Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) - Hospitality
- 4 years
- Duration
- 21,138 CAD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Toronto / Canada
- Location
Program description
As the hotel sector evolves, businesses grow in size and complexity, necessitating the leadership of highly educated, analytical individuals. You can get a degree in hospitality management with honors from George Brown University.
To prepare you to become a professional, knowledgeable leader in the hospitality sector, the curriculum will educate you how to plan and manage complex integrated hospitality operations. Excellent job opportunities exist in this field. More than 1.2 million Canadians, or over 7% of the workforce, are employed in the hospitality industry. Nearly 329,000 people in the Greater Toronto Area have jobs in the hospitality industry.
Program structure
Semester 1
- Sanitation
- Emergency First Aid/Heartsaver CPR
- Smart Serve
- Introduction to Business Management
- Organizational Behaviour
- Skills for Success
- Financial Accounting
- Business Communication
Semester 2
- Managerial Accounting
- Introduction to the Global Hospitality Industry
- Human Resources Management
- Marketing Management
Semester 3
- Macroeconomics: Canada in Global Environment
- Tourism in a Global Community
- Food and Beverage Management
- Accommodation Management
Semester 4
- Microeconomics: Canada in Global Environment
- Customer Service
- Business and Hospitality Law
- Event Planning and Management
Co-op Work Term I (minimum 14 weeks: 520 hours)
Semester 5
- Financial Management
- Consumer Behaviour
- International Communications
- Decision-Making
- Spanish I
Semester 6
- Statistics
- Strategic Revenue Management
- nnovation and Creativity
- Spanish II
Co-op Work Term II (minimum 14 weeks: 520 hours)
Semester 7
- Research: Concepts and Application I
- Competitive Strategy for Integrated Hospitality Enterprises
- Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Sales Management
Semester 8
- New Venture Development
- Research: Concepts and Application II
- Cases in Global Business Management
- Managing Uncertainty: Enterprise Risk Management
- Managing Uncertainty: Crisis Management
- E-Hospitality
Price
Base tuition fee (for two semesters - 1 year):
- 21,138 CAD for international students
Additional fees:
- Application Fee - 110 CAD
- Incidental Fees (student ID, student association membership, etc) - 2,000 CAD
- Mandatory Health Insurance - 790 CAD for 1 year coverage
- Textbooks, manuals, uniforms, tools – 750 CAD (fees are subject to change)
Requirements for applicants
Admission Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma with six grade 12 university (U) or university/college (M) courses, or equivalent, including: grade 12 (U) English and any grade 12 (U) mathematics.
- a grade of 60 per cent or higher in English and math
- an overall average of 65 per cent in six grade 12 (U) or (M) courses.
- recommended courses: basic computer software applications.
English language proficiency
- George Brown English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program - Level 9;
- IELTS (Academic) - 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each skill band;
- TOEFL - 84 (online) minimum 21 in each skill band;
- Duolingo English Test - 115;
- MELAB - 80;
- PTE (Academic) - 54, overall minimum, 50 in each skill band;
- CAEL - 60 (overall);
- Cambridge English Exams (B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) - 169 or more (with no individual skill below 162).
About the university
George Brown College opened its doors in 1968, welcoming just over 2,000 students.
Since then, full-time student population has grown to more than 30,000. People come to George Brown from across the Greater Toronto Area, the country and the world to develop the skills and gain the real-world experience needed to succeed in the workplace. Since 2004, under current President Anne Sado’s leadership, George Brown has more than doubled in size, broadened international partnerships and increased commitment to strengthening the cultural, economic and social fabric of Toronto.
About George Brown College
The college located in Toronto, Canada. It has three campuses - Casa Loma, St.James, Waterfront, other locations where students attend classes and Student Residence.
George Brown College educates a blend of theory and hands-on experience, prioritizes real-world learning and provides students with opportunities to work alongside industry professionals in applied research and fields education opportunities. Its industry partnerships mean students get the latest trends and tech they can expect in the field. The college offers 170 programs in 7 centers. They include Art, Design and Infromation technology, Business, Community Services and early childhood, Construction and Engineering technologies, Health Sciences, Hospitality and Culinary arts, Preparatory and liberal studies.
Experiental and work-integrated learning oportunities are availabale to students to take part in.
6 reasons to study at George Brown
- Study in Downtown Toronto
- Hands-on, real world experience
- Infromed by industry
- Expert instructors
- Applied research
- Promoting enterpreneurship
