Unique Features

Goodwin's hospitality management program is among the leading technology-oriented programs in the country, offering students exposure to cutting-edge problem-solving techniques and ideas. Among the features that distinguish the Hospitality Management program are:

• World-renowned scholars and specialists in the industry as instructors
• Newly renovated student-run restaurant (the Academic Bistro)
• Integrated leadership and entrepreneurial development throughout curriculum
• Integrated business minor
• Degree completion program also available @ Burlington County College
• Advanced food classes in world cuisine
• Advanced studies in beverage management
• Courses offered online for added convenience
• Study abroad on our London Campus
• New gaming and resort management concentration

Location

Another unique feature of the program is its location in Philadelphia, close to New York City, Baltimore, Washington, and the Atlantic seacoast. This region includes hundreds of hospitality and dining establishments, many of which are active partners in the program's curriculum. These include five-star/diamond hotels, award-winning restaurants, and resorts.

The hospitality management program's close relationships with the finest hotels and restaurants in the Philadelphia area and involvement with professional organizations result in significant scholarship funding for students.

Cooperative Learning

Drexel University has long been known for its co-op programs through which students combine periods of full-time, career-related employment with their studies. Co-op employment is required for full-time Hospitality Management students and is central to their educational experience. Co-op experiences are available with many of the region's hotels, facilities, restaurants, and clubs. Recent co-op employers have included: