November 2026, February 2027
4 years
Birmingham Crossways, Leeds, London Ealing, London Holborn, London Stratford, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham
Tuition Fee
£9,525 per year (UK home)
Full-time
Tuition fees for UK home students are £9,525 for the Foundation Year, followed by £9,525 per year for each subsequent year of study. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
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A minimum of 45 credits at Level 3 completed within the last 3 years, or an equivalent qualification.
IELTS: 6.0 or equivalent (no less than 5.5 in any element) TOEFL: 80 Alternatively, evidence you have previously studied in English, such as a letter to show that the Medium of Instruction was in English can be accepted.
Graduates can pursue diverse roles such as Hotel Manager, Destination Manager, Event Organiser, and Travel Consultant. The programme equips students with multidisciplinary skills and industry insights that are highly valued by employers across the global hospitality and tourism sectors.
Assessments are designed to reflect real-world industry tasks rather than traditional exams. Students complete reports, case study analyses, business development plans, and independent projects, often using creative formats like podcasts, videos, and consultancy reports.
Yes, students have access to a dedicated career services portal, which includes 'bolt-on' e-learning courses, employer presentations, and job search tools to support professional growth throughout the course.
Yes, the course includes an optional 40-credit professional placement module at Level 5, providing structured, academically supervised work experience in a hospitality or tourism environment.
The programme is unique for its strong emphasis on sustainability and digital innovation, such as using AI and virtual reality in hospitality. It is also accredited by the CMI and approved by the TMI and ITT, providing significant professional recognition.
Yes, the curriculum is highly practical, focusing on real-world workplace issues. Students develop essential management skills, research capabilities, and digital competencies through hands-on projects and the Arden Enterprise Incubator.
The learning experience is flexible and future-focused, delivered through blended learning. Students engage with digital resources, including the Digital Backpack, and benefit from industry-linked assessments that prepare them for professional challenges.
Prospective students should note that the course includes a foundation year and is assessed through practical tasks. Applicants are considered on a case-by-case basis, and the institution values professional experience alongside formal qualifications.
