Hotel Management Saxion University of Applied Sciences

Overview

During the four years in the  Hotel Management BBA programme at Saxion University of Applied Sciences  you will learn how to successfully lead a company in the hospitality business, as an entrepreneur, advisor or a manager. You will learn how to balance running a responsible business and providing excellent service for your guests. You assess the impact of current and future trends and use the insights to translate guests’ wishes into appealing products.

After graduation 

Graduates of this programme can be found all over the world. They work for companies for which hospitality is essential, such as hotels, restaurants, party and conference venues and cruise ships, but also hospitals, banks and consultancy firms.

Career prospects

With your in-depth knowledge of hotel management and business you will be welcome in organizations like hotels, restaurants, conference centers, banks and healthcare institutions.

Job opportunities

The dynamics of the industry create a wide range of career opportunities, with many interesting positions in which you will be dealing with the various challenges the industry is facing. You could be working in operations, sales, events or the front office, and work in the field of banking, insurance, healthcare, consultancy or, of course, the hotel business. Are you ambitious and do you think you are management material? The hospitality business provides you with ample career options! To name a few:

• Hotel manager

• Manager Front Office

• Manager Food & Beverage

• Event manager

• Sales executive/sales manager
• Guest relations manager at an international hotel chain

• Commercial manager of a conference center
• To have your own company

Which companies could you work at?

• Hotels
• Holiday/bungalow parks
• Resorts
• Event agencies
• Hospitality service suppliers
• Convention agencies
• Recreation and theme parks
• Contract catering
• Food and beverage industry

Accreditation

This course is accredited by: International Center of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (THE-ICE). THE-ICE is an international accreditation agency and global network of leading quality institutions in the fields of tourism, hospitality, events and culinary arts.