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Higher National Diploma - HND

Tourism and Hospitality Management

Coventry University

(4.2)
162 reviews

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Tourism and Hospitality Management course at Coventry University.

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UCAS Tariff

80

from a minimum of two A2 levels.

Most popular A-levels studied

The Tourism and Hospitality Management course at Coventry University features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.

Hospitality management
Tourism management
SubjectGrade
FrenchA
SubjectGrade
FrenchA
Source: HESA

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: 09VN

Here's what Coventry University says about its Tourism and Hospitality Management course.

The tourism and hospitality sector is rapidly expanding locally and globally. It offers a wide range of career opportunities, including hotels, resorts, restaurants, event planning, travel agencies and tourism boards.

You will be introduced to the impact of globalisation on countries, cultures and the tourism and hospitality industry, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the key issues and problems in the contemporary development of hospitality and tourism. You’ll explore management and marketing principles, the global environment and tourism basics. You will be given the opportunity to learn to identify key theoretical and sociological approaches and analyse the ways in which social factors and institutions are constructed and represented.

A Higher National Diploma (HND) in Tourism and Hospitality Management develops a range of transferable skills that are valuable in various industries. These skills include communication, leadership, problem-solving, teamwork, customer service and organisational abilities.

This HND follows the curriculum for Years 1 and 2 of the Tourism and Hospitality Management BA (Hons) degree course.

For the most up-to-date information about course modules, sandwich years or part-time learning, please visit our website.

Source: Coventry University

Course details

There are a few options in how you might study Tourism and Hospitality Management at Coventry University.

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6 course options available.

Qualification

Higher National Diploma - HND

Department

CU Group

Location

CU Coventry | Coventry

Duration

2 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Hospitality management

• Tourism management

Start date

January 2027

Application deadline

14 January 2026

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,535 per year (provisional)
Scotland£9,535 per year (provisional)
Wales£9,535 per year (provisional)
Northern Ireland£9,535 per year (provisional)
Channel Islands£9,535 per year (provisional)
Republic of Ireland£9,535 per year (provisional)

The modules you will study

Year 1:

Understanding the Global Hospitality and Tourism Industries Hospitality Operations Marketing and Financial Management in Hospitality and Tourism Tourism Geographies

Year 2:

Human Resource Management in Tourism and Hospitality Sustainable Tourism and Destination Management Strategic Marketing for Hospitality and Tourism Crisis Management and the Impact on the Global Hospitality and Tourism Industry

We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated. Before accepting any offers, please check the website for the most up to date course content.

*For further information please check the course page on the Coventry University website

How you will be assessed

The learning outcomes of modules, assignments and projects will be clearly stated. Your work will be marked according to how well you achieve these learning outcomes, and your final feedback will refer to each outcome, as well as providing an overall percentage grade.

Assessment methods vary and may include, practical class and project performance, written practical reports, project thesis, oral presentations, tutorial tasks and assessments.

Breakdown of final grade assessment:

critical analysis case studies reports vlogs literature reviews lectures seminars tutorials workshops. The Coventry University Group assessment strategy ensures that our courses are fairly assessed and allows us to monitor student progression towards achieving the intended learning outcomes.

Coventry University student reviews

(4.2)
Based on 162 reviews from Coventry University's students and alumni
5 star
54%
4 star
24%
3 star
14%
2 star
3%
1 star
4%
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3rd year

1 year ago

literally the biggest waste of time and money. all the good courses are full so good luck getting a place, all the arts courses are extremely underfunded and extremely politically charged. I've met multiple young people like me who have multiple jobs. wasted 36k, just get an apprenticeship

(1)
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5th or higher year student

1 year ago

The student union is active but they are not very accommodating

(3)
Student Union

5th or higher year student

1 year ago

The campus life is amazing . There are alot of events and activities that can be done.

(5)
University life

5th or higher year student

1 year ago

The cost of living is not that high as most of this area is filled with students but the university fee is high

(3)
Finance

5th or higher year student

1 year ago

I recieved a lot of help from my lectures in the beginning and till now as they try to accommodate you as best as they can.

(5)
Support

5th or higher year student

1 year ago

The facilities are amazing. The classes are well equipped and the library and hub is amazing.

(5)
Facilities

National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Coventry University

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from Coventry University students who took the Tourism and Hospitality Management course - or another course in the same subject area.

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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

84%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

94%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

92%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

92%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

90%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

90%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

89%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

89%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

90%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

89%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

90%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

87%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

87%

low

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

85%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

92%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

95%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

90%

med

How well organised is your course?

85%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

77%

low

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

87%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

90%

med

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

89%

high

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

90%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

92%

high

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

76%

med

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

92%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

87%

med

Student information

The Tourism and Hospitality Management course at Coventry University features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.

Hospitality management
Tourism management
Mode of study
Full-time97%Part-time3%
Gender ratio
Female56%Male44%
Where students come from
International57%UK43%
Student performance
2:1 or above88%
Number of students60
Mode of study
Full-time99%Part-time1%
Gender ratio
Female36%Male64%
Where students come from
International83%UK17%
Student performance
2:1 or above73%
Number of students175
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

We have no information about graduates who took Tourism and Hospitality Management at Coventry University.

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from Coventry University graduates who took Tourism and Hospitality Management - or another course in the same subject area.

Business and management

Earnings

£25.2k

First year after graduation

£28.1k

Third year after graduation

£32.5k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Tourism and Hospitality Management.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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We are a forward-looking, modern university with a proud tradition as a provider of high-quality education and a focus on applied research.

Our students benefit from state-of-the-art equipment and facilities in all academic disciplines including health, design and engineering laboratories, performing arts studios and computing centres. We have been chosen to host three national Centres of Excellence in Teaching and Learning which has enabled us to invest substantial sums of money in health, design and mathematics.

Our city-centre campus is continually developing and evolving, and we have plans for further investment in it over the next few years. We are a major presence in Coventry, which contributes to the city's friendly and vibrant atmosphere and also enables us to foster successful business partnerships.

Through our links with leading-edge businesses and organisations in the public and voluntary sectors, our students are able to access project and placement opportunities that enhance their employability on graduation.

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