Looking to explore hospitality or strengthen your skills before committing to a full degree? Our short programmes offer intensive learning and a meaningful introduction to Swiss hospitality and culture.
A 2-week summer course giving prospective students or young hospitality enthusiasts a true taste of IMI life. Combines English language polishing, introductory classes in hospitality, business, and culinary arts, and cultural excursions around Switzerland.
2 Weeks
TBD
A 2-week course offered in winter (with a focus on winter tourism, events, or just timed in the academic year’s winter break). Participants experience the magic of Swiss winter alongside hospitality training sessions.
2 Weeks
January 2026
Participants in our short programmes gain a Certificate of Completion and valuable international experience. It’s the perfect way to test-drive life at IMI — and if you join a full-time programme within two years, the programme fee will be deducted from your tuition. Many students leave inspired, confident, and ready to take the next step in their hospitality journey.
