Hospitality Management, BA (Hons), with study abroad

Graduates of this programme can pursue diverse careers in hospitality, including roles in hotels, restaurants, spas, cruise ships, airlines, events, and visitor attractions across the UK and internationally. The course features integrated work experience in various departments at Wivenhoe House, a 4-star country house hotel on the University of Essex’s Colchester campus. With exceptional student satisfaction—ranked 4th overall and 7th in Tourism, Transport, and Travel (Complete University Guide, 2023)—participants develop essential hospitality skills, business knowledge, and industry connections to thrive in this expanding sector.Students will explore key topics such as change management, gastronomy, finance, event planning, human resources, and digital marketing. The Edge Hotel School offers a unique blend of academic study and practical training in a fully operational 4-star hotel, ensuring graduates emerge with professional expertise. Many courses include optional modules for personalised learning, with further details available on the University of Essex website.