Bachelor's Degree Business & Management Full Time

Sustainable Hospitality & Tourism Management

at California State University, Monterey Bay · United States

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Course code

B.S.

About this program

The Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainable Hospitality & Tourism Management at California State University-Monterey Bay provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the hospitality and tourism sectors, focusing on sustainability practices that protect and enhance natural and cultural resources. The program incorporates both theoretical knowledge and practical experiences, preparing students to navigate the complexities of these industries while promoting responsible tourism.

Coursework covers topics such as eco-tourism, sustainable event management, hospitality marketing, and resource management, along with hands-on training through internships and projects with local businesses. This combination of classroom learning and real-world application equips students with the robust skill set needed to respond effectively to environmental concerns and the evolving demands of tourists.

Studying in California offers unique advantages, including exposure to the state’s diverse ecosystems, world-renowned attractions, and progressive approaches to sustainability. Students not only gain insights into the local hospitality industry but also connect with a network of professionals committed to sustainable practices.

Entry requirements

Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with a solid academic record. Recommended subjects include English, Mathematics, and Social Sciences. Relevant work experience or extracurricular activities in hospitality or tourism can strengthen an application.

English:

International students are generally expected to demonstrate English language proficiency, typically with an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79. It is advisable to check specific requirements as they might vary based on the applicant's country of origin.

International students:

International students must apply for a student visa to study in the country. Required documents often include a valid passport, proof of enrollment, financial statements, and health insurance. It is essential to check the official immigration website for exact requirements and the application process.