
Switzerland
Swiss Hotel Management School (SHMS), Montreux and Leysin
Started in 1992, the Swiss Hotel Management School is known for its excellence in academics and ever since have become one of the top hospitality schools in the world. The Swiss…
About Swiss Hotel Management School (SHMS), Montreux and Leysin
Started in 1992, the Swiss Hotel Management School is known for its excellence in academics and ever since have become one of the top hospitality schools in the world. The Swiss Hotel Management School has 2 campuses at Caux and Leysin. The Caux campus in Montreux is one of the largest, most advanced and luxurious hotels that has hosted future King of Saudi Arabia, Prince Ibn Saud, English author Rudyard Kipling, American business magnate John D. Rockefeller, and the Kellogg and Gillette families. There is a diverse community of students that study at Swiss Hotel Management School that come from 60+ countries giving students a multicultural study experience. They have faculty of expert professional that have industry knowledge and deliver high quality education. When it comes to higher studies, the school has many accreditations from around the world like The International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education, Chartered Society of Designers. It has partnered with universities around the world to offer quality education in hospitality. Being a top hospitality school, the student success is paramount priority. This is reflected in the success rate pf students at SHMS. As high as 97% students have a job offer on their graduation day. 89% of students hold management positions or have chosen entrepreneurship and more 70% students work in the hospitality and tourism industry, making it an ideal place for hospitality study in Switzerland.
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Courses & Programmes
Bachelor of Arts in International Hospitality Management- Design Management
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Apply Now →Bachelor of Arts in International Hospitality Management- Hospitality Management
Apply Now →Master of Arts in International Hospitality Business Management
Apply Now →Master of Arts in International Hospitality Business Management- Hotel Management
Apply Now →Master of Arts in International Hospitality Business Management- Luxury Brand Management
Apply Now →Master of Arts in International Hospitality Business Management-Event Management
Apply Now →Master of Science in International Hospitality Management
Apply Now →Postgraduate Diploma in International Hotel, Resort, and Spa Management
Apply Now →Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the meals are covered in the tuition fees. Students will get 3 meals from Monday to Friday, and on the weekends they can enjoy a Brunch buffet and dinner.
Yes, SHMS offers workshops on Mindfulness, Stress Management, and Cultural Immersion. Fitness classes like Yoga and Zumba are also available.
Each semester, SHMS arranges trips to Swiss cities such as Bern, Lucerne, Zurich, and Interlaken, allowing students to explore the country's rich culture.
Yes, students can join various societies and clubs, including sports teams and cultural groups. These organizations often host events and provide opportunities for leadership and community engagement.
Yes, students are encouraged to experience Swiss culture, like the diverse culinary offerings, during their free time.
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