Thursday, December 31, 2015
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| IMI International Management Institute Switzerland |
IMI University Centre Switzerland was established on 30th july of 1991.It was founded by Mr. Heinz Bürki, Mr. Tom Maher, and Mr. Rudolf Fischer along with10 staff members.The education provided at undergraduate level of IMI University Centre is validated by Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK as well as a prestigious MBA in International Hospitality Management.IMI Luzern MBA prepares the student to meet the demanding service sector of the world.Students get informed about operation of the worlds and improve their personal skill.
All programmes are in English but students are facilitated to learn from other language also.The languages the students can choose from are French and German.To increase the effectiveness students are kept minimum of 220 per semester because the institute believe in quality rather than quantity.
IMI's Vision and Mission Statements
Vision of IMI is to be the leading Swiss University Centre with a worldwide reputation for the employability of the graduates in the hospitality and service industries based on academic, professional and personal excellence.
Mission of IMI is focused on to provide hospitality and service management higher education to students from all over the world, and nurture them to become accomplished and successful hospitality and business executives for the global economy.
Core Values Of IMI
Vision and mission are supported by five core value pillars upon which we base our activities to develop well-balanced students:
Academic Quality and Currency
Professional Development and Lifelong Learning
Innovation, Creativity and Diversity
Personal Integrity, Responsibility and Belonging
Family Atmosphere and Personal Touch
Undergraduate Programmes
Certificate in International Hotel & Tourism Management
This is a 22 week foundation programme prepared for the students who appeared high school certificate like GCSE O/A .The program focuses to develop the foundation base of the students about Hotel,Tourism,Events and Culinary Arts.On completion of this foundation programme, students will be ready to progress to their BA (Hons) degree course. This programme also includes opportunities for students to strengthen their English language skills.Students should reach the age of 17 to be qualified to be the member of IMI undergraduate course.If students desire to refresh their language skills through one of four week,intensive Pre-Sessional English Courses.
Undergraduate Programmes in Hospitality, Tourism & Events Management
Diploma in International Hotel & Tourism Management
Diploma of International Hotel & Tourism Management is 22 week programme that is designed for the qualified and experienced students who have knowledge on operational aspects of hospitality and tourism management.The objective of the programme is to develop students' professional understanding of how hospitality and tourism organisations integrate business functions and focuses on specific departmental responsibilities (housekeeping and facilities management) as well as cross-functional management skills (accounting, financial management, marketing and sales, and the uses of e-commerce).The requirement for this programmes include:
- 18 years of age
- High school certificate/I.B./A Levels or equivalent
- IMI Certificate or equivalent qualification
- Proficiency in English: 5.0 IELTS or equivalent
Higher Diploma - five pathways
If you wish to get a measure of specialisation in Hospitality,Tourism and Event management or in combination of two fields of study,then this is the right programme.The courses are designed for the students who have an interest to rapidly achieve junior management positions and who already have relevant qualifications and/or experience.The requirements include:
- IMI Diploma or equivalent qualification
- Proficiency in English: 5.5 IELTS or equivalent
Bachelor of Arts with Honours - five pathways
Each of these 22 week programmes allow a measure of specialisation in hospitality, tourism or event management or in some cases a combination of two fields of study. The courses are designed for those who have prior qualifications to Higher Diploma level and who intend to make their management careers in the industry and wish to be best placed to achieve rapid promotion.This program prepares the students to meet the demands of senior management in the tourism, hospitality and corporate event industries. Students receive individualised attention and the curriculum focuses on the strategic business development of hospitality and tourism organisations.The requirements of the course includes:
- IMI Higher Diploma or equivalent.
- Six months work/internship experience
- Proficiency in English: 5.5 IELTS, or equivalent
Undergraduate Programmes in International Culinary Arts
The ICI Diploma in International Culinary Arts offers students, who wish to begin working at a supervisory level within the culinary industry, a comprehensive culinary management education. There is a strong emphasis on combining management training with practical teaching. Kitchens of IMI are always open and staff are always on hand to offer advice and support.You'll have the opportunity to meet the wide career options in the world once you get the practical based knowledge of IMI.You have variou programs to choose from the following units.
- Food Hygiene and Safety
- Personal and Professional Development 1
- Professional Kitchen Techniques
- Professional Pastry Techniques
- Restaurant Management and Control
- Wine and Beverage Studies
Requirements
- Possess an appropriate school leaving qualification, as defined by the UK UCAS and British Council guidelines, or have successfully completed the IMI level 3 Certificate award.
- Hold a professional qualification or an award which is deemed to be of equivalent academic standing to the IMI level 3 certificate - i.e. normally a level 3 award in a culinary or related subject (e.g. hotel management) that contains a culinary element.
- Be able to demonstrate a proficiency in English to IELTS 5 or equivalent. (On entry, all students are tested on their level of English competence.)
