BA Business Management with Hospitality
About this course
BA (Hons) in Innovation, combining business management with hospitality. Core topics include Accounting, Project Management, Data Analysis, Entrepreneurship, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The programme shares a common first year with other Business Management degrees before specialising from the second year onward. A final-year project can be undertaken solo or in a group, and a placement or project option is available at both Level 5 and Level 6.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBC in three A Levels. IB: 554 in three Higher Levels or 29 points.
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What students say
Based on about 16 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 81%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 87%
- Academic support: 88%
- Organisation and management: 77%
- Learning resources: 95%
- Student voice: 77%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 55 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 72%
- Gained a higher qualification: 3%
- Left higher education: 22%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 4%
What graduates do next
Based on about 34 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 61%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 14%
Most common jobs
- Finance Professionals: 25%
- Administrative occupations: 15%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 70%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 215 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 13%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 8%
- West Midlands: 47%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 13%
- South East: 4%
- South West: 4%
- Wales: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 65 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 80%
- Baccalaureate: 2%
- A degree: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
- Other qualifications: 5%
- No formal qualifications: 3%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Professional and Academic Development 1
- The Business of Organisations
- Data, Decisions and Visualisation
- The Global Business Context
- Teams, People and Performance
- Professional and Academic Development 2
- Contemporary Business Operations
- Leisure, Sport and Society: Sustainability, Politics and Communities
- Food, Drink, Culture and Society
- Professional Placement or Project (Level 5)
- Contemporary Business Ethics Debates
- Professional and Academic Development 3
- Strategic Management
- Project
- Hospitality Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Professional Placement or Project (Level 6)
- The Digital Showcase
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Business Management with Hospitality at Keele University earn?
The median salary is £26,000 after 15 months, £24,000 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £42,000.
What do graduates of BA Business Management with Hospitality at Keele University do next?
81% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Business Management with Hospitality at Keele University?
81% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Business Management with Hospitality at Keele University?
The typical offer is BBC at A level, or 29 points in the IB. The average entrant had 100 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BA Business Management with Hospitality at Keele University?
72% of students continued into their second year, and 22% left higher education.