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Get ready for leadership positions in hospitality and service industries through our two-year Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Hospitality Services Management. You'll tackle authentic business projects and engage in realistic management simulations. Develop hands-on marketing and management expertise while exploring event coordination, revenue optimization, and strategic development.
Launch your career with the Career Boost initiative
Tailored for graduates, the Career Boost program equips you for part-time employment or volunteer roles that enhance your academic journey. Participate in professional development workshops, personalized coaching, job fairs, employer networking events, leadership discussions with peers, and additional opportunities. After graduation, you'll receive ongoing assistance to secure full-time employment in your chosen field.
Important: A bachelor's degree is required for program admission.
Potential career paths include:
Hotel Assistant Manager
Reception Management Specialist
Mountain Resort Operations Leader
Tour Group Coordinator
Aviation Customer Service Supervisor
Event Coordination Specialist
Team Shift Leader
British Columbia secondary school graduation or equivalent; One course short of British Columbia secondary school graduation, or equivalent; Nineteen (19) years of age or older on the first day of the first semester of attendance; Seventeen (17) years of age on the first day of the first semester of attendance, and has not been enrolled at a school for a minimum of one year; Completion of a certificate or equivalent from a special needs program and has been in school for 12 years, or has received an Evergreen or Leaving School Certificate
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada or an equivalent credential from an approved institution of a different country.
Douglas College English Assessment
TOEFL iBT (in-person or online) - minimum score 83
TOEFL Essentials - minimum score of 9 (no score below 8 on any individual section)
IELTS - minimum overall band test score 6.5 (academic module only)
EIKEN Practical English - minimum placement of Grade 1
CAEL - minimum overall and essay score of 60 (computer or paper based)
Cambridge English CAE - minimum score 75 or "B
Cambridge English CPE - minimum score 60 or "C
Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level 8 in each of Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing
Duolingo English Test Minimum overall score of 110. Official test scores must be sent directly to Douglas College.
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic - minimum score of 56