This degree will give you the knowledge and skills necessary for employment in management positions within the hotel and leisure industries.
The nature of the course ensures that graduates will be technically oriented as well as being flexible enough to work in different areas of hotel and leisure management.
Course content will address both theoretical and practical concepts of the hotel and leisure industry.
In second year you will take a 400 hour period of work placement, which is usually paid.
Placement will prepare you to develop an awareness of the working environment and apply theoretical and practical knowledge gained in your studies. Typical placements include Hodson Bay Group, Campotel, France, Mimosa Hotel, Cannes. Previously our students went on placement in Ireland, France, Spain, Cyprus, USA, Belgium and the UK.
Students in the Department of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure are eligible to take part in annual international fieldtrips. In previous years we have visited Italy, Spain, France, China and Dubai.
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Bachelor of Arts Hotel and Leisure Management-Technological University of The Shannon AL761
