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University of Surrey · Guildford

International Hospitality and Tourism Management BSc (Hons)

UndergraduateHospitality & TourismPlacement year option

Combines business management with hospitality and tourism operations in a global context, with a placement option. Suits students aiming for management roles in hotels, travel and tourism.

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01Academic route

Your qualification fit

Sri Lankan GCE A-levels accepted at the same grades as the UK A-level offer (e.g. ABB); A*AA requirement equates to AAA. International Foundation Year available via the Surrey International Study Centre.

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02English evidence

IELTS or an alternative

6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in each other element

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03Funding

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Scholarship information

Potential funding at University of Surrey

Vice-Chancellor's Future Leaders Award offers a £7,500 fee waiver to selected high-achieving international undergraduate and postgraduate students (listed for Sri Lankan applicants for 2027 entry).

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Programme overview

A clearer look at International Hospitality and Tourism Management BSc (Hons)

Combines business management with hospitality and tourism operations in a global context, with a placement option. Suits students aiming for management roles in hotels, travel and tourism.

This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on customer and visitor experience, hospitality, tourism or event operations, commercial strategy and sustainable destination or service management. A placement or professional-experience option is recorded, which can help connect academic learning with workplace practice when available.

Course focus

What you can expect to explore

  • Customer and visitor experience
  • Hospitality, tourism or event operations
  • Commercial strategy and sustainable destination or service management
  • Understand hospitality and tourism operations.

Skills development

Capabilities you can build

  • Service design
  • Operations planning
  • Customer-experience analysis
  • Commercial communication

The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.

Learning experience

How you may learn

  • Applied work such as case studies, workshops, projects or problem-based tasks.
  • Independent study and progressively more complex assignments or projects.
  • A placement or professional-experience route is recorded; its length, availability and eligibility should be confirmed for the selected intake.
Who is this course for?

A strong fit for students who enjoy service-focused, international industries and want to combine customer experience with commercial operations. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.

Career direction

Where it may lead

Relevant career directions may include:

  • Hospitality manager
  • Tourism-development professional
  • Events manager
  • Guest-experience specialist

These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.

Course contents

Published course content for this programme.

15 curriculum items were captured from the university’s official course page. These may include modules, course units or published curriculum topics, and can change by intake, pathway and availability.

  1. 01
    Responsible decision-making, with strong social, environmental and economic awarenessPublished course content
  2. 02
    Thinking critically and confidently, and using sound judgement to solve problemsPublished course content
  3. 03
    Being creative and innovative using industry trends where appropriatePublished course content
  4. 04
    Analysing information effectivelyPublished course content
  5. 05
    Solving problems both independently and as part of a teamPublished course content
  6. 06
    Surrey Hospitality and Tourism ManagementPublished course content
  7. 07
    SERVICES MARKETINGPublished course content
  8. 08
    FUNDAMENTALS OF SERVICE DELIVERYPublished course content
  9. 09
    TOURISM MANAGEMENTPublished course content
  10. 10
    THE VISITOR ECONOMY AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTPublished course content
  11. 11
    FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING IN SERVICE INDUSTRIESPublished course content
  12. 12
    ROOMS DIVISION MANAGEMENTPublished course content
  13. 13
    TOURISM AND SOCIETYPublished course content
  14. 14
    RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT IN THE VISITOR ECONOMYPublished course content
  15. 15
    MANAGING ORGANISATIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCESPublished course content

Source checked 19 October 2026. Titles are shown as concise factual course information; the university remains the authoritative source.

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Entry requirements

Can I apply?

Academic
Typical offer BCC–CCC at A-level
Sri Lankan qualifications
Sri Lankan GCE A-levels accepted at the same grades as the UK A-level offer (e.g. ABB); A*AA requirement equates to AAA. International Foundation Year available via the Surrey International Study Centre.
English (IELTS)
6.5 overall with 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in each other element
English alternatives
UG applicants need English at grade C in Cambridge O-level (and Cambridge/Sri Lankan O-level maths at grade C); some courses ask for more

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  1. We check your eligibility and documents.
  2. We prepare and submit your application to University of Surrey.
  3. We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
  4. We guide your Student visa application.

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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on surrey.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Surrey before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.