Meet Virginia Brubacher, a trailblazer who is not only the first Florida Gator in her family but also among the pioneering graduates to earn a Master of Science Degree in Tourism and Recreation Management online from the University of Florida. While working full-time at Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts, Virginia leveraged her coursework in revenue management, hospitality management, and crisis management on the job.
Tourism and Hospitality Management Online Alum Becomes Family’s First Gator
Virginia’s journey in the program has equipped her with essential skills and confidence. Discover how Virginia’s time in this online program prepared her to make impactful changes in tourism and hospitality.
About the Online Master of Science in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management
The 100% online, instructor-led Master of Science in Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management is designed for busy, working professionals and those just getting started in their careers.
This program allows you to earn your degree and apply what you learn in the classroom to your current and future work environments. Using real data from top industry experts, graduate students develop resource-based views and comprehensive strategies for managing and leading tourism, hospitality and event organizations. Students will also obtain a holistic perspective of environmental concerns that impact visitation to sensitive areas, including how to build sustainable initiatives into a business model and how to use unique faculty-developed tools to better respond to these issues.
Ignite your tourism, hospitality and event management career with our streamlined admissions process.
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