Master of Science (MSc) in Global Hospitality Business Program By The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Hospitality and Leisure Management

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The School of Hotel and Tourism Management at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (SHTM, PolyU), EHL Hospitality Business School (EHL), the Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership at the University of Houston (UH) are jointly offering an MSc in Global Hospitality Business programme. This programme spans three renowned institutions on three continents, and features the following characteristics:
  • Students will learn from faculty with international backgrounds, be immersed in the culture and business practices of each continent, and attend numerous professional seminars.
  • Students will join a talented cohort from across the globe to develop their hospitable attitude and construct their management toolbox while enjoying exceptional proximity to buoyant markets and industry leaders.
  • A particular high point will be the completion of a real-life business consulting project assigned by the School's industry partners. A multi-cultural team of three to four students will be formed for each project.
  • Students will experience three world-class campuses and research centres and access three outstanding alumni networks, while gaining exposure to the latest trends in the hospitality and service industries, allowing them to refine their career plans and shape their global perspectives.
  • Upon graduation, students of this exceptional programme will receive an MSc in Global Hospitality Business degree awarded by their home institution and a "Certificate of Completion" issued by the other two partner institutions.

Program overview

Main Subject

Hospitality and Leisure Management

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The School of Hotel and Tourism Management at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (SHTM, PolyU), EHL Hospitality Business School (EHL), the Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership at the University of Houston (UH) are jointly offering an MSc in Global Hospitality Business programme. This programme spans three renowned institutions on three continents, and features the following characteristics:
  • Students will learn from faculty with international backgrounds, be immersed in the culture and business practices of each continent, and attend numerous professional seminars.
  • Students will join a talented cohort from across the globe to develop their hospitable attitude and construct their management toolbox while enjoying exceptional proximity to buoyant markets and industry leaders.
  • A particular high point will be the completion of a real-life business consulting project assigned by the School's industry partners. A multi-cultural team of three to four students will be formed for each project.
  • Students will experience three world-class campuses and research centres and access three outstanding alumni networks, while gaining exposure to the latest trends in the hospitality and service industries, allowing them to refine their career plans and shape their global perspectives.
  • Upon graduation, students of this exceptional programme will receive an MSc in Global Hospitality Business degree awarded by their home institution and a "Certificate of Completion" issued by the other two partner institutions.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

7+
100+
  • A bachelor's degree in the areas of hospitality and tourism management or in other disciplines with current or past employment in the hospitality industry for not less than one year; or
  • Equivalent professional qualifications may also be considered.
30 Apr 2024
18 Months
Sep
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

70,241 USD
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International Students

70,241 USD
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Life@PolyU is more than an academic success. PolyU offers a supportive community to help you navigate campus life. Fuel your passion with our student development programmes and various activities in sports, art and culture, wellness activities, etc. Experience the rich tapestry of campus life by joining our clubs and societies. Our halls of residence offer a vibrant ecosystem with many opportunities for you to develop a life-long global network. By immersing yourselves in numerous exciting and joyful hall activities, you may build friendship with fellow students from diverse cultures and nationalities.

Find your programme

Contact Us:

Academic Registry

24-hour hotline: (852) 2333 0600
Fax: (852) 2334 6671
Email:  [email protected]
Website:  www.polyu.edu.hk/study

Global Engagement Office

Tel: (852) 2766 5116
Fax: (852) 2333 9974
Email: General  [email protected]   
Exchange / Study Abroad  [email protected]
Full Time Study:  [email protected]
Website:  www.polyu.edu.hk/geo/

 

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