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International Foundation Year (Tourism & Event Management)

An undergraduate programme at The University Of Hertfordshire for international students, leading to selected Bachelor's degrees in Tourism & Event Management.

  • Location
    Hatfield
    United Kingdom
  • Progression
    The University Of Hertfordshire
  • Rankings & Awards
    United Kingdom: 87th
    Satisfaction: 78.5%
  • Start Dates
    Jan, May, Sep
    1 - 2 Semesters
    Next start date: 19 May 2025
  • Course Fees
    From £11,250
  • Visa Considerations
    Integrated Visa
    Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
  • Course Provider
    Hertfordshire International College
  • Why Choose This Course?
    • Guaranteed progression to a bachelor's degree at The University of Hertfordshire.
    • A single CAS for the duration of your studies. That means you can study the entire programme on a single visa, with the right to work in the UK from day one.
    • A professional and business led university. Most courses are recognised by industry bodies, which ensures that course material is always up to date with professional requirements.
    • A wide range of English qualifications accepted for entry, not just UKVI IELTS!
    • A modern, integrated campus only 25 minutes from central London. Lots of on campus accommodation, guaranteed for all first year students.
    • Tuition fees, accommodation and living costs significantly lower than London.

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About This Course

This undergraduate degree programme at The University Of Hertfordshire is for international students who have completed Year 11/12 of high school in their own country1.

  • Stage 1 (International Foundation Year): a balanced programme of English Language, study skills and academic subjects to prepare international students for undergraduate admission. This stage is taught at Hertfordshire International College.
  • Stage 2 (Degree: Year 1): this stage is taught at Hertfordshire International College or The University Of Hertfordshire, depending on your chosen subject.
  • Stage 3 (Degree: Years 2-3): taught at The University Of Hertfordshire and leading to selected Bachelor's degrees in Tourism & Event Management.

Note: Students studying this programme will benefit from a single integrated student visa, provided they can demonstrate an English level of IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent. That means you will not have to renew your visa when you progress from one stage to the next.

Study Options

  • One Semester
    Starting January, May, September
  • Two Semesters
    Starting January, May, September

Admission Requirements

Academic Two Semesters
Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE grades A* - D in relevant subjects (excluding native language). A portfolio is required for subjects such as art and fashion.
One Semester
As for the Two Semester pathway, but with higher grades (A-C).
English IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent. IELTS 6.0 (5.5 all skills) for Health Care.
A UKVI IELTS test is required for the following pathways: Accounting & Finance; Business & Economics; Tourism & Event Management. For all other pathways, a wide range of English qualifications is accepted, including some high school English qualifications.

Start Dates And Progression

One Semester

Start Date End Date Progression
May 2025 Aug 2025 Sep 2025
Sep 2025 Dec 2025 Jan 2026
Jan 2026 Apr 2026 Sep 2026

Two Semesters

Start Date End Date Progression
May 2025 Dec 2025 Jan 2026
Sep 2025 Apr 2026 Sep 2026
Jan 2026 Aug 2026 Sep 2026

Progression Options

On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at The University Of Hertfordshire.

  • BA Event Management
  • BA Event Management & Tourism
  • BA International Tourism Management

 
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1 UK universities require 13 years of high school for direct admission to an undergraduate degree. Note: This programme is also suitable for Year 13 students (e.g. A Level / IB) who did not achieve the grades required for direct admission.

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