Andrew Woods

Senior Lecturer in Hospitality and Tourism

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Andy Woods is the Programme leader for International Tourism, Hospitality, and Business Management at the North Wales Business School, Wrexham University. He holds a masters degree in MSc Food Science and Innovation and a BA (Hons) in Education Studies.

Before going into academia Andy worked in many sectors across the Hospitality industry, which included hotels, restaurants, pubs, and event catering. Prior to starting at Wrexham University Andy worked within the FE sector, initially at West Cheshire College as a Lecturer and Programme leader, before moving onto a Curriculum Directors position at Coleg Cambria.

Throughout his career, Andy has worked in many leadership and management areas. Andy is currently undertaking a doctoral degree (EdD) in Education. Outside of work, Andy likes to spend time with his family, travel and eat out.

Programs/ Modules Coordinated

Title Subject
Managing Sustainable Planning & Development For Hospitality, Tourism and Events BUS597
Visitor Attraction Management BUS586
Contemporary Issues in Hospitality Management BUS631
Food & Drink Tourism BUS637
Industry Placement BUS5A10
Managing International Visitor Attractions BUS5A14
Global Vistor Economy BUS7C9
International Events Management BUS5A12
Managing Sustainable Planning & Development for Hospitality, Tourism and Events BUS5A15
Business Communication Skills BUS496
Contemporary Issues in Hospitality Management BUS690
Global Food and Drink Tourism BUS695