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Graduates of hospitality programs generally go into one of several areas of specialization. Those who find a love of food service have the choice of working as managers for one of the numerous food chains, investing in a franchise and owning and operating their own food service establishment (with the name and guidance of such companies as Starbucks or McDonalds), or opening their own food service operation. Students who show interest in the glamour and allure of the lodging industry usually become managers in one of the multi-national hotel chains. These students also can invest in a franchise and manage their own small hotel or motel.
A sizable number of graduates take managerial positions in the airlines, on cruise ships, and other tour and travel related businesses. Many graduates open their own travel companies in their native countries, catering to the desire of tourists who seek opportunities to see the graduate's own country with an informed guide. In many countries, the principal business is tourism, and there are many government job opportunities for graduates as well.
Finally, there is the opportunity to manage food service in schools, hospitals, and in all the numerous other places where people congregate. These jobs offer some great job benefits, as well as an opportunity to work with people who truly appreciate the food they are receiving.
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