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Hospitality and Tourism Management Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

www.sait.ca
The Hospitality and Tourism Management Entrepreneurship and Innovation program is designed for those enthusiastic about starting their hospitality businesses or innovating within an established company.   If you are a dynamic individual who enjoys working in team settings to achieve common goals, this program is a good fit for you. It's especially suited for those with a goal to run their own small business, contribute innovative ideas, and be involved in the vibrant and ever-evolving hospitality and tourism industry.   Our small class sizes ensure you get a personalized learning experience. Engage in practical education developed with insights from industry experts. Learn communication and interpersonal skills, team building, leadership skills, problem-solving, sales and marketing and customer service.   In this program, you will:   develop an entrepreneurial mindset with the attitude and approach you need to identify and seize new opportunities in the hospitality sector learn to design and implement outstanding client experiences through planning  learn to stay ahead of the curve by studying current trends, spotting gaps, and devising creative solutions to address opportunities acquire the skills needed to drive the development of new products and services within the industry  gain proficiency in managing profits, losses, and costs develop an understanding of municipal bylaws, property management, leasing, and authority requirements  build skills in marketing and sales, opportunity identification and idea generation. The hospitality industry offers extensive travel and global employment opportunities. With a solid foundation in entrepreneurship and innovation in hospitality, an array of career options will be at your fingertips.  Whether you see yourself as a future entrepreneur, innovator, or leader in hospitality and tourism, this program is the first step toward realizing your goals. With a specialization in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, you'll be well-prepared to navigate and excel in this dynamic industry.
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Office of the Registrar
1301 16 Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta, T2M0L4, Canada

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  • Program Type Standard
  • Credential Type Diploma
  • Length 2 Years
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning
Admission Requirements

Refer to SAIT website for current admission requirements


Student Aid

This program is eligible for full-time post-secondary assistance by Alberta Student Aid for the funding year 2024/08/01 to 2025/07/31*.

  • Tuition $6,600.00 Year One
  • Books/Supplies/Instruments $2,500.00 Year One
  • Mandatory Fees $1,608.00 Year One

* Tuition, books, supplies, instruments, and other/mandatory fees are provided to Alberta Student Aid and may be used when processing full-time post-secondary funding applications. The educational costs provided are based on a 100% full-course load and may not reflect current or all educational costs charged by the school. Contact the school to obtain accurate educational cost information.

Transfer(s) Eligibility

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Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Not available

Updated August 15, 2024. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

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