B.Sc. in Hospitality Studies

Course NameB.Sc. Hospitality Studies
Duration3 Years (6 Semester)
AffiliationUniversity of Mumbai
EligibilityMinimum 45% in HSC OR Diploma (2 Years) from Any Stream
InternshipDuring 3rd & 4th Semester

Hospitality studies is a field of study that focuses on the hospitality industry, including hotels, restaurants, and other related businesses. It is a multidisciplinary field which covers topics such as Customer service, Food and beverages, House keeping, Information Technology, Marketing, Finance, HR, Management, Hospitality Law and other related disciplines.

Hospitality studies can be pursued at the undergraduate and graduate level. Courses typically focus on the operational and managerial aspects of the hospitality industry, as well as the customer experience. Students will gain knowledge and skills.

B.Sc. Hospitality Studies is affiliated to the University of Mumbai

B.Sc. Hospitality Studies is a three year undergraduate degree programme that encompasses all core operational areas of the hotel and catering industry and provides students with an ideal platform to specialize in their area of interest and expertise. The programme offers an intensive semester-long internship in the hotel and hospitality sector thus giving students the ideal exposure to the core departments of a functional hotel.

The curriculum is totally in sync with hospitality industry standards and requirements and fully equips students with requisite knowledge and skills in their relevant departments to assess and understand the students’ potential and commitment towards the course and in the field of hospitality and hotel administration as a whole.

Subjects And Curriculum

SEMESTER 1
SEMESTER 2
SEMESTER 3 / SEMESTER 4
SEMESTER 5
Food Production & Patisserie IFood Production & Patisserie IIFood Production & Patisserie IIIFood Production & Patisserie III
Food & Beverage Service IFood & Beverage Service IIFood & Beverage Service IIIFood & Beverage Service III
Front office IFront office IIFront office IIIFront office III
Housekeeping IHousekeeping IIHousekeeping IIIHousekeeping III
Rooms Division Management
(Practical) I
Rooms Division Management
(Practical) II
Rooms Division Management
(Practical) III
Rooms Division Management
(Practical) III
Communication Skills I
(English & French)
Communication Skills
II (English & French)
Hotel Accountancy & Cost ControlHotel Accountancy & Cost Control
Information TechnologyPrinciples of Hotel AccountancyHospitality Law & Human Resource ManagementHospitality Law & Human Resource Management
Food Safety & NutritionPrinciples of ManagementManagement Information System in Hospitality IndustryManagement Information System in Hospitality Industry
SEMESTER 6
CORE ELECTIVE (any two)ALLIED ELECTIVE (any one)
Organizational BehaviourAdvanced Food ProductionRevenue Management
Strategic ManagementAdvanced Food & Beverage Operations ManagementForeign Language (French)
Event Planning, Marketing & ManagementAdvanced HousekeepingServices Marketing
Advanced Front OfficeFinancial Management
Advanced Bakery & ConfectionaryStrategic Human Resource Management

Note: Students will be sent for Industrial Training either during the 3rd or the 4th Semester as per the convenience of Industry / Institute. Classes will be conducted for the batch of students not undergoing Industrial Training.

Examination and Performance Standards

Performance Grading

The performance grading of a student shall be on the ten-point ranking system as given below:

Percentage of Marks ObtainedGrade PointGradePerformance
80 and above10OOutstanding
70 - 79.999A+Excellent
60 - 69.998AVery Good
55 - 59.997B+Good
45 - 49.995CAverage
40 - 45.994DPass
Less than 400FFail

The performance grading shall be based on the aggregate performance of Semester Internal Assessment and Semester End Examination.

Admission Policies

Applications which are not duly enclosed by the attested copies of the following documents shall not be considered for admission:

  • Statement of marks of the qualifying examination.
  • School / College Leaving Certificate (after qualifying examination).
  • Statement of Marks of (i) Std. X (ii) Std XII or equivalent examination.
  • Caste Certificate (if the candidate belongs to Reserved Category).
  • Documents required for sons and daughters of Defence Service Personnel.

Eligibility Criteria For B.Sc. Hospitality Studies

Applications for the three year Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Studies programme from the University of Mumbai shall be considered if the candidate has obtained a minimum aggregate of 45% marks, in Std. XII or equivalent examination from any recognized Board / University.

Final selection shall be made on the basis of their performance in the:

  • Personal interview and Aptitude Test.