Memphis,
TN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Hospitality and Resort Management in Memphis United States | University of Memphis
University of Memphis
|
Memphis United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
21,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and Resort Management (KWS) at The University of Memphis was established in honor of Holiday Inns founder Kemmons Wilson, Sr. KWS delivers a curriculum blending classroom instruction with hands-on training in hospitality, resort, and tourism management, emphasizing global perspectives, inclusivity, and environmental responsibility. Our program builds upon traditional hospitality foundations while equipping students for modern careers in one of the planet's most expansive industries. Through practical training, students gain real-world experience at premier establishments including InterContinental Hotel Group, Marriott Hotels and Resorts, Hilton Hotels, Peabody Hotel Group, Caesars Entertainment, and numerous other hospitality venues across hotels, restaurants, resorts, and tourism enterprises. As one of the most rapidly expanding professional sectors, this field offers exceptional career prospects, with KWS alumni fully equipped to excel in their chosen hospitality roles.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
All students, both freshmen and transfer, must apply online for admission as an undergraduate student.
- Freshman admission is competitive and based upon a comprehensive review of the student’s academic record. The primary factors include the high school/secondary grade point average and demonstrated English proficiency.
- Transfer admission is competitive and based upon the cumulative grade point average of all previously attended colleges/universities (international and domestic) and must be at least a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale for consideration. Demonstrated English proficiency is also required of all international applicants.
Applicants should upload a copy of their unofficial international transcript or marks sheet (high school/secondary or college/university) using our secure document upload system.
All international transfer applicants must have their international documents evaluated by a US credentialing agency that holds membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
English proficiency may be satisfied two ways:
A minimum score or greater on any of the following English language tests:
- TOEFL - 61 on the internet-based test or 500 on the paper/pencil test
- IELTS - 6
- PTE - 50
- DUOLINGO - 95
Tuition
USD
21,000