About B.a. Hons Hospitality Management (with International Placement) in Athlone Institute of Technology
Why take this course?
This is an exciting course, which includes a compulsory overseas work placement. You will study the full suite of topics related to managing hospitality at the highest level, including bar, restaurant, front office and food and beverage management.Tourism is now the largest indigenous employer in Ireland, with 230,000 people employed in the industry
What opportunities might it lead to?
Your specialist knowledge of hospitality management could lead to a career in the resort, hotel and tourism industries. Here are some routes our graduates have pursued:
- Food and Beverage Managers
- Hotel Management
- Hotel Revenue and Finance Careers
- Hospitality Marketing
- Careers in tourism and hospitality
- Graduates have found employment in such companies as the Shelbourne Hotel, Merrion Hotel, Ashford Castle, Dromoland Castle, Ballyfin Demense, Adare Manor, Fitzpatrick Hotel in New York, on cruise ships, in ski resorts, airlines and banks.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: Minimum IELTS 5.5 with no Band less than 5.0.
- TOEFL:Minimum iBT 60 – 93. (Depending on programme)
- PTE:55 (minimum 51 in each component)
The average tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate programs at Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) in Ireland vary depending on the program of study. The following are estimated average annual tuition fees for international students:
- Undergraduate programs: €9,750 to €12,500 per year
- Postgraduate programs: €10,500 to €14,500 per year
It is important to note that tuition fees can vary depending on the specific program and course of study. Additionally, there may be additional fees such as registration fees, laboratory fees, and examination fees.
It is recommended that students check the official website of AIT for the latest information on tuition fees and other expenses, as well as any available scholarships or financial aid options.