Required Work Experiences

Gain Experience, Reach the World

At the School of Hospitality Administration (SHA), we believe that hands-on experience is essential to preparing students for successful careers. That’s why all undergraduate and graduate students are required to complete real-world work experiences that extend beyond the classroom—both locally and globally.

To learn more about work authorization for F-1 international undergraduate and graduate students, please see this document.

Undergraduate Work Requirement

SHA undergraduate students complete two 300-hour, non-credit work experiences as part of HF140 and HF240.


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International Experience Requirement

All SHA undergraduate students are also required to complete an international experience through HF440.


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Graduate Work Requirement

SHA graduate students must complete a 300-hour, non-credit work experience through HF740.


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