Hospitality and Tourism
- January
- May
- September
Intake
DURATION
- 3 Years (Regular)
- 1 Year (Accelerated)
Mode of Study
- On-Campus
- Online
level
Bachelors
Brochure
INTRODUCTION TO HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM
Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management program at British University College is a meticulously designed course that provides students with a well-rounded education and practical experience in the vibrant hospitality and tourism industry. This program places a strong emphasis on bridging the gap between theory and practice, ensuring that students not only acquire knowledge but also gain hands-on skills essential for a successful career. The curriculum encompasses a diverse array of topics, including hospitality management, tourism management, event planning, customer service, and business management. This breadth of knowledge equips students for a wide range of roles in the industry. Moreover, the program integrates a strong business focus, grounding students’ understanding of hospitality within the broader business context. Practical learning is a cornerstone of the program, with students benefiting from internships, industry projects, and on-campus facilities that replicate real hospitality and tourism establishments. These experiences prepare students for the challenges of the industry and cultivate the skills needed for success, such as customer service, event planning, revenue management, marketing, and sustainability. Upon graduation, students are well-prepared for exciting career opportunities in hotels, resorts, travel agencies, event management companies, airlines, cruise lines, and more. The program also equips them with a deep understanding of the fundamental concepts that drive business success, providing a solid foundation for entrepreneurial ventures within the hospitality and tourism sector.
Course Structure
Year 1 (Level 4)
- Sustainability in Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Operations Management in Tourism and Resort Operations
- Management of Visitor Attractions
- Employability and Development in the Hospitality Industry
Year 2 (Level 5)
- Tourism Destination Management
- Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Cultural Tourism Management
- Research Project
Year 3 (TOP-UP)
- Hotel Accommodation Operations
- Food and Beverage Service
- Air Ticketing and Cargo Management
- Kitchen Management
- Advanced Adventure Tourism Operations Elective
- Project
COURSE OVERVIEW
January, May, September
This programme is taught over 1 year full-time. 6 months accelerated.
ON-CAMPUS
ONLINE
LEARNING OUTCOME
The learning outcomes for the Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management program at British University College, Ajman encompass a wide range of skills and knowledge that students will acquire throughout their educational journey. These outcomes include:
- Evaluate the rationale for, and the different approaches used for planning and development in the travel, tourism and hospitality industries.
- Understand the concept of sustainability and the plan to achieve sustainable tourism and hospitality.
- Analyse the issues that impact on the planning and development of sustainable tourism and hospitality.
- Demonstrate knowledge on the tour operators industry within the travel and tourism sector.
- Evaluate the stages involved in constructing and marketing holidays.
- Understand the function and structure of resort operations.
- Understand how to develop a business strategy for a resort/tourist operation.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Direct entry into year 1 of our Undergraduate Degree Programmes can be accessed through many curriculums, the most common of which are below. However entry requirements may vary by programme and various other factors, so if your curriculum is not mentioned below please submit your application and a member of our admissions department will connect with you to discuss further.
Indian Secondary School Certificates issued by the CBSE/ISC boards/NIOS/All State Boards may be considered: minimum grade of 55-70% overall
Direct entry into year 1 of our Undergraduate Degree Programmes can be accessed through many curriculums, the most common of which are below. However entry requirements may vary by programme and various other factors, so if your curriculum is not mentioned below please submit your application and a member of our admissions department will connect with you to discuss further.
Minimum Two or Three with grades A*A* / BBC
Students who have completed their GCSEs are eligible to join our International Foundation Programme – a one year programme to prepare students for entry onto our Undergraduate Programmes. Please note that students must meet the British AS and A Level entry requirements in order to gain entry into the First Year of any one of our Undergraduate Programmes.
Direct entry into year 1 of our Undergraduate Degree Programmes can be accessed through many curriculums, the most common of which are below. However entry requirements may vary by programme and various other factors, so if your curriculum is not mentioned below please submit your application and a member of our admissions department will connect with you to discuss further.
You must have passed the full IB Diploma with 24 – 28 Points
Direct entry into year 1 of our Undergraduate Degree Programmes can be accessed through many curriculums, the most common of which are below. However entry requirements may vary by programme and various other factors, so if your curriculum is not mentioned below please submit your application and a member of our admissions department will connect with you to discuss further.
Students with American High School Diploma are eligible to join our Foundation programme. However, if you have passed the American High School Diploma with the university required GPA and SAT or ACT or AP Scores you may be eligible for direct entry into Year 1 of the undergraduate programme. If you are unsure about the suitability of your qualifications or would like help with your application, please contact admissions@mdx.ac.ae for support.
