Diploma in Travel and Tourism

The travel and tourism industry offers jetage opportunities to young men and women as reservationists, travel agency managers, tour planners, tour wholesalers in airline positions and more. Fringe benefits often include generous vacations, free trip passes and travel opportunities at reduced fare.

Sullivan's nine-month program focuses attention on domestic travel enabling our graduates to better serve the needs of their future clients, business and personal travel in the United States. Attention focuses on airline procedures, current computer reservation systems and travel management.

Associate's in Travel, Tourism & Event Management

Within the next 10 years, this major industry is projected to be the world's largest industry. Because of the demands placed on organizations and companies to expand to a global market, Sullivan University has uniquely developed this program to offer graduates practical and hands-on experience in international travel and event management. Graduates will be versed in international air travel and hotel and motel reservations through the latest computerized reservation system. An added bonus is traveling to an island resort and one of the United States' major tourist attractions with your classmates as part of your training.

Associate's in Hotel & Restaurant Management

At Sullivan University's National Center for Hospitality Studies, students participate in an 18-month Associate of Science (A.S.) Degree program in Hotel and Restaurant Management that prepares graduates for management careers with hotels, motels and restaurants, small and large, worldwide. Students take both business and general studies classes and have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in some of the area's finest establishments, including our on-campus, award winning, 3 1/2 star rated Winston's Restaurant at Sullivan University.

Bachelor's in Hospitality Management

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) Degree in Hospitality Management prepares graduates for advanced positions in the hospitality industry and equips them with greater potential for upward mobility.

An associate degree in a hospitality major is required for admission at a junior level. These include either Culinary Arts, Baking & Pastry Arts, Professional Catering, Travel, Tourism and Event Management, Hotel & Restaurant Management or similar degree. Associate degree graduates from other accredited culinary or hospitality training institutions are also eligible for junior level status. The program is designed particularly for those who are employed and wish to continue their formal education to open doors for future advancement. Most junior and senior level classes are conducted in the evening and on weekends, or over the Internet, with all junior and senior hospitality core courses available over the Internet.

To succeed in today's business world, employees not only need to be computer savvy, but they also need to understand office dynamics, and how to interact with both coworkers and the general public. Successful managers must have experience in accounting, marketing, sales, purchasing, record management and information processing. Sullivan University can provide you the skills and training you need to land the top jobs in the following fields: Administrative Management, Accounting, Marketing Management, Administrative Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Programming, PC Support, and Business Management. Starting salaries can range from $22,000 to $25,000, and your potential can be unlimited.