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Master of Science
Master of Science in International Hospitality Management
Deepen your knowledge of hospitality and acquire highly marketable skills in a range of specialist fields including hospitality management, digital value creation, and design management. This career enhancer will set you apart to thrive in prestigious hospitality brands.
Next intake
February 05, 2024
Duration
1 year
Location
Leysin
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
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
Structure
Gain the skills to manage business, operations, and people in international hotels and world-class hospitality companies.
Program overview
Semester 1
Core Modules
- Developing Skills for Business Leadership
- Managing Risk and Uncertainty
- Strategic Directions
- Strategic Experience Design and Operations Management
- Innovative Technology-Driven Value Creation
Semester 1
Elective Modules
Select 2 of 4:
- Content and Social Media Strategies
- Data-Driven Analytics and Decision-Making Strategies
- Strategic Hospitality Design and Entrepreneurship
- Strategic Revenue Management
Semester 2
Independent Study
Integrated business project or dissertation off-campus with tutor support.
The industry's school of choice
Our unique partnerships and internship opportunities open doors to some of the world’s top players. Get invaluable real-world experience, connect with people at the heart of the business, and learn from the greats–both in the classroom and in the workplace. The curriculum is informed by the industry and supports your employability and career development.
Next intakes
We highly recommend applying early. If you need a student visa, please be sure to allow 8 – 12 weeks between application and program start date.
February 05, 2024
September 02, 2024
February 03, 2025
September 08, 2025
Requirements & fees
- Postgraduate diploma from Swiss Hotel Management School, or
- Recognized bachelor’s degree (minimum 2.2), with honors in Hospitality/Events Management, or five years of work experience at managerial/supervisory level in the industry, plus admission interview
- English language proficiency of IELTS academic module 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 79 or equivalent. If you don't meet the required english level, you can improve your language and study skills with our English Foundation Program. Please note that if you require a visa, Swiss authorities need to be provided with a valid TOEFL or IELTS score (not older than one year).
Advance Learning Program
- Taking university-level coursework requires that you meet the demands of lectures, seminars, and assignments. If English is not your first language, you are required to complete a short language assessment during the induction period. If you do not meet the minimum level for your academic program, you will be required to participate in the Advance Learning Program which runs in parallel to your regular studies and supports your academic progression. Students who benefit from this program will not be charged an additional fee.
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