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College Diploma – Hospitality – Hotel Operations Management – Hospitality (1807)

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Toronto, Ontario, CA Canada

College / Diploma CA$17,148/yr

Program overview

The Hospitality – Hotel Operations Management program equips students with business skills and operational expertise across front desk management, housekeeping, food and beverage management, and human resources planning. Taught by industry professionals, students gain hands-on experience serving guests at Centennial College’s event centre, restaurant, café, and boutique guest rooms, followed by a 14-week work-integrated learning placement with industry partners. Graduates receive technology-based training and essential industry certifications—including Smart Serve, Food Handlers, and CPR/First Aid—preparing them for front- and back-of-house roles across the hotel and hospitality sector.

Eligibility & requirements

Academic Qualification: Grade 12 / High School completion.

Minimum GPA: 50.0%

Minimum Language Test Scores:

  • IELTS: 6.0

  • TOEFL: 80.0

  • PTE: 51.0

  • Duolingo: 105

Conditional Admission: Available for applicants who do not meet language proficiency requirements by completing English courses prior to the academic program (length determined by English level).

Additional notes

1. Entrance Scholarships (Centennial College - All campuses)
Value: $2,000 – $5,000 CAD (automatically applied for eligible international students).

Award Breakdown:

1-year program: $2,000 CAD (Year 1)

2-year program: $3,000 CAD ($2,000 in Year 1, $1,000 in Year 2)

3-year program: $4,000 CAD ($2,000 in Year 1, $1,000 in Years 2 & 3)

4-year program: $5,000 CAD ($2,000 in Year 1, $1,000 in Years 2, 3 & 4)

Eligibility Criteria:

Open to all nationalities.

Must be an international student starting their first main academic program at Centennial College (May 2026, September 2026, or January 2027 intake).

Exclusion: Second-program students, existing scholarship recipients, new ELL-only students, tuition-exempt students, and deferred applicants without study permits are ineligible.

2. International Mobility Scholarship (Centennial College - All campuses)
Value: $3,000 – $7,000 CAD (Total $3,000 awarded over 3 years; reaches up to $7,000 CAD when combined with the Entrance Scholarship).

Award Breakdown:

$1,000 CAD per year for 3 years.

A total of 90 scholarships available for Winter 2027 intake.

Eligibility Criteria:

Open to non-resident, non-citizen international students.

Fully accepted into Year 1 of a 3-Year Advanced Diploma program.

Minimum OSSD 70% or equivalent required.

Application deadline: October 30, 2026 (Requires a 100–200 word essay and CAD 2,000 tuition deposit paid).

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