Mount Saint Vincent University
Bachelor of Arts Hospitality Management
Halifax, Canada
BA
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Management at Mount Saint Vincent University combines tourism and hospitality studies with experiential learning, small class sizes, and flexible study options. Located in Mi’kma’ki on the unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People, MSVU emphasizes equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility and was founded to advance women with social responsibility and social justice. Coursework covers hotels, restaurants, resorts, customer engagement, adventure tour companies, destination planning, marketing, and boutique inns.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue local and global roles such as hotel manager, event coordinator, destination marketer, tour operator, guest services manager, hospitality consultant in tourism.
Tourism is the world’s largest service industry and the second largest industry overall. At the Mount, we know that tourism is about hotels, restaurants, and resorts, but it does not stop there! It is also about customer engagement, adventure tour companies, destination planning and marketing, and boutique inns – creating experiences and memories that last a lifetime. Careers in tourism and hospitality are available locally and around the world. Here in Nova Scotia, the tourism and hospitality industry is an exciting, vibrant and rapidly growing sector. Students in our program benefit from small class sizes, flexible learning options, experiential learning, and faculty who have a wide range of research interests and industry experience.
