Graduate Degree
If you’ve been dreaming of running your own restaurant, managing a resort or working on a cruise ship, our business management: hospitality management degree may be for you. At the Minneapolis location of Globe University/Minnesota School of Business (GU/MSB), we offer a bachelor’s degree that prepares you for a variety of positions in the hospitality industry.
Contact us
Contact our Minneapolis site to discuss earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in business management with a hospitality management focus. A representative will give you a tour, answer your questions and help you with the application process. Call us toll-free at 1-877-303-6060 to learn more.
A history of career preparation
GU/MSB-Minneapolis started in the 19th century, when Minnesota School of Business and Globe University were established. Now operating together, the two schools share a long history of preparing students for rewarding careers in many different industries. Our hospitality management degree is a continuation of that tradition.
Careers in the hospitality industry
Our college prepares students for positions in many types of hospitality organizations, including the following:
- Restaurants
- Casinos
- Hotels
- Resorts
- Cruise ships
They know the hospitality industry and have a sound business foundation. This combination allows graduates to contribute to their organizations from their first days on the job.
A program developed by experienced professionals
We developed our bachelors degree in business management: hospitality management with the help of the experienced professionals who make up our program advisory committee. Like all our degrees, this program was designed to address the needs and expectations of potential employers in the hospitality industry. The members of our advisory committee also help review the content of our programs, ensuring that students receive the most up-to-date training possible. As employers themselves, advisory committee members know the kinds of skills employers in the industry value.
Coursework in business and hospitality management
This degree program requires two years of business classes that prepare students for management positions in all types of organizations. In the third and fourth years, they focus on the hospitality industry, taking classes in topics such as the following:
- Hospitality organizations
- Hospitality industry trends
- Domestic and global hospitality service strategies
- Casino and gaming operations
- Food service management
- Service marketing
Students also complete a capstone course that requires them to apply what they have learned in the classroom to an organization in the industry. They work under the supervision of a manager and acquire practical skills that are invaluable as they establish rewarding careers.
In addition to the business and core requirements, students complete 55 credits of general education courses. These provide students with the background they will need to succeed in a diverse and highly competitive industry.
Hospitality management focus also available online
This degree program is available both online and at our downtown Minneapolis campus. Students can also complete courses at any of our 11 other locations. Flexible scheduling is just one of the ways we help students complete their degrees.
A faculty with practical experience
Students learn from teachers who are experienced hospitality business professionals. They study with these knowledgeable practitioners in the field and develop the skills that employers want. Providing practical skills has been a hallmark of our program for many years.
Call us to learn more about hospitality management
Contact our Minneapolis location toll-free at 1-877-303-6060 to learn more about our business management: hospitality management bachelor’s degree. Take a tour, ask questions and get help with your application. We look forward to meeting you.