SE924 · Level 7 · 3 years

Tourism and Hospitality Services

South East Technological University - Waterford · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

191

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About this course

This three-year business degree prepares you for supervisory roles in tourism and hospitality. You can lean towards either hospitality or tourism as you go.

How long
3 years
What you study
You study communication, IT, management, marketing and tourism, along with practical subjects such as restaurant service, accommodation supervision, front office and beverage and wine. Language modules are available as electives.
Placement and abroad
You complete a work placement in a tourism or hospitality company in Ireland or abroad in year 3.
Where it can lead
Graduates can work as supervisors in hotels, restaurants, event companies, tourist attractions or the airline industry, and can progress to the final year of the BA (Hons) in Hospitality Management at SETU.
Who it suits
Suits students who like practical, people-focused work and want to move into supervision in hospitality or tourism.

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About Personal services

Covers hospitality, event management, and sports leisure

Gaining knowledge and skills related to hospitality, travel, leisure, and various personal care services. This field focuses on customer service, business management, event planning, and the cultural aspects of tourism. E.g. Hospitality Management, Event Management, Culinary Arts, Sports and Leisure.

Points history

2023195202420020252602026191

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026191Published after the final round
2025 260260357
2024 200200289
2023 195195316

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English or Irish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

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