How long does the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management take to complete?

The MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management at LSILHHM runs across a duration band of 12 to 18 months at postgraduate level, with rolling intakes across the year. Study pace on the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management is flexible and designed to fit working professionals as well as full-time students.

How is the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management delivered?

The MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management is delivered across on-campus and online routes. Students on the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management choose the mode that fits their location, work commitments and study preferences, and can combine both where practical.

What are the entry requirements for the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management?

Entry to the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management follows the standard LSILHHM MSc/MA requirements set out on this page. Applicants who are unsure whether their background fits the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management are welcome to contact LSILHHM admissions.

How can I fund my study on the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management?

Tuition-fee guidance and available payment plans for the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management are shared during the application process. LSILHHM admissions will confirm the current fee structure for the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management in writing before you commit to enrol.

MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management | LSILHHM | Harold International College of London

Course Overview

The MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management at LSILHHM is a research-informed Master programme designed for candidates entering luxury hospitality work in London and beyond. Delivered across on-campus and online routes, the programme runs across a duration band of 12 to 18 months at postgraduate level, with rolling intakes across the year and alignment with Leading Hotels of the World standards where relevant to the subject.

Successful students conclude the programme with the poise, vocabulary and applied skills expected in spa and wellness brands and luxury resort operators.

Key Features

Optional short-format masterclasses covering current issues in luxury hospitality practice
Assessment through applied briefs, portfolio pieces and short written tasks, not high-stakes final exams
Alignment with Forbes Travel Guide standards where relevant to the subject and level
A mentor system that pairs students with practitioners in spa and wellness brands and adjacent employers
Dedicated LSILHHM careers support covering CV, LinkedIn and interview practice
A module map that mirrors real luxury hospitality operating environments rather than generic textbook chapters
Delivery across on-campus and online routes so working professionals and international students can study alongside their careers

What You Will Learn

Producing structured F&B briefs for GMs and F&B directors
Reading covers, revenue-per-cover and margin reports
Working with luxury beverage, sommelier and mixology teams
Referencing Institute of Hospitality and UKHospitality good practice
Applying Forbes Travel Guide and Leading Hotels of the World F&B benchmarks
Coordinating menus, launches and residency programmes with celebrated partners
Applying UK food safety and hospitality regulation at leadership level

Who This Course Is For

Experienced practitioners with 5+ years of sector experience seeking postgraduate credibility
Career-progression candidates targeting director-level or consulting roles
International applicants planning to lead teams across spa and wellness brands and luxury resort operators
Graduates in any discipline moving into senior luxury hospitality management

Career Pathways

Senior Luxury Front Office Manager
Executive Director, Luxury Operations
Senior Luxury Brand Manager
Senior Boutique Hotel Manager
Senior Butler & Guest Services Manager
Senior Luxury Travel Concierge
Senior VIP Guest Relations Manager

LSILHHM's careers service supports every student with CV, LinkedIn and interview preparation, alongside structured introductions to spa and wellness brands and other luxury hospitality employers active in the UK and international market.

Entry Requirements

A UK 2:2 (Lower Second Class) honours degree or overseas equivalent in any discipline
Applicants without a first degree may be considered with 5+ years of senior hospitality or luxury service experience
IELTS 6.5 overall (no band under 6.0) or equivalent English proficiency
A 500-word research statement covering the applicant's chosen area of hospitality specialisation
Two academic or professional references and a short interview

Applicants who are unsure whether their profile fits the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management are welcome to contact the LSILHHM admissions team for an informal pre-application conversation.

Why Study at LSILHHM

LSILHHM is the London School of International Luxury Hospitality and 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, premium tourism and luxury travel worldwide.

Every LSILHHM programme is built and reviewed by former luxury hotel and resort operators, and is aligned with recognised UK and international hospitality bodies so graduates step into the sector with credible, industry-referenced study behind them. Students on the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management join a wider LSILHHM community that also includes on-campus, online and distance learners across all four LSILHHM departments, supported by careers introductions to spa and wellness brands, luxury resort operators and other UK and international employers.

Applied assessment across the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management keeps the workload realistic for students balancing study with employment or family responsibilities.

Weekly tutor contact on the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management keeps students on pace and supported throughout the programme.

The MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management is built around applied briefs, so students leave with tangible portfolio evidence rather than abstract lecture notes.

Progression conversations are held throughout the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management so students can plan their next LSILHHM step early.

Learning material for the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management is refreshed at each intake to reflect current luxury hospitality practice in the UK and internationally.

Students on the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management join a cohort drawn from across the UK and a wide range of international markets, which enriches classroom discussion.

Content on the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management draws on live case material from UK and international luxury hospitality employers rather than generic textbook examples.

The MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management is designed to be accessible to students who are new to formal study, and rigorous enough to satisfy applicants already working in the sector.

The MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management operates on rolling intakes so applicants can start at a time that suits their availability.

Applied briefs on the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management are graded on evidence, clarity and professional voice rather than academic jargon.

Study rhythms on the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management respect the reality that many candidates are already working in luxury hospitality settings.

Reading lists on the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management draw on recognised UK and international luxury hospitality publications from bodies including Leading Hotels of the World and Forbes Travel Guide.

Apply for MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management

Places on the MSc in Luxury Food & Beverage Management are filled on a rolling basis across the year, so early application is encouraged. Support your application with a short statement referencing your interest in luxury hospitality and your intended direction. Advance into executive luxury hospitality leadership with LSILHHM. Enrol Now.