Bachelor in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management - Online

Applications for the Aug 2027 intake close on Nov 1, 2026, and tuition comes to 28,658 USD per year.

The Bachelor in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management is a 4-year online program at University of Florida. It's for students who want to work in the tourism and hospitality industry.

The program teaches students about tourism marketing, hotel management, and event planning. It also includes hands-on projects where students plan and manage their own events, which helps them develop skills like problem-solving and leadership.

Graduates can work as event coordinators, hotel managers, tourism marketers, or travel agents. They can find jobs in hotels, event planning companies, or tourism boards.

Founded in 1853, the University of Florida in Gainesville is a leading public research university known for academic excellence, robust research activity and a broad portfolio of programmes. With over 60,000 students and more than 400 programmes spanning engineering, business, health sciences, agriculture and the arts, UF combines a large-campus experience with resources that support innovation, entrepreneurship and scholarly impact at state, national and international levels.

UF’s research strengths and extensive facilities create rich opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to engage in discovery and practical problem-solving. The university supports global partnerships, interdisciplinary centres and numerous student organizations, fostering leadership, community service and experiential learning. Students access career services, study abroad options and research mentorship to prepare for competitive careers or advanced study.

International students — among roughly 6,000 on campus — find comprehensive support through admissions advising, English assistance and orientation programs designed to integrate them into academic and social life. Gainesville offers a dynamic college-town atmosphere with cultural, athletic and recreational activities. UF’s strong alumni network and career placement resources help international graduates translate their education into professional and research pathways worldwide.