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Graduate Diploma in International Hospitality Management

IMI Switzerland Hospitality Skills

 Programme Overview

Offering a comprehensive overview of both the practical and theoretical elements of hospitality management, this programme is ideal for those looking to move into this sector. Modules such as F&B service, business finance, talent management, and project management prepare graduates for a broad spectrum of roles within the hospitality industry. An optional paid professional internship allows these skills to be enhanced in a working environment and can provide invaluable network connections.

 Student Profile

This diploma programme is ideal for those with work experience or unrelated degree study who are looking to move into the hospitality sector. Offering a comprehensive overview of the hotel and events sectors, it prepares students for progression into leadership roles within these industries.

Application Details

Start Dates

- February
- May
- August
- November


Requirements

- Bachelor's award in any discipline OR a minimum three years of work experience 
- IELTS 5.0 (or equivalent)

Course Fees

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Programme Award

Graduate Diploma in International Hospitality Management

Degree Progression

Complete your six-months of study on the IMI campus and then take an optional paid placement (either in Switzerland or internationally) organised for you by our Careers team.

IMI Switzerland International Students

Graduate Diploma

in International Hotel and Events Management
22 weeks

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Paid Internship

in Switzerland or abroad (Optional)
22 weeks

Course Fees
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Programme Units

120 Credits

Food and Beverage Service - 20 Credits

Business Finance - 20 Credits

Talent Management & Development - 20 Credits

Consumer Behavior & Market Research - 20 Credits

Project Management for Business - 20 Credits

Hospitality Concepts - 10 Credits

Hospitality & Tourism Across Cultures - 10 Credits

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Paid Internship Experience

This programmes offers you the option of a six-month paid work placement. Our Careers team will help find you exciting and challenging placements either here in Switzerland or in a range of international locations such as the US, the Middle East or Europe. Our personalised service covers everything from CV preparation to visa application support. Discover a new culture, earn a salary, and gain invaluable, CV-enhancing experience.

Internship Experiences...

It's a bit of the dolce vita here...

René Ilsche - Germany
Front Office Trainee - Hotel Giardino Ascona

Your future in hospitality...

...or international industry

IMI's dedicated Careers team works directly with the world's biggest hospitality brands as well as leading international companies to secure you CV-enriching, paid work placements in exciting destinations across the globe.

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...or international industry

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