Anglia Ruskin University VLE

International Hospitality and Tourism Management

BA (Hons)

Course overview

Anglia Ruskin University has created this brand new degree programme to meet the specific needs of managing international hospitality and tourism businesses. We have identified a requirement in the sector for flexible university-level education and have developed exciting and practical techniques for you and your staff to put into immediate practice.

Designed for you
Our degree has been developed specially for people like you who are working in the hospitality and tourism industry. It fits in with your job so that you will benefit your company while you learn.

Study anywhere in the world
This course is delivered entirely online through our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) which gives you access to our extensive resources from wherever you are in the world.


Course detail

What you will learn

Level One

  • The Hospitality and Tourism Sector
  • Managing Customer Expectations
  • Managing a Sustainable Business in the Hospitality and Tourism Sector
  • Marketing for the Hospitality and Tourism Sector

Upon successful completion of level one you will be eligible for a Cert HE

Level Two

  • Organisational Culture and Leadership
  • Public Relations and Branding
  • Managing Projects and Organisational Change
  • Financial Management and Financial Forecasting

Upon successful completion of level two you will be eligible for a Dip HE

Level Three

  • Strategic Management
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Major Project
  • Reflections on Practice and Career Progression

plus at least two of the following...

  • Niche Tourism
  • Conference and Event Management
  • Food and Beverage Management

Upon successful completion of level three you will be eligible for a BA (Hons).

Assessment

We have some good news, you won’t have to sit any exams to pass this course. Progress is assessed entirely on the basis of a series of essays and flexible assignments which will be related to the Hospitality and Tourism sector.

Fees

For fee-related enquiries please email ldsfees@anglia.ac.uk or call 0845 196 5073.

Features

Online 24/7 access to;

  • Bespoke Virtual Learning Environment for content and study guides
  • Peer/Tutor support through web-based tools e.g. discussion boards, blogs, wikis
  • Case Studies/Scenarios
  • Weekly tutor on-line support
  • Email support

All Students have access to a customised Virtual Learning Environment and full access to the Anglia Library website http://libweb.anglia.ac.uk/

Online services are available 24/7 from the library website. Access to the Digital Library is available to registered students.

There is a wealth of online resources available specifically for hospitality, tourism and management including key journal databases and e-journals. Specialist databases including UK and international company information. The Library holds a large collection of e-books (over 25,000).

Online library support is offered through our AskUs chat and email service.

odcasts and online guides to offer support with library skills and using individual resources have been developed and a podcast specifically addressing the resource needs for hospitality and tourism has been developed.

Careers


This course will appeal to those who wish to progress on their career in the Hospitality and Tourism Sector or those looking to move into it. Successful completion will give you good grounding to progress in your career and will also allow you to apply for one of our fantastic postgraduate courses.

Careers Advice

Here at Anglia Ruskin we pride ourselves on our employability outcomes. We want to provide you with an outstanding course and outstanding career prospects.  That’s why our Employability and Careers team are on hand to help. 

As a distance learning student, it doesn’t matter how remote you are, you can still benefit from help and advice on CV writing, interview techniques, job hunting, and general careers guidance. 

To find out more please visit our careers advice page.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements:

GCSE in English and Maths grade C or above or equivalent.

200 points from two subjects at GCE/VCE A level or VCE double award or equivalent.

Equivalent qualifications considered.

IELTS 6.0 or above.

Applications from mature students and those offering qualifications other than GCE/VCE A Levels are welcomed and considered on an individual basis.

Progression and Advanced Diplomas considered on its individual merits and subject to further information from UCAS and the QCA upon the grading scheme.

Anglia Ruskin University VLE

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