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University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
School of Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure


 

Address International Office
PO Box 377, Western Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2SG
Tel. No. + 44 (0) 29 2041 6028
Fax No. + 44 (0) 29 2041 6928
E-mail address emjames@uwic.ac.uk
Courses MA Leisure & Tourism Management
MSc Food Science and Technology
BA (Hons) Hospitality Management
BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management
BA (Hons) Recreation and Leisure Management
BA (Hons) Tourism
BSc (Hons) Catering Management
HND Culinary arts
HND Hospitality Management
HND Licensed Trade Management
HND Recreation and Leisure Management
Type of courses Full-time only
Length of courses *Postgraduate MA/MSc - one year (12 months)
* BA and BSc courses - 3 years/four years sandwich
* HND courses - 2 years
Date of Commencement Mid September each academic year
Cost/Fees For academic year 2000/2001 -
Postgraduate MBA/MSc £6,500 per year
(MBA - an additional £960.00 for two European management visits)
Undergraduate/HND (classroom based) £6,200 per year
Undergraduate/HND (laboratory based) £6,500 per year
Accommodation University accommodation available
Class size 30 - 50 depending on subject
Student grants/
financial assistance
No
Admission requirements
  • Varies depending on course level applied for
  • TOEFL - 570
  • IELTS 6.0
  • Course director Mr. John Phillips
    EU/Overseas
    students
    4/1
    Men/Women 1/1
    Age range 18-65
    Contact person
    for application
    Elin-Marie James
    International Marketing Officer


     


    Course/Program description


    MA Leisure & Tourism Management - a one year full-time programme. This modular course allows graduates from a range of disciplines to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in Leisure and Tourism Management. Modular in design, with two compulsory modules, four electives and a dissertation.

    MSc Food science and Technology - a one year full-time programme. Designed to allow graduates in biological or other scientific disciplines to develop their skills in an applied area. New food legislation has increased the demand for graduates of high intellectual calibre who also possess good problem solving skills allied to food safety.

    BA (Hons) Hospitality Management - a four year course, which includes one year industrial placement. Skills acquired will allow students to develop into senior management roles in the hospitality industry.

    BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management - a four year programme, which includes one year industrial placement. Preparing students for management roles in the international sector of the hospitality sector. Components of the course are based around the wider overseas market.

    BA (Hons) Recreation and Leisure Management - a three year programme. Offering student the opportunity to develop leisure, recreation and sports studies within a business management context, preparing them for a career in the leisure industry.

    BA (Hons) Tourism - a three year or four year sandwich programme. Students develop critical understanding, professional knowledge and skills, necessary to take up managerial roles in the fast expanding tourism industry. Students can choose to spend a period of supervised work experience with an appropriate organisation within the UK or abroad.

    BSc (Hons) Catering Management - a four year sandwich programme. Modular in design, some of the modules reflect areas of hospitality management, whilst the main theme of the course is quality and the need to manage the science of producing large quantities of appetising food for large numbers of people, in a safe and nutritious way.
    Opportunities of work experience in the catering industry are widely available.

    HND Culinary Arts - a two year programme, which includes work experience between years one and two. Providing students with a sound grasp of management and technical skills required to run a restaurant or similar culinary based establishment.

    HND Hospitality Management - a two year programme, which includes work experience between years one and two. A modern hospitality manager requires a wide range of skills, with the ability to function at both the operational and strategic levels.

    HND Licensed Trade Management - a two year programme. The course provides a range of technical and management skills, covering the areas of licensed houses, food and accommodation.

    HND Recreation and Leisure Management - a two year programme. The clear business orientation of the course includes core business and management modules, focusing on the management of money, people and objects.


    About the University


    Character & Location
    The University of Wales Institute, Cardiff is situated in the leafy suburbs of the Capital City of Wales. Cardiff as Europe's youngest capital city, in an historical yet modern vibrant city, with a long history of welcoming students from around the world. Students from over 40 countries choose Cardiff, which reflects our multi-cultural nature.

    Facilities
    UWIC's courses are undertaken at four different campuses in attractive and safe areas of the city, all relatively near to the city centre. Students are able to take full advantage of excellent library, audio-visual facilities and computing suites. All four campuses are linked by our exclusive fleet of double decker buses, known as the 'UWIC Rider', which provide a reliable and convenient service for students.

    Extra-Curricular Activities
    For students looking for a lively and varied social life, the opportunities are endless. Why not join one of the many student clubs or societies. Our outstanding reputation for sport, is reflected in the provision of some of the finest University sporting and facilities in the UK.




     


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