Home • Programmes • Hospitality Programmes • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management (Top-up) Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management (Top-up) Full-time Programme developed and awarded by Wrexham Glyndwr University Hospitality Programmes All Programmes Foundation Programmes Certificate in Foundation Studies Preparatory English Language Programme Hospitality Programmes Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management (Top-up) Diploma in Culinary Studies (Part-Time) Diploma in Food Services Management (Part-time) Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management Diploma in Food and Beverage Management Business Programmes Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Business (Top-up) Graduate Certificate in Business Management Master of Business Administration Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management Advanced Diploma in Global Business Management Advanced Diploma in International Business Management Diploma in International Business Management About University Wrexham Glyndwr University is a vibrant, friendly and inclusive learning community focused on inspiring each student and placing them at the heart of everything we do. Our courses have an applied focus and offer a rich, hands-on and supportive learning experience designed to further ambition and encourage students’ passion to succeed. Wrexham Glyndwr University is home to more than 6500 students and offers over 150 courses in its undergraduate and postgraduate portfolio. These are split across four academic schools, the School of Creative Arts, the School of Social and Life Sciences, the School of Applied Science, Computing and Engineering and the North Wales Business School. Facts Wrexham Glyndwr University has 3 campuses: Wrexham (Main Campus), Northop and St Asaph. Research at Wrexham Glyndwr University has been described as ‘world-leading’ (REF 2014). Obtained 93% graduate employability (Destination of Leavers from Higher Education survey, 2015/16 graduates). Where is Wrexham Glyndwr University Wrexham Glyndwr University’s main campus is located in Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom. The driving distance between London and Wrexham is 307.5km, which is about 3 hours 30 min driving time. About the Programme This degree brings new elements of tourism to the fore, combining customer service and hospitality with event management and other key factors related to the entertainment arena. The modules are stimulating and thought-provoking, covering essential and specialist business themes. Students will also study strategic thinking, tourism, contemporary issues in hospitality management and strategic marketing. The hospitality, tourism and event management degree provides practical opportunities to develop students’ creativity, resourcefulness, curiosity and ability to contribute to the ongoing growth of hospitality, tourism and events management. PROGRAMME STRUCTURE This is a top-up final year degree programme for SHRM Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management graduates. The programme includes 4 modules and 1 dissertation to be conducted over 3 semesters in 12 months. 1 semester = 4 months Each semester consists of 12 teaching weeks and 4 break weeks. Passing mark: 40% DURATION 12 Months MODULES Strategic Thinking (20 credits) Contemporary Issues in Hospitality Management (20 credits) Food & Drink Tourism (20 credits) Strategic Marketing (20 credits) Dissertation (40 credits) TEACHING, LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT The programme is conducted on a face-to-face basis. Teaching ratio 1:66 for lecture and tutorial class Assessment is continuous throughout each term and may include management reports, portfolios, presentations, group/ individual projects, forums, essays. PROMOTION AND GRADUATION Upon passing all the modules, the student will be awarded Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management (Top-up) Awarded by Wrexham Glyndwr University, UK GRADING SCHEME ACADEMIC REQUIREMENT SHRM Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management or Equivalent. Applicants must be at least 19 years old by 31 December in the year of enrolment. All applications are subject to university’s assessment of eligibility for entry into the programme. ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT IELTS 6.0 or Equivalent for non- native speaker and students not advancing from SHRM Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management or equivalent qualifications.
