Tourism, Hospitality, Events & Sport courses

Our graduates are ready for a world where tourism, hospitality, events and sport services are a catalyst for economic growth and prosperity.

Well-established portfolio

Our well-established portfolio of courses focuses on the consumer experience, developing your management, research and analytical skills. As a result, our graduates have the skills that are required by the professional managers and executives not just of today, but of tomorrow too.

High achievers

BU is second in the UK for hospitality and tourism management according to the Shanghai Rankings of Academic Subjects 2023. We also have been consistently ranked among the top courses in the world for hospitality and leisure management in the QS World University Rankings.

Major accreditations

We are recognised as a United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO. TedQual), accredited by the Tourism Management Institute, the Association for Project Management, the Institute of Hospitality and recognised as an Institute of Travel & Tourism Centre of Excellence that places BU amongst top industry-leading universities.

Some of our courses in this area are accredited by the following bodies (see each course listing for details):

If English is not your first language, you'll need an IELTS (Academic) qualification or equivalent. See each courses website for details.