This programme prepares students for the demands of senior management and allows a measure of specialisation in a combination of two fields of study; Hotel and Tourism. The curriculum focuses on the strategic business development of organisations and the Dissertation allows self study and for students to further specialise. This is for students who intend to make their management careers in the industry and wish to be best placed to achieve rapid promotion.
22 week internship placements can be taken after each semester of study. To complete the BA programme, a student must have completed a minimum of 12 months of placements in total.
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This unit allows students to reflect on their academic and personal progression and guides them through a professional approach to employment applications, curriculum vitae development and interview skills.
This unit explores research frameworks and philosophies, methodologies and data analysis techniques to support the various stages of the dissertation writing process.
Covering all aspects of overseeing an international marketing team targeting customers from across the globe through a variety of channels and platforms.
Providing an insight into contemporary digital marketing strategies and how corporations best utilise these to increase engagement, commerce and return on investment.
The dissertation is a sustained, in-depth and independent piece of research into a self-selected topic which reflects the students pathway specialisation. Students are given a supervisor to support the writing of the dissertation and meet regularly with them to receive guidance on the process and feedback on formative submissions.
from Germany , graduated in 2013
IMI gave me the opportunity to combine my passion for hospitality with my interest in fashion allowing me to turn my hobby into a full-time job! Working at one of Switzerland's leading fashion houses is an ideal place for me to develop my managerial skills.
Most IMI programmes require proof of English language level as part of the entry requirements. Our approved tests are:
To check if your qualification is one that we accept, or to find out more information about the different certifications, please contact us.
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01 March 2023
It was great to welcome our first new intake of students for 2023 onto campus to start their Swiss study adventure with us here at IMI...
19 January 2023
It was our pleasure to host some key industry partners here on campus for a special industry lunch in the Swiss Room restaurant...
18 January 2023
Our culinary students took part in the 'Meat Free' challenge, tasked with creating a vegetarian three-course lunch for our Swiss Room restaurant...
12 January 2023
It was great news for our students as the Swiss authorities increased the minimum salary for hospitality placements to 2'303 CHF...
21 December 2022
With a growing awareness of the impact our travel habits can have on the environment, we examine the new trend of slow tourism and how it could offer a way to balance our planet's health with people's desire to explore it...
