Hospitality Management B.S.
Study in Providence, RI
Degree: BS
Locations: North Carolina, Online, Rhode Island
Length: 4 years
Internship: Required, 6 credits
Credits: 120
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Your Dream Career Starts Here
At JWU Providence, you’ll explore a comprehensive major designed to nurture essential management and leadership skills while staying at the forefront of hospitality trends. Foundational courses such as Hospitality Strategic Marketing and Managing the Hotel Guest Experience set the stage, complemented by specializations in:
- Food and Beverage
- Hotel and Resort
- Sustainable Tourism
Whether you’re drawn to food and beverage, luxury hospitality or sustainable tourism practices, our program allows you to tailor your education to match your interests and career aspirations.
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Bigelow Beverage Lab
Discover the world of beverages through tasting and experimentation in this cutting-edge facility. Students conduct tastings of beverages such as water, tea, coffee, beer, wine or spirits with the goal of learning the techniques of sensory perception, how to conduct professional flavor profiles and how to pair food with all types of beverages.
Elevate the Experience: Boston Shadow Day
Each fall, hospitality students visit Boston, one of the country’s top travel destinations, to examine the multifaceted functions of a major hotel brand up-close. Students shadow industry professionals and gain insights into daily operations, preparing them to lead in the diverse and exciting field of hospitality.
Providence Campus
JWU Providence is the university’s flagship campus, offering the best of both worlds with an urban Downcity campus in the heart of Rhode Island’s Creative Capital and a scenic Harborside campus overlooking Narragansett Bay.
Students are just steps from downtown restaurants, cafés, theaters, the Providence Performing Arts Center, Amica Mutual Pavilion, and the city’s thriving arts and food scene — with Boston only about an hour away.
As the home of JWU’s renowned culinary and hospitality programs, Providence offers unmatched access to internships, industry partnerships, and hands-on learning in one of New England’s top food destinations.
Fast Facts
Customize your degree by focusing on specific areas that fit your career goals. JWU Charlotte also has many perks, including:
- Total campus population: more than 1,200 students
- Two distinct campuses connected by a free JWU shuttle
- More than 170 acres across Downcity and Harborside campuses
Contact Us
Providence: Jane Boyland, FMP, CHE