The study of tourism and hospitality can cover the business aspects of both the tourism industry and the hospitality industry. Some programs may focus on international aspects of the industry, which can increase a student’s prospects for career choices.

An undergraduate certificate bridges the gap between a bachelor’s and master’s degree. It typically does not take as much time, since there are fewer courses, and little to no research is required. Students should consult their prospective school for information regarding the length of a program.