Swiss Hotel Management School (SHMS)

SHMS offers a comprehensive Bachelor's program in Hospitality Management, designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and expertise necessary for successful careers in the global hospitality industry.

While most schools focus on learning in the classroom, we believe in the power of learning by doing. Cultivate your skills by managing the various restaurants or spa facilities on campus, running events for real customers, or developing interior design concepts for real-world situations. Graduates of SHMS are the Swiss Army Knives of hospitality, able to find a creative solution to any challenge. At SHMS, you become a leader for the global hospitality industry.

Swiss Hospitality Excellence

In a country that dominates in hospitality education, Swiss Hotel Management School is ranked 2nd in the world and has consistently been ranked among the top over the years. Despite being a small, close-knit school, we also command respect as an educational institution deemed high in both employer and academic reputation.

World-class Industry Partnerships

Key partnerships with industry leaders ensure that our programs remain relevant and reflect the latest trends and insights. Our industry partners contribute to the creation of academic programs, hold guest lectures on campus, and host visits to provide students with additional experience in real-life operations.

Every semester, top international companies such as Marriott International, Mandarin Oriental, and Accor come to recruit our students for internships and management positions at the world-renowned International Recruitment Forum.

Powerful Alumni Network

As part of Swiss Education Group, SHMS has a strong global network of over 25,000 alumni. Whether it is the General Manager of Le Meridien in China, the Front Office & Spa Manager of Gothia Towers in Sweden, or the Managing Director of the #1 best hotel resort of 2019, 89% of our alumni hold management positions within five years of graduation.