A Guide To College Programs In Hospitality And Tourism

A Guide to College Programs in Hospitality and Tourism

A world of opportunities awaits you! It's no secret that hospitality and tourism constitute one of the largest and fastest-growing industries in the world. To keep up with the rapid pace of expansion, this $2 trillion-plus giant needs well-trained, qualified managers and workers. But where can you get this training? How can you tell which programs are right for you? In this up-to-the-minute guide, you'll find complete listings of colleges and universities that provide the training and education you need to break into this exciting industry. You'll also learn about the enormous variety of job opportunities and career paths you can choose from, and the Guide will even help you decide which segment of the industry you'd like to enter. Inside you'll find: College programs listed by type of degree (certificate, diploma, or graduate degree), by specialization, and by location (including both U.S. and international programs) Program features, application procedures, student enrollment, admission and graduation requirements, and accreditation Information on financial aid sources for each program listed A complete picture of the educational and training opportunities available in culinary arts, hotel/motel management, restaurant and foodservice operations, and travel and tourism management

A Guide to College Programs in Hospitality and Tourism

A Guide to College Programs in Hospitality and Tourism

The future is in your hands! with the brand-new edition of A Guide to College Programs in Hospitality & Tourism Over 550 college and university programs worldwide-with 50 new school listings! The hospitality and tourism industry is one of the world2s biggest and fastest-growing business areas, with a terrific employment outlook for the years ahead-if you have the education and skills to meet the rising demand for qualified, professional staff. Where can you get the training you need? Which program is the right one for you? This specialized guide helps you answer these crucial questions and more, with career information and college listings covering: Industry career paths and opportunities Trends in hospitality and tourism education Program components, comparison, and selection Individual program features and application procedures Accreditation and student enrollment Admission and graduation requirements Sources of financial aid. You2ll also find: Listings indexed alphabetically and by degree type, area of specialization, and geographical location A useful contact list of professional organizations And much more. Culinary arts Restaurant management Foodservice Hotel and lodging management Convention and meeting services Travel and tourism Recreation services.