Which universities in China offer hotel management majors?

Hotel management is one of the top ten hot industries in the world, and senior hotel management talents have been in short supply all over the world. In recent years, in the international talent market, hotel management talents have been in short supply. With the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the 20 10 Shanghai World Expo and more and more international large-scale events to be held in China, the demand for tourism and hotel management professionals in China is increasing, so you don't have to worry about employment. It is predicted that by 20 10, senior hotel management talents will become the hottest high-paying class in the workplace. Domestic hotel employees are mostly high-paid people. Hotel managers rank sixth among the top ten million-yearly salary occupations in China. Hotels and tourism will become the pillars of Shanghai's service industry. At present, 17 international hotel management groups have invested or managed high-star hotels in Shanghai. The hotel industry is constantly expanding, and the demand for talents is also increasing. Thousands of international hotel management talents are needed every year. There will be 800 hotels in Beijing in three years, and there is a strong demand for senior hotel management talents.

After graduation, students can engage in the following jobs: various hotels, restaurants, hotel doormen, front desk receptionists, room service personnel; Staff of various tourism companies and tourism management departments; All kinds of hotels, restaurants, hotel floor management, lobby management, consultation, exhibition and other work; The commercial departments of hotels, restaurants and hotels engage in business negotiations and external liaison services; All kinds of hotels, restaurants and hotel business departments are engaged in market research, intelligence and information services.

But hotel management is not a hotel department, but a tourism management department. Tourism management is generally divided into travel agency management and hotel management (hotel management) Schools offering tourism management majors in China are:

Tianjin University of Finance and Economics, Yanbian University, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Yunnan University of Finance and Economics, Peking University, China Renmin University, Northwest University, Nankai University, Chang 'an University, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics, Jilin University, Shandong University, Qufu Normal University, Yunnan University, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, China Tourism College, East China Normal University, Sun Yat-sen University, Hainan University, South China Normal University, Sichuan University, Sichuan Agricultural University, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. Fujian Normal University, Zhejiang Tourism Vocational College, Inner Mongolia Normal University, Dalian University, Dalian University for Nationalities, Heilongjiang University, Anhui Normal University, Yunnan University for Nationalities, Southeast University, Zhejiang Ocean University, Yanshan University, Guilin University of Technology, Qingdao Hotel Management College.

A better hotel management major abroad ~

China is becoming one of the most important tourist destinations in the world. With the 2008 Olympic Games, the 20 10 World Expo and more and more international large-scale events held in China, the demand for tourism and hotel management professionals in China is increasing day by day. 20 10 senior hotel management talents will become the hottest high-paying class in the workplace. It is understood that at present, the foreign language level of middle and senior managers in China's hotel industry is generally low, and international management talents with overseas education background are rare. To become an international hotel talent, studying abroad is undoubtedly an effective way. So, what are the directions for studying hotel management abroad? Which schools have strong professional strength in hotel management? Senior consultants recommend the following six management directions for overseas study hotels.

Singapore

Singapore enjoys the reputation of "garden city", is an international convention and exhibition center, and its tourism industry is very developed. World-renowned hotel groups have branches in Singapore. Hotel management is a major feature of higher education in Singapore, and its professional diplomas and certificates are widely recognized by world-class hotels. The University of Singapore adopts English-Chinese bilingual education, which provides many practical opportunities for students. In addition, for China students with limited financial capacity, studying hotel management in Singapore is relatively cheap.

Singapore East Asia Business School is an internationally recognized business school, specializing in hotel and tourism management, and one of the two famous hotel management schools in Singapore. Students can get an advanced diploma after two years of study, and those who meet certain requirements can also go to the UK for a paid internship for six months. Excellent students have the opportunity to complete their degree courses in the UK and obtain a bachelor's degree from the University of Wales. In addition, the school has passed the Singapore government's private education quality certification, the courses have been certified by the British higher education quality assurance agency CATS, and the credits have been recognized by universities in Commonwealth countries, Australia and New Zealand.

Switzerland

Hotel management major is the fist product of Swiss higher education. There are many world-class hotel management schools in Switzerland, and most of the managers of internationally renowned hotels and general managers of domestic five-star hotels are "made in Switzerland". Hotel management education in Switzerland has a history of 100 years. It adopts the European education system, and students spend half their time in classes and half their time in paid internships, which is practical and operational. However, we should also see that some informal private schools take advantage of the world-famous reputation, exploit loopholes and cooperate with domestic illegal intermediaries to recruit China students. Their diplomas are not recognized by Swiss officials. Therefore, China students should be cautious when choosing schools.

Lausanne Hotel Management College, founded in 1893, is the only private hotel management college in Switzerland with higher education recognized by the federal government, and its diploma has been recognized by the China government and the Swiss federal government. According to the survey, the managers of 25 top hotels in the world are all graduates of this school, so this school is known as the "cradle of hotel managers". At the same time, the college entrance requirements are also relatively high. Students whose mother tongue is not English or French must have a TOEFL score of 550 or above, and must also pass an interview at a regular language center entrusted by the school.

