Advanced Diploma in Luxury Hospitality Management
Course Overview
The Advanced Diploma in Luxury Hospitality Management is a UK Level 5 senior-track qualification of 12 to 15 months for luxury hotel supervisors and duty managers stepping into head-of-department roles. Delivered on-campus in central London, online or by distance learning, the programme is aligned with Institute of Hospitality, UKHospitality and HOSPA senior competencies and carries credit transfer into a UK Bachelor's top-up.
By graduation you will run a luxury department across rooms, F&B or guest experience, lead a personalisation programme and produce a senior-track project on service excellence for a UK five-star operation.
Key Features
- Alignment with Institute of Hospitality, UKHospitality and HOSPA senior frameworks.
- Modules across luxury service standards, personalisation, VIP and butler practice.
- Case work with UK luxury hotel groups and private clubs.
- Confirmed credit transfer into a UK Bachelor's top-up.
- Guest lectures from working luxury hotel GMs and guest experience directors.
- Named programme tutor across on-campus, online and distance modes.
What You Will Learn
- Design and defend a five-star service standard across every touchpoint.
- Run a personalisation and preference programme for VIP and repeat guests.
- Lead a butler, concierge or private-service team.
- Coordinate F&B, rooms and events around a luxury guest journey.
- Manage supplier contracts across linen, floral, spirits, spa and technology.
- Handle luxury complaint recovery to a documented UK service standard.
- Present a monthly luxury service audit to a General Manager.
- Produce a senior-track project on service excellence for a UK five-star operation.
Who This Course Is For
- Luxury hotel supervisors and duty managers moving into department heads.
- Guest experience and concierge managers formalising a Level 5 credential.
- Private club, villa and residence managers moving into UK study.
- International hoteliers seeking a UK-recognised luxury credential.
Career Pathways
- Guest Experience Director
- Front Office Manager (luxury)
- Executive Housekeeper (luxury)
- F&B Manager (luxury)
- Concierge Manager
- Hospitality Business Consultant (luxury track)
The LSCAHM careers service supports Advanced Diploma cohorts into UK luxury hotel groups, private clubs and independent five-star operators.
Entry Requirements
- A relevant Diploma (Level 4), Foundation Year, or at least two years of relevant professional experience in culinary or hospitality.
- GCSE English at grade 4/C and Mathematics at grade 4/C or equivalent.
- IELTS 6.0 overall (no band below 5.5) for non-native English speakers.
- One academic or professional reference.
- Applicants with a portfolio (guest recognition, service audits, event work) are encouraged to include them.
Why Study at LSCAHM
LSCAHM is a specialist division of Harold International College of London teaching in small, tutor-visible cohorts. Luxury hospitality is read alongside culinary, tourism and events because the five-star guest experience is designed across every one of those disciplines.
Central London places luxury hotel groups, private clubs, the Institute of Hospitality and UKHospitality within reach of every classroom.
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