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College of Business

Pebble Beach Scholars Program

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Chart Your Voyage Toward the New Horizon of Hospitality: CSUMB’s Elite Pebble Beach Scholars Program

Pioneering the frontier of modern hospitality and tourism, the CSUMB Pebble Beach Scholars Program provides a new approach to earning your bachelor’s degree. Unparalleled innovation shows you how to create an exciting future career in the hospitality and tourism industry, developing your ability to recognize and set the highest standards for contemporary guest experiences. As a CSUMB Pebble Beach Scholar, you're not just joining a program, you're embarking on a journey to the newest frontiers of sustainable hospitality and leadership.

Benefits

Welcome to the apex of academic excellence in business and hospitality management. The prestigious Pebble Beach Scholars Program is designed to transform your university experience into an extraordinary adventure of intellectual growth, professional development and personal discovery. Here's why you should consider joining this elite community:

  • $5,000 Scholarship: The scholarship recognizes your hard work and potential and will support your academic journey for up to four years (transfer students welcome).
  • Real-World Experience: A specialized internship with Pebble Beach, offering 500 hours of practical experience annually.
  • Extended Stay: After graduation, benefit from up to 18 months of housing at CSUMB's partnership rates if you join the Pebble Beach Team Leader program.
  • Personalized Mentorship: Receive one-on-one guidance from dedicated faculty and professionals who are invested in your success.
  • Leadership Development: Cultivate leadership skills through customized trainings and certifications designed to enhance scholars' qualifications.
  • Professional Networking: Connect with a network of successful alumni and industry leaders that can help catapult your career to new heights.
  • Community of Scholars: Join a vibrant community of like-minded peers, people who share your passion for knowledge and excellence.
  • Priority Registration: Enjoy the privilege of early course selection, ensuring you get the classes you need to excel and to graduate on time. 
  • Inspiring Academic Curriculum: Dive into a world of applied learning with inspiring courses that challenge your intellect and stimulate your curiosity.
Hospitality students at the PBC lobby

Embark on Your Journey in Fall 2024

Recruitment for students entering the program in Fall 2024 is underway. Our dedicated program advisor will be ready to guide you through the scholar application process.

View Application Process and Requirements