B.Sc Hospitality & Service Management at WGSHA

Manipal

Be the epitome of excellence in hospitality and service

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Hospitality and Services Management course at WGSHA, MAHE, is a first-of-its-kind program in India that goes beyond traditional hospitality education.

We combine business and management fundamentals with specialized tracks in real estate, retail, and service industries, giving you the versatility to lead across dynamic service sectors. Through dual internships, live projects, and international pathways, this B.Sc. in Hospitality and Services Management course provides you with the experience and perspective needed to succeed across diverse service domains or build your own entrepreneurial venture. We welcome anyone with the drive to master the managerial art of creating exceptional service experiences.

Program Highlights

Learning Through Live Environments: A long-standing academic collaboration with ITC Hotels gives you the benefit of industry-led teaching, curriculum updates, and live exposure through the affiliated Fortune Inn Valley View hotel.

Global Classrooms and Credentials: Build your international profile through academic collaborations with world-renowned institutions such as Swiss Hotel Management School, CAST Alimenti, and TU Dublin, with certifications from City & Guilds and WSET (UK).

Industry-Designed, Future-Focused Curriculum: Learn from a B.Sc. in Hospitality and Service Management course curriculum created with industry participation, reviewed through Curriculum Conclaves, and designed on Outcome-Based Education (OBE) to match global standards.

A Platform for Visionaries: Shape your ideas through the Welcomgroup Entrepreneurial Development Cell (WEDC), connect with industry leaders through interface sessions, and join a global alumni network that opens doors to careers worldwide

Lab Work

Fully operational hotel with front office simulation labs, Oracle Cloud PMS, Opera PMS, and IDS PMS software, housekeeping laboratory with laundry and, mock guest rooms, advanced kitchen and bakeries, and student-run café, herb garden, gourmet store, and food pod.

Industry Exposure

Training assignments and projects with leading hospitality and service industry units; certifications from City & Guilds (UK) and WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust.

Internships

Dual mandatory internships in hospitality, retail, real estate, or service sectors in India or abroad, and Commercial restaurant operations by students.

Lab Work

Program Eligibility

QUALIFICATION

Indian Boards

You must have successfully completed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board with Physics, Mathematics, along with Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or any Technical Vocational subject with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks and English as a compulsory subject.

A Levels

You must have successfully completed A Levels with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science, or any Technical Vocational subject with a minimum Grade D average at the A Level, English at the AS Level, or have a minimum of five passes in IGCSE, GCSE, or GCE O Level examinations, including English.

International Baccalaureate (IB)

You must have successfully completed the IB Diploma or IB Certificate with English, Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science, or any Technical Vocational subject (preferably Mathematics and Physics at Higher Level). You must also have:

A minimum of 3 points in each subject.
3 Higher Level (HL) and 3 Standard Level (SL) subjects.
At least 2 science subjects at HL.
An average of at least 4 points in Physics, Mathematics, and one optional subject.
An overall minimum of 24 points.
You must appear for MET 2027 and secure the required cutoff.
Technical Vocational subjects must be related to Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, or Mechanical streams. Technical Vocational subjects must be related to Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, or Mechanical streams.

You must appear for MET 2027 and secure the required cutoff.

If you are applying through JEE Main CRL Rank, you must have:

If you are in an Indian Board, a minimum aggregate of 75% marks in Physics, Mathematics, and one optional subject.
If you are an A level student then you must have an average Grade A.
If you are an IB student then you must have average 6 points.
A minimum 90 percentile in JEE Main 2027.

Foreign/ NRI/ NRI sponsored candidates are exempted from the entrance test.

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories.

Children of MAHE Alumni
Merit Scholarship for Wards of Indian Military & Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)
International Scholarship
Achiever Category
Scholar Category
Achiever Category
Konkani Speaking Students
AGES Scholarships
SAGES Scholarship

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

The award of Fee Waiver for the subsequent years will be the same as given at the time of admission in the first year. Scholarship will be extended in the subsequent year only to those students who have cleared all subjects in the University Examinations of previous year before the due date for payment of annual program fee. Students who are promoted to next year with failures (F) / Incomplete (I) / Detention (DT) grades, will NOT be eligible for fee waiver for that academic year. Fee Waiver will be forfeited in the instances of irregularity in attendance, proven charges of indiscipline, bringing disrepute to the Department / Institution / University etc.

Withdrawal Policy

In case the candidate leaves the course before the course completion (for any reason), he / she MUST reimburse the total program fee (as per Prospectus 2025) for the years of scholarship utilized, back to MAHE Manipal.

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Program Highlights

Lab Work

Industry Exposure

Training assignments and projects with leading hospitality and service industry units; certifications from City & Guilds (UK) and WSET (Wine & Spirit Education Trust.

Internships

Dual mandatory internships in hospitality, retail, real estate, or service sectors in India or abroad, and Commercial restaurant operations by students.

Lab Work

Program Details

Outcomes
Careers

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Build a strong foundation in business strategy, operations, and management practices across hospitality, retail, and service industries.

Gain specialized knowledge in real estate, retail formats, and service management, preparing for cross-sector leadership roles.

Strengthen your problem-solving and decision-making abilities through projects, internships, and real-world business simulations.

Enhance your communication, teamwork, and leadership skills to manage people and experiences in diverse service settings.

Program Eligibility