Global Education Anchored in the Swiss Tradition of Excellence

With four schools, five campuses, more than 110 nationalities, and over 25,000 alumni, Swiss Education Group (SEG) is renowned for the exceptional training they provide. Offering more than 40 years of experience in teaching hospitality, business and culinary arts, the group is firmly anchored in the great tradition of Swiss hospitality.

SEG is Switzerland’s largest private educator and currently operates four of the world’s top hospitality schools with over 6,000 students enrolled in courses. SEG is committed to equipping students with the leadership and entrepreneurial skills, as well as critical thinking and practical business acumen needed to thrive in the hospitality industry and beyond.

Thanks to the wide range of hospitality training courses, including bachelor’s and master’s degrees as well as professional short courses, students may choose the programme best suited to their individual needs, interests and goals.

César Ritz College Switzerland: The best decision for your future

Choosing a higher education institution is one of the most important decisions in a person’s life. Many seek an educational experience that will give them the best chance of realising their potential and achieving their life goals. César Ritz College, a world leader in hospitality education, offers them this chance to succeed.

Founded in 1982, César Ritz College Switzerland offers some of the world’s most prestigious hospitality and business management programmes and is an accredited university of applied sciences. The college fosters entrepreneurship, sustainability and leadership, in an inclusive learning environment that values independent thinking and innovation. Students may study a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management as well as a Master of Science in Leadership.

Through key partnerships with multinational business leaders across various sectors, students gain critical insight into real-world operations as the industry is brought into the classroom. Using their expertise and industry knowledge, they contribute to course content and ensure training is relevant to the workplace of tomorrow. These partners enrich the learning experience through lectures, tours, case studies, management training, internships and career opportunities.

The Culinary Arts Academy Switzerland: The best Switzerland has to offer

Voted the best culinary school in Switzerland and ranked the 7th best hospitality school in the world (QS ranking), the academy facilitates bright futures for its students. At the Culinary Arts Academy, students learn from the highly experienced team as well as industry legends to combine culinary mastery with practical business skills. Our students learn all the skills they need to become culinary masters whether they choose to study for a bachelor’s degree in culinary arts, a master’s degree in culinary business management, or to complete diplomas in culinary or pastry arts.

A unique partnership between Chef Anton Mosimann OBE and the Swiss Education Group gives students a taste of his personal collection of culinary items, including historic cookbooks, photos, medals, original recipes and a collection of elaborate menus from major establishments around the world.

Swiss Hotel Management School: A contemporary Swiss hotel school

The numbers speak for themselves: ranked the 2nd best hospitality school in the world, the second best hospitality school in Switzerland, second best hospitality school for employer reputation, and fourth best hospitality school for academic reputation. The Swiss Hotel Management School allows students to advance their careers in hospitality through a hands-on education that embraces digital transformation. Students are nurtured to become leaders and innovators in the hospitality industry through career-oriented academic programmes, combining traditional hospitality with modern technology and practices.

The Swiss Hotel Management School offers a number of campuses, which gives students the opportunity to live and learn in emblematic Swiss palaces. The campuses are located in astonishing natural settings. Whether students are based at one of the largest, most modern and luxurious palaces ever built such as the Palais de Caux, or the Leysin Campus, located between the Mont- Blanc Palace and the Belvedere, the living and studying experience is unforgettable.

HIM Business School: Education for the world of tomorrow

As a business school anchored in the excellence of Swiss hospitality, the Hotel Institute Montreux recognises the importance of human relationships. The diverse student body learns key industry – and people-centred – skills, combined with real-world internships and global partnerships, designed to nurture the leaders of tomorrow.

HIM Business School is renowned for the quality of its teaching. An impressive 97% of students are hired after obtaining their diploma, 90% of former students occupy management positions or have created their own business within five years of graduation, 70% work in the luxury and lifestyle sector, and 30% work in the consulting, education, finance or healthcare sectors.

The school notably delivers a bachelor’s degree in business administration in partnership with the University of Northwood in the United States, and offers two specialisations, one in luxury brand management and one in financial analysis and wealth management.

About Swiss Education Group:

Swiss Education Group is committed to delivering world-class education that equips our students with the critical thinking and practical business skills that are most needed in the hospitality industry and beyond. Find out more about our world-class school and educational programmes at www.swisseducation.com