USF teams up with McKibbon Hospitality to create more than 100 teaching hotels
University of South Florida hospitality students will soon have access to learn in nearly 100 hotels across the nation as...
School of Hospitality andTourism Management
Students learn how to play a vital role in addressing the changes and challenges in the hospitality industry. They also hone their strategic and conceptual skills, technological abilities and become even more effective communicators. Passionate students gain hands-on experience to become a leader at a top hotel, restaurant, resort or hospitality organization in Florida and beyond!
Offered Degrees
The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management offers two degrees:
- Bachelors of Science in Hospitality Management available on Sarasota, St. Pete, and Tampa campuses (face-to-face, partially online format)
- Masters of Science in Hospitality Management available on Tampa campus (face-to-face format)
- Invest in your Future
- Opportunity to enroll in business courses
- Cheapest out of state tuition in Florida
- Powerful partnerships
- Thesis or Internship option
- Flexible
- ACPHA Accredited
About Us
USF & the Master Degree in Hospitality Management and The Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
We offer a variety of learning experiences through case studies, experiential learning, research projects and public, private and institutional partnerships to help students reach their career goals. It is designed for those who want to play a vital role in addressing the changes and challenges in the hospitality industry. Our degree programs helps students hone strategic and conceptual skills, technological abilities and become more effective communicators.
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Hospitality Practical Work Experience
The internship is an integral part of the curriculum for the Masters of Science in Hospitality Management
The Hospitality Practical Work Experience program is a tool to integrate theory from the classroom into practice. Using the advantage of USF's location and partnerships in Tampa Bay, the master of science students can work in a variety of hospitality and tourism companies while they are furthering their education.
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Future Careers
A degree in hospitality management prepares students for a leadership position in the top hotels and restaurants in the hospitality industry.
Some of USF hospitality graduates have landed careers as:
General Manager
Bar Managers
Human Resources Managers
Food and Beverage Managers/Coordinators
Event Planners/Administrators
Sales and Marketing Professionals
Travel Agents
Executive Chefs
Country Club Managers
USF School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
What Makes Us Different
- Go beyond the sole focus of hotel and operations and branch out in so many different ways
- Experiential learning
- Site visits with our local professional partners
- Our professional partnerships with Aramark and McKibbon hospitality and many more hospitality entities in the Tampa Bay area
- Research and Industry experienced professors, we will support your future career with guidance and resources
Begin your hospitality journey with us!
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