BA in Hospitality Management (Blue Mountains Australian Program)

BA in Hospitality Management (Blue Mountains Australian Study Abroad Program)

Study and intern in Australia! Studying abroad can be one of the most fulfilling and exciting experiences in a student’s education. It is a particularly valuable learning opportunity for those planning to enter the international hospitality industry. As part of Laureate International Universities, Kendall College Hospitality Management students have the opportunity to study abroad for one year through an articulation agreement with Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School in Australia. The program includes two quarters each of study and paid internship in Sydney and Leura, two of Australia’s most exciting and beautiful tourism destinations. Program cost is comparable to Kendall’s pricing and students have the opportunity to work from day one. This exciting new program can help students enter the workforce with both impressive academic credentials and international work experience.

About the Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School Since 1991, the Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School has provided recognized business degree qualifications in hospitality and tourism management to more than 2,500 graduates, many of them now in senior management positions worldwide. Blue Mountains’ approach to learning focuses on a student’s knowledge, skills and professional development to help ensure career success after graduation. In fact, in a survey of international hotel hiring managers, the Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School ranked number 1 among hospitality management schools in Australia for an international career (TNS Survey, September 2010).

For more than 75 years, Kendall College has been offering engaging, specialized fields of study with a strong emphasis on immersive learning that is geared to your academic, personal, and professional success. Learn more about Kendall's rich history. Listen to what our students and alumni say about their experience at Kendall.

Whether you choose Kendall's acclaimed School of Culinary Arts , world-renowned School of Hospitality Management , innovative School of Business , or well-established School of Education , you are encouraged to explore your talents, interests, and passions-and to discover a wealth of exciting opportunities.

Kendall College Mission

Kendall College cultivates students’ passions into rewarding professions through rigorous learning experiences in the classroom, local communities, and the world.

Kendall Focus:

• Commitment to preparing professionals who contribute to the vibrancy of their communities.
• The inspiration of students’ creativity, responsible global citizenship, and environmental and social stewardship.
• Campus-wide dedication to diversity through curriculum and access.
• Supportive, student-centered environment focused on academic excellence.
• Comprehensive assessment of institutional effectiveness, student learning, and graduate success.

Located near the heart of Downtown Chicago

In 2005, Kendall College relocated from the near suburbs to our current location along the Chicago River at Goose Island. The campus is a reclaimed, 100-year-old factory building, most recently home to a Sara Lee research facility.

Affiliations

Kendall College is a subsidiary of Laureate International Universities, a global network of more than 60 accredited campus-based and online universities offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs to more than 740,000 students around the world. Our students are part of an international, academic community that spans 29 countries throughout North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia.Through this partnership, we are able to offer students unprecedented access to global education, internships and professional opportunities.