International Hospitality and Tourism Management, M.I.H.T.M.
College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management
Earn a master’s degree in hospitality and tourism management on campus or online in one year from one of the Top 10 schools of hospitality and tourism management.
Accelerate your career with an advanced degree in the global field of hospitality and tourism management. The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management is home to world-renowned scholars, industry experts and impactful research centers that provide opportunities to get involved in cutting-edge research.
Program Highlights
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Rigorous Curriculum
Expect an engaging classroom experience whether you choose to earn your degree online or on campus.
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Academic Excellence
Learn at one of the nation’s Top 10 schools for the study of hospitality and tourism management.
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Program Flexibility
Enjoy the convenience of earning a hospitality and tourism management master’s degree at your own pace.
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Track Options
Choose from either research or professional tracks to match your specific career goals and objectives.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Customer Service
Providing assistance and support to customers to ensure satisfaction with a product or service
Event Planning
Coordinating and managing all aspects of an event, including logistics, vendors and timelines
International and Domestic Business
Building relationships and conducting transactions across borders
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Leadership
Inspiring and guiding others to achieve common goals and reach their full potential
Hospitality Management
Overseeing guest services, coordinating facility operations and implementing strategies for exceptional customer experiences
Tourism Management
Overseeing travel services, coordinating visitor experiences and implementing strategies to promote destination attractiveness and satisfaction
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Learn how alumni use degrees with outcome data from Gamecock GradStats, a service of the University of South Carolina Career Center.
Potential Careers
- Resort Manager
- Restaurant Owner
- Hotel Manager
- Food and Beverage Manager
- Sales President for Travel Organizations
Job Titles of Alumni
- Director of Operations
- Marketing Coordinator
- Tourism Coordinator
- General Manager
- Account Manager
- Assistant Clubhouse Manager
Average Alumni Salary
Five to 10 years after graduation without additional education $105,436
Workplace Settings
- Tourism
- Hospitality
- Food and Beverage
- Travel
Employers of Alumni
- University of South Carolina
- Embassy Suites
- Hammond School
- Kiawah Island Golf Resort
- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
- The Heritage at Lowman Home
The amount of support from my peers, the faculty, and the staff that I have gained through my time here has been invaluable. They have consistently pushed, motivated and helped me to continue to succeed and to reach out to my network even when I was hesitant to do so.
