MSBA in Hospitality & Tourism Management

A copy of your resume

Bachelor's degree

A scanned copy of official transcripts from all universities or colleges where a degree was conferred Unofficial web transcripts downloaded through a university's online portal will not be accepted, except for Virginia Tech alumni.

Two letters of recommendation sent electronically through the application portal At least one recommendation must be from a current or recent past supervisor

Academic and professional goals statement Applicants are asked by the Graduate School to provide a 1-2 page double-spaced personal statement that addresses why you are pursuing a graduate degree, why at Virginia Tech, and why now.

TOEFL/IELTS scores

Two-minute video We find that one of the most important factors our students must consider when applying for a graduate degree in hospitality and tourism management is their career goals. Please submit a two-minute video telling us why you have chosen to begin your MSBA-HTM at this time. Explain what makes it feel like the right career path for you now and what you plan to do with this degree. Please note that we encourage you to record this video with your cell phone or computer. We do not expect it to be highly produced.