MBA in Global Hospitality Management

MBA in Global Hospitality Management

Taught exclusively on our Crans-Montana campus, this is our flagship graduate program. In one intensive year you will set yourself up for a senior managerial position. Includes two field trips, a choice of two career-focused specializations in your second semester, plus a real-world Consultancy Project with a leading hospitality brand.

Minimum age

23

Education

A copy of academic credentials (Degree, final official transcript for the full degree program). The school accepts documents in English, or one of the Swiss national languages, i.e. French, German and Italian. If not, an official notarized translation in English will be required.

Postgraduate Diploma applications from non-degree holders with extensive documented work experience will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Non-degree holders may qualify for a Professional Development Diploma, not a Postgraduate Diploma.

Work experience

At least two years of relevant work experience.

English level

Must be proficient in English for higher education studies. English language exam scores (issued in the last 12 months) are required from candidates who are not native English speakers, or who have not spent the last

For more information about admission requirements, please visit the school's website.

Hospitality Immersion Program (HIP)

Essential grounding in the fundamentals of hospitality. Optional, designed for students without a hospitality degree/relevant experience, but recommended for all.

Semester 1

Includes personal development and leadership skills, managing complex organizations, financial analysis, strategic marketing, consumer behavior and insights, hospitality economics and advanced management topics, plus first international field trip.

Semester 2

Includes business strategies and performance monitoring, corporate finance, data analytics and decision making, sustainability and CSR in hospitality, plus second international field trip.

Specializations & Business Consultancy project

In your second semester of study, you can choose one of two specializations:

• Advanced Revenue and Performance Management
• Hospitality Entrepreneurship and Business Development

These advanced topics have been created with your future career in mind. Each specialization incorporates our unique Consultancy Project, giving you the opportunity to devise solutions to real-life business challenges directly related to your specialization. It’s not a case study; it’s real consultancy for real companies.

Previous clients have included: Beau-Rivage Palace Lausanne, Hotel d’Angleterre, Clinique La Prairie, Accor Hotels, Rocco Forte Hotels, Peninsula Hotels and New York Times.

As a private institution, Les Roches provides a limited number of scholarships and financial aid packages for Les Roches students.

Each scholarship and financial aid package has specific criteria, and eligibility is examined on a case-by-case basis for those students who have submitted a complete application. Students may also be eligible for loans offered in their home country.

A limited number of scholarships are available to assist motivated applicants with their hospitality studies.

These scholarships vary in amount and duration. Eligibility is examined on a case-by-case basis for those students who have submitted a complete application. Please note that scholarships may not be combined.

For more information about scholarships, please visit the school's website.

In response to the current circumstances, we have introduced three ‘a la carte’ study options to help you keep your education on track. They are:

• 100% face-to-face on campus
• Study remotely until you are ready/able to join us on campus – with seamless integration to curriculum
• 100% remote learning at home

The total cost of tuition for this program is 48,000 CHF.