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Yes, hospitality began with hotels, restaurants, travel and tourism—vital components of the hospitality industry worth billions. But what about sports and entertainment venues? Doctors’ offices and healthcare facilities? Retail and so much more? Hospitality can make a real difference in any organization where people and profit matter. At Boston University School of Hospitality Administration, we believe people can concept, engineer, and implement experiences that are innovative by making them meaningful and memorable to their audiences. We call this Experience Innovation.
Boston University’s School of Hospitality’s graduate programs are designed to take your career to the next level, empowering you to shape the future of the ever-expanding hospitality industry. From entrepreneurship to the latest hospitality technology and research methods, our graduate programs provide a world of possibilities.
Boston University has three hospitality graduate programs for you to choose from:
- Master of Management in Hospitality: Prepares you for experience-based hospitality leadership
- Master of Science in Hospitality Real Estate: Jumpstart your career in the exciting and global world of luxury real estate
- Master of Science in Hospitality Management: Conduct academic research and prepare for a career in consulting, industry research, or prepare for your PhD
Admission Requirements
All applicants must complete an online application. Below is a general overview of requirements. For specific program requirements, please select one of the following:
- Master of Management in Hospitality Application Requirements
- MS in Hospitality Real Estate Requirements
- MS in Hospitality Management Requirements
- Graduate Certificate in Advanced Hospitality Management Application Requirements
Application Deadlines
Applications to BU SHA’s Master of Management in Hospitality and MS in Hospitality Real Estate are reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible in order to be considered for scholarships.
- Priority deadline: April 1st
- Final Deadline for International Students: June 1st
- Final Deadline for Domestic Students: August 1st
Applications to the MS in Hospitality Management will be reviewed in three rounds: February 1st, April 1st, and June 1st. More details can be found on the program’s application page. Applications to this program will not be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Learn More about the Admission Process to our Graduate Programs
Apply now and become a valued member of the Boston University SHA graduate community. Together we will serve as the incubator to form the new panorama of hospitality.
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