BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology — Bachelor at London School of International Luxury Hospitality & Hotel Management

BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology


Course Overview

The BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology is a Bachelor honours degree programme delivered by LSILHHM in 36 months (top-up routes available for Higher Diploma holders), focused on hotel operations, guest experience, front office, food and beverage, housekeeping, revenue and brand standards. The course reads against recognised UK and international hospitality references, including the Institute of Hospitality (IoH) and the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), so learners build credible, industry-anchored study behind their operational practice.

By the end of the BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology, you are entering graduate-manager tracks, brand-standards teams and international operations pipelines, and equipped to strategise, brand and grow graduate-manager and strategic work across four-star and five-star hotel groups, city-centre hotels, international resort operators and boutique properties. The route provides entry into the LSILHHM postgraduate portfolio and slots into the wider LSILHHM articulation ladder from Certificate through to Master's degree.

Key Features

  • Delivered on-campus in central London and online for international and working-professional applicants
  • Aligned with standards referenced by the Institute of Hospitality (IoH) and the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM)
  • Case material drawn from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) body of professional guidance
  • Portfolio-facing assessment style suitable for CV evidence and progression into the British Hospitality Association (UKHospitality) community of practice
  • Curriculum written by former luxury hotel general managers, resort directors and hospitality operators
  • Clear articulation into onward LSILHHM programmes including the Advanced Diploma, Higher Diploma and Bachelor honours routes

What You Will Learn

  • Lead hospitality innovation projects across PMS, POS and CRM ecosystems
  • Coordinate integrations between PMS, channel manager, OTA and metasearch feeds
  • Design digital guest-journey and mobile-check-in programmes
  • Interpret guest-data flows across booking, stay and post-stay touchpoints
  • Handle GDPR-referenced data protection, PCI and cyber-hygiene at scale
  • Coordinate hospitality innovation labs, pilots and vendor partnerships
  • Complete an honours dissertation on a hospitality innovation brief

Who This Course Is For

  • A-Level, IB and international applicants seeking a full honours degree in luxury hospitality
  • Higher Diploma graduates entering LSILHHM Bachelor top-up routes
  • International applicants targeting graduate-manager tracks in five-star hotel groups
  • Career changers seeking a placement-supported honours degree in hospitality
  • Applicants preparing for LSILHHM Master postgraduate progression

Career Pathways

  • Hotel General Manager
  • Front Office Manager
  • Rooms Division Manager
  • Hotel Marketing Manager
  • Hotel Brand Manager
  • Hotel Revenue Manager

LSILHHM careers services support BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology graduates with CV, LinkedIn, interview coaching and structured introductions to four-star and five-star hotel groups, city-centre hotels, international resort operators and boutique properties. Every route is designed to help you enter the hospitality sector with credible, industry-referenced study behind you.

Entry Requirements

  • A-Levels (BBC or above) or IB (26+ points) or equivalent overseas qualifications
  • A completed Higher Diploma or Advanced Diploma for top-up routes
  • IELTS 6.0 overall (no band under 5.5) or equivalent English proficiency
  • Personal statement outlining career objectives in the hospitality or luxury sector
  • Two academic or professional references

Across the BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology, LSILHHM tutors reference the Institute of Hospitality (IoH) and the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) to keep every module credibly anchored to the wider hospitality & hotel management sector. Study is deliberately paced so that working practitioners, international applicants and career changers can absorb the BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology in 36 months (top-up routes available for Higher Diploma holders), and progress into entry into the LSILHHM postgraduate portfolio. Applied briefs draw on the operating rhythm of four-star and five-star hotel groups, city-centre hotels, international resort operators and boutique properties, so what you learn on the BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology maps directly onto the hospitality settings you will step into on graduation. Regular tutor reviews, portfolio-facing evidence and structured feedback loops ensure that every BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology learner leaves with tangible, CV-ready outcomes rather than only theoretical knowledge.

Why Study at LSILHHM

LSILHHM is the London School of International Luxury Hospitality & Hotel Management - a specialist division of Harold International College of London focused on the operational, service and strategic disciplines that run five-star hotels, luxury resorts, boutique properties, luxury travel and premium tourism experiences worldwide. Every LSILHHM programme is aligned with recognised UK and international hospitality bodies including the Institute of Hospitality, UKHospitality, the Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality, the Institute of Travel and Tourism, the Chartered Management Institute and the Global Wellness Institute, so graduates step into the sector with credible, industry-referenced study behind them.

Our curriculum is written by former luxury hotel general managers, resort operations directors, chief concierges, spa and wellness leaders, luxury food and beverage professionals and international travel executives, and delivered across on-campus, online and distance-learning routes to fit working professionals and international students alike. Students on every LSILHHM route are supported by dedicated career services covering CV, LinkedIn, interview coaching and structured introductions to leading UK and international luxury hotel groups, resort operators, luxury travel companies, aviation employers and hospitality consultancies. LSILHHM's articulation model means every Certificate and Diploma leads cleanly into an Advanced Diploma, Higher Diploma and full honours degree - with Master's routes for those aiming at senior luxury hospitality management, consultancy and executive roles.

Apply for BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology

Applications for the BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology are open now. Apply for your full LSILHHM undergraduate hospitality degree by submitting your application to LSILHHM at Harold International College of London. Our admissions team will guide you through eligibility, English-language requirements and articulation into the wider LSILHHM programme portfolio. Enrol Now.

Frequently asked questions.

Common questions about BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology.

The BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology at LSILHHM runs over 36 months full honours (top-up routes available for holders of a Higher Diploma), delivered across on-campus and online routes. Study rhythm is designed so working professionals and international students can complete the BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology without stepping fully out of employment.

Yes. The BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology is offered on an Online / On-Campus basis at LSILHHM London. International applicants often begin the BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology online and transfer to central-London teaching where visa and logistics allow.

The BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology is aligned with recognised UK and international hospitality references including the Institute of Hospitality (IoH), the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) and the British Hospitality Association (UKHospitality). LSILHHM programmes are aligned with these bodies rather than accredited by them, so the BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology carries industry-credible references without misrepresenting its regulatory status.

The BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology sits at Bachelor (BA / BSc). Applicants typically need the qualifications set out in the Entry Requirements section, along with basic English proficiency for international applicants. Where you do not hold the formal prerequisites, LSILHHM admissions may still consider you for the BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology based on relevant hospitality experience.

Fee information for the BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology is provided directly by the LSILHHM admissions team on enquiry, alongside available payment plans, scholarships and self-funded routes. Contact LSILHHM for a current fees breakdown for the BA in Hospitality Innovation & Technology and to discuss the option that best matches your budget and study timeline.