Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Hospitality Management

University of North Texas

Establish yourself as a leader in a high-growth global industry at one of the best Hospitality Management programs in the nation. Our students gain the prestige and all the advantages of a university education: solid academic background, learning laboratories, use of modern technology and extensive education in all hospitality business skills. Students earning a Master of Science degree in Hospitality Management view themselves as global employees who have the core competencies and a universal perspective required for effective business interactions. The Grad Track Pathway toward an M.S. in Hospitality Management offers students an opportunity to earn both the BS and MS degrees in a shorter time period at less cost than earning both degrees separately. The Grad Pathway is intended for selected students as preparation to pursue career goals or for preparation to pursue a doctoral degree.We provide exceptional academic preparation combined with extensive hands-on experiences that teach practical and marketable industry techniques. Our curriculum provides: A strong emphasis on managing the everyday functions of a hospitality business. Unique, hands-on hospitality management learning laboratories. Practice in learning how to run a profitable hospitality business that provides the best customer experiences. Excellent internship and potential employment opportunities in the Dallas-Fort Worth region and beyondCourses are taught by knowledgeable and supportive faculty members who are actively involved in research involving hospitality operations, legal and regulatory aspects, marketing of hospitality services, sustainability, curriculum development, information technology and global consumer issues impacting the hospitality industry.Effective leaders are developed through core competencies including solving complex problems, generating new knowledge, communicating effectively and creating new product and business strategies. Graduate coursework in areas such as research methods and applications, consumer theory, global tourism, restaurant development and hotel operations prepare students for careers in lodging management, restaurant management, resort management and tourism management. In addition to developing management specialists, the program provides education for academic careers in teaching hospitality management.