/><br/>On this course you’ll gain both academic and professional qualifications, at no extra cost you will receive:<br/><br/><br/>• A Business and Hospitality degree<br/><br/><br/><br/>• A CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership<br/><br/><br/><br/>Explore the global hospitality sector through the lens of people, experiences, and innovation. Using real-world case studies and industry insight, you’ll learn how to:<br/><br/><br/>• Manage hotels, restaurants and enhance service culture<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Build commercial awareness and customer insight<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Develop the skills to lead teams, solve problems, and make ethical decisions<br/><br/><br/><br/>• You’ll apply your learning through live projects, real-world business challenges, and hands-on experiences that prepare you to lead with confidence in any hospitality environment.<br/><br/><br/><br/>You’ll take part in an assessment centre experience to prepare you for the graduate job market and to help you to understand recruitment techniques. While you study, you’ll earn digital microcredentials to take a deep dive into the areas of hospitality, management and leadership you are most interested in. You can take courses from industry leaders like Microsoft, Google, and LinkedIn to build your CV.<br/><br/><strong>Why study with us</strong> <br/><br/><br/>• Graduate with the Chartered Management Institute Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership, included in your tuition fee and recognised by employers across sectors. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Earn digital micro-credentials from Microsoft, Google, and LinkedIn, boosting your CV and exploring key areas of business and hospitality tailored to your interests.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Youll have the opportunity to go on a placement year and gain paid work experience in the hospitality industry.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>What youll do</strong> <br/><br/><br/>• Apply skills in hospitality, strategy, marketing, and leadership through live projects, real-world business challenges, and hands-on experiences that prepare you to start a career in hospitality.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn about the latest trends in the hospitality industry including how to manage hotels, restaurants, and enhance service culture.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Through our Global Opportunities programme, you’ll have the chance to work for businesses in the UK and around the world on placements and internships.<br/><br/><br/><br/> <strong>Future Careers</strong><br/><br/><br/>This course prepares you for high impact roles across the business and tourism sectors. You will graduate with the skills to deliver insight and lead in a range of professional environments.<br/><br/>Career options include:<br/><br/><br/>• Hotel manager<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Event manager<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Resort or spa manager<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Food and beverage manager<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Operations manager<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Graduate trainee or business consultant<br/><br/><br/><br/>You will also benefit from career coaching, employer networking, an optional placement year and structured feedback through to help you move forward with confidence.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Preston Campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N900
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
104 to 112 UCAS points
Access to HE Diploma
104 to 112 UCAS points
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
104 to 112 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
AS
Not Accepted
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DMM
Scottish Advanced Higher
104 to 112 UCAS points
A level
104 to 112 UCAS points at A2
T Level
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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