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McGill University - Desautels Retail & Hospitality
Business-focused hospitality electives at McGill.
Programs
0
across degree levels
Students
3,248est.
74% international
Acceptance
40%est.
selective
Tuition (mid)
$29kest.
full programme
AI-augmentation
78%
upside for grads
The school
What you need to know
Institution type
Public
Accreditation
—
Faculty ratio
1 : 12
Languages
English
Hospitality rank
Unranked
AI-readiness
Strong
McGill University - Desautels Retail & Hospitality is a public institution based in Montreal. The school offers 0 programs across hospitality management, culinary arts, tourism and adjacent disciplines.
Across all programs, graduates face a hospitality industry mid-way through an AI transition: roughly 38% of entry-level task time is automatable today, while 78% of a graduate's output can be amplified by current AI tools. We break this down per program below.
By the numbers
The data on this school
Application volume — trailing 7 years
Applications received per intake.
Global hospitality rank — trajectory
Lower is better. Movements year-over-year.
Graduate employment, 6mo
92%
Placed via school network
94%
Student–faculty ratio
1 : 12
International student share
74%
0 programs
Programs offered
2026 outlook
AI impact — by program
Every hospitality discipline is being reshaped at a different speed. Below is the AI exposure profile for each program at McGill University - Desautels Retail & Hospitality, with the specific tasks being automated, the work being amplified, and the tools graduates should be fluent in before they leave.
Automation risk vs augmentation upside
Per program — automation is what AI removes, augmentation is what AI multiplies.
School-wide opportunity score
82/100
Projected salary premium: +14% by yr 5
Augmentation minus automation, normalised 0–100.
Investment
Tuition vs. peer schools
Canada hospitality schools — mid tuition
Mid-point of published tuition ranges, in USD.
Min tuition
—
Max tuition
—
Country mid
$28,947
Head-to-head
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