SEJONG UNIVERSITY · SOUTH KOREA
Hotel, Tourism, and Food Service Management
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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IELTS
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Tuition / yr
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Bachelor's
Level
- Korea's first department dedicated to hotel and tourism managementPioneering Program
- Focus on strategic industry leadershipIndustry Focus
- Integration of theory and practical, case-oriented learningApplied Learning
- On-the-job training opportunitiesInternship Experience
- Preparation for diverse careers in hospitality and tourismCareer Versatility
This department, established as Korea's first in hotel and tourism management, aims to cultivate future leaders for the strategic hotel and tourism industry. We provide professional education combining expertise and practical skills needed in high-value-added sectors like hotels, travel agencies, airlines, and restaurants. Our curriculum emphasizes case-oriented learning to bridge theory and practice, with opportunities for on-the-job training. Graduates are prepared for diverse careers in hotels, resorts, travel, airlines, casinos, theme parks, and government roles. The program also supports the development of tourism education in vocational high schools and contributes to the growing leisure industry. Students gain practical experience through internships, preparing them for roles in a dynamic global market.
Careers
Graduates of the Hotel, Tourism, and Food Service Management program are well-positioned for a wide range of careers in the global hospitality and tourism sectors. The program equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in leadership and operational roles.
- Hotel Manager
- Resort Manager
- Travel Agency Specialist
- Airline Industry Professional
- Restaurant Manager
- Casino Operations
- Theme Park Management
- Event Planner
- Tourism Policy Officer
- Hospitality Consultant
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic and English proficiency requirements for international students?
- To be considered for admission, international students need a High School Diploma or equivalent and must meet English proficiency requirements. This can be demonstrated with a TOPIK Level 3 or higher, an IELTS score of 5.5 or higher, or a TOEFL iBT score of 80 or higher.
- How do I apply to the Hotel, Tourism, and Food Service Management program?
- International applicants must review the admission guidelines, prepare required documents including academic transcripts and English proficiency scores, complete the online application, pay the fee, and submit all supporting documents by the deadline.
- What are the tuition fees and estimated living costs for international students?
- Tuition fees for international students are not explicitly stated and must be verified with the admissions office. Living costs in Seoul can vary and should be researched for a detailed estimate of accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses.
- What career opportunities are available for graduates of this program?
- Graduates are prepared for diverse roles such as Hotel Manager, Restaurant Manager, Travel Agency Specialist, Airline Industry Professional, and Event Planner within the global hospitality and tourism sectors.
- What is the duration of the Hotel, Tourism, and Food Service Management bachelor's program?
- The program duration for the bachelor's degree is not explicitly stated in the provided information.
Entry requirements
High School Diploma or equivalentSpecific requirements may vary; please refer to the admission guidelines for details.
TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean)Level 3 or higher
IELTSMinimum score of 5.5
TOEFL iBTMinimum score of 80
International students must meet both academic and English proficiency requirements. Specific document requirements may vary based on nationality and educational background. Please consult the admissions office for the most up-to-date information.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees for international students are not explicitly stated on the provided pages. Please check the official Sejong University admissions website for current tuition rates.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees for domestic students are not explicitly stated on the provided pages. Please check the official Sejong University admissions website for current tuition rates.
LivingLiving costs in Seoul, South Korea, can vary. Estimated costs for accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses should be considered. Please consult the university or relevant resources for a detailed estimate.
All fees are subject to change. International students should verify the exact costs and payment procedures with the admissions office.
How to apply
1. Check Admission GuidelinesReview the official admission guidelines for international students on the Sejong University website, paying attention to program-specific requirements and deadlines.
2. Prepare Application DocumentsGather all necessary documents, which typically include academic transcripts, proof of graduation, standardized test scores (e.g., TOPIK, IELTS, TOEFL), a personal statement, letters of recommendation, and a copy of your passport.
3. Complete Online ApplicationFill out the online application form accurately and completely through the Sejong University admissions portal.
4. Submit Application FeePay the required application fee through the designated payment method.
5. Submit Supporting DocumentsUpload or mail all required supporting documents by the specified deadline. Ensure all documents are translated into English or Korean if they are in another language.
6. Await Admission DecisionAfter submitting the application and all documents, await the admission decision from the university.
7. Complete EnrollmentIf admitted, follow the instructions for confirming your enrollment and completing any remaining procedures, including visa application if applicable.
Accreditation
Accreditation details are not specified on the provided pages.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic and English proficiency requirements for international students?
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To be considered for admission, international students need a High School Diploma or equivalent and must meet English proficiency requirements. This can be demonstrated with a TOPIK Level 3 or higher, an IELTS score of 5.5 or higher, or a TOEFL iBT score of 80 or higher.
How do I apply to the Hotel, Tourism, and Food Service Management program?
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International applicants must review the admission guidelines, prepare required documents including academic transcripts and English proficiency scores, complete the online application, pay the fee, and submit all supporting documents by the deadline.
What are the tuition fees and estimated living costs for international students?
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Tuition fees for international students are not explicitly stated and must be verified with the admissions office. Living costs in Seoul can vary and should be researched for a detailed estimate of accommodation, food, transportation, and personal expenses.
What career opportunities are available for graduates of this program?
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Graduates are prepared for diverse roles such as Hotel Manager, Restaurant Manager, Travel Agency Specialist, Airline Industry Professional, and Event Planner within the global hospitality and tourism sectors.
What is the duration of the Hotel, Tourism, and Food Service Management bachelor's program?
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The program duration for the bachelor's degree is not explicitly stated in the provided information.