How does the MS degree differ from the MMH degree?
The Master of Science (MS) degree is typically linked to the PhD degree, which is a very small and individualized program at the School of Hotel Administration. Selection is extremely competitive. Students considered for the MS have a clear and solid research focus, typically tied to future PhD study. Those seeking the MS degree have intentions of staying in academia to teach and do research after they graduate. The Master of Management in Hospitality (MMH) degree is a one-year intensive graduate business program, similar to an MBA, but with a focus on hospitality. If you plan to pursue a management-level career in the hospitality industry, you should strongly consider our MMH degree as the best way to meet your educational and long-term professional goals. The MMH is offered both at Cornell and at the Cornell-Nanyang Institute for Hospitality Management (CNI), where students spend six months in Singapore and six months on Cornell’s Ithaca campus. The MMH is a 12 month program beginnin
