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Hotel Institute Montreux | HIM
About us
An education for tomorrow’s world
As a business school with a hospitality focus, we know the importance of human connection. We teach our diverse student body key industry and human-centric skills, combined with real world-placements and global partnerships to create leaders of the future
Topping the list
97%
Of our students hired upon graduation
90%
Of our alumni hold management positions or have created their own company within five years of graduating
70%
Work in the luxury lifestyle sector, including brand management and tourism
30%
Work in the sectors of consultancy, education, finance or healthcare
Our learning platform
A business school with a difference
Hospitality lives where people connect. As a business school with a Swiss hospitality legacy, our three learning pillars are designed to prepare students for lifelong success.
Empower your soft skills
A team-focused atmosphere provides students with the cultural awareness, emotional intelligence, and leadership skills needed to succeed anywhere people come together.
Real-world immersion
Prestigious partnerships and placements ensure students are world ready by sharpening their business, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in real-world environments.
Be professional at all times
With an emphasis on cultural and social responsibility, adaptability, and empathy, HIM students are prepared to anticipate customer needs and motivations — essential skills for any business environment.
Bachelor of Business Administration
Start your journey and unlock your potential
Our campus
Historic location. Future thinking
Our campus is located in naturally stunning and culturally vibrant downtown Montreux, surrounded by serene views of the Alps and Lake Geneva. Spread between two buildings, the entire community is within walking distance, creating the close-knit connections and sense of belonging that are at the heart of HIM.
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We have built a global community of students, faculty, and alumni that shape the core of who we are. Our community comes from a multitude of cultures, backgrounds, and life experiences. This is our community and these are their stories.
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Our Faculty
Topping the list
We are ranked among the top
6th
Best hospitality school in the world (QS Rankings)
6th
Hospitality school for academic reputation (QS Rankings)
6th
Hospitality school for employer reputation (QS Rankings)
Your future awaits