Description

Looking for an opportunity to earn your degree abroad, but a lack of language skills stopping you? Then Swiss Hotel Management School has the program you've been looking for. Offered in collaboration with our partner the University of Derby, the Bachelor of Arts Degree is aimed at appropriately qualified students wishing to build upon their practical and vocational experience through the development of critical and analytical skills.

Three possible streams are proposed.

BA (Honors) in Hospitality Management

Subjects include:
* Managing Cultural Diversity
* Food and Beverage Development
* Advanced Consumer Behavior
* Risk Management
* Delivering Added Value
* HRM and Business Strategy
* Independent Study

BA (Honors) in Hospitality and Events Management
Subjects include:
* Public Relations and Electronic Marketing for Events
* Strategic Approaches to Global Events
* Managing Cultural Diversity
* Advanced Consumer Behavior
* Delivering added value
* Contemporary Issues in the Service Delivery
* Independent Study

BA (Honors) in Events Management
Subjects include:
* PR and E-Marketing for the Events Industry
* Professional Development: Contemporary Issues
* Strategic Approaches to Global Events
* Advanced Consumer Behavior
* Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Events
* Applied Events Trends
* Independent Study

Program Duration
5 months intensive full-time academic term, followed by 6 weeks distance or on-campus learning and preparation of dissertation.

Meals & Accommodation
Full board and accommodation included in the fees.

Entry Requirements
* Higher Diploma in a relevant subject
* English level equivalent to TOEFL 525

Highlights

SHMS is Switzerland's largest English speaking Hotel Management School offering a wide range of world-class academic programs for undergraduates and postgraduates in Hospitality, Events and Tourism Management. The curriculum includes Internships in Switzerland or around the world. The two SHMS campuses in Caux and Leysin welcome students from over 65 nationalities making student life a truly international experience.

As a member of the SEG, Swiss Education Group, SHMS is 100% Swiss owned ensuring its students receive top quality education with a distinctive Swiss style that is renowned worldwide.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

• Hospitality
• Management
• Travel / Tourism

Cost in US$:

CHF 26'200.-

Program Fees Include:

Price (tuition accommodation and full board) per Academic term
Leysin CHF 26'200.-

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Transcript
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

1-2 weeks

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

SHMS Swiss Hotel Management School's Mission Statement

Over the last decade, SHMS Swiss Hotel Management School, has grown to now be Switzerland's largest and most successful English speaking Hotel Management School. Do you know why more and more international students choose SHMS? SHMS offers a wide range of high quality academic programmes at Higher Diploma, BA (Hons) Degree and MA Degree. Many of these programmes include a paid internship in a Restaurant or Hotel in Switzerland or abroad. For Bachelor Degree Holders or candidates with at least 3 years work experience, we offer a 1 year Postgraduate Diploma Programme. Our courses combine the most modern and intensive theoretical and practical training to the highest of Swiss standards. You will graduate with a Swiss qualification that is internationally recognized by the industry. In addition our students study for awards from the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AH&LA) and can then aim to complete their studies with a University of Derby Bachelor or Master Degree. That means after three years you will graduate with 3 worldwide recognized Diplomas! SHMS operates two outstanding, newly renovated campuses: The SHMS Centre d' Excellence in the Caux-Palace, Montreux and the SHMS University Centre in Leysin. The SHMS Graduate Placement office has strong links to the hospitality industry worldwide and offers valuable assistance for Graduates searching for job opportunities. Importantly, SHMS is a member of ASEH, Swiss Association of Hotel Schools and SEG, Swiss Education Group. Our secret to this success is to focus on quality and provide Excellence at affordable cost.