MBA with a Concentration in Hospitality Management in San Diego
San Diego, USA
DURATION
12 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a Concentration in Hospitality Management is an intensive and innovative degree that prepares students to become effective hospitality industry managers and leaders. The program is offered in partnership with the Vatel Institute of Hospitality Management and Alliant International University.
On-campus, students hone the necessary critical thinking, leadership, management, and entrepreneurial skills required to compete in the globalized hospitality industry.
With experienced faculty and small class sizes, students receive the individual support and preparation they need to turn their experience into expertise and achieve excellence.
Study and Train in sunny San Diego!
San Diego’s breathtaking landscapes and unrivaled climate make it one of the state and nation’s most desirable getaways, and over 3 million people are lucky enough to call it home – making it the ideal spot for the ultimate staycation.
Alliant International University San Diego Campus is home to several classroom buildings, a lecture hall, and a sports center. Alliant buildings also contain:
- several conference rooms,
- two computer labs,
- video conferencing facilities,
- WiFi across the campus
- plenty of scenic places to study.
The heart of the campus is the recently remodeled Walter Library, which is lined with banners of some of the university’s most prominent contributors such as Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers. Approximately 1,200 graduate students and 150 undergraduate students have enrolled annually in a number of schools and programs.
Alliant International University is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission, a regional accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
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Curriculum
MBA Curriculum
Strategic Marketing Management
Organizational Behavior and Global Leadership
Strategic Management
Financial and Accounting Management
Technology for Managerial Decision Making
Operations Management and Logistics
Professional Practice (3 required courses in total)
Statistical Analysis and Modeling for Business
Capstone: Management in a New Age or
Concentration Courses (3 required courses)
Sales Management for Hospitality
Trends in Hospitality and Tourism
Entrepreneurship in Hospitality
Rankings
QS World University Rankings 2023: Vatel Group, ranked 1st in France in the Hospitality & Leisure Management
Scholarships and Funding
How to Apply for the Vatel Grant
Applicants who have been admitted to Alliant International University can submit a Grant Application Essay (500-1,000 words) to Vatel USA answering the following questions:
1. Describe how the program relates to your academic, professional, and personal goals.
2. What qualities, characteristics, or skills (academic, personal, professional) can you contribute to the program and the industry?
3. How/Why would the grant help you achieve your goals?
4. Is there any other relevant information or circumstances that you want us to know prior to making our decision?
Applicants will be notified by Vatel USA by the end of the week following the deadline. The grant award is $1,000 per student. Grant awards are paid at the end of the first academic term.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Paid Internships:
Practical professional experience is an essential component of our academic programs and offers a holistic understanding of the hospitality industry, enhancing the definition and achievement of each student’s professional goals.
Students gain hands-on experience and directly apply their knowledge through a year-long paid practical training in the best hotels and restaurants in the United States. Previous students in this program have worked at Vatel partners host hotels such as St. Regis, Four Seasons, the Peninsula, the Waldorf Astoria, the SLS, or the Sofitel. Vatel’s Career and Employability Center assist students in locating their mandatory internships.
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English Language Requirements
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