International Hospitality and Tourism Management Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Why choose this course\
Surrey is consistently ranked one of the UK's top universities for hospitality, tourism, transport, travel and heritage studies, with Surrey Hospitality and Tourism Management having an outstanding global reputation.

* You’ll have the opportunity to take one of our award-winning  [Professional Training placements](https://www.surrey.ac.uk/professional-training-placements) anywhere in the world, study at one of our many partner universities around the world, or combine both experiences. These opportunities provide invaluable practical experience, enrich your student journey and significantly enhance your employability in the global hospitality and tourism industries.

* Our BSc (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Management course provides the perfect foundation for management roles. From hotels to casinos, cruise ships to tour operators, and tourism development to resort management, you’ll gain expertise in core management areas such as technology, innovation, sustainability, and data, preparing you to excel in this fast-growing global industry and shape the future of hospitality and tourism development. 

* Shape your degree to match your passions and career aspirations by selecting from a wide range of optional modules, while gaining practical experience and boosting your employability in outstanding in-house facilities, including the Lakeside restaurant, coffee shop, and training kitchen.

* With London close by, take advantage of our exceptional industry connections and networking opportunities through careers fairs, executives-in-residence, guest lectures and field trips to start building your own all-important professional networks.  

We’re preparing you for the future by integrating AI into every course, building digital skills, confidence and creativity that employers value in tomorrow’s workplace.

What you will study\
Our International Hospitality and Tourism Management degree course combines theory and practice to give you the chance to apply your knowledge, making use of case studies, business simulations and site visits. This balance gives you both the in-depth knowledge to thrive in international hospitality and tourism, and a broader range of transferable skills that can be applied to a variety of managerial and entrepreneurial roles.  These include:

* Responsible decision-making, with strong social, environmental and economic awareness.

* Thinking critically and confidently, and using sound judgement to solve problems.

* Being creative and innovative using industry trends where appropriate.

* Analysing information effectively.

* Solving problems both independently and as part of a team.

* Working well with others and building strong communication, interpersonal, negotiation and time management skills.

In the business modules, you’ll explore the approaches and techniques vital to managing and running an international business. Our specialist modules give you a detailed appreciation of the unique features, opportunities and challenges of the hospitality and tourism industries. You’ll graduate with the mindset to become an agent for positive change in our sector.