Master of Science in Hospitality, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Postgraduate Program By Glion Institute of Higher Education |Top Universities
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53,850 CHFTuition Fee/year

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Main Subject Area

Hospitality and Leisure ManagementMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Hospitality and Leisure Management

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This Master of Science in Hospitality, Entrepreneurship and Innovation will teach you the skills to manage business, operations and people in international hotels and world-class hospitality companies. Across two academic semesters (which can be studied in Switzerland or London) you will work through an intensive course program, which includes HR and operational management, marketing, revenue management, business strategy and corporate sustainability. To complete your academic program, you can choose between a Business Research Project or a professional internship, providing you with vital, real-world experience. With the support of the Program Director, you will join your fellow students in organizing an Innovation Fair. Students decide the theme, format and audience, while also organizing the practical aspects of the event.

Program overview

Main Subject

Hospitality and Leisure Management

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This Master of Science in Hospitality, Entrepreneurship and Innovation will teach you the skills to manage business, operations and people in international hotels and world-class hospitality companies. Across two academic semesters (which can be studied in Switzerland or London) you will work through an intensive course program, which includes HR and operational management, marketing, revenue management, business strategy and corporate sustainability. To complete your academic program, you can choose between a Business Research Project or a professional internship, providing you with vital, real-world experience. With the support of the Program Director, you will join your fellow students in organizing an Innovation Fair. Students decide the theme, format and audience, while also organizing the practical aspects of the event.

Admission requirements

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Education Bachelor-level undergraduate degree* in a relevant field (business or hospitality preferred).

Minimum English Language Entry Requirements If English is not your first language, or if you have not spent the last two years studying in an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, please enclose a copy of 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
  • For the MSc program in London, same as above, except Non-EU or EEA passport holders will need to undertake IELTS UKVI: 6.0 overall and min. 5.5 in every sub-component.

* If a degree/transcript is not in English (for UK) or English, French, German or Italian (for Switzerland), an official certified/translated copy in English will be required.

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

Note: All English certificates must have been issued in the 12 months prior to program start.

If your English level does not meet the levels indicated above, Glion offers an Intensive Hospitality English Language Program (IHELP). Please contact us for more information.

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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

53,850 CHF
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International Students

53,850 CHF
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