Transforming the Experience Industries

The Bachelor of Science in Multidisciplinary Studies in Sport, Tourism, Hospitality, & Event Management equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to become leaders in the fast-paced experience industries. This unique degree meets the needs of transfer students with diverse experiences and goals. Graduates emerge with a business-oriented skill set and are prepared to successfully lead the experience industry. Students learn aspects of the experience industry including management, risk management, diversity, equity and inclusion, , marketing, finance and analytics. The curriculum incorporates the newest technologies and emerging trends coupled with essential business principles, helping students stand out amongst their peers.

• Learn in Philadelphia – a city Filled with Entertainment and Opportunity
• Individualized Professional Development and Career Counselling
• Internships With Leading Organizations and Venues

Through class projects, industry-related hours and an optional internship, students apply their learnings to real-world situations and graduate with years of hands-on experience Students have the option of choosing a concentration in either sport and entertainment management, or, tourism, hospitality and event management, or they may mix and match coursework from each discipline for a true multidisciplinary approach. Students work with an academic advisor to identify the courses that will best support their academic and professional goals.

Promising Careers in Sport, Tourism, Hospitality, & Events

See where your Bachelor’s Degree in Event and Entertainment Management can take you.

Exciting Careers in the Experience Industries:

• Conference Manager 
• Convention Manager 
• Marketing Director
• Event Entrepreneurship 
• Event Manager 
• Event Marketing Coordinator 
• Event Operations Director 
• Event Production 
• Festival Manager 
• Food and Beverage Manager
• Fundraising Director 
• Meeting Planner 
• Services Manager 
• Social Event Coordinator 
• Sponsorship and Sales Manager 
• Hotel Relations Director 
• Venue Manager 
• Gaming & Casino Manager

Customize Your Degree

The global experience industries provide millions of jobs and STHM is here to help students take advantage of opportunities to stand out from the competition.

Our industry-driven curriculum paired with hands-on experiences helps students customize their education and prepare for the career path of their dreams. 

Discover how this program will help turn the career of your dreams into a reality.

Customize Your Degree Through a Concentration

We offer two concentrations that focus on specific areas of the industry to help students hone in on their interests. Whether students are looking to manage a marketing campaign for a sport organization or create an unforgettable venue experience, we have the tools to bring their vision to fruition.

• Sport and Entertainment Management Concentration—consists of electives in sport and entertainment management and is designed for students interested in game day experience, sales and promotions, marketing, facility operations and/or sport analytics
• Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management Concentration— consists of electives based in tourism, hospitality and event management and is designed for students that are interested in food and beverage, hotel operations, facilities/venue management, gaming & casino management and/or event marketing.