8. Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom

The Oxford School of Hospitality Management has an impressive international reputation as one of the world's principal providers of management education in its field.

The course develops the knowledge, skills and attributes appropriate for effective and ethical management practice and leadership in the context of international hospitality.

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Drawing on the department’s strong worldwide industry contacts, the course promotes understanding of successful management and leadership practice in hospitality contexts.

Students gain industry experience during a paid supervised placement year and, in addition, there are regular opportunities throughout the course to interact with senior industry figures including Ken Hom OBE, Raymond Blanc OBE, Madhur Jaffrey CBE, Rick Stein OBE and Michael Caines MBE, as well as companies such as Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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