Overview: University of Nevada Las Vegas is a part of the Nevada System of Higher Education, which is an agency of the State of Nevada in the United States of America. The University was founded in 1957, and it currently offers more than 220 undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs. It is a public, research-intensive, and fully accredited institution, with about 28,000 students and some 2,800 faculty and staff. Its main campus, located within view.....Continuing reading of the famous “Las Vegas Strip” resort corridor, is 350 acres in size.
Establishment: University of Nevada Las Vegas - UNLV Rochor campus was established in 2006 as UNLV’s branch in Asia. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a non-profit educational and state research institution funded by the State of Nevada in the United States. It is into the hospitality and tourism field. The Singapore campus which was established in 2006 was its first international campus. It presently also features the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration.
Courses Offered: The University of Nevada, Las Vegas - Singapore offers more than 220 undergraduate, masters, and doctoral degree programs, all of which are accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. UNLV Singapore also offers a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration degree in affiliation with the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT).
UNLV Singapore’s William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration offers an undergraduate degree in hotel administration i.e. the Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration – Hospitality Management Major. Master of Hospitality Administration (MHA), an Executive Online Program is also offered for those wishing to earn a graduate degree in hospitality. Custom Programs within the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration: Executive education programs are available for industry constituents seeking customized programs related to the travel and leisure sector. This is done through 2 distinct areas i.e. hospitality management and casino gaming.
Faculty: The faculty in University of Nevada Las Vegas are experts in their fields and are well known in the industry around the world. Faculty for the Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration and Master of Hospitality Administration (MHA) programs come from UNLV’s Harrah Hotel College and some are even visiting professors.
Campus: UNLV’s Singapore campus is located on Levels 10 and 11 of the National Library Building in central Singapore. This modern campus has been designed for smaller cohorts of high calibre students and executives who have a passion for learning within the American higher education environment in South East Asia. UNLV Singapore emphasizes the use of technology in a wireless and fully-integrated facility. Students utilize several new educational software programs designed to enhance their learning process and management skills.
Accreditation: University of Nevada Las Vegas - UNLV Rochor has been approved by the Singapore Ministry of Education as an Institute of Higher Learning (IHL), offering tourism and casino gaming executive education as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel Administration from the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration.....Reading in short