How long does the BA in Airline Hospitality Management take?

The BA in Airline Hospitality Management runs three years full-time with part-time and accelerated routes. A year-two airline hospitality placement is included.

How is the BA in Airline Hospitality Management delivered?

The BA in Airline Hospitality Management is delivered on-campus in central London, online or by distance learning with the same weekly seminar structure across modes.

Is the BA in Airline Hospitality Management recognised in the UK?

Yes. The BA in Airline Hospitality Management is a UK Level 6 honours degree aligned with Institute of Hospitality and UKHospitality guest-experience themes.

What are the entry requirements?

Applicants need BBB at A-level or an Access to HE Diploma, GCSE English and Maths at 4/C, IELTS 6.5 for non-native speakers, and two references.

What does the BA in Airline Hospitality Management cost?

Fees for the BA in Airline Hospitality Management are confirmed at offer with instalment plans, international scholarships and placement-year discounts available. Contact admissions.

BA in Airline Hospitality Management | LSCAHM | Harold International College of London

Course Overview

The BA in Airline Hospitality Management is a three-year UK Level 6 honours degree examining hospitality delivery across airline ground services, cabin operations, first-class lounges and airport hotel groups. Sitting inside the LSCAHM Hospitality Management department, the programme is aligned with Institute of Hospitality guest-experience benchmarks and UKHospitality service themes and includes a year-two placement inside an airline hospitality function, airport hotel or premium lounge operator. Part-time and accelerated routes are available.

By graduation you are managing premium lounge floors, coordinating between airline and hotel service teams, running SLA reporting to a commercial director, and completing a final-year dissertation or capstone commissioned by an airline hospitality operator.

Key Features

Curriculum aligned with Institute of Hospitality guest-experience and UKHospitality themes.
Compulsory year-two placement inside an airline hospitality function or premium lounge.
Modules on airline PSS, DCS and lounge management platforms.
Live SLA reporting exercises with visiting industry practitioners.
Small tutor-visible cohorts across on-campus, online and distance modes.
Final-year dissertation or sponsor capstone supervised by senior practitioners.

What You Will Learn

Coordinate hospitality delivery across airline ground, cabin and lounge touchpoints.
Manage premium lounge floors including catering, concierge and privacy standards.
Interpret airline PSS and DCS data for hospitality decision-making.
Design SLAs between airlines and outsourced hospitality providers.
Handle disrupted-passenger recovery including compensation and rebooking hospitality.
Apply UK aviation, consumer-protection and safety-critical hospitality standards.
Lead a multicultural, multilingual airline hospitality team.
Present strategic recommendations to an airline hospitality director.

Who This Course Is For

School leavers targeting graduate careers across airline, airport and lounge hospitality.
Advanced Diploma holders progressing to a full UK honours degree.
International applicants seeking a globally-relevant BA delivered from London.
Working aviation-hospitality staff formalising their credentials.
Applicants targeting premium lounge management and airport hotel careers.

Career Pathways

Airline Hospitality Manager
Premium Lounge Manager
Airport Hotel Manager
Cabin Service Manager (Ground Portfolio)
Guest Relations Manager (Aviation)
Cluster Hospitality Manager (Airport)
Concierge Manager
Disrupted-Passenger Hospitality Lead

The LSCAHM careers service supports every BA cohort with placement matching, alumni introductions and an annual industry-careers day featuring airline hospitality, airport hotels and premium lounge operators.

Entry Requirements

A-levels (or equivalent) at BBB or above, OR a UK Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at Level 3.
GCSE English at grade 4/C and Mathematics at grade 4/C (or equivalent).
IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0) for non-native English speakers.
Two academic references and a personal statement outlining your interest in airline hospitality.
International applicants receive dedicated visa and accommodation support from LSCAHM admissions.

Why Study at LSCAHM

LSCAHM sits inside Harold International College of London and teaches airline hospitality alongside hotel and event operations. The BA in Airline Hospitality Management benefits from that interlock, because premium lounge floors and airport hotels are, in service terms, hybrids of both worlds.

Central London places airport hospitality head offices, the Institute of Hospitality and UKHospitality within a short tube ride of every classroom.

Apply for BA in Airline Hospitality Management

Applications for the BA in Airline Hospitality Management open across UCAS-cycle and rolling international windows. Apply for the LSCAHM Bachelor's programme with industry placement included and admissions response within one working day. Enrol Now.