Bachelor’s degree · BA
BA (Hons) International Hospitality Business Management (Top-Up) - online
University of Derby · Online, provider based in United Kingdom
Research checked 19 October 2026
- Official award
- BA (Hons) International Hospitality Business Management (Top-Up)
- Delivery
- OnlineStudy intensity not stated
- Duration
- Full degree in 1-2 years
- Awarded by
- University of Derby
Where you study, who teaches, who awards
Three separate questions. A school can teach a degree that another institution awards, and recognition of one does not extend to the other.
- Where you study
- Online (no campus attributed)
- Who teaches
- University of Derby
- Who awards the degree
- University of DerbySource
- Arrangement
- Awarded by the institution itselfThe institution is itself degree-granting and confers this degree.
About this program
Online honours top-up for holders of an HND or foundation degree: four core and two optional 20-credit modules (120 credits) on international hospitality management, assessed entirely by coursework.
- Level
- Bachelor’s degree
- Subject
- Hospitality business, International hospitality
Study structure
- Delivery
- OnlineTaught online. Check campus visits, exams on site and any in-person internship or placement, which can apply even to online degrees.
- Physical attendance
- Attendance requirement not verified
- Study intensity
- Not statedFull-time and part-time are shown only when the institution states them.
- Duration
- Full degree in 1-2 years
- Credits
- 120 (UK credits)Credit systems differ between countries and institutions.
- Terms per year
- 3
- Teaching languages
- English
- English pathway
- English pathway not stated
- Intakes
- September, January, May
- Internship or placement
- Internship requirement not statedA placement requirement is not a promise of placement, employment or a visa.
The pages we reviewed do not say whether campus visits, on-site exams or in-person placements are required. Ask before you enrol.
Admissions
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- Entry qualification
- An HND or Foundation degree in a relevant subject
- Work experience
- A minimum of 6 months working in the hospitality industry on a full-time basis
- Language requirements
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System) 6.0
- Documents
- Transcript of modules already studied; detailed CV if applying on professional experience.
- Intakes
- September, January, May
Fees and financial assistance
All students · GBP · 2026/27 for new entrants (starting between September 2026 and August 2027)
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total for six 20-credit modules, 2026/27 entrantsTuition · compulsoryIncludes: Six modules at 925 GBP per 20 credits; page lists a single UK/EU/International fee; total may increase if the course lasts longer than one year. | GBP 5,550whole program, 2026/27 for new entrants (starting between September 2026 and August 2027) | All students | 19 October 2026Source |
Whole-program tuition (published): GBP 5,550
- Whole-program tuition as published for 2026/27 for new entrants (starting between September 2026 and August 2027).
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Recognition
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University of Derby
Stated by the institutionInstitute of HospitalityProgram accreditation
Scope: BA (Hons) International Hospitality Business Management (Top-Up) online only
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Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: full-time or part-time status.
Sources and how this was checked
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Sources (checked 19 October 2026)