About Tourism – Operations Management in Lambton College
Engage in a tourism and hospitality management program that develops the highly in-demand skills of leadership, cultural intelligence, and a managerial approach to business operations in one of the fastest growing industries in the world. Exploding demand for tourism combined with a skilled labour shortage creates dynamic opportunities for rapid career advancement for graduates.
Trained professionals enjoy career success creating experiences for corporate and entrepreneurial tourism organizations including ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø marketing organizations, world class hotels and resorts, tourism attractions, entertainment venues, gaming organizations, and all businesses that value the "customer experience."
Lambton College’s Tourism- Operations Management student experience delivers
- a unique, continuous 15-month educational experience offering skill development and industry experience
(3 academic terms + 1 paid, co-operative work term)
- student-centered curriculum with active, engaging and applied learning opportunities
- transferable skill development that opens doors to all areas of the tourism industry and beyond
- leadership development through experiential learning and human relations
- cultural intelligence skill building
- a foundation for socially responsible, environmentally sustainable, and ethical decision making
- opportunities to kick start career advancement through a paid co-operative work term across Canada and around the world
- flexible pathways enabling students to upgrade their diplomas to degrees
Employment Opportunities
Tourism and Hospitality industry professionals are in global demand. Employers of our graduates include
- Tourism Sarnia-Lambton
- Fairmont Hotels and Resorts
- Intercontinental Hotels and Resorts
- Hyatt Hotels Corporation
- Marriott Hotels and Resorts
- Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
- Gateway Entertainment and Casinos
- Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation
- Self-Employment: Inns, Adventure Tourism, Food and Beverage, Retail, etc.
Admission Requirements
- O.S.S.D. or equivalent with:
- Six level 4 courses from the U or M stream and an overall average of 70% minimum including:
- Grade 12 English U (minimum grade of 65% required).
- Grade 12 Mathematics (C, U, or M level)
- Grade 12 Biology U SBI4U (minimum combined average of 70% for chemistry and biology).
- Grade 12 Chemistry U SCH4U (minimum combined average of 70% for chemistry and biology).
English language requirements
- Proof of English Proficiency Test Scores.
- IELTS : 6.0
- TOEFL iBT: 69
Lambton College Highlights
| University type |
Public |
| Rank |
#1 in research colleges in Canada |
| No. of Campuses |
5 (including 2 international campuses in China) |
| International Applicants |
Over 500 |
| Application Fee |
114 USD3 |
| English Language Proficiency Tests |
TOEFL/IELTS |
| Financial Aid |
Scholarships for international students (up to 7,600 USD) |
Lambton College The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
| Types of Expenditure |
Amount in USD, per year |
| Tution Fees |
12,877 USD for 2 terms |
| Residence |
4,104 |
| Meal |
1,824 |
| Refundable damage deposit |
152 |
| Others |
114 |
| Total |
6,194 |