UAE’s General Secondary Education Certificate Examination Grade 12 (Tawjihiya) plus successful completion of the Middlesex University International Foundation Programme (IFP)*** or equivalent programmes
Completion of Year 1 at a recognised post-secondary institution (university / college). Candidates that have successfully completed FSC/HSC are admitted to the Middlesex University’s International Foundation Programme (IFP)***
Minimum overall grade of 12. Students completing the High School Diploma are admitted to the International Foundation Programme (IFP)***
Candidates are admitted to the International Foundation Programme (IFP)***
National Curriculum of the countries of Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan: Candidates are admitted to the International Foundation Programme (IFP)***
Candidates are admitted to the International Foundation Programme (IFP)***
BTEC Level 3 qualifications***** (suite of qualifications known as Nationals) may be considered for direct entry into an undergraduate programme
***** BTEC qualifications (QCF) (suite of qualifications known as Nationals) are acceptable both on their own and in combination with other qualifications. Applicants are expected to have studied for the Diploma or Extended Diploma. The Certificate, Subsidiary Diploma and 90 Credit Diploma are expected to be studied in combination to equal that of at least the Diploma (for example, the Subsidiary Diploma would need to be offered in combination with either a Diploma or two GCE A levels).
Successful completion of the Middlesex University International Foundation Programme (IFP)*** (equivalent programmes from other Universities/Colleges/Institutes will be considered).
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates of the Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management program are well-prepared to pursue a wide range of exciting and rewarding career opportunities in the dynamic hospitality and tourism industry. Some of the key career paths and roles that graduates can explore include:
- Hotel Management
- Event Planning and Management
- Travel and Tourism Agencies
- Restaurant Management
- Resort Management
- Airlines and Cruise Lines
- Entrepreneurship
domestic students
University counselors or advisors will assist you in understanding the various programs, admission requirements, and scholarship opportunities available at the university. They will help you in making the right choices.
Students complete an online application form
through the university’s admission portal or can fill the form physically at the campus. This may
include providing personal information, academic history, and program-specific details.
You will be invited at our campus for a tour, so
that you can experience the different labs,
classrooms, library, auditorium and more.
New students can expect an enrollment confirmation email from the University
After reviewing the application, the university’s
admission committee makes a decision. Accepted students receive an official acceptance letter and are required to confirm their enrollment by a specified deadline. This often involves paying a deposit or tuition fee.
New students can expect an enrollment
confirmation email from the University and will be invited to attend an orientation session and
register for classes.
international students
University counselors or advisors will assist you in understanding the various programs, admission requirements, and scholarship opportunities available at the university. They will help you in making the right choices.
Students complete an online application form through the university’s admission portal or can fill the form physically at the campus. This may include providing personal information, academic history, and program-specific details.
After reviewing the application, the university’s admission committee makes a decision. Accepted students receive an official acceptance letter and are required to confirm their enrollment by a specified deadline. This often involves paying a deposit or tuition fee.
You will be interviewed to discuss yourself, your background, your financial health, your
academics, your reason for choosing this
program, and a few more things.
International students need to apply for a student visa to study in the country. We will send you can visa application form to proceed with the visa filling.
New students attend an orientation session and register for classes. New students need to pay a portion of the fee to confirm their seat at BUC.
ACCREDIATION AND RECOGNITION
“British University College (BUC) takes immense pride in upholding the highest academic standards to ensure our students receive an unparalleled education. Our commitment to quality is fortified by accreditation, affirming that our institution not only meets but exceeds established benchmarks for performance and excellence.
In particular, our Hospitality and Tourism courses epitomize this dedication to academic achievement. Our faculty, well-versed in the intricacies of hospitality and tourism, is committed to fostering staff competence and delivering a rigorous curriculum. The stimulating learning environment we cultivate is designed to empower students with the skills and knowledge essential for success in the dynamic field of hospitality and tourism.
This prestigious certification not only validates our commitment to innovation but also underscores our position at the forefront of educational advancements, especially in the realm of hospitality and tourism. We firmly believe that the accreditation significantly enhances the value of your degree, providing you with a solid foundation and opening doors to a myriad of opportunities in the hospitality and tourism industry.
This accolade serves as a testament to our ceaseless efforts to furnish you with the finest learning experience, especially in our Hospitality and Tourism courses. At BUC, we are dedicated to shaping not only educated individuals but also future leaders in the world of hospitality and tourism.”
EMPLOYABILITY
Opting for the Hospitality and Tourism program at British University College in Ajman is not just a journey through education; it’s a strategic pathway to elevate your employability in the thriving and global industry of hospitality. Our program is intricately designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the hospitality and tourism sector, equipping them with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for success in the professional arena. At British University College Ajman, we recognize the significance of hands-on experience, internships, and exposure to real-world scenarios. These elements are embedded in our curriculum to ensure that our graduates emerge not only with academic proficiency but also with the practical acumen required by employers in the field. Additionally, our faculty, composed of industry experts, imparts knowledge that goes beyond textbooks, providing insights into current trends and challenges in the ever-evolving hospitality and tourism landscape. By choosing British University College in Ajman for your Hospitality and Tourism education, you are not just earning a degree; you are investing in a journey that positions you for a successful and fulfilling career in the dynamic and vibrant world of Hospitality and Tourism.
Contact Us
42nd Floor, Amber Gem Tower, Al Rashidiya 3, Ajman
Monday – Saturday: 9 AM – 6.30 PM
Sunday: Closed
Contacts
LetMeRegister@britishcollege.ae
(+971)65238999