About Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences
Wittenborg mission is:
To promote excellence in teaching and learning international business and management, as well as to create the best environment for students and staff, where internationalization, diversity and ethics lay the foundations of successfully applied, research-informed global learning.
With the main campus based in Apeldoorn, Wittenborg University introduces students to organizations in the local area and region, enhancing the region’s economy, cultural and social climate. The Amsterdam location enables, Wittenborg University to support international entrepreneurs coming to the Netherlands, with a tailored, entrepreneurial bachelor’s program. Enter Wittenborg and you enter a highly motivated and results-driven organization operating in a diverse and multicultural environment, in which more than 100 nationalities work, study, innovate and socialize together. Wittenborg believes that learning should be an enjoyable process that allows you to develop your goals and aspirations, and provides you with the constant support and the required study pressure to achieve those targets.
Wittenborg graduates are world citizens; they nurture respect and have a sense of achievement. They have developed ambition and pride themselves in excellence. They are the greatest ambassadors of Wittenborg.
About Program
This degree program leads to a management career in the exciting profession of hospitality management or tourism. Business travel and renewed interest in domestic and foreign tourism is increasing the demand for hospitality managers in hotels, event spaces, and food service companies. The double degree in International Hospitality Management will introduce students to the management aspects required to oversee the everyday operations of resorts, gaming venues, and banquet facilities, or the management of specialty event-planning departments of schools, healthcare organizations, and businesses.
Career Prospects
A bachelor’s degree (BBA) in Hospitality and Services Management will prepare you to start a career in the hotel, service or hospitality industry. This industry is continuing to grow at a tremendous pace, especially in Asia, Africa and the America’s with an expected increase of more than 30% of jobs worldwide by 2022. The service, hotel and overall hospitality industry is undergoing constant development, driven by shifting customer demands, and fast developing countries around the world. These environmental changes will continue to add to the interesting challenges and complexities of the role of hospitality manager, and as a graduate of this course you will be in high demand at a variety of companies all over the world.
This bachelor can also lead directly to a master’s degree in business, hospitality and related fields.
