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Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management

  • Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
  • 1 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 21 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
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Course summary

Stay ahead with a top-up degree that connects three fast-growing industries. Develop versatile skills, expand career options and graduate ready to lead in an ever-evolving business landscape.

Gain expertise in a thriving industry
Build on your existing knowledge and develop advanced decision-making skills with this one-year top-up course, designed to prepare you to thrive in the fast-paced worlds of tourism, hospitality and events.

Turn research into opportunity
Deepen your subject knowledge and enhance your professional profile with the opportunity to undertake a 40-credit research project in your area of interest – whether you focus on hospitality, tourism or events.

Unlock diverse international career paths
Lead with confidence in your chosen path – from luxury resorts and airlines to catering, spa management and sustainable tourism, this course opens the door to wide-ranging global roles.

This course is for you if...

  • you want to build an exciting career in hospitality, tourism or events management

  • you want to gain insight and learn from industry experts

  • you seek real-world experience, not just theory

  • you aim to boost your career with professional recognition.

Plymouth is a founding member of the Defence Universities Alliance, a collaboration between the Ministry of Defence, the UK Armed Forces and the higher education sector, helping equip you with specialist, in-demand skills.

Modules

Course Modules

This one-year level 6 top-up course builds on your foundation degree, higher national diploma (HND) or equivalent studies with an emphasis on hospitality, tourism and/or events. Top up your existing skills by choosing either managing service innovation or leadership. Open the door to new career opportunities in the hospitality, tourism and events industries, in sectors such as hotels and resorts, restaurants and caterers, tourism destinations and attractions, airlines, cruises, spa management and environmentally sustainable tourism.

The modules shown for this course or programme are those being studied by current students, or expected new modules. Modules are subject to change depending on year of entry and up to date information can be found on our website

Assessment method

For up to date details, please refer to our website or contact the institution directly

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Hospitality, Institute of
  • Travel and Tourism, Institute of

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Main Site

Study options

  • Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) • Full-Time • 1 Years

Start dates

  • 21 September 2027

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
NN2W
Institution code:
P60
Campus name:
Main Site
Points of Entry:
Year 1

University of Plymouth has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
NN2W
Institution code:
P60
Campus name:
Main Site

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level

Final year top up please refer directly to institution on 01752 585858 or email admissions@plymouth.ac.uk

UCAS Tariff

Final year top up please refer directly to institution on 01752 585858 or email admissions@plymouth.ac.uk

WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
C

This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Final year top up please refer directly to institution on 01752 585858 or email admissions@plymouth.ac.uk

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
C

This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications

Final year top up please refer directly to institution on 01752 585858 or email admissions@plymouth.ac.uk

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For all information about tuition fees, please visit our fees and funding pages at www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/fees

  • Fees are correct at the time of publication and may be subject to change.

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