Department of Hospitality and Sport Business Management

Hospitality and sport business management are dynamic, global and ever-expanding industries. Our programs cover hospitality operations – hotels, restaurants and events – hospitality business analytics, sport management and healthcare management.

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Academic Programs

Undergraduate

• Hospitality and Event Experience Management (B.S.) (HEEM)
• Hospitality Industry Management (B.S.) (HSIM)
• Minor in Restaurant Management
• Sport Management (B.S.) (SPTM)
• Hospitality (HEEM or HSIM) B.S. + MBA Accelerated Degree Program
• Minor in Beverage Management
• Minor in Event Management
• Minor in Sport Management
• Minor in Spa and Wellness Management
• Minor in Gastronomy and Cuisines

Graduate

• Hospitality Business Analytics (Ph.D.)
• Hospitality and Sport Business Analytics (M.S.)
• Hospitality Business Management (M.S.)
• MBA + M.S. in Hospitality Business Management Dual Degree
• MBA Specialization in Hospitality Business Management
• MBA Specialization in Healthcare Management

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News

• UD Hospitality Community Shines at Stars of the Industry Awards - Six members of the University of Delaware community were honored for their outstanding contributions to hospitality at the Delaware Hotel and Lodging Association’s Stars of the Industry Awards on April 10.
• 2024 Lerner College Honors and Achievements - The Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics celebrated several outstanding students on their academic successes during the 2024 Honors and Achievements Day ceremony on May 10, held at the Audion at STAR Campus.
• UD Gains Sweet Experiential Learning Opportunity from Buddy Valastro, the Cake Boss - Valastro spoke to UD students before participating in the ribbon-cutting ceremony in Trabant
• What is an Accelerated 4+1 Program? - 4+1 programs jumpstart the careers of undergraduates considering a graduate degree. Find out if a 4+1 is right for you.
• Can Taylor Swift make the Super Bowl bigger than it already is? - How can Taylor Swift make an economic impact on a game that’s already hyped beyond belief? Lerner sports marketing experts break down the benefits the superstar brings to the Super Bowl.