Why study for a degree from the University of West London from IIHM?
The University has been presented with the following awards giving it a prestigious stature:
- University of the Year for Student Experience – The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023
- University of the Year for Teaching Quality – The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023
- Number 1 in the UK for student satisfaction, student voice and academic support (National Student Survey 2022**).
This innovative course of BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management specialises in both the practical and managerial aspects of the world of hospitality. Students will benefit from gaining academic as well as important transferable skills which will give them the edge in the world of global hospitality management. This will equip students to understand this fast-paced industry, which can lead to varied career opportunities within international hotel chains, small hospitality and food business organisations as well as opportunities in a wide range of service sectors.
The course’s strengths focus on technology and sustainability, as well as delivering the skills needed for the hospitality managers of the future. Students will learn how to manage and thrive in hospitality organisations which are ever changing and dynamic.
There are various important areas of the new post pandemic international hospitality industry where students will learn about not only the increased use of big data and artificial intelligence but also how organisations focus on the customer experience and gain loyalty to increase revenue for organisations. Upon graduation, they will be well versed with business acumen. In addition, they will have managerial and business insights to understand and present information and data and also be well versed with the operational knowledge needed to run a hospitality business.
In response to demand from employers in the industry, the course offers a balance of theory and hands-on learning to help career preparation. The graduates will gain diverse skills in marketing, HR, finance, operations, and food service whilst focusing on technology and analysis of large quantities of data to help graduates stand out in the hospitality business.
The long-standing collaboration between IIHM and the University of West London has developed a strong reputation in producing knowledgeable and professional hospitality graduates, who have an excellent employability record. Thus, developing valuable links with national and multinational organisations.
