Swiss Hotel Management School

SHMS Accreditations

SHMS has successfully fulfilled the high quality criteria of the following accreditation bodies:

University of Derby, UK
Graduates of the BA (Hons) and MA programmes at SHMS receive both Swiss and British awards. The BA (Hons) and MA degrees are awarded by the University of Derby, a leading UK university, in the fields of Tourism and Hospitality.

 

SHMS Affiliations

SHMS and its staff are members of the following associations:

AH&LA, American Hotel and Lodging Association

CHRIE, Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education

EURO-CHRIE - European Chapter of Council of Hotel Restaurant & Institutional Educators

EUHOFA - European Association of Hotel School Directors

 Institute of Hospitality (formally HSMAI, Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International)

 

SHMS Undergraduate Programmes

 

Hospitality - Events

The intensive and programmes at SHMS are designed to challenge students and are focused on Swiss practical hospitality expertise combined with international management competencies.

All students in our main programme complete a Swiss Diploma in Hotel Operational Management during their first 2 years of study.

 

Students who continue to third year have the option to obtain a Swiss Higher Diploma followed by a BA (Hons) Degree in one of the following options:

Hospitality Management

Hospitality & Events Management

Events Management

 

SHMS students the opportunity to gain 3 different internationally recognised qualifications in 3 years:

 

SHMS Postgraduate Diploma Programmes

 

The Postgraduate Diploma programmes at SHMS offer fantastic opportunities to both graduates who are searching for a change in their career and those who are currently employed in the hospitality industry and require further training to enhance their career opportunities. The intensive nature of the programmes and the combination of academic study and practical experience make this the ideal training for career success.

 

PGD Hotel Management

PGD Hotel Operations

 

Semesterstarts:

We have two intakes per year at SHMS, in February and September.