At SHMS you'll live and learn in Swiss palace hotels, graduate with a year of real-world experience, and earn a Swiss Federal Diploma in your chosen specialization. Our global reputation for academic excellence—consistently top-ranked in the QS World University Rankings—adds long-term value to your professional profile. Diploma holders also gain direct entry into the final semester of the Bachelor's program, earning degrees from both Swiss Hotel Management School and the University of Derby, UK. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
The program requires: - A minimum age of 17
- Completed secondary school education: (Maturité,/Maturät/Maturità, CFC/EFZ/AFC or equivalent. VET, IB Diploma, IBCP Diploma**, Abitur, French Bac, 2 A-levels, high school diploma or equivalent). Note: Students who posess a CFC/EFZ/AFC or equivalent VET in a hospitality related field are exempt from the first semester. Direct entry options or credit transfer options may be available for IBCP, IBDP, and BTEC Candidates.
- English language proficiency of IELTS academic module 5.5 or TOEFL iBT 46 or equivalent. If you don't have the required language level, you can improve your language and study skills with our English Foundation Program. Please note that if you require a visa, Swiss authorities need to be provided with a valid TOEFL or IELTS score (not older than one year).
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| Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Research Interests
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* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.