MBA Degrees with Concentration
Finance Management Accounting	Marketing International Trade	Organizational Leadership
MBA in Hospitality Administration
Marketing	Financial Management

Reputation: Founded in 1914, Johnson & Wales has developed an international reputation for excellence in instruction, faculty and facilities. Today, Johnson & Wales hosts over 13,100 students from the 50 United States and over 92 countries. As America's Career University, Johnson & Wales is the world's leading educator in Hotel-Restaurant and Travel-Tourism Management, as well as Culinary Arts. In addition, JWU also has a wide variety of Business and Technology majors. Graduates have made careers in major hotels, restaurants and multinational, international corporations in the US and around the world.

Campuses:

Providence, Rhode Island, USA: Since it's opening in 1914, Johnson & Wales University's first and largest campus has been in Providence, RI, with over 9,000 students. As the capital city of Rhode Island, this city is one of the most dynamic and growing cities in southern New England. Named one of the "hot" places to live in the United States by NEWSWEEK, Providence is one hour to Boston and 4 hours to New York by car.

North Miani, Florida, USA: Our campus in the city of North Miami is another measure of our dramatic growth in the past 25 years. With over 1,600 students, this campus offers a new student library, computer labs, state-of-the-art facilities, and student housing built to accommodate a growing student population.

Denver, Colorado, USA: This campus is our newest campus, which opened in September 2000. On 30 beautiful acres, our student union, dining center, athletic facility, and newly renovated residence and academic halls are in the midst of a vibrant community, both a tourist destination and a business center.

Accreditation: Johnson & Wales University is regionally accreditated by the New England Association of Schools & Colleges (NEAS&C).

Admissions:Requirements for international students include an international application, complete evidence of financial support, TOEFL score of 550 or 210 on the computerized version, official higher secondary school transcripts and diplomas, certificates and official examination results certifying successful completion of higher secondary education with English translation.

The British GCE Advanced Level Examinations (grade A-E), IB Examinations (4 or better, higher level), AP examinations (3 or better) and CLEP (minimum recommended score) are all recognized and granted advanced placement credit for subjects which are applicable to the intended major. All subject equivalencies are determined by the appropriate academic departments based on a review of the examination syllabus.

Schedule: Three 11-week terms are scheduled: September, December, March.

English Language Institute: The University also offers an English Language Program which not only prepares students to enter their degree programs in the University, but will also prove valuable in their careers. The English Language Institute makes living and going to school in America easier for you. Classes in English as a Second Language (ESL) allow for the easiest cultural and academic transition and prepare you to do your best. Our ESL program allows you to focus on the areas where you need the most improvement while also allowing you to take REGULAR CLASSES at the same time.

Practical Education: The University's philosophy emphasizes learning through real-life experiences such as internships and co-ops, in addition to classroom learning. University training and partnership sites include several hotels, a retail-clothing store, a string of restaurants and bakeries, a travel agency and the oldest indoor shopping mall in the country. For many years, the University has been building relationships with some of the largest and most respected companies around the world, including Microsoft, Ford, Marriott Hotels, Sony, Disneyland, New York Stock Exchange and more. Relationships such as these with industry assist in making our graduates more desirable job candidates when looking for jobs.

Career Development: The career development office offers a variety of work programs and career services to assist students in obtaining successful employment at graduation and managing continued career success. Programs include an annual Career Conference with 225 international and national companies, cooperative education, career planning and placement activities for both current students and alumni.

Office of Student Success: This department's goal is to support students in their efforts to develop and maximize their talents, empower them to direct their own learning and lead them to pathways of success. Services include, academic, personal and career counseling, coordinated study groups, supplemental instruction and workshops.

Housing: Each of our campuses offers on- and off- campus housing. Take a virtual tour by visiting our web site at www.jwu.edu to view a variety of the housing options at our campuses. On arrival, a student will be picked up by a University representative and will be offered to stay two nights free-of-charge at at one of our hotels, while looking for permanent housing accommodations.

Why Choose JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY? Three main reasons - Its image as an international university, the opportunity for practical experience, and preparation for the marketplace of the future, and different campus locations accommodating students' different needs and preferences.

What they're Saying: "Critics who say college doesn't prepare you for the REAL WORLD haven't seen Johnson & Wales." - Newsweek "We have over 500 people working for us who have graduated from Johnson & Wales. Whatever aspect of hospitality a child is considering studying, I encourage them to pursue it at Johnson & Wales." - JW Marriott Jr., Chairman and CEO of Marriott International "We've hired Johnson & Wales students who are doing very well in financial services and I've been impressed at the overall programs that are offered to students." - Fidelity Investments