PROGRAMS

This certificate consists of six two-week courses that will give you the knowledge needed to understand the financial and operational aspects of hotel asset and real estate investment management.

You’ll examine leasing agreements to learn about valuation and explore financing, equity structuring and exit strategies. By the time you’ve completed the program, you’ll know how to develop a superior hotel real estate management and execution plan.

For over 90 years, the Nolan School of Hotel Administration’s Professional Development Program at Cornell University has welcomed hospitality professionals from around the globe. This world-renowned executive program is designed for busy hospitality professionals like you who are seeking to advance their careers and build a network of global colleagues. The intensive, interactive learning experience will enable you to explore the latest industry trends, gain in-demand skills and knowledge, and engage with world-renowned faculty experts as well as your hospitality peers. Experience the excitement of being on the beautiful Cornell University campus and earn up to two Professional Development Program certificates over the six-day program. Led by senior Cornell University faculty members, you’ll engage in group work, case studies, and simulations with peers from around the world to share best practices and learn from one another. Why Cornell? Over nearly a century of excellence, the Professional Development Program has hosted more than 13,000 participants from 170 countries and garnered a global reputation as one of the most prestigious executive education programs for hospitality professionals.

Daily Schedule:

  • 7:30am – 8:30am: Networking and continental breakfast
  • 8:30am – 12:30pm: Class
  • 12:30pm – 1:30pm: Buffet networking lunch
  • 1:30pm – 5:00pm: Class
  • Evening: Individual or group assignments, networking
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