Elevate your career with a Master of Management in Hospitality
An Easier Way to Earn Your Master’s in Hospitalty Management
Add flexibility to your educational journey with a hybrid path to your Master's in Hospitality Management from Penn State.
The Master of Management in Hospitality is a unique program designed for professionals aspiring to advance in hospitality management and related careers.
Why Earn Your Master of Management in Hospitality at Penn State?
Careers in the global hospitality industry are rapidly changing and industry professionals are looking for ways to acquire new skills quickly and in a flexible format. The curriculum blends residential experiences in the School of Hospitality Management’s first-class facilities with streaming technologies, blended and effective formats, and web residential MBA courses offered by the Smeal College of Business. The Master of Management in Hospitality will also have an industry internship component enabling students to gain first-hand managerial experience in the field, where necessary.
This degree program is STEM designated for international students, who can receive up to 3 years of federally approved Occupational Practical Training (OPT) in the field upon graduation.
What Makes Our Hospitality Management Master’s Degree Program Unique?
- Blended format - featuring remote, synchronous, and asynchronous elements - brings competitive advantage and endorsement of Penn State Hospitality Management faculty
- Integration of courses taken from Penn State Smeal College of Business MBA program
- Leading facilities in the School of Hospitality Management: Mateer Building, Marriott Foundation Building, and those of Penn State partners (hotel, events, gaming, technology, real estate, and foodservice)
- Enterprise-oriented faculty expertise and experiential learning strengths and history