About the course

Cardiff 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 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.

　　Course Length:

　　Three years full-time.

　　Four years full-time if undertaking year-long industry placement.

　　Four years full-time if undertaking foundation year.

　　Five years full-time if undertaking foundation year and year-long industry​ placement.​ Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: GB£45,000

Intake	Location
Term 1 (September), 2024	Cardiff
Autumn (September), 2025	Cardiff

　　

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Entry requirements for Cardiff Metropolitan University

IELTS - 6.0 overall with no sub score lower than 5.5, TOEFL Internet Based Test​ - 72. Foundation route: Applicants will preferably have a minimum of five GCSE passes including English Language and Mathematics* at grade C or above / grade 4 or above (for applicants holding newly reformed GCSEs in England) and 32 UCAS Tariff Points from at least 1 A level (or equivalent). Degree: Five GCSE passes including English Language and Mathematics* at grade C or above (grade 4 or above for applicants holding newly reformed GCSEs in England) , plus 96-112 points from at least 2 A levels (or equivalent). Typical offers may include: 96-112 points from at least 2 A levels to include grades CC, Welsh Baccalaureate – Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as the third subject RQF BTEC National Extended Diploma/Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma MMM - DMM, 96-112 points from at least 2 Scottish Advanced Highers to include grades DD, 96-112 points from the Irish Leaving Certificate at Highers to include 3 x H2 grades. Higher level subjects only considered with a minimum grade H4, 96-112 points from the Access to Higher Education Diploma,

　　

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　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 72.0

　　

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Cardiff Metropolitan University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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