This course has been designed in collaboration with employers, students and staff in the tourism and hospitality sector. It provides a robust programme to develop your skills and knowledge in the workplace and ultimately prepare you for a career in tourism and hospitality.
Our industry-experienced teaching team employ a range of innovative teaching and learning methods to challenge you to improve your skills and knowledge.You will have the opportunity to attend various trips and visits throughout the duration of your course to add relevant experience.In addition, you will be entitled to Associate Member status of Sheffield Hallam University, offering access to their learning centres in Sheffield and use of the support services.
Year 1 (Core modules)
You can apply using our online application form and clicking the Apply Now button at the top of the page.
Many of our former students progress into employment with highly regarded organisations within the tourism and hospitality industry.Upon successful completion of this course you could go into employment as an Events Co-ordinator, Travel Advisor, Cabin Crew Staff, Customer Services, Front of House Staff or Hotel Manager or Supervisor.Alternatively, there are top-up progression routes available via Sheffield Hallam University for students who pass the Foundation Degree. These include International Tourism Management, International Hospitality Business Management, International Hotel and Resort Management and International Tourism and Hospitality Management.Students will be guided by University staff to the appropriate top-up.
“I worked as an Accountant and Company Auditor for 10 years prior to teaching – this was in the Medical Industry and Private Training Industry. I decided to teach to offer my knowledge to others, and have been teaching for seven years.”
Conal White Curriculum Team Leader in Accounting
We make every effort to ensure information within our online course directory is accurate and a true representation of the courses we are offering in 2022/23. However, we do reserve the right to make changes if necessary.
“I worked as an Accountant and Company Auditor for 10 years prior to teaching – this was in the Medical Industry and Private Training Industry. I decided to teach to offer my knowledge to others, and have been teaching for seven years.”
Conal White Curriculum Team Leader in Accounting
The accounting, business and management sector is ideal for those who are organised and have an interest in budget management and marketing.
Finance Officers help to manage the finances of an organisation by overseeing book-keeping, general accounting and other financial and related clerical functions.
Primarily office based.
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Event Managers organise and coordinate events, business conferences and exhibitions and run promotional, business and social events.
At an office, event venue or a client’s business. The role may require travel and nights away from home.
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In-demand skills that commonly appear in job descriptions for roles within the accounting, business and management sector include*:
“I worked as an Accountant and Company Auditor for 10 years prior to teaching – this was in the Medical Industry and Private Training Industry. I decided to teach to offer my knowledge to others, and have been teaching for seven years.”
Conal White Curriculum Team Leader in Accounting
“The teachers and my peers are lovely and there is always help and support available if needed.”
Bilal Ali Foundation Degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management
