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Swiss Hotel
Management School

About school

Swiss Hotel Management School has been leading the way in hospitality education since 1992, raising up leaders for the hospitality industry. With 32 chapters and over 24,000 members, alumni from across all of Swiss Education Group's schools have access to one of the largest hospitality networks in the world. Ranked third best hospitality school in the world and second in Switzerland, the best of Switzerland's rich hotelier heritage with tomorrow's forward-thinking and innovative learning tools are combined. We believe in the power of learning by doing. That is why we offer practical hands-on education across all aspects of our curriculum. School accredited degrees, awarded in partnership with the acclaimed University of Derby, UK, are recognized by employers around the world.

Campus

Both of campuses are located in former luxury palace hotels, built in a period that shouldered the Belle Epoque era of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a time when confidence, opulence, and advancement flourished. Throughout studies the students will have the opportunity to put their skills into practice across our iconic campus facilities that feature lavish banquet halls, a grand theater, wet and dry spas, and multiple restaurants. This hands-on education will allow them to hone their skills in fine dining service, culinary arts, enology, front office, and housekeeping

The Caux Palace

The Caux Palace was one of the largest, most advanced, and luxurious hotels ever designed.

Leysin Mont-Blanc Palace

Mont-Blanc Palace is one of the first palace hotels in Europe.

3rd

BEST HOSPITALITY SCHOOL IN THE WORLD 

2nd

BEST HOSPITALITY SCHOOL IN SWITZERLAND

2nd

BEST HOSPITALITY SCHOOL FOR EMPLOYER REPUTATION

4th

BEST HOSPITALITY SCHOOL FOR ACADEMIC REPUTATION

Bachelor of Arts in International Hospitality Management

  • A hands-on undergraduate program

  • Multi-campus, multicultural experience

  • Accredited degree from the University of Derby, UK

  • Specializations in hospitality, events, or design

  • Two internships for a head start in your career

  • Graduate with a:

Bachelor (in chosen specialization) from Swiss Hotel Management School
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (in chosen specialization) from the University of Derby

  • Duration: 3 years

  • Fees: CHF 156’000

Bachelor of Arts in International Hospitality Management

  • A foundation for your career

  • Ideal for students with an undergraduate degree looking to change careers 

  • Pathway to join our master's program 

  • Fast-track program for seasoned professionals 

  • World-class training outlets 

  • Graduate with a: Postgraduate Diploma in International Hotel, Resort, and Spa Management from Swiss Hotel Management School

  • Duration: 1 year

  • Fees: CHF 39’200

PROGRAM

Master of Arts in International Hospitality Business Management

  • Career-changing, life-defining

  • Accredited degree from the University of Derby, UK

  • 3 specializations to choose from

  • Practical, hands-on learning

  • Integrated business project

  • Graduate with a:

- Master in International Hospitality Business Management from Swiss Hotel Management School
- Master of Arts in International Hospitality Business Management from the University of Derby

  • Duration: 1 year

  • Fees: CHF 46’400

Master of Science in International Hospitality Management

  • Take your career to the next level

  • Accredited degree from the University of Derby, UK

  • Intensive academic program

  • Focus on management and leadership skills

  • Graduate with a:

- Master in International Hospitality Management from Swiss Hotel Management School
- Master of Science in International Hospitality Management from the University of Derby

  • Duration: 1 year

  • Fees: CHF 46’400

Online Executive Master of Hospitality Management

  • Flexible and self-paced

  • Complete 12 six-week modules within 1-2 years

  • Connect to a global network of professionals and seasoned leaders 

  • Develop your management and leadership skills

  • Graduate with an:

  • Executive Master of Hospitality Management from Swiss Hotel Management School

  • Duration: 1-2 years

  • Fees: CHF 19’800 - 23’200

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