Hospitality Management
Mission
To provide high quality, hands-on, career advancing educational opportunities within the context of a dynamic, technologically enabled, guest service focused and globally integrated hospitality environment.
Program Highlights
Career Centered Preparation:
Upon graduation, students will have met their external experiential requirements and attained invaluable development beyond the classroom that will have enabled them to be most well-rounded and highly qualified candidates in the job market.
Student Focused:
Our small class sizes ensure an intimate, personalized learning environment. Moreover, a hospitality faculty advisor will be available to students from the day they enroll at NYIT until graduation.
Hospitality Focused Clubs & Associations:
Students can become a part of NYIT's National Society of Minorities in Hospitality Chapter, the Professional Convention Management Association Chapter and/or the Society of Hosteurs. These student-run associations and clubs bring everyone within the NYIT community together for a variety of social, charitable and educational activities. In addition, students have the opportunity to work professional events and participate in industry focused tours, including vineyards, casinos, hotels, trade shows and more.
Diverse Community:
Our students come from around the globe to savor the opportunities provided by NYIT’s geographic location and access to the hospitality industries leading food service, lodging and tourism organizations. Opportunities to study abroad are also available.
Industry-Experienced Faculty:
NYIT’s Department of Hospitality Studies faculty and adjunct instructors bring unique and varied specialties with centuries of combined industry experience to provide our students with a progressive education in state-of-the-art facilities.
Technology Infused:
From the Blackboard online learning environment, to our interactive virtual classrooms, we infuse technology into every course.
Dynamic Hands-On Coursework:
From experiential internships, to beverage tasting courses, to on-site operations visits, our courses put you in intimate contact with the people and products that will prepare you for the industry upon graduation. Our B.P.S. degree enables our students to dedicate over sixty percent of their degree exclusively to our passion: Hospitality.
Industry Focused:
We offer outstanding student development through affiliations with internationally recognized hospitality organizations and associations, exclusive internship offerings and attendance at conferences.