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Master of Business Administration - Hospitality Leadership

Chicago campus — Chicago, Illinois, United States

Study Level: Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: September 2027
Tuition Fee: USD 57,216
Application Fee: USD 75
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description The Hospitality Leadership MBA concentration will help students develop skills to become a successful leader in the business of hospitality and tourism. Students will gain skills to take a leadership role within hospitality operations in the context of guest experience and quality assurance. This concentration is ideal if they are a hospitality industry professional with a strong desire to enhance their knowledge and business skills or if they are looking to change their career and want to join the business side of hospitality operations. Highlights In this concentration, students will: Develop advanced hospitality leadership practices within the various industry segments (lodging, food and beverage, events, private clubs, etc.). Understand current trends in the industry and acquire the necessary skill set involving customer relationship management and service delivery. Learn management, marketing and hospitality strategies to enhance the business. Engage with fellow hospitality students who will become important career contacts. Have access to a world-class metropolitan environment in Chicago, allowing students to supplement knowledge from the classroom with real-world skills gained from learning and working within a vibrant hospitality scene. Learning Outcomes Students will be able to: Use analytical and problem-solving skills in decision-making. Apply knowledge about the differences among global economies, institutions, and cultures to understand the implications these have on global management. Recognize and analyze ethical and legal problems within applied business situations, choose a resolution, and justify that ethical choice. Effectively contribute to the performance of a group as the group addresses practical business situations, and assume a leadership role as appropriate. Produce a coherent written statement and oral presentation of the analysis of a complex business issue. Acquire broad-based knowledge and skills necessary to fulfill their professional goals.

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Credential: Master's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: USD 57,216
Application fee: USD 75
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline: 15 June 2027
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Chicago campus

Chicago, Illinois, United States

1 E. Jackson Boulevard

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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About the Institution

DePaul University is the nation's largest Catholic university, with about 23,000 students and about 300 degree programs. Its partnerships throughout Chicago enable DePaul to provide an exceptional educational experience that is vibrant, pragmatic and socially engaged. Classes are small and taught by knowledgeable and experienced faculty members who take full advantage of Chicago’s corporate, cultural and community resources. DePaul is nationally recognized for incorporating service learning throughout its curriculum and for the academic rigor and prominence of its programs. Founded in 1898 by...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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