Student Application Form
The School of Resort & Hospitality Management at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) will be hosting Hospitality Business Academy July 11th–15th, 2027.
Why Should You Apply?
- Gain practical experience in the hospitality industry.
- Discover the ins and outs of university life at FGCU.
- Connect with industry professionals and university faculty.
- Limited spaces available, so don't miss out on this unique opportunity!
This program is ideal for high school students who are considering a future in hospitality. Apply today to secure your spot and unlock a world of possibilities!
- There is an academy fee charge for students upon acceptance into the program.
- Early Bird pricing is $350 if paid by April 15, 2027.
- After the Early Bird period ends, the price increases to $395.
- Students must be at least 16 years old and going into their junior or senior year, or a recent high school grad.
- Students must be recommended by their teacher and/or their guidance counselor.
- Final applications are due by May 1, 2027.
- Applicants will be chosen by the FGCU RHM Selection Committee based on an essay and a virtual interview.
- The accepted participants will be notified on or before 14 days of receipt of application.
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