International Hospitality Business

Entry requirements

Age requirements

21 years at the start of the program.

Education

Bachelor-level undergraduate degree in any subject.

Months of entry

February, September

Course content

Start a high-flying global career with our Master’s in Hospitality

Our MSc in International Hospitality Business will prepare you to lead a high-flying career in the world’s most prestigious international hospitality chains. Offered in Switzerland and London, this program will give you the skills for managing people, operations and business in hotels and hospitality companies.

This program is designed for recent graduates, both career changers or career developers, who hold a bachelor’s degree or expect to graduate before the program start date and have limited or no work experience.

Program content

The program consists of two academic semesters followed by one internship semester.

Semester 1

• Hospitality Immersion Program (Optional)*
• Managing Hospitality and Luxury Operations
• International Hospitality and Service Marketing
• Managerial Accounting and Financial Analysis
• Revenue Management and Digital Distribution Strategy
• Leadership and Intercultural Management
• Business field trip to a European City

Semester 2

• Hospitality Business Strategies and Innovation
• International Human Resources Management
• Hospitality Corporate Finance
• Business Research Methods
• Project Management Methods
• Advanced Revenue and Demand Management
• Digital Transformation and Data Analytics

Semester 3

• 6-month Internship
• Business Research Project

Information for international students

Minimum English language entry requirements

If English is not your first language, or if you have not spent the last three years studying in an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, you will be asked to provide one of the following:

• IELTS: overall 6.0 and min. 5.5 in every sub-component*
• TOEFL: Internet-based 80 or paper-based 550
• First Cambridge Exam: Grade A
• Cambridge Advanced Exam: Grade C

*Only tests taken/issued in an official IELTS testing centre are accepted.