Placements with the Department of Tourism and Hospitality
Explore your own unique placement opportunities

You have the option of spending your third year in an industrial placement, which leads to an additional award, the 'Certificate of Professional Experience' or the 'Certificate of International Professional Experience'.
The aims of a placement are:
A placement year is a great opportunity to gain real-world experience in your chosen area. While you’re putting your learning into practice, you’ll pick up a whole range of employability skills.
Students have completed placements with the following organisations:
Remy, Sam and Char are here to support you throughout your placement.
You can contact us on fobplacements@plymouth.ac.uk or +44 1752 585277
If you are on campus, you can arrange a one-to-one appointment or by coming to our term-time only drop-in sessions. Please visit our HUB page for details.
The world is your oyster and students have had the opportunity to complete their placements in a variety of international locations:
(Photo courtesy of Placement Year International)
BSc (Hons) Tourism and Hospitality Management
'Recently I received the most influential lifetime experience working with the global organisation, Hilton Worldwide. After six months of working within the company I was awarded the 'Team Member of the Quarter Award'.
Hear more about Karolina's placement experience, the skills she gained and how this opportunity has shaped her future career aspirations.
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You can contact us on foahplacements@plymouth.ac.uk or +44 1752 585277