International Hospitality Business Management (top up) BSc (Hons)

Sheffield Hallam University

Course summary

• Top up your existing qualifications to an honours degree.
• Study a robust programme of business and hospitality-specific modules.
• Gain a qualification that combines research, theory, general business acumen and real-world work experience.

This course has a reputation for producing high-calibre, well-rounded graduates. Apply your skills and knowledge consulting with real-world businesses on contemporary hospitality issues. Our flexible, responsive programme is designed for you in collaboration with our industry partners to meet the need for forward-thinking, innovative hospitality graduates who can strategically manage complex business operations.

How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

You are taught by lecturers with a rich industry background, from serving Her Majesty the Queen to opening a Michelin-starred restaurant. They bring considerable experience into the classroom with their research not only informs teaching, but also regularly appears in book chapters, conference proceedings and academic journal articles.

Along with traditional lectures and seminars, as your learning progresses, you will deliver Dragons Den-style business pitches as well as undertake a consultancy project with a real-world hospitality organisation.

Future careers

This course will prepare you for managerial roles within organisations such as

• multinational hotels
• leisure groups
• independent restaurants
• conference venues

Previous graduates of this course have gone on to careers in consultancy, business development and design in

• hospitality
• real estate
• facilities management
• retail