BSc (Hons) International Hospitality & Tourism Management with FY
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- Full-time: 4 years (Blended)
- Mode
- Blended
- Subject
- Tourism & Heritage Studies
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- NOV 2026
Overview
Explore the World of Hospitality and Tourism with Arden University Welcome to Arden University’s BSc (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Management with Foundation Year; a future focused degree designed to prepare you for a successful global career in one of the world’s most dynamic industries. Whether your ambition is to manage a thriving hospitality venue, launch your own restaurant, or lead in hospitality and tourism administration, this programme equips you with the international perspective, practical skills and industry insight needed to thrive. Our curriculum is designed to give you the knowledge you need while showing you how it applies in the real world. You’ll gain the confidence to navigate diverse cultures, build global connections, and gain hands-on experience through a credit-bearing work placement module in Level 5 (Year 3). This opportunity is your chance to put what you have learnt into practice in a real workplace, helping you gain industry experience and get career-ready before you graduate. What makes this programme unique is its strong emphasis on sustainability and digital innovation. You’ll develop essential management skills while engaging with the latest trends shaping the hospitality and tourism sectors. Designed in collaboration with industry experts and professional bodies, the programme ensures you graduate with the confidence and capabilities to lead in a fast-evolving global landscape. As an Arden student, you’ll also benefit from access to the Arden Enterprise Incubator (AEI), a dedicated programme designed to help nurture an entrepreneurial mindset. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to grow your business, AEI offers expert guidance, networking opportunities and resources to help you succeed. Studying Business at Arden Video • 1 min
Entry requirements
At Arden University we consider applications on a case by case basis. If you have significant work experience, have qualifications you have gained elsewhere, or a degree or qualification that isn't a clear pathway to this degree - we are more than happy to discuss your application. Eligibility To be eligible for the BSc (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Management with Foundation Year, you should normally have: A minimum of 45 credits at Level 3 completed within the last 3 years, or an equivalent qualification. If you do not meet these requirements, you may be considered based on a minimum of 2 years of professional work experience evidenced with a CV and reference. English proficiency IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (no less than 5.5 in any element); or TOEFL iBT 80; or equivalent. 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.
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 80 overall |
IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (no less than 5.5 in any element)
Fees
UK students: £9,525 per level (UK campus)
UK/Home: £9,525 per level (UK campus)
Start dates
November 2026, February 2027
Application deadline
Rolling admission — apply any time before your chosen intake start date; Arden runs several intakes a year and sets no fixed application deadline
Campus
- Birmingham Leeds London (Ealing, Holborn, Stratford) Manchester Newcastle Nottingham, United Kingdom