Woosong University

Master in Hospitality Management

Daejeon, South Korea Taught in English Open to international students

Introduction

Woosong University in Daejeon, South Korea, founded in 1954, blends practical training with a global outlook to prepare students for international careers. With about 13,000 students, including roughly 2,500 international students, Woosong offers programs in business, engineering, design, hospitality management and more. The campus emphasizes English-language instruction, modern facilities and a supportive environment for students arriving from abroad.

The university prioritizes hands-on learning and industry partnerships that bring real-world projects into the classroom. Entrepreneurship and innovation are embedded across curricula, and students benefit from internships, lab access and collaboration with local and international companies. Smaller class sizes and dedicated faculty make it easier for students to receive individual guidance on academic and professional pathways.

International applicants will find a welcoming community, targeted student services and pathways that ease academic transition and career placement. Woosong encourages cross-cultural exchange through clubs, events and joint programs with partner institutions. Graduates leave with practical skills, English proficiency and an international mindset that supports careers in Korea and beyond.

About the Program

Hospitality Management is a master's program within the Business Administration department at Woosong University in Daejeon, South Korea, taught in English over two years. This discipline covers the management of hotels, restaurants, and tourism-related businesses, including topics such as service operations, revenue management, hospitality marketing, and the planning and delivery of guest experiences across the hotel and tourism industry. Students typically study how hospitality businesses are run day to day, along with the strategic decisions involved in managing staff, facilities, and customer satisfaction. Graduates from this field pursue careers as hotel managers, restaurant and food service managers, tourism marketing professionals, and event planners, working for hospitality companies, resort operators, and travel-related businesses. Others move into roles with convention centers, airlines, or tourism boards that rely on hospitality management expertise, or into corporate roles overseeing hospitality operations across multiple properties. As South Korea's tourism and hospitality sector continues to develop, this background is relevant to companies seeking staff able to manage both domestic and international guest expectations. New students can begin the program in March or September, and instruction is delivered in English to support an international student body interested in hospitality careers connected to South Korea. Woosong University, located in Daejeon, offers students a setting where hospitality coursework can connect to the surrounding hotel, dining, and tourism businesses. The program typically combines management theory with practical study of service standards and operations relevant to careers in the hospitality industry.

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