Swiss Hotel Management School
Courses
Master of Arts in International Hospitality Business Management - Event Management
CHF36,600
Master of Science in International Hospitality Management
CHF36,600
Master in International Hospitality Management
CHF36,600
Master in Executive Hospitality Management (Online) - Accelerated Track
CHF19,800
Master of Arts in Executive Hospitality Management (Online)
CHF19,800
Master in Executive Hospitality Management (Online)
CHF19,800
Master of Arts in Executive Hospitality Management (Online) - Accelerated Track
CHF19,800
Bachelor of Arts in International Hospitality and Design
CHF31,800
Master of Arts in International Hospitality Business Management - Hotel Management
CHF36,600
Master of Arts in International Hospitality Business Management - Luxury Brand Management
CHF36,600
Bachelor of Arts in International Hospitality Management
CHF31,800
Bachelor of Arts in International Hospitality and Events
CHF31,800
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in International Hospitality Management
CHF31,800
Postgraduate Diploma in International Hotel, Resort, and Spa Management
CHF29,400
Master of Arts in International Hospitality Business Management - Event Management
CHF36,600
Master of Science in International Hospitality Management
CHF36,600
Master in International Hospitality Management
CHF36,600
Master in Executive Hospitality Management (Online) - Accelerated Track
CHF19,800
Highlights
Swiss Hotel Management School (SHMS) is a private hospitality management school in Leysin, Switzerland. It is ranked the second-best hospitality school in the world, according to the QS rankings for 2024. It is also ranked third worldwide for employer reputation in the QS World University Rankings by Subject for Hospitality & Leisure Management in 2023.
Moreover, SHMS is a fully accredited member of the International Center of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (THE-ICE).
With over 100 different nationalities represented in the student body, SHMS offers you a multicultural experience. You can engage in various events and activities, including photography competitions, culturally themed celebrations, and tours of local points of interest such as Chillon Castle and the Lavaux Vineyard Terraces.
You can also attend regular events such as the International Day in Caux and the World of Hospitality in Leysin.
Swiss Hotel Management School provides accommodation on campus. SHMS provides a double standard room and meals as part of the accommodation. The rooms are located in the Mont-Blanc building and the Belvédere building on the campus. You also get access to a fully-equipped gym, Club Maxx campus bar, spas, and other facilities.
Sports
You can enjoy a variety of sports, including volleyball, basketball, badminton, and football at SHMS In colder seasons, you can go skiing, ice skating, and enjoy other mountain winter sports. In warmer seasons, you can join student excursions to go hiking, swimming, or paddle boarding.
Laboratory
As a hotel management school, SHMS does not have a laboratory. Instead, it houses Concept Labs at the Leysin campus. This is a space where you can experiment with new food and beverage concepts. You’ll be given a budget, an open space, and a kitchen to explore new dining experiences.
Campuses
Nestled high in the Swiss Alps, the Leysin campus is housed in two former Belle-epoque hotels: Mont-Blanc Palace and the Belvédere, linked by a private Skytrain. The campus provides an unforgettable student experience among luxurious Swiss mountain resorts.
Located in the Vaud Alps, Leysin is a resort village at the eastern end of Lake Geneva, close to Montreux, Lausanne, and Geneva. It is most famous for its Alpine views across the Rhône Valley and year-round mountain sports and recreational facilities.
If you love sports, you can enjoy the Swiss ski slopes and mountains. You can spend a day at Montreux and the surrounding areas, enjoy a hike or mountain train ride, or also go hiking, paddle boarding and cycling. You can also travel to neighbouring countries, such as Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and Spain, among others.
Address: Avenue Léopold de Reynier, 1854 Leysin, Switzerland
Employability
Swiss Hotel Management School has collaborated with more than 100 international companies to provide internship opportunities. This is where you can connect with recruiters from various industries, including hotel groups, independent properties, catering and events companies, retail, banking, airlines and cruise lines worldwide.
According to a survey by SHMS, 89% of their graduates hold management positions within five years after graduation. This includes their alumni network of over 25,000 students.
SHMS also offers you personalised guidance, including one-on-one coaching, writing your CV and mastering interview skills, helping you build a clear post-graduation roadmap, and many more.
FAQs
Swiss Hotel Management School offers one bachelor's program, two master's programs, a postgraduate diploma, and an online Executive Master's in Hospitality Management.
Upcoming Intake
Feb 2025
Tution Fee
Starts from 36,600 CHF
English Requirement
IELTS, TOEFL