International Hotel and Hospitality Management BA (Hons)
Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Cardiff Met - Llandaff

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Start date

SEP-25

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Cardiff Met - Llandaff

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Pathways available:BA (Hons) International Hotel and Hospitality ManagementBA (Hons) International Hotel and Hospitality Management with InternshipCardiff is an ideal place to study International Hotel and Hospitality Management. As a thriving capital city, with a rich cultural heritage and resilient hotel and hospitality industry, youll have endless opportunities to gain real-world work experience on your doorstep.Professionally accredited by the Institute of Hospitality (IoH), you will ...Read more

Pathways available:BA (Hons) International Hotel and Hospitality ManagementBA (Hons) International Hotel and Hospitality Management with InternshipCardiff is an ideal place to study International Hotel and Hospitality Management. As a thriving capital city, with a rich cultural heritage and resilient hotel and hospitality industry, you'll have endless opportunities to gain real-world work experience on your doorstep.Professionally accredited by the Institute of Hospitality (IoH), you will benefit from free membership with unlimited access to recourses that will help you with your studies and future career.Your learning is underpinned by research from the Council for Hospitality Management Education (CHME), the Welsh Centre for Tourism Research (WCTR) and our expert academic staff.Work-based learning in our own purpose-built, on-site hospitality suite and adjoining kitchens, will get you industry ready to become a skilled hotel and hospitality manager in one of the largest global industries.You have the option to choose a year-long work placement in the UK or abroad with our International Hotel and Hospitality Management with Internship pathway. Past internship destinations include Disney World in Florida, Silverstone Grand Prix, The Royal Crescent Hotel and Spa (Bath), Greenwich Country Club (USA), and the Scottish Golf Open.Giving you a competitive edge in the global marketplace, we also offer the unique opportunity to study a language as part of your degree.Our close links with industry partners has never been more important to understand challenges the industry is overcoming. Learn how the hotel and hospitality industry is adapting and innovating to stay ahead of the curve from business leaders in the know.Benefit from live webinars, guest lectures and mentoring opportunities with industry experts. A mix of academic theory, hands-on experience and industry knowledge will equip you with the skills needed to thrive in the dynamic world of hotel and hospitality management.You will leave us as an industry ready professional ready to deliver experiences that create memories and make an impact as a senior manager in the international hotel and hospitality sector.We offer this degree with two study options. You can choose three years full-time or four years full-time which would include a one-year industry placement between years two and three that will give you hands-on experience in a real-life working environment. This year in industry gives you practical skills that many employers seek, giving you a competitive edge upon graduation.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
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20/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
27th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
62nd
Tourism, Transport and Travel
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 100 = 0% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
0%
Employment rate
Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
92%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Tourism, Transport and Travel graduate salary at this uni
£19,000
UK Tourism graduate salary
£18,000
What students say
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Marios
20 Feb 25

Lectures are interesting and engaging from most lecturers, however the student life could be improved...Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
20 Feb 25

Worst - I was a member of a society for two years, which I believe may have been the fastest-growing women’s society at Cardiff Met. Unfortunately, the environment was extremely..Read more

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A level

A level:

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Scottish Advanced Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

96 - 112 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

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Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma:

D*D* Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma:

MMM - DMM Grades / Points required

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

MMM - DMM Grades / Points required

T Level:

M Grades / Points required

Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate (first teaching September 2023):

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

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Grade combinations totalling 96 - 112 points considered with a minimum CCC

Grade combinations totalling 96 - 112 points considered with a minimum DD

96 - 112 points to include minimum CCC

Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at level 3 to reach a minimum of 96 - 112 points, grade combinations accepted

A minimum tariff of 96 - 112 to include 2 x H5

96 - 112 points with a minimum of two H2 grades. Minimum grade H4 considered within points

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Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate considered as the third subject

Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as the third A level

Popular A-level subjects

Tourism, Transport and Travel

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Business Studies
29%
Physical Education
22%
Geography
15%
Media Studies
14%
Travel & Tourism
14%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£16,000 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£16,000 per year

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Students from International

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£16000 Per year

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20 Feb 25
International Hotel and Hospitality Management (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
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SR
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20 Feb 25
International Hotel and Hospitality Management (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Worst - I was a member of a society for two years, which I believe may have been the fastest-growing women’s society at Cardiff Met. Unfortunately, the environment was extremely...
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