BA in International Hospitality Management — Bachelor at London School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management

BA in International Hospitality Management


Course Overview

The BA in International Hospitality Management is a three-year UK Level 6 honours degree in the hospitality management portfolio at LSCAHM, with part-time and accelerated routes. Content is aligned with Institute of Hospitality international guidance, IH&RA practice and HOSPA cross-border commercial standards.

By graduation you are running a supervised international hospitality project, from market read through operating model to service standards, alongside an honours dissertation on cross-border practice.

Key Features

  • Three-year full-time UK honours degree with a year-two international-focused placement.
  • Modules aligned with Institute of Hospitality and IH&RA international practice.
  • Comparative case work across UK, European and international markets.
  • Cultural competence, language and cross-border operations content.
  • Named programme-tutor and small tutor-visible cohorts throughout.
  • Three parallel modes so working students can progress without leaving the sector.

What You Will Learn

  • Comparative hotel and restaurant business models.
  • Global brand standards, franchise structures and multi-property operations.
  • International revenue and distribution.
  • Cross-border HR, mobility and expatriate practice.
  • Cultural competence and multi-language guest service.
  • International compliance, licensing and safety.
  • Sustainability standards across markets.
  • Honours-level research on international hospitality themes.

Who This Course Is For

  • School leavers targeting a UK honours degree in international hospitality.
  • Working supervisors moving to multi-property or cross-border roles.
  • International applicants seeking a full UK Bachelor's route with placement.
  • Diploma and Higher Diploma graduates topping up to honours level.

Career Pathways

  • Hotel Manager (international property)
  • Rooms Division Manager (multi-market)
  • Food & Beverage Manager (global brand)
  • Cluster Revenue Manager
  • Resort Manager
  • Guest Relations Manager
  • Airline Hospitality Manager

The LSCAHM careers service supports the placement year and final-year job search with a standing network across international hotel groups, cruise operators, airline hospitality teams and global venue 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 focused on international hospitality.
  • International applicants receive dedicated visa and accommodation support from LSCAHM admissions.

Why Study at LSCAHM

LSCAHM is a specialist division of Harold International College of London built for practitioners moving between UK and international markets, taught in small cohorts by practising hoteliers.

Central London is itself an international hospitality hub, with brand head offices, luxury groups and international operators within a short tube ride of the classroom.

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Frequently asked questions.

Common questions about BA in International Hospitality Management.

The BA in International Hospitality Management is a three-year UK Level 6 honours degree with part-time and accelerated routes available.

The BA in International Hospitality Management is delivered online, on-campus in central London, and by distance learning with a year-two placement.

Yes. The BA in International Hospitality Management is a UK Level 6 honours award aligned with Institute of Hospitality and IH&RA practice.

BBB at A-level or equivalent, GCSE English and Maths at 4/C, IELTS 6.5 for non-native speakers, and two academic references.

Full BA fees are published each academic year with instalment plans, sponsor routes and international scholarship considerations at admissions review.