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Swiss Hotel Management School (SHMS)

Montreux, Switzerland

Swiss Hotel Management School (SHMS) About

Discover how to rise above the competition with a degree from one of the world's top hospitality schools at Swiss Hotel Management School (SHMS)

History

In July 2019, they welcomed IHTTI’s talented students and faculty as guests to the Leysin and Caux campuses. Finally, in 2021, IHTTI became family as they integrated their world-renowned design courses into the validated degree programs at SHMS.

Education

At Swiss Hotel Management School, they believe in the power of learning by doing to thoroughly prepare you for your future career. This means that real-life hospitality projects form an essential part of the curriculum, reinforcing what you learn in class and providing you with priceless opportunities to develop your professional and life skills. 

Career

Present on each campus, career coaches serve as guides and mentors along the way to help push you in the right direction. They are essentially living, breathing toolkits, there to equip you with the skills you need to succeed as a student, throughout your internships, and after you graduate. They are your go-to person in creating a roadmap for your career and equipping you to succeed at finding the job you want.

Swiss Hotel Management School (SHMS) Key Statistics & Highlights

  • 1 Courses
  • Private Institution Type

Housing services

The programs are all-inclusive, meaning students live & learn on campus. Tuition & fees cover academic fees, accomodation, meals and infrastructure costs.

Depending on the program chosen by the students, they will stay at Caux-Palace (Montreux) or at the Belvédère building (Leysin. directly connected to Mont-Blanc Palace)

Medical services

A student counsellor is available on each campus to assist you when you are sick, help you book medical or dental appointments, and handle any medical emergencies. Through the partnership with Clinique Suisse Montreux, students have access to state-of-the-art quality healthcare.

Campus life

  • Since the war, the Caux Palace has played an instrumental role in worldwide peacebuilding and reconciliation efforts. It became home to Swiss Hotel Management School in 1994.
  • Nestled high in the Swiss Alps, the Leysin campus is housed in two former palace hotels: Mont-Blanc Palace and the Belvédere, linked by a private Skytrain. Historically, Mont-Blanc Palace was the first winter Club Med in the world. 

Sports facilities

Each campus features its very own gym, open exclusively to students seven days a week, from 6 am to 10 pm, where you can workout with a wide selection of equipment. If you prefer to go outside to work out, borrow a bike or a pair of rollerblades. Free or paid fitness classes, such as yoga and Zumba, are available across both campuses.

Student clubs

When you're not busy studying, choose from a wide variety of exciting activities to make the most of your time on campus. Have fun at any of the regularly-planned themed nights, concerts, BBQs, and movie nights or head over to the campus bar and nightclub–the Grotto in Caux and Club Maxx in Leysin. 

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Swiss Hotel Management School (SHMS) Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
Switzerland Country
Montreux City

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