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University College Birmingham

Birmingham , England ,United Kingdom

HOSPITALITY WITH EVENTS MANAGEMENT FdA

Are you passionate about event hospitality? Then you’re in the right place. Birmingham is home to an array of major venues hosting a multitude of events, and supported by our excellent industry links in the local area – as well as across the UK and overseas – our Hospitality with Events Management degree offers the perfect combination of training and practical experience to help get your career started.

This strongly vocational hospitality course will help you develop both key hospitality management skills and an awareness of events provision and management, paving the way for you to enter a range of management careers in the international hospitality and events industry. Giving you a broad overview of the industry and how venues manage operations and events, you will put your theory into practice on a paid 12-month work placement, with opportunities available around the globe.

Accredited by the Institute of Hospitality, our course will encourage you to develop specialist knowledge in a variety of areas, while the technical elements of the course will enable you to take advantage of our unparalleled hospitality restaurant facilities.

Intakes

  • Feb
  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 10

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Work placements
Work placements are vital for gaining real-life experience and for building your confidence and skills before you finish your course – and they may even lead to a job when you graduate. Our hired@UCB team can help find the ideal placement for you.

Our FdA and BA Hospitality with Events Management courses both feature a paid 12-month work placement, during which you will not incur any tuition fees.

Work alongside experts in your sector
A snapshot of some of the employers we have worked with:

  • Westin Hilton Head Island Resort and Spa (South Carolina)
  • Ritz Carlton (Naples, Florida and Colorado)
  • Wequassett (Cape Cod, Massachusetts)
  • The Savoy (London)
  • The Peninsula (Hong Kong)
  • Andrew Brownsword Hotels (whole collection)
  • Fairmont St Andrews (Scotland)
  • The Sea Pines Resort (South Carolina)
  • Dunboyne Castle Hotel and Spa (Ireland)
  • Ashford Castle (Ireland)
  • The Greenwich Country Club (Connecticut)

Career opportunities
The example roles and salaries below are intended as a guide only.

  • Hotel manager (small hotel or deputy of larger hotel)
  • Conference centre manager
  • Accommodation manager
  • Event manager
  • Catering manager
  • Marketing executive (graduate)

PSW Opportunity

Two-year post-study work visa for international graduates from the 2020/21 academic year.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

India

"1)An overall average of at least 65% in 12th Standard from both State and Central Examination Boards. 

2)Culinary Arts/Nutrition/Bakery/Sport and Hospitality related Courses

IELTS 6.0 with no element less than 5.5"

Sri Lanka

"1)For applicants who have followed the A-Level curriculum the normal UCAS tariff will be applied.

2)IELTS - Overall score of 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in each component"

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