The Bachelor of Arts in Individualized Studies with a specialization in Hospitality and Tourism Management at Fairleigh Dickinson University is designed for ambitious individuals ready to shape the future of the vibrant Vancouver tourism sector. You will gain essential skills in areas such as sales and marketing, financial analysis, and talent management within the unique context of the hospitality industry. This undergraduate degree offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application, preparing you for a dynamic career in one of Canada's most sought-after travel destinations.
You will study this program full-time on campus over four years, engaging with a curriculum that includes core hospitality and tourism courses, business electives, and a significant number of specialized electives. Your learning experience will involve in-depth exploration of topics like lodging asset management, data analytics, and event management, alongside practical application through case studies and industry-focused projects. Upon graduation, you will be equipped with the analytical, customer-focused, and independent professional skills necessary to pursue diverse career paths in hotels, tourism operations, and event planning.