The BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management with Foundation Year at the University of Derby is your gateway to a rewarding career in the global hospitality industry. This comprehensive undergraduate degree is designed for ambitious individuals eager to understand and shape the future of hospitality, focusing on areas like sustainable operations, business innovation, and strategic management. You will explore the intricate dynamics of hospitality societies, visitor economies, and service co-creation, developing a critical understanding of current scenarios and future directions within this exciting and ever-evolving sector.
This full-time, on-campus programme spans four years, including a foundational year to build your essential business and academic skills. You will engage in project design, planning, and management, with opportunities to delve into specialised areas such as hotel revenue management, luxury resorts, or even undertake a negotiated work placement. Throughout your studies at the University of Derby, you will develop key research and analytical skills, preparing you to graduate with the confidence and expertise to pursue diverse career paths in international hospitality management and related fields.