BA French & Hospitality and Tourism Management
About this course
BA in French & Hospitality and Tourism Management, a combined degree covering French language and cultural studies alongside industry practices in the hospitality and tourism sector. Core topics include Research Methods and Entrepreneurship. The curriculum includes a compulsory year abroad. The first year covers language progression and introduces key concepts in hospitality and tourism through Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism Management. The second year examines cultural themes and structures alongside compulsory modules such as Le Monde du Travail, Service Encounter Management and Destination Marketing Management. The third year continues language and cultural studies alongside modules like Industry Placement and Events Management, while a compulsory year abroad is spent studying or working overseas. The final year focuses on advanced professional language work and strategic management, featuring modules such as French, Being an Ethical Manager and Strategy & Leadership.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB Year 2 entry: AAA-ABB IB: 32-30 Year 2 entry: 36-32
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What students say
Based on about 14 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 95%
- Learning opportunities: 81%
- Assessment and feedback: 95%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 87%
- Learning resources: 87%
- Student voice: 80%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 85%
- Left higher education: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 13 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 25%
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 10%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 10%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 45%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 40%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 60 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- London: 8%
- South East: 2%
- Wales: 1%
- Scotland: 85%
- Northern Ireland: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 80%
- A degree: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 15%
Modules
- Year 1
- Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism Management
- Le Monde du Travail
- La France et L'Europe
- Immigration & Nationalité
- Les Femmes en Politique
- Les Régions
- L’Économie
- Service Encounter Management
- Destination Marketing Management
- L’Esclavage Moderne
- Les Nouvelles Façons de Consommer
- Le Système Éducatif
- L’Année à l’Étranger
- Industry Placement
- Events Management
- Internationalisation of Tourism Products and Services
- Year abroad
- French
- Student Placement (French)
- Hospitality & Tourism Analysis: Case Studies & Case Histories
- Being an Ethical Manager
- Management, Enterprise & the Rise of the Global Economy
- Strategy & Leadership
- Family Business: Theory & Practice
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA French & Hospitality and Tourism Management at University of Strathclyde earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £34,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,500 and £41,000. The £34,000 median after five years is £7,500 more than the UK median for Tourism, transport and travel.
What do graduates of BA French & Hospitality and Tourism Management at University of Strathclyde do next?
75% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA French & Hospitality and Tourism Management at University of Strathclyde?
95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA French & Hospitality and Tourism Management at University of Strathclyde?
The typical offer is ABB at A level. The average entrant had 203 UCAS points.
Does BA French & Hospitality and Tourism Management at University of Strathclyde include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory year abroad.
How many students continue on BA French & Hospitality and Tourism Management at University of Strathclyde?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.