Established in 1998, the School of Hotel and Tourism Management is one of six departments within the CUHK Business School. Leveraging the Business School's esteemed business education, the school is dedicated to developing future leaders in the experience economy, with a focus on hospitality, tourism, and real estate. The school provides an AACSB-accredited BBA program in Hospitality and Real Estate (HRE), the first integrated undergraduate program of its kind in Asia. At the postgraduate level, it offers two MSc programmes. The MSc in Real Estate (MRE) is the only master's degree in Asia that integrates multidisciplinary research and teaching from real estate, business, and hospitality and the MSc in Leadership for Experience Economy (LEE) is the first MSc programme in the Asia-Pacific region focusing on developing competencies in inspirational leadership, investment, and innovation to drive organizational success in the emerging experience economy. In addition, the school offers the MPhil-PhD in Business Administration, specializing in Hospitality and Real Estate, preparing students for academic and research careers.
The CUHK Business School is a leading business school and a pioneer in business education in Hong Kong. Since its establishment in Hong Kong in 1963, the CUHK Business School has gained world recognition of nurturing business leaders with immense contributions in Asia Pacific. The School has been offering a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes with over 6,500 students from 30+ countries/regions, as well as executive education. It has one of the most extensive alumni networks in the region, with over 49,000 alumni around the world. It comprises two Schools and four Departments: