Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Business Management - Hospitality pathway (with placement year)

London South Bank University

UK,England

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 16,900/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2024

Apply Date

UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1992

Total Students: 16,840 +

Int. Students: 12,725 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

103 Borough Rd, London SE1 0AA, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Business Management - Hospitality pathway (with placement year)

Program Overview

The Business Management degree with Hospitality is aligned closely to the service sector and experience economy. The sector is one of the largest and fastest growing sectors of the global economy, representing a significant proportion of gross domestic product in most western nations. Alongside this growth in economic impact, the sector has seen increasing professionalization on of those employed within it. The course will equip students with the knowledge and skills to assist in the development of a rewarding career in a dynamic and growing hospitality industry.

This degree is multidisciplinary in its make-up, encompassing a range of theory and practice from the service sector and from business and management. These practices influence the variety and nature of the learning opportunities and experiences this programme offers. Themes include the study of the theory and practice of operational and strategic hospitality management of resources. The use of sustainability in design and operations, with methods of enquiry and critical analysis of business and management practices. The role of technology, and the increasingly digital and mobile nature of society, is also significant. The growth in technology trends such as virtual reality, recognition technology, mobile check-in, artificial intelligence and augmented reality are changing the shape of hospitality offerings. The increased need for cybersecurity and the use of big data to provide more personalised experiences and identify trends and forecast revenue has led to a more data driven approach to developing hospitality businesses.