Rosen College of Hospitality Management

Best Place for Study Hospitality Management

Florida is the most visited destination in the United States as of 2013, 59 million people visited Orlando,Florida.And the thanks goes its world-renowned hospitality and tourism industry. Located just minutes from some of the world’s top-rated attractions, resorts, restaurants, and convention spaces, the Rosen College of Hospitality Management at the University of Central Florida provides students with an unrivaled opportunity to learn and work in the industry’s leading market. Situated in the heart of hospitality, Rosen College also looks like it belongs in a world-class destination,  the 159,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art, Mediterranean resort-style campus of Rosen College  is the largest facility ever built for hospitality management education.

Rosen College is committed to providing an environment where the diverse backgrounds of students and faculty enrich learning and fostering applied research and active service to the University, alumni and community. In addition to learning from  faculty of internationally-recognized experts, students benefit from the unparalleled industry partnerships that provide access to guest speakers, internships, memberships, scholarships, and networking opportunities that help stimulate successful careers in this exciting and booming industry.

 Opportunities to learn from Industry Leaders & Renowned Scholars

The  faculty members of Rosen College represent more than 17 different countries and are known worldwide for their research, teaching skills and professional experience in the hospitality industry. Many of them served in executive roles in restaurants, hotels, theme parks and attractions.

They have also planned major conventions and events, and held leadership roles in numerous professional organizations. Working alongside our accomplished faculty, you will graduate with the latest knowledge, valuable work experience and industry connections.

A Campus Designed for Future Hospitality Leaders

Rosen College’s campus is the largest, most modern facility ever built for hospitality management education. The 159,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art, Mediterranean resort-style building features 18 high-tech classrooms, an executive education center, a 200-seat training dining room and bar, a beer and wine laboratory, two test kitchens, a 400-seat auditorium, three computer labs, a library, café, bookstore, and a fitness center. 

Mission

To develop future generations of global hospitality and tourism leaders representing all industry segments in the hospitality capital of the world, through innovative academic programs, cutting-edge research and strong industry and community partnerships.

Vision

To be recognized as the leader in hospitality and tourism education, research, scholarship and industry engagement worldwide.

Values

Professionalism, Leadership and Service.

Service Promise

• We practice what we teach: Leadership, Professionalism, and Service.
• We are Hospitality Management and thus, we are friendly, helpful and courteous.
• We pursue excellence in all of our operations.
• Students are our most cherished resource and we treat them as we would like to be treated ourselves.
• We react quickly to resolve our constituents’ problems.

The UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management is a true innovator in hospitality education, offering six academic degrees, including the only Event Management degree of its kind, as well as the only standalone doctoral program in Hospitality Management in the state of Florida.

The degree programs of Rosen College of Hospitality Management  give you the professional business foundations for a leading edge over the competition. Choose the undergraduate or graduate program that fits your career goals. Academic minors are a valuable supplement to degree programs in a variety of fields. We offer a comprehensive list of courses that cover the entire spectrum of the hospitality industry, from theme parks and attractions to lodging operations and event planning to beer, wine and spirits management.

Undergraduate Programs

• Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
• Bachelor of Science in Event Management
• Bachelor of Science in Restaurant & Foodservice Management

Minors

• Hospitality Management
• Event Management

Graduate Programs

• Master of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management
• Ph.D. in Hospitality Management
• Ph.D. in Hospitality Education (no longer accepting new candidates)
• Graduate Certificate in Destination Marketing & Management
• Graduate Certificate in Event Management

Contact Us

Address :                9907 Universal Blvd.

                               Orlando, FL 32819

Phone :                   407.903.8000

E-mail:                   General Inquiries: rchminfo@ucf.edu

                                Admissions: rosenadmission@ucf.edu

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