Diploma in Hospitality Management
Bachelor's degree
In Luzern (Switzerland)
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Luzern (Switzerland)
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
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Internship
Yes
The BHMS Diploma in Hospitality Management program is specifically designed for young adults wishing to enter the international hotel and hospitality field and who are aspiring to a management career in this industry. The Diploma in Hospitality Management at BHMS is the first year of the Bachelor Degree in Hotel and Hospitality Management.
The program offers students an academic environment together with vocational core competency training. This carries considerable value and prestige with employers worldwide. This program can also benefit people looking to obtain the necessary specialized knowledge when thinking about opening their own business.
Students learn about food service and production alongside a variety of academic disciplines, including foreign languages. Throughout the program, Swiss virtues, such as discipline, punctuality, ethics and hygiene are encouraged as they are highly valued throughout the world and count as much as academic and practical skills in ensuring a successful career.
Industry training is an integral part of the study program at BHMS and provides an opportunity to gain paid work experience during the early stages of a career. This will prove invaluable when applying for the first supervisory or management position. Generally, the first industry training position will be in a junior position, where students can practice the skills that they learned in the first academic year at BHMS. Students will complete their training in the service, housekeeping, or kitchen area, according to their interests.
Important information
Documents
- bhms_brochure_2013.pdf
Facilities
Location
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About this course
Entry Requirements:
• 18 years of age
• 10 + 2 years of secondary higher education
• Good level of English
This course is designed for high school graduates who wish to make an international career in tourism, hospitality or generally the service industry. Within this exiting year students attend one academic semester of six months which is followed by the practical semester of 6 months with Swiss employers.
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Subjects
- Tourism Hospitality
- Tourism
- Hospitality
- Hospitality Management
- Hospitality Marketing
- Hotel Management
- Hotel Marketing
- Hotel housekeeping
- Hotel reception
- Administration
Teachers and trainers (1)
Martin Wyler
Marketing Manager
Wyler Martin DOB: 23rd of april 1980 Switzerland wyler@bhms-switzerland.com Tel.: +41763443329 2010-2013Representative BHMS Switzerland Europe and Latin America 2008-2010Representative BHMS Switzerland South-East Asia 2007 food & beverage, train station, Lucerne 2005 Second head chef, Grand Hotel National*****, Lucerne (CH) 2004 Frontdesk, Hôtel de la Cité****, Carcassonne, France
Course programme
Diploma in Hospitality Management
Program: Year 1 of the BA Hotel & Hospitality Management
Forming the first year to the BA in Hotel and Hospitality Management, the Diploma in Hospitality Management consists of one intensive study period of 6 months at the BHMS campus in Lucerne, Switzerland, and one practical paid industry training period of 4-6 months in the Swiss hospitality industry. BHMS is a member of the Bénédict Switzerland group of schools, founded in 1928, whose mission is to provide adult education for people with a desire to succeed. Bénédict School is one of Switzerland’s largest private education organizations and is teaching each year more than 15,000 full and part time students.
Since the accreditation of the Diploma and Higher Diploma programs in Hospitality Management in 2003 by the University of Brighton, UK, over 400 students have successfully completed the Diploma program. Students learn from a dedicated faculty, who in addition to their academic credentials, bring know-how and experience in the hospitality and business fields. This ensures that what is learnt in class is contemporary and can be applied in a daily business environment in real world situations.
Additional information
Diploma in Hospitality Management