Overview

The Hospitality Management (Thesis) at Florida International University (FIU) is a specialised M.Sc. programme designed for professionals aiming to master the business and research aspects of the hospitality industry. This track is specifically tailored for those who wish to pursue scholarly analysis or continue their education at the doctoral level. Students engage with a curriculum that balances advanced management theory with rigorous academic investigation.

Why Hospitality Management (Thesis) at Florida International University (FIU)?

Florida International University (FIU) is home to the Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, which is ranked among the top one per cent of hospitality schools globally. As the third-best public hospitality school in the United States according to the QS World University Rankings, the institution offers an elite environment for graduate study. Students benefit from a dedicated career development office and a location in Miami, a premier global hub for tourism and international business.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 9507 per semester
National fee: USD 9507 per semester
Local fee: USD 4101 per semester

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on high-level financial management, research methodologies, and strategic industry analysis. Modules may include:

Accounting & Financial Management
Hospitality and Tourism Industry Research Analysis
Marketing Management
Research and Statistical Methods
Global Issues in Hospitality & Tourism
Organizational Behavior in the Hospitality Industry
Feasibility Studies
Hospitality Law Seminar
Strategic Management

Careers with Hospitality Management (Thesis)

Graduates of this M.Sc. programme are prepared for high-level leadership positions and academic careers within the multibillion-dollar hospitality sector. The thesis track provides a distinct advantage for those entering research-heavy roles or pursuing positions in higher education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Accounting & Financial Management

Hospitality and Tourism Industry Research Analysis

Marketing Management

Research and Statistical Methods

Global Issues in Hospitality & Tourism

Organizational Behavior in the Hospitality Industry

Feasibility Studies

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Miami, United States

Disciplines

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A minimum 3.00 grade point average (GPA) in a completed undergraduate degree programme

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19014 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19014 USD / year

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In-State

8202 USD / year

≈ 8202 USD / year

Living costs

Miami

United States

1508 - 2603 USD / month

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