Does anyone know about Sun Yat-sen University’s hotel management program?

Sun Yat-sen University is a comprehensive university including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, technical sciences, engineering, medicine, pharmacy and management sciences. It is among the first batch of modern distance-distance courses approved by the Ministry of Education. Pilot colleges and universities for education.

As the largest luxury hotel group in the Asia-Pacific region, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has always been known for its hospitality. Shangri-La Group is committed to cultivating potential hotel industry talents from the basics and providing systematically planned career development pathways to support the Group's rapid development in China and around the world. In the next three to five years, Shangri-La Group plans to add more than 40 hotels, which requires a large number of high-quality professionals who are interested in the service industry and have good professional knowledge and skills.

Sun Yat-sen University's Modern Distance Education Hospitality Management Diploma (Shangri-La Class) recruits students nationwide twice a year in spring and autumn. In the spring of 2006, it plans to recruit 200 new students from various places. Students attend modern distance education for 1.5 years at the Zhuhai campus of Sun Yat-sen University, practice in a hotel for half a year, complete the 80-credit courses required by the major, and pass the examination, and are awarded a junior college diploma in Online Education (Adult Higher Education Series) of Sun Yat-sen University. Graduation certificates are electronically registered by the Ministry of Education, and their academic qualifications are recognized by the state.

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1. Registration conditions

Applicants and previous graduates of high schools (including vocational secondary schools, technical secondary schools, and technical schools) should be aged 17-24 years old, girls should be over 156cm tall, boys should be over 168cm tall, in good health, with good facial features, and are interested in working in the hotel industry Anyone can register.

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2. Admissions Method

Participate in the independent entrance examination independently organized by Sun Yat-sen University Modern Distance Education and the interview at Shangri-La Hotel Management Training Center, and be admitted by Sun Yat-sen University on a merit-based basis. Students with expertise in English will be given priority.

Candidates who pass the entrance examination and interview will be admitted to the hotel management college (Shangri-La class) and sign a "training and employment agreement" with the Shangri-La Hotel Management Training Center. After graduation, they will be arranged to work at the Shangri-La Hotel Group Joined a subordinate hotel.

Candidates who pass the entrance exam but fail the interview will be admitted to tourism management or other majors.

Students must take a physical examination when enrolling. Only candidates who pass the physical examination and meet the employee standards of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts can study in the hotel management college (Shangri-La class). Other candidates will be arranged to study in tourism management or other majors.

Test subjects: English, Chinese. Please refer to the admission ticket for details of the examination time, location and interview arrangements.

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3. Registration time and method

From December 5, 2005 to January 6, 2006. (Tentative)

Fill in the registration form in person (the registration form can be downloaded from the website of the School of Online Education of Sun Yat-sen University or obtained directly at the registration point). When registering, please submit your ID card, 4 1-inch color photos, and 1 4R full-body standing color photo.

Candidates from Guangzhou, surrounding areas and other places across the country can register directly at the Online Education College of Sun Yat-sen University; candidates from Beijing and surrounding areas can register directly at the Shangri-La Hotel Management Training Center; candidates from other areas can directly register at the Shangri-La Hotel Management Training Center Register for designated tourism schools in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan and other places.

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IV. Tuition fees

Tuition is charged based on 80 credits, 180 yuan/credit (charged based on the actual number of course credits taken each academic year). The accommodation fee at Zhuhai campus is 1,500 yuan/year.

Students must complete 24 weeks of hotel training and internship, and the Shangri-La Hotel Management Training Center will charge a training internship fee of 4,000 yuan.

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5. Main courses

Western Cooking Direction:

College English, Basic Computer Application (I), Introduction to Deng Xiaoping Theory, College Chinese, Introduction to Tourism (I), Public Relations, Service Psychology Science, modern management, human resource management, cooking theory, Western cake making, food hygiene and safety management, menu preparation and cost calculation, kitchen practice, management skills, tourism service marketing, tourist hotel English, hotel management information system, On-the-job internship in hotel.

Catering service direction:

College English, basic computer application (I), introduction to Deng Xiaoping Theory, college Chinese, introduction to tourism (I), public relations, service Psychology, modern management, human resource management, catering service theory, catering service skills, Western menu and food knowledge, wine and beverage knowledge, restaurant practice, management skills, tourism service marketing, tourist hotel English, hotel management information system, hotel On-the-job internship.

Guest room operation direction:

College English, basics of computer application (I), introduction to Deng Xiaoping Theory, college Chinese, introduction to tourism (I), public relations, service psychology Studies, modern management, human resources management, back-end operations, check-in, cashier, housekeeping operations, guest services, housekeeping, management skills, tourism service marketing, tourist hotel English, hotel management information system, hotel on-the-job internship.

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6. Contact Information

School of Online Education, Sun Yat-sen University

Address: No. 135, Xingang West Road, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, Postcode: 510275

Tel: (020) 84112177 Fax: (020) 84112038

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E-mail: adwljy@sysu.edu.cn

Shangri-La Hotel Management Training Center

Address: Hebei Langfang Economic and Technological Development Zone Oriental University Town Postal Code: 065001

Tel: (0316) 605 8327/8333 Fax: (0316) 605 8366

Website:

Email: academy@shangri-la.com