ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY COURSE DETAILS

BA/BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management

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• UCAS Code: N221
• No. Places: 35
• Duration: 4 Years
• Study Options: Full Time

• School: Aberdeen Business School
• Site: GARTHDEE
• Contact: RGU Admissions (Tel: 01224 26 27 28)

• Course Structure:
  

  Year 1
  Semester 1
  Professional Skills
  Marketing
  Tourism & Hospitality Management
  The Financial Environment
  Semester 2
  People Management
  Management Concepts
  Culinary Arts and Food Safety
  Option
  Exit Award: Certificate of Higher Education Management

  Year 2
  Semester 1
  Business Enterprise Skills
  Globalisation
  Organisational Behaviour
  Food and Beverage Skills
  Semester 2
  Business Law
  Accommodation Management
  Food and Beverage Management
  Option
  Exit Award: Diploma of Higher Education Hospitality Management

  Year 3 Placement Route
  Semesters 1 & 2
  Placement
  Management Report
  Research Methods
  Exit Award: No exit award available at this stage of the course

  Year 3 Workplace Experience Route
  Semester 1
  Research Methods
  Management of Innovation OR Customer Service
  IT for Managers OR Events Management
  Organisational Marketing OR Ethics and the Consumer
  OR Foreign University Study
  Semester 2
  Workplace Experience OR Foreign University Study
  Exit Award: BA International Hospitality Management

  Year 3 Direct Entry Route
  Semester 1
  Research Methods
  Management of Innovation OR Customer Service
  IT for Managers OR Events Management
  Organisational Marketing OR Ethics and the Consumer
  Semester 2
  Workplace Experience
  Exit Award: BA International Hospitality Management

  Year 4
  Semester 1
  Dissertation
  Appraisal of Current Research Issues
  Accommodation Investment and Yield Management
  Hospitality Licensing and Contract Management
  Semester 2
  Dissertation
  Entrepreneurial Studies
  Cultural Aspects of International Management
  Current Issues in Hospitality Management
  Exit Award: BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management   

  Note: Course structure is indicative only               

• Placement:
  

  An optional work placement in year 3. International placements are available.

  In years 2 and 3, there are opportunities to study
  with partner institutions in Europe as part of the Erasmus Programme

• Career Opportunities:
  

  RGU graduates are in great demand in hospitality venues worldwide and there are fantastic opportunities for varied and challenging careers in this sector.
  Graduates often become managers of different functions within the hospitality industry or use their general business
  management training to diversify into other service sectors. Careers in
  hospitality include Catering Manager, International Leisure Centre Manager, Hotel Manager, Facilities Manager
  and self-employment with your own business. Your degree will open doors to a vast array of opportunities            

• Other Info:
  

  For more about the course go to: International Hospitality Management

  International students can find out more about RGU at www.rgu.ac.uk/international

  For more about student finance, go to: Student Finance