HTMi Hotel and Tourism Management Institute Switzerland

HTMi the School of International Hotel & Tourism Management Switzerland is a quality-focused institute imparting higher education with the standards of Swiss, American, and United Kingdom academic traditions.
HTMI is located in Soerenberg in Kanton Luzern. It is one of Switzerlands most beautiful resorts. Students reside, study and train in two picturesque, traditional Swiss hotels. Students come from all over the world to study hotel management the famous Swiss way. Students study and train in a real hotel environment.
The international hotel campus is within the UNESCO biosphere of Entlebuch, Luzern, an area protected for its natural beauty. This is the only UNESCO biosphere in Switzerland.

All courses are taught in English. HTMi offers a wonderful blend of the prestigious Swiss-style Certificate, Diploma, Higher Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma education, followed by a top quality internationally recognized degree from leading UK and USA universities. University degrees are available on our international hotel campus or by transfer to UK and USA. 

HTMi has 2 annual intakes starting in the last week of January & August every year. Our forthcoming intake starts January 26th 2009. However due to heavy admissions rush for the same, we are now accepting applications only for August 2009 intake.

During the second half of each year for the Certificate, Diploma and Postgraduate Diploma, HTMi will place students in hotels and restaurants in Switzerland for 20 weeks. The students will receive minimum gross wages worth Sfr 2075 per month from which a minimum tax is deducted. In addition, the employer will normally deduct an amount to cover food, accommodation and insurance. On average students should expect to keep a minimum of Sfr 1000 per month for pocket money.

HTMi is supported by a world-wide support network of offices and international hotel companies. To assist us with our mission, each semester, international hotel companies visit us to recruit on campus. In this they are assisted by the HTMi International Department. Every semester, twice per year, we introduce students to employers, here on campus. They interview and recruit here.

ACADEMICS
2.5 years Swiss Higher Diploma in International Hotel and Tourism Management (includes paid work placements) followed by a half-year Bachelor Degree, awarded by University of Ulster, UK and taught at HTMi.
I Year Swiss Postgraduate Diploma in International Hotel and Tourism Management, 1 year MBA in Switzerland or 1 year Masters Degree in UK The MBA in Hospitality Management is awarded by Queen Margaret University, UK and taught at HTMi.
HTMi also offers a degree transfer choice to Johnson and Wales University, USA, and to leading universities in the UK.

 

UNDERGRADUATE

YEAR ONE

International Hotel & Tourism Operations

Certificate

YEAR TWO

International Hotel & Tourism Management

Diploma

YEAR THREE

International Hotel & Tourism Management

Higher Diploma

Bachelor, BSc (honours)

Program requirements

Applicants must be 17 + years old. HTMi will recognize all international high school pass certificates as entry to Year One. In addition, HTMi requires students to reach it`s required English level by interview/HTMi test or have TOEFL 450 or IELTS 5 or equivalent.

POSTGRADUATE

Hospitality & Tourism Management and MBA

YEAR ONE

International Hotel & Tourism Management

Diploma

YEAR TWO

Hospitality Management

MBA

Program requirements

20 + years old. HTMi will accept students with a degree in any discipline, or HTMi will consider students without a degree who have at least 3 years appropriate experience in the hotel and tourism industry and have suitable academic qualifications. HTMi requires students to reach it`s required English level by interview/HTMi test, or have TOEFL 500 or IELTS 5.5 or equivalent HTMi English Placement Test Score.

    MBA
Hospitality Management
(1 year)

Program requirements

20+ years old plus holders of Postgraduate Diploma in Hotel and Tourism Management or Bachelor Degree (honours) students in any discipline, or students with substantial hotel and tourism experience and a higher education qualification. HTMi requires students to reach required English level by interview/HTMi test, or have TOEFL 550 or IELTS 6.0.

Events Management & MBA

YEAR ONE

                                Events Management

YEAR TWO

                             Hospitality Management

Program requirements

20+ years old. HTMi will accept students with a degree in any discipline, or HTMi will consider students without a degree who have at least 3 years appropriate experience in the hotel and tourism industry and have suitable academic qualifications. HTMi requires students to reach it`s required English level by interview/HTMi test, or have TOEFL 500 or IELTS 5.5 or equivalent HTMi English Placement Test Score.

Culinary Management
(1 year)

Program requirements

Students must be aged at least 20 years. HTMi will accept students with a minimum qualification of a two-year culinary diploma, and/or with at least two years of professional kitchen experience. HTMi expects applicants to reach its required English level either through interview or HTMi Test, have TOEFL 500 or IELTS 5 or an equivalent HTMi English Placement Test score.

Training Diploma Course

SEMESTER ONE

  1. Diploma in Training for Trainers in Hotel Management

SEMESTER TWO

  1. Progression to internship or the next academic level in HTMi courses

Program requirements

18 + years old, must have at least one years hotel management education, plus operational experience in Food and Beverage Front Office and Housekeeping. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. A TOEFL score of 500 IELTS 5.5. For external and internal candidates for this course, an interview will be a normal part of the admissions procedure.


Fees
CHF

Undergraduate Courses
(Certificate, Diploma & Higher Diploma)

Bachelor Degree, Postgraduate & Training Diplomas

MBA

Tuition

15 500

17 500

21 000

Food

2 000

2 000

2 000

Accommodation

2 000

2 000

2 000

Total fees per Course

19 500

21 500

25 000

Student Deposit

3 000

3 000

3 000

 

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