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BSc International Hospitality Management with Foundation Year

University of West London

About this course

BSc (Hons) International Tourism Management, covering the hospitality and tourism sectors. Core topics include data analysis, statistics, research methods, accounting, marketing, and entrepreneurship. The programme includes a final-year dissertation requiring independent research and a capstone thesis. The London Geller College of Hospitality and Tourism holds memberships of CHME and EMEACHRIE.

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Institution
University of West London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
N872
Typical offer
A-level BC
Median salary
£26,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

72 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A-Levels at grades B and C (if you have two A-Levels) or grades D, D and D (if you have three), or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Merit, Merit, Pass Access to HE Diploma T-Levels You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.

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What students say

Based on about 149 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 94%
  • Learning opportunities: 94%
  • Assessment and feedback: 91%
  • Academic support: 95%
  • Organisation and management: 94%
  • Learning resources: 94%
  • Student voice: 94%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 75%
  • Left higher education: 25%

What graduates do next

Based on about 36 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 71%
  • Working and studying: 7%
  • Further study: 2%
  • Unemployed: 9%

Most common jobs

  • Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 15%
  • Skilled trades occupations: 15%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
  • Administrative occupations: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 85%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 80%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 60%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 355 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • West Midlands: 6%
  • East of England: 9%
  • London: 59%
  • South East: 16%
  • South West: 3%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Northern Ireland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 230 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 83%
  • Access course: 1%
  • A degree: 1%
  • Other HE qualification: 9%
  • No formal qualifications: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Gold for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Personalised Learning
  • Study Skills for Success
  • Business Environment in Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure
  • Careers in Hospitality, Events, Aviation and Tourism (HEAT) Industries
  • Delivering the Customer Experience
  • Introduction to Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure
  • Organisational Behaviour in the Hospitality Industry
  • Managing Financial Information
  • The Guest Experience for the 21st Century
  • Hospitality Operations
  • Academic and Professional Development for Hospitality Managers
  • Digital Marketing and Consumer Behaviour
  • Talent Management and Leadership
  • Technology and Innovation
  • Sustainable Hospitality
  • Applied Research Methods
  • Managing a small business
  • Cross Cultural Management for the Hospitality Industry
  • Dissertation
  • Revenue Management and Distribution
  • Operational Risk Management
  • Hospitality Analytics and Strategy
  • Managing Hospitality Projects
  • Designing the dining experience: from the Diner's Perspective

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc International Hospitality Management with Foundation Year at University of West London earn?

The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £21,500 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £34,500. The £26,500 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Tourism, transport and travel.

What do graduates of BSc International Hospitality Management with Foundation Year at University of West London do next?

80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc International Hospitality Management with Foundation Year at University of West London?

94% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BSc International Hospitality Management with Foundation Year at University of West London?

The typical offer is BC at A level. The average entrant had 111 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BSc International Hospitality Management with Foundation Year at University of West London?

75% of students continued into their second year, and 25% left higher education.