Everything you need to know about Hotel Management
In the context that Vietnam is experiencing strong tourism development, the hotel management industry has been trendy in recent years and will keep that up. So what is Hotel Management, and what are the study requirements for Hotel Management? What are the job opportunities for Hotel Management graduates? Which school to study Hotel Management? Don’t miss the information in this article below for the answers!
What is Hotel Management?
Hotel Management is about managing and organizing hotel activities to bring about the best and most reasonable efficiency. Students of Hotel Management will learn to manage the room and staff system, communicate with customers and handle difficult situations with customers. The program equips students with a deep understanding of the culture of regions and countries, such as wine and popular foods…
What are the requirements of Hotel Management?
Here are some of the requirements needed to study Hotel Management:
● Deep knowledge of culture and society
Students need to be knowledgeable about the culture, cuisine, traditions, and people in Vietnam and countries worldwide to bring the best service quality by understanding customer psychology and satisfying customers’ needs.
● Confidence, enthusiasm, good communication skills
To become a hotel operator and manager, maintaining good communication with customers and the department is essential.
● Organizing and management skills
Hotel managers should know how to plan, set specific strategies, and urge the staff to complete the work on schedule.
● Carefulness, thoughtfulness, and decent physical appearance
It is essential to be observant, understand, and satisfy customers’ needs. Besides, a well-groomed appearance is also necessary for increasing sympathy and professionalism.
● Good foreign language skills
Knowing foreign languages will be a great advantage at work because the hotel environment often welcomes guests from different countries.
● Ability to handle pressure
Workplace problems are inevitable at work, requiring us to handle and withstand pressure to make informed decisions flexibly.
What are job opportunities after Hotel Management graduation?
Graduates of Hotel Management can work in many job positions, such as:
● Specialist in Hotel business development.
● Head of departments, planning department manager, coordinating personnel in departments such as reception, service, kitchen, room, and administration.
● Staff at the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
● Staff in charge of projects related to restaurants, hotels, and tourism.
● Staff and Manager at Resorts and entertainment areas.
● Lecturer in Hotel Management
Which school to study Hotel Management?
Hoa Sen University is among the top schools with the best training quality. Students have various major choices: the Hotel Management program or the Lotus Elite Program for Bachelor of Hotel Management and Bachelor of Restaurant Management.
Besides providing theoretical knowledge, the Hotel Management program allows students to participate in many projects and 02 internships at high-class hotels with 4-5 star standards. It also equips students with professional knowledge, foreign language skills, and independent working skills to adapt well to the actual working environment after graduation.
As for Lotus Elite’s Hotel and Restaurant Management programs – Work-based Learning model programs, in the first 02 school years, students learn theory and practice at the school. In the last 02 school years, they can practice at 4-5 Star hotels of international standards, such as Caravelle Saigon Hotel, New World Saigon Hotel, and Marriott Group. These internships provide students with skills and knowledge to experience like actual employees in many departments and critical positions such as receptionist, housekeeping specialist, marketing specialist, human resources, sales specialist, kitchen, and restaurant specialist.
In addition, the Lotus Elite program attaches great importance to improving students’ fluency in English and confidence in an international working environment thanks to the high-quality programs taught in 100% English for specialized subjects.
In particular, Lotus Elite has cooperated with many international programs, creating opportunities to study and work transitions in developed countries such as Switzerland, Australia, USA or opening up many job opportunities with attractive income for Hotel Management students.
Hopefully, the article has helped you orient yourself and find an excellent place for your four-year university.