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Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Event Management Kent State University Kent State University, USA

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USD 22316

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 70

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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71

TOEFL

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58%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality and Event Management prepares leaders for the hospitality industry. The curriculum combines specialty classes in hospitality and business management, preparing graduates for well-compensated positions as managers in restaurants, hotels and resorts, cruise ships, amusement parks, destination marketing organizations, convention centers, country clubs and many more.

The Hospitality and Event Management major comprises three concentrations, each encompassing two of the following three focus areas. Students must choose one concentration that matches their interests and career preferences.

  • The Event Management concentration focuses on planning and managing events — from large to small and from corporate to personal — in addition to following protocols and ensuring safety and security during the events.
  • The Hotel and Resort Management concentration focuses on business skills such as managing staff and revenue, as well as the specific skills such as managing clubs and casinos.
  • The Food and Beverage Management concentration focuses on the business side of food, such as ordering and inventory, managing budgets and planning and pricing menus. In addition, students learn food science, food production and the pairing of food and beverages.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Demonstrate foundational knowledge of the industry operations.
  • Demonstrate competence in business practices and managerial decision making.
  • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrate interpersonal skills including professional behavior, collaborative relationships and proficiency in networking.
  • Demonstrate analytical thinking and problem solving.
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 15 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2024, May 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    71 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    48 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    100 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    58% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    22316

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 70

    Application Fee
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    12676 Per year

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