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BA (Hons) in Hospitality Management

Course Duration
1 Year
Course Level
Level 8
Course Places
20 Places
Course Start Date
September

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.

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.

Disclaimer: All module titles are subject to change and for indicative purposes only. All courses are delivered subject to demand and timetables are subject to change. Elective Module options will only run subject to student numbers. The relevant Department will determine the viability of each elective module option proceeding depending on the number of students who choose that option. Students will be offered alternative elective modules on their programme should their preferred elective option not be proceeding. Award Options for Common Entry Programmes: The relevant Department will determine the viability of each award option proceeding depending on the number of students who choose either option. If the numbers for one of the Award options exceed available places, students for this option will be selected based on Academic Merit (highest grades).