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At Johnson Wales University we prepare you for personal and professional success Our pioneering educational model of combining academics handson training work experience tied to a field of study leadership opportunities and career development has made JWU a recognized leader in career education JWUs Charlotte Campus established in 2004 is a blend of modern and traditional in an intimate university setting Located in the revitalized uptown business district of the Queen City our fastestgrowing campus offers careerfocused programs through the College of Business the College of Culinary Arts and The Hospitality College to more than 2500 students representing 47 states and 22 countries The campus features brand new stateoftheart business and culinary facilities including a technologicallyadvanced amphitheater and streetfront baking and pastry labs where passersby can enjoy the action through floorlength windows At JWU youre a name not a number Our industryexperienced faculty bring reallife experience handson learning and networking opportunities into small classroom settings where youll learn the knowledge and skills which employers have identified as necessary for career success
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Johnson Wales University Charlotte is a career-focused education and learning destination in Charlotte, North Carolina, built around a pioneering model that blends academics with hands-on training, work experience tied to your field of study, leadership opportunities, and dedicated career development. Since its Charlotte Campus opened in 2004, the university has grown into a modern, intimate learning environment in the revitalized uptown business district, serving more than 2,500 students representing 47 states and 22 countries. At JWU Charlotte, students can pursue career-focused programs through the College of Business, the College of Culinary Arts, and The Hospitality College. The campus is designed to support experiential learning with state-of-the-art business and culinary facilities, including a technologically advanced amphitheater and streetfront baking and pastry labs with floor-length windows. With industry-experienced faculty and small classroom settings, learners bring real-life experience, networking opportunities, and employer-identified skills into every major. Courses begin from day one in your major, helping you understand whether your chosen field is right for you. Through immersion in industry practices, experiential learning, and industry-specific software, students are prepared to hit the ground running. A dedicated career advisor and faculty advisor help create a tailored career plan, and specialized career courses support resume development and work experience that helps graduates stand out. Johnson Wales University Charlotte positions students for personal and professional success—backed by the momentum of more than 83,000 alumni across 140 countries who have launched successful careers.