BA (Hons) in Hospitality Management
Course Summary
This one year add-on Honours Degree follows on from the Degree in Hospitality Management to give students an in-depth knowledge of the hospitality industry and generate superb employment opportunities. The course focuses on business and the workings of the industry, where students learn how to critically analyse and solve business problems, make decisions and generate long term solutions.
This one year add-on Honours Arts Degree in Hospitality Management follows on from the Degree in Hospitality Management to give students an in-depth knowledge of the hospitality industry and generate superb employment opportunities.
The course focuses on business and the workings of the industry, where students learn how to critically analyse and solve business problems, make decisions and generate long term solutions.
Graduates can expect to find employment in management positions with the world’s finest, Hospitality and Event providers. Students who have reached the appropriate honours standard have access to a range of Masters Degrees in DkIT and elsewhere in Higher Education.
YEAR 1 - Semester 1:
(Mandatory)
- Financial Management
- International Hospitality Management
- Leadership and Innovation
- Strategic Management for Hospitality and Events
- Research Paper
Elective modules include:
YEAR 1- Semester 2:
(Mandatory)
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Business Management Simulation
- Integrated Marketing Communications
- Research Paper
Electives modules include:
Career Opportunities for Graduates of the BA (Hons) in Hospitality Management.
Career opportunities for graduates for this BA course are excellent. Those who successfully complete the course will be highly employable within the following sectors:
- Senior Manager in Hotel
- Food and Beverage Management
- Front Office Management
- Sales & Marketing Management
- Event Management
- Business Owner
- Tourism Organisation
Graduates of the course may also go on to further studies at level 9 either in DkIT or elsewhere. While a level 9 option is not available within the department, graduates of the BA (Hons)in Hospitality Management can apply for a place on the MBS in Entrepreneurship & Marketing in the School of Business and Humanities.
Please find information on fees and funding here: www.dkit.ie/fees
Applicants to this programme should have successfully completed the Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Management or equivalent, with an overall pass and a minimum overall average of 50% achieved in one sitting.
Brianáin Erraught (Head of Department of Hospitality Studies)
Phone: +353 42 9370256
Email: brianain.erraught@dkit.ie
Maria Roddy Freyne (Programme Director)
Phone: +42 9370560
Email: maria.roddyfreyne@dkit.ie
| Course ID | DKA52 |
| Course Type | Add On |
| Study Mode | Full-Time |
| Level | 8 |
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Starting Date | September |
| School | School of Business & Humanities |
| Department | Hospitality Studies |
| Awarding Body | Dundalk Institute of Technology |
| Delivery Method | On Campus |
How To Apply
Apply Directly to DkIT
Apply directly to DkIT using our online applications system. Please remember to upload the required documentation (copies of your existing qualification(s), your CV, any other support documents etc) with your online application to expedite your application. To avoid disappointment early registration is recommended.
International Application (non-EU)
International Applicants (not from or living in the EU) can apply through an agent or directly to DkIT to study this course.
