Frequently Asked Questions
What are the differences between HFC and HTM?
Hospitality Foundations, HFC
Eight-month certificate program. Students can transfer into the HTM program and continue their studies
Hospitality - Hotel and Restaurant Services Management, HTM
Two-year diploma program with a six-month paid work experience. Students after their first semester have the option to specialize in Hotel and Restaurant or Wedding and Conference planning. Students can transfer into a business degree after they have graduated with their Diploma.
What are some of the career paths out of this program?
When you graduate from the Hospitality Programs, these are some of the types of career options you can explore:
Hotel front office operations and management , Food and beverage operations and management, Wedding planning, Resort operations, Event and meeting planning, Banquet and catering services, Human resources , Room management, Marketing and sales, Hotel and restaurant administration, Hotel guest services, Food and beverage services, Restaurants, bars, hotels, resorts, cruise ships, Retirement homes, Catering companies
I am still in high school. What are the admission requirements for the Hospitality programs?
Hospitality Foundations, HFC
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or a mature applicant
English: Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent course
Canadian citizens and permanent residents may meet English requirements for this program through successful Seneca pre-admission testing.
Hospitality - Hotel and Restaurant Services Management, HTM
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or a mature applicant
English: Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent course
Mathematics: Grade 12 C or U, or Grade 11 C or U, or equivalent course
Canadian citizens and permanent residents may satisfy the English and/or mathematics requirements for this program through successful Seneca pre-admission testing.
What time of year can I begin the HTM or HFC program?
Both programs have three intakes - Fall (September), Winter (January), and Summer (May)
How are classes currently being offered during the pandemic?
Currently, students have the opportunity to complete their studies fully online. This allows students to study at their own pace and stay safe.
What campus are the Hospitality programs at?
Seneca Newnham Campus - 1750 Finch Ave E, North York, ON M2J 2X5