Australia

Australia is rich in tourism resources, the tourism industry is very developed, and the level of tourism professional education is also in the leading position in the world. Many well-known universities in Australia, such as Victoria University, Festus University, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, etc., have set up tourism and hotel management related majors, and generally offer professional courses at various academic levels, such as TAFE, undergraduate and master's degrees.

Hotel management education in Australia pays attention to the combination of theory and practice in the curriculum, and there is usually an unpaid internship period of about 1 year in the three-year undergraduate study. In addition, the Australian government allows international students majoring in hotel management to work in Australia for 18 months after graduation. Compared with Switzerland, the threshold of hotel management in Australia is relatively low, and the undergraduate course requires high school graduation with IELTS score of 6; A master's degree requires a bachelor's degree and corresponding language requirements, and no relevant professional education background or work experience is required.

Located in Brisbane, Australia, The University of Queensland is one of Australia's key universities with nearly 30,000 students, including more than 2,000 international students from more than 80 countries. The teaching and scientific research strength of the University of Queensland is world-famous, and the course of tourism and hotel management offered by the School of Tourism and Leisure Management under the University is one of its famous courses. The teaching contents include tourism hotels and leisure science, global tourism business principles, tourism and sports system, tourism sustainable development research, tourism risk management and so on. All of them are taught by senior teachers with many years of teaching experience, emphasizing the organic combination of theory and practice.

Ireland

Ireland, with the reputation of "Emerald Island", is a big European tourist country on par with Switzerland and the Netherlands. Tourism has now become a pillar industry of the country's economy. Because of its solid industrial foundation, Ireland's tourism education has good teaching and research strength. Many Irish institutions of higher learning, such as Waterford Institute of Technology, Si Long Institute of Technology, Dublin Institute of Technology and Golve-Meyer Institute of Technology, offer undergraduate courses in hotel management.

Irish hotel management majors follow the European teaching model, teach in English and provide paid internships for one or two years. Shannon Hotel Management College is a professional hotel management college with a long history and outstanding reputation, with a schooling of 4 years, including 2 years of paid internship in five-star hotels. The degree was awarded by the National University of Ireland and recognized by the International Hotel Catering Association and the British Hotel Management Association. Shannon Hotel Management Certificate course focuses on the ability training of specific positions in the hotel industry, with a high degree of specialization, including hotel finance, hotel marketing, hotel information technology management, hotel human resource management and so on. Over the past decades, the college has trained a large number of senior hotel management talents, and the employment rate of graduates has reached 100%.

Spain

Spain is one of the top ten tourist countries in the world, and the United Nations tourism headquarters is located in Madrid. Because of its rich tourism resources, hotels and restaurants in Spain are developed, which promotes the development of tourism education. At present, all kinds of universities in Spain offer courses related to tourism and hotel management, most of which are undergraduate courses, and a few universities offer professional master courses. When China students go to Spain to study hotel management, they can not only receive world-class professional education and become international hotel management talents, but also learn Spanish and become rare minority language talents in China. Their dual "identities" have greatly increased their employment competitiveness.

Autonomous University of Barcelona is a public university and is recognized as one of the best universities in Europe. The school has a wide range of disciplines and research fields, among which the master's courses in tourism and hotels enjoy a high reputation in Spain. As the school itself has a number of star-rated hotels, students can directly participate in paid internships. The school attaches great importance to the exchange of students and research results with foreign universities. At present, there are more than 65,438+0,500 international students from all over the world, and the learning environment has a strong international atmosphere. In addition, there is a language center attached to the school.

France

France has superior natural environment, profound history and culture, the Arc de Triomphe, the Palace of Versailles, Notre Dame, the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and other places of interest, and is a world-famous holiday resort. Therefore, France's tourism and hotel industries are at the leading level in the world, and the relevant professional education is also very strong. France has the accreditation system of international hotel and tourism management associations, including European Hotel and Tourism Management Degree Awarding Association, International Hotel/Restaurant Association, International Hotel School Principals Association, World Tourism Hotel Education and Training Association and International Hotel and Restaurant Association. Compared with Switzerland, French hotel management majors have more reasonable tuition fees, lower living expenses and more internship and job opportunities.

Valdeir College is a multinational educational institution with more than 20 years' experience in hotel management education, with more than 65,438+00 branches in Canada and Russia. In 2003, the school won the World Hotel Service Industry (Best Training Course) Award, which proved its outstanding achievements in the field of professional education. The teaching system of this school is very flexible, and all students can make their own study plans during the five-year study period. For example, after the third year of study, students can get a bachelor's degree diploma from Europe and a bachelor's degree diploma from a French public university; After the fourth year of study, students can get a master's degree diploma from Europe and a master's degree diploma from a French public university. In addition, the school also provides students with various opportunities to work and practice in Europe.