About BA Tourism And Hospitality Management in London South Bank University (LSBU)
This course features two week-long residential field trip and two five-month summer placements, so you’ll gain all the skills you need to thrive in this exciting sector – and you’ll be ready for work a year earlier than your competitors on four-year degrees.
Studying in the heart of one of the world’s most visited cities, you’ll find your learning extends far beyond the lecture theatres and seminar rooms of LSBU. You’ll be out there, seeing the industry up close for yourself, thanks to visits to a range of tourism and hospitality operations, destinations and trade fairs – it’s all on our doorstep.
Free field trips to Newcastle and Barcelona help you see tourism and hospitality in action in different settings.
You’ll be working on real-life case studies as part of your degree, featuring businesses such as Merlin Entertainments, Excel and the South Bank Centre.
You’ll gain the equivalent of ten months work placements during the holidays, giving you valuable experience as well as superb networking opportunities – without the hassle of an extra year of studying.
We are one of only 12 UK universities who are ABTA Education Partners.
Our research-active staff bring their expertise to your learning – we were ranked number one in London for Research Quality in ‘Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation and Tourism’. (Complete University Guide, 2018).
Where better to study than the middle of London – the world capital of tourism and with plenty of opportunities to see tourism and hospitality operations in action.
Great teaching: No. 1 London university for ‘Teaching Quality’ and ‘Research Quality’ (Sunday Times League Table, 2017).
Students with high grades in English at Standard XIIth will be considered (please contact us for details)
Indian Standard XII English – all other State Exam Boards
London South Bank University (LSBU) Highlights
University Type |
Public University |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment Year |
1992 |
No. of Schools |
7 |
No. of Campuses |
2 |
No. of Residences |
4 |
Graduate Job Rate |
89% |
Student-Teacher Ratio |
17:1 |
External Income |
£2 million |
Cost of Attendance |
£14,780 |
Applications Accepted |
Online |
Work-Study |
Not available |
Intake Months |
January and September |
Mode of Program |
Classroom and online |
London South Bank University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Course |
Tuition Fee |
Undergraduate |
£13,780 |
MSc; MA; PG Diploma |
£13,780 |
MBA |
£15,100 |
MPhil; PhD |
£13,780 |
The weekly cost of living for students living in hostel accommodation and private accommodation is, respectively, £206–356 and £225–515.
London South Bank University Admission Process
- Application: The international students may apply by filling the LSBU application form. In absence of the preferred course in the list, UG and PG students may apply, respectively, via ‘UCAS’ and ‘UKPASS’.
- Application deadline:
UG Courses: January 15 (UCAS); June 30 (UCAS Extra)
PG Courses: There is no fixed closing date for PG courses.
- General requirements: Academic transcripts, official degree completion certificate, English language certificate.
- Additional requirements: Passport copy, current visa, 2 academic references with official stamp, research proposal (PG research students), CV.
- English Proficiency Test: The students need to demonstrate English language proficiency through the tests given below.
Test |
UG |
PG |
IELTS |
6.0 |
6.5 |
PTE Academic |
52 |
60 |
GCSE/O-Level/IGCSE |
Grade C |
Grade C |
Cambridge English: Advanced |
Grade C |
Grade C |