喬治布朗學院

Explosive growth in the hospitality industry has led to larger and more complex hospitality enterprises and an increased demand for well-educated professionals with analytical skills capable of leading them. That’s where George Brown’s Bachelor of Business Administration (Hospitality) comes in.

The program is designed to teach you how to plan and manage complex integrated hospitality operations so that you can become one of the skilled, knowledgeable leaders the hospitality sector is pursuing. The employment prospects in this sector are outstanding.

A Comprehensive Curriculum

The curriculum has been developed to prepare students for management, supervisory and administrative careers through training in analysis and problem-solving, critical thinking, integrated operations, customer management and international applications. Students will become technically proficient in the major components of a hospitality business, including operational processes, finance, human resources, facilities, risk management, corporate social responsibility and sustainability.

In addition, the curriculum is designed to:

• Integrate knowledge and practical applications developed through projects and hands-on experience in two paid work placements at the end of the second and third years.
• Build strong management abilities, with every student working on projects individually and with team members.

Careers and Post-Graduate Study Opportunities

Your Career

Coming out of the Bachelor of Business Administration (Hospitality) program, you’ll be ready to step into multiple roles within a multi-faceted hospitality operation. Many of our graduates are now working in supervisory and management positions, while others have reached more senior level corporate positions in large hospitality enterprises.

There are many career opportunities awaiting you in the diverse sectors of the hospitality industry:

• travel (airlines, cruise ships, railways, bus coach, ecotourism)
• accommodations (hotels, motels, resorts)
• foodservice (restaurants, catering, clubs and managed services)
• sports and recreation (attractions, gaming, parks, recreation)
• assembly and event management (meetings, conventions, expositions, special events)

Future Study Options

Graduates of the program can continue their studies by pursing a Master's or post-graduate education.

EDUCATIONAL/DEGREE PATHWAY

Graduates of the Hospitality degree program have pursued advanced degrees with our partner universities, IMI and Manchester University as well as institutions such as: University of Guelph, Ryerson University, University of Waterloo, Royal Roads University and Queen's University. Acceptance to graduate studies is subject to institutions' admission criteria and entry requirements.