Hospitality and Tourism

Develop skills in hospitality management and tourism operations. Prepare for global careers in the dynamic tourism industry.

Program Introduction

The Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management at British University College blends theory with practical experience. Students gain skills in hospitality, event planning, and business, with internships preparing them for careers in various sectors.

Key Information

Duration

3 years (Regular)

1 Year (Accelerated)

Intake

January

May

September

Study mode

On Campus

Online

Location

42nd Floor, Amber Jem Tower, Sheikh Khalid Bin Zayed Street, Rashideya 3, Ajman  UAE

Career Paths

There are many employment opportunities for graduates, including:

Hotel Management

Event Planning and Management

Travel and Tourism Agencies

Restaurant Management

Resort Management

Airlines and Cruise Lines

Entrepreneurship

Accreditation and Recognition

British University College (BUC) upholds high academic standards, with our accredited Hospitality and Tourism program offering a rigorous curriculum taught by expert faculty. This accreditation enhances your degree’s value and opens doors to opportunities in the hospitality and tourism industry.

Learning Outcomes

The learning outcomes for the Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management at British University College, Ajman, cover a broad range of skills and knowledge essential for students’ success in the industry.

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.

Course Structure

Year 01

Sustainability in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Mandatory

Operations Management in Tourism and Resort Operations

Mandatory

Management of Visitor Attractions

Mandatory

Employability and Development in the Hospitality Industry

Mandatory

Tourism Destination Management

Mandatory

Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Mandatory

Cultural Tourism Management

Mandatory

Research Project

Mandatory

Hotel Accommodation Operations

Mandatory

Food and Beverage Service

Mandatory

Air Ticketing and Cargo Management

Mandatory

Kitchen Management

Mandatory

Advanced Adventure Tourism Operations Elective

Mandatory​

Project

Mandatory​

Why Study With Us?

British University College is among the top institutions for higher education, known for its commitment to academic excellence and student success. Our diverse range of programs and dedicated faculty ensure you receive a world-class education.

British University College is ranked among the top universities in the region, offering a globally recognized education. Join a community of scholars and professionals who are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and innovation.

Benefit from our comprehensive career support services, including internships, job placement assistance, and industry connections. Our award-winning career development programs are designed to help you build essential skills, develop a global network, and gain practical experience to ensure you graduate job-ready.

We are proud to be affiliated with prestigious global networks and institutions, providing our students with unparalleled opportunities for international exposure and collaboration. Our partnerships with leading universities and organizations worldwide offer unique study abroad and exchange programs.

How to Apply

Welcome to the British University College application guide. Follow the tailored application processes for domestic and international students to join our vibrant academic community.

Domestic Student

Counseling

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.

Application

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.

Campus Tour

You will be invited at our campus for a tour, so
that you can experience the different labs,
classrooms, library, auditorium and more.

Registration

New students can expect an enrollment confirmation email from the University

Offer Letter

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.

Orientation & Enrolment

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 Student

Counseling

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.

Application

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.

Offer Letter

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.

Interview

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.

Visa Application

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.

Orientation & Enrolment

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.

Entry Requirements

We accept a wide variety of qualifications and welcome applications from students of all backgrounds. Below is a guide to the typical offers for this course.

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).

How to apply

Submit application

Students complete an online application form through the university’s admission portal or can fill the form physically at the campus

Overview

Program Introduction

The Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management at British University College blends theory with practical experience. Students gain skills in hospitality, event planning, and business, with internships preparing them for careers in various sectors.

Key Information

Duration

3 years (Regular)

1 Year (Accelerated)

Intake

January

May

September

Study mode

On Campus

Online

Location

42nd Floor, Amber Jem Tower, Sheikh Khalid Bin Zayed Street, Rashideya 3, Ajman  UAE

Career Paths

There are many employment opportunities for graduates, including:

Hotel Management​

Event Planning and Management

Travel and Tourism Agencies

Restaurant Management

Resort Management

Airlines and Cruise Lines

Entrepreneurship

Accreditation and Recognition

British University College (BUC) upholds high academic standards, with our accredited Hospitality and Tourism program offering a rigorous curriculum taught by expert faculty. This accreditation enhances your degree’s value and opens doors to opportunities in the hospitality and tourism industry.

Learning Outcomes

The learning outcomes for the Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management at British University College, Ajman, cover a broad range of skills and knowledge essential for students’ success in the industry.

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.

Course Structure

The overall learning outcomes for all Tourism and Hospitality Management related programmes are:

Year 01

Sustainability in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Mandatory

Operations Management in Tourism and Resort Operations

Mandatory

Management of Visitor Attractions

Mandatory

Employability and Development in the Hospitality Industry

Mandatory

Tourism Destination Management

Mandatory

Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Mandatory

Cultural Tourism Management

Mandatory

Research Project

Mandatory

Hotel Accommodation Operations

Mandatory

Food and Beverage Service

Mandatory

Air Ticketing and Cargo Management

Mandatory

Kitchen Management

Mandatory

Advanced Adventure Tourism Operations Elective

Mandatory​

Project

Mandatory​

Why Study With Us?

British University College is among the top institutions for higher education, known for its commitment to academic excellence and student success. Our diverse range of programs and dedicated faculty ensure you receive a world-class education.

British University College is ranked among the top universities in the region, offering a globally recognized education. Join a community of scholars and professionals who are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and innovation.

Benefit from our comprehensive career support services, including internships, job placement assistance, and industry connections. Our award-winning career development programs are designed to help you build essential skills, develop a global network, and gain practical experience to ensure you graduate job-ready.

We are proud to be affiliated with prestigious global networks and institutions, providing our students with unparalleled opportunities for international exposure and collaboration. Our partnerships with leading universities and organizations worldwide offer unique study abroad and exchange programs.

How to Apply

Welcome to the British University College application guide. Follow the tailored application processes for domestic and international students to join our vibrant academic community.

Domestic Student

Counseling

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.

Application

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.

Campus Tour

You will be invited at our campus for a tour, so
that you can experience the different labs,
classrooms, library, auditorium and more.

Registration

New students can expect an enrollment confirmation email from the University

Offer Letter

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.

Orientation & Enrolment

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 Student

Counseling

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.

Application

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.

Offer Letter

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.

Interview

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.

Visa Application

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.

Orientation & Enrolment

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.

Entry Requirements

We accept a wide variety of qualifications and welcome applications from students of all backgrounds. Below is a guide to the typical offers for this course.

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).

How to apply

Submit application

Students complete an online application form through the university’s admission portal or can fill the form physically at the campus

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