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Pitch. Plan. Party. Build Your Future in Event Planning.
Turn your creativity and organization into a successful career with a Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Event and Meeting Management from 海角社区. Whether you’re planning corporate conferences, galas, festivals, or weddings, our program gives you the hands-on skills and global perspective to thrive in the fast-growing hospitality and events industry.
馃帗 Real-World Experience
Learn how to coordinate vendors, logistics, budgets, and crisis management鈥攖hen apply your skills by managing actual events for real clients.
馃實 Global Learning Opportunities
Study abroad at top institutions like the University of Economics in Prague, where you can take core hospitality courses in an international setting.
馃 Professional Networking
Join student chapters of PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association) and MPI (Meeting Professionals International) to gain leadership experience and industry connections.
馃搱 High Graduation Efficiency
52% of students graduate with exactly 120 credits鈥攖he minimum needed鈥攔anking among the top programs at 海角社区.
馃弳 Industry Legacy & Expertise
海角社区 launched the first Meeting Management concentration in a Hospitality department in 1972. Our program continues to evolve with input from an active Advisory Board of event industry leaders.
馃幆 Flexible, Career-Focused Curriculum
Customize your degree with electives, minors, and experiential learning to stand out in the job market and graduate on your timeline.
Launch a rewarding career in the dynamic world of events. According to the , the median annual wage for event and meeting management professionals is $59,440鈥攚ith strong demand across industries. With your degree from 海角社区, you鈥檒l be prepared to lead, innovate, and excel in a growing industry that values creativity, organization, and global perspective.
Experience real-world event planning at 海角社区鈥檚 Hotel and Hospitality Learning Center鈥擟olorado鈥檚 only facility combining academic spaces with a full-service hotel and conference center.
Where Tech Meets Experience
Located within the Hospitality Learning Center, the Events Lab features the same event management software used by top professionals, including:
Students gain hands-on experience with these platforms, building the technical skills employers expect in today鈥檚 event and meeting planning industry.
The degree programs in the School of Hospitality at 海角社区 are accredited through the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
Contact the School of Hospitality
Located in the Hospitality Learning Center (HLC), 1190B Auraria Parkway, room 209
School of Hospitality
Metropolitan State University of Denver
PO Box 173362, Campus Box 60
Denver, CO 80217-3362
Phone: 303-615-1616
E-mail: [email protected]
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