The Department of Global Hospitality and Tourism in the Graduate School of General Studies is at the forefront of tourism trends around the world. It includes curriculum in hotel management, tourism management, convention (Meeting, incentive, convention, exhibition) food and beverage service, and cultural tourism.
In addition, it offers a diverse and excellent curriculum that includes the fields of technology and data.
Kyung Hee University was also ranked #1 for its international outlook in the 2019 Academic Ranking of World Universities, and collaborates with 559 universities in 81 countries around the world.
Through interaction with internationally renowned faculty and global trends in the human and technology – driven tourism industry, the Department of Global Hospitality and Tourism in the Graduate School of General Studies sets the standard for research and education, global insight and service quality, and theoretical and practical knowledge.
Aims to provide leadership and excellence in knowledge and scientific research for the entire tourism and hospitality industries by engaging with students of diverse cultures and nationalities from around the globe.
Career Exploration / Path
The Department of Global Hospitality and Tourism awards Master Degree(Master Science) Ph.D upon graduation.
It develops the professional and practical analytical skills of individuals through high quality education that meets the needs of various institutions, businesses and governments.
This provides opportunities for employment in the field as local experts, international experts, data analysts, strategy consultants, and venture capitalists, as well as in academia, government agencies, and major professional organizations and companies related to the domestic and international tourism industry.