Master of in Hotel and Tourism Management

Successful completion of the Postgraduate Diploma in International Hospitality Management.

Term 4 (11 weeks):
Operational Analysis of International Hospitality and Tourism firms
Global Project Management
Global Hospitality and Tourism Leadership
Business Plan Project - with final oral presentation and defense

PERSONAL ATTENTION
The class sizes at César Ritz Colleges Switzerland are small, with an official student/ teacher ratio of 13:1. Each student is assigned a personal advisor to mentor and guide the student. If students require additional academic assistance students can participate in the study hall which is supervised by one of the academic staff or can be given a personal tutor to provide assistance in academic subjects.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT
As part of our school curriculum students learn how to write a professional CV, prepare a motivation letter, job search methods and master interview techniques. There are four staff members available to assist students with internships and job placements in Switzerland or abroad. We also have international hotel chains coming to our schools to do campus recruitment thus offering our students great opportunities of employment. César Ritz Colleges Switzerland is dedicated to providing our students with different platforms of career opportunities and as such organizes international career trips around the world.

CULTURAL DIVERSITY
Like the hospitality and tourism industry, César Ritz Colleges Switzerland values a multi cultural environment. The schools have approximately 500 students comprised of over 6o nationalities.

INTERNATIONAL ALUMNI NETWORK
With over 15,000 alumni from over 65 different countries, the free alumni network association provides a worldwide exchange platform between our current and former César Ritz students. The Alumni Connection News is a free publication that is sent twice a year to our alumni, keeping our alumni in touch with each other and what is happening in school.

Master of International Business in Hotel and Tourism Management (MIB)

CHF 13,900.-

César Ritz Colleges Switzerland

César Ritz Colleges Switzerland provides the best hotel management programmes, with campuses in ideal locations in Switzerland.

Focusing on the professional training and business education for future leaders in the hotel industry, the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes combine theory with paid industry training in Switzerland and around the world.

International placement is obtained through “Career Fairs” not only in Switzerland but also in April 2008 in Miami where students received job offers within 2 weeks of the trip. The next event is planned for Panama with other international destinations planned for 2009 and beyond. Recruitment visits to campus and a highly active alumni provide more international placement opportunities for graduates.

César Ritz Colleges Switzerland was proud to be part of the “House of Switzerland” for both the Athens and Torino Olympics and will once again be part of the team for the

“House of Switzerland” for the Summer Olympics in Beijing.

EXCELLENCE IN INTERNATIONAL HOTEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT EDUCATION – Your Passport to a Successful Career

Today's global, competitive business environment is in need of highly qualified managers and leaders. The tourism and hospitality industry is the largest employer in the world with 236 million employees working in this field (World Tourism Organization). By 2016, it is estimated that the hospitality and tourism industry will employ over 280 million people (WTO).

The complexity of managing services in a multicultural and international environment demands talented, appropriately educated and trained young individuals. Recognized by the Swiss Hotel Schools Association the body that protects and maintain the quality, standards and reputation of the Swiss hotel industry, César Ritz Colleges Switzerland understand the needs of the hospitality industry and prepare students to lead this very demanding and fast growing sector into the future.