Glion Institute of Higher Education

Glion Institute of Higher Education is appreciative to be one of the best hospitality school in the world that consistently ranked among the global Top 10 institutions for Hospitality and Leisure Management. Glion Institute of Higher Education is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). With 60 years of excellence since 1962, Glion always determines to shape highest standards for the Hospitality industry with specializing in hospitality and luxury management at 3 gogerious campuses: 2 in Switzerland and 1 in United Kingdom.

The school offers various programs keeping pace with innovation and latest trends in hospitality industry while offering Switzerland heritage. As other Switzerland's hospitality schools, Glion sucessfully combines theory and practice meticulously that is the key to unlock uncountable oppotunity in the future. When choosing Glion as a destination, students will immerse into international environment and discover their potential via the personalized education.

EHL

Glion’s Program

Bachelor’s in International Hospitality Business

Description:

This program scientifically blends the knowledge of business and hospitality that helps students become professional leaders in this dynamic industry. With 8 semesters including 3 worldwide internships, students can upgrade many essential skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, customer experiences. They also develop the research and writing skills through the applied business project in the last semester. In semester 7, students can choose 3 specializations for their own pathway career: Luxury Brand Strategy, International Hotel Development and Finance, International Event Management.

With a Bachelor degree from Glion, students will have the chance to open doors to the industry professionals in the world and be outstanding in the competitive industry.

Course structure:

Bachelor of International Hospitality Business is a 4-year program including 3 compulsory internships and a business field trip. In semesters 3,4,6,7, students can choose to switch to the UK campus.

Semester 1: PRACTICAL ARTS - HOSPITALITY EXCELLENCE

Students will know about some foundation knowledges to step into hospitality world with many fields: F&B concepts, Spa Operations and Guest Relations, Front Office and Hotel Operations

Especially, a 2-weeks MasterClass in Luxury Gastronomy and Hospitality in Switzerland is executively designed by Glion offering some interesting benefit for students:

  • EXPAND CULINARY SKILLS & SAMPLE WORLD-CLASS PRODUCTS
  • DISCOVER THE BEST OF SWITZERLAND
  • GET AHEAD OF TRENDS IN GASTRONOMY & FINE DINING EXPERIENCE IN MICHELIN RESTAURANTS

Semester 2: PROFESSIONAL IMMERSION – INTERNSHIP

In the first internship, students will spend 6 months working in hotels, restaurants or businesses with entry-level positions. They can discover the reality of the hospitality world with vital and hand-on experience. After internship, students can gain crucial professional skills and build up their personal brand in the future.

Why Glion Is One of A Kind?

Diploma

Diploma

Bachelor’s in International Hospitality Business

Bachelor's in Luxury Business

Master of Science in Hospitality Business Leadership

Master of Science in Real Estate, Finance and Hotel Development

Master of Science in Luxury Management and Guest Experience

Executive Master’s in Luxury Management and Guest Experience

Global Executive Master’s in Hospitality Leadership

Specializations

Specializations

International Hospitality Business

Luxury Brand Strategy

International Hotel Development and Finance

International Event Management

Luxury Business

Hospitality, Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Real Estate, Finance & Hotel Development

Accreditations

Accreditations

Accredited by NECHE to award its own undergraduate and graduate degrees

Reviewed by the QAA for maintaining UK higher education standards and quality

Internship

Internship

During your international internship, you'll gain a year of work experience, enhance your skills, build industry connections, and stay updated with industry standards—all crucial for landing your first job after graduation.

Awards & Rankings

In 2024, Glion Institute of Higher Education ranked #8 worldwide in Hospitality & Leisure Management by the QS World University Rankings. In 2023, it was recognized as one of the top 5 institutions for employer reputation and received a 5-star overall rating from QS Stars.

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