Discover the dynamic world of hospitality during our Hospitality Management minor! This program is your springboard to innovation in the hospitality sector, where you will not only gain theoretical knowledge, but also get the chance to develop your own hospitality concept. Prepare for an experience where you gain practical skills by working at exciting locations and networking with experienced professionals.

After completing this minor, you will not only be a sought-after candidate in the hospitality sector, but also beyond, where the value of true hospitality is indispensable. You will learn to think outside the box by directly interacting with the industry through workshops, excursions, practical assignments and guest lectures. This program is perfect for students who want to broaden their horizons, gain hands-on experience and make an impact in the hospitality sector. Make hospitality your second nature!

You will work on three learning outcomes:

1. Initiate and create

You initiate and create sustainable hospitality concepts, focused on current market trends, customer needs and cultural diversity, with attention to economic feasibility and social responsibility

1. Realize and implement

During the hotel challenge, you will research the hospitality of a hotel, and deliver a report with recommendations and design a prototype for a new product or service. You will organize or assist in organizing a small-scale event. You will also design a small individual hospitality concept.

1. Marketing

During the minor, you will work on marketing elements such as a customer profile and a persona. You can also work on marketing products for the prototypes. When designing the new customer experience, you will also work on online marketing components.

To develop the learning outcomes, you will use various skills, including: Personal leadership, Hospitality, (Inter)cultural communication and research skills.

It is a 40 hour study week. On average, you will be at school 14 hours a week. 

You will work on group assignments including:

• Products for field partners in the hospitality sector such as accommodations, event locations and amusement parks, including prototypes, report + presentation
• Designing solutions in the field of hospitality in local communities such as 'hospitable city centers'
• Organization and hosting of workshop or small event

You will also work on individual assignments:

• Hospitality concept: presentation
• Portfolio: report

Question? Contact: kiesopmaat.crb@inholland.nl

The module is also offered in Dutch in Haarlem in semester 1.

It may happen that there are not enough registrations for a module, which means that it has to be cancelled.