- Higher Diploma in International Culinary Arts
This is an advanced professional cookery programme designed to provide a strong theoretical and practical knowledge and the skills needed to work in a professional culinary environment.The transferable management skills gained while learning culinary arts will make you to manage kitchen professionally.The techniques you learn in this course includes:
- Contemporary Professional Kitchen Techniques
- European Culinary Skills and Application
- Hospitality Services Marketing
- Kitchen Management and Control
- Managing People in the Hospitality Industry
- Menu Design and Product Development
- Personal and Professional Development 2
- Basic French or German
Requirements for the Applicants
- Hold a professional qualification or an award which is deemed to be of equivalent academic standing to the IMI level 4 qualification, normally a level 4 award in a culinary or related subject (e.g. hotel management) that contains a significant culinary element.
- Be able to demonstrate a proficiency in English to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. (On entry, all students are tested on their level of English competence.)
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in International Culinary Arts
The lesson at IMI's bachelor of arts include both practical and academic elements which aims to prepares graduates to cope with the demands and challenges of the professional kitchen. the technical skills and transferable advanced business and management skills are taught to enable you to work at the highest professional levels.The techniques include:
- International Culinary Arts Business Concept
- International Gastronomy
- Leadership and Entrepreneurship
- Managing Information Systems
- Personal and Professional Development 3
- Practical Gastronomy Production
Requirements
Have successfully completed the IMI level 5 programme or possess a recognised cognate qualification, normally a level 5 higher diploma in culinary arts.
Be able to demonstrate a proficiency in English to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. (On entry, all students are tested on their level of English competence.)
Contact Information
IMI International Management Institute Switzerland
Seeacherweg 1
6047 Kastanienbaum - Luzern
CH - Switzerland
Phone: +41 41 349 64 00
Fax: +41 349 64 44
Email: imi-info@imi-luzern.com
Monday, December 28, 2015
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| Food at Dubai |
New Year is knocking at the door and we all have our definite plan for the celebration of New Year.New Year is few days away from us and we are all passionate to fulfill our desire.When it comes to celebration it reminds us of food and music.And how can we ignore the glamour city of dubai.Here list of activities which can be done for u all at dubai.
Get fascinated with the biggest Dubai New Year fireworks.
1. Watch the fireworks at Burj Khalifa
Burj khalifa is the tallest building in the world where you can cater yourself . Don’t miss the New Year’s celebrations at the world’s tallest building. Burj Khalifa, as it presents this annual spectacle that is sure to leave audiences breathless in awe and wonder once again. Make sure to head down to Downtown Dubai before 8 PM to get yourself a good spot.
2. Lounge at the Burj Al Arab beach area
Beach area around the Burj Arab is mind blowing,the firework is world-renowned which often termed as icon of Dubai.Its majestic architecture becomes even more awe-inspiring with the lights display.Welcome a memorable New Year in Dubai , you can head to the nearby Jumeirah and Umm Suqiem areas, spread a mat on the beach, and lounge around as you watch this luxury hotel light up in amazing splendor.Have a special meal at the world's only 7 star restaurants.
3. Cruise around Palm Jumeirah
Party hard by inviting your friends to a New Year party on a groovy yacht charter Dubai, and sail the seas in time to see the record-breaking fireworks display at the stroke of midnight. Dubai is sure to top its earlier achievement for the world’s largest and longest fireworks display all over the incredible man-made Palm Jumeirah Island and all its properties like the picturesque Atlantis The Palm. Take the front seat from a yacht as it happens.
4. Ride the RTA marine transport
Have special deals on RTA’s marine transport facilities like the water bus, water taxi, Dubai Ferry, and abra to watch the fireworks. The boats will be cruising along the Dubai Waterfront starting 10 PM on December 31. You can hire the water taxi for exclusive trips or buy individual tickets to the water buses and abras. Since popular yacht charter Dubai get fully booked fast, this is a good alternative to watching the light and sound spectacle from the seas.
5. Groove to the biggest New Year’s Eve party
Celebrate New Year in Dubai with extreme happiness and glee at #DXBNYE, Dubai’s most sensational New Year Party happening at Meydan. Headlined by sensational rap artist Pharrell Williams, the party also gets you grooving with Busta Rhymes, Charlie XCX, Paul Oakenfold and so much more.
6. Head to the clubs
New Year happens to be the biggest nights of the year, expect parties at every nook and cranny of the city. Great entertainment, great food, and great company await you at every club in Dubai.
7. Enjoy dinner at a hotel or restaurant
Not everyone wants to welcome the New Year in a big and loud way. For a laid back celebration, you can bring your closest friends or family to enjoy specially prepared New Year dinner at various hotels and restaurants in the city.
8. Throw a house party
If you prefer to keep it private with the people you love at a place exclusively yours, a New Year party at home is perfect. You can opt to prepare food for everyone or ask your guests to bring a dish or two to share. You and your loved ones can toast to the year ahead as you watch the fireworks display on TV.
Celebrating New Year means there is not any hard and fast rule no matter what,celebrate the festival with your loved ones enjoying delicious cuisine.Enjoy and do have a great 2016.
Friday, December 25, 2015
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| Hotel Institute Montreux (HIM) |
Hotel Institute Montreux (HIM) is a private hotel management school of Montreux, Switzerland.The school provides a university level education for students wanting to gain an education in the hospitality industry.HIM is owned by the Swiss Education Group (SEG) and is a member of the Swiss Hotel Schools Association Swiss Hotel Schools Association (ASEH).HIM has broad academic programs to offer to the students, through its two campuses in the city center of Montreux. The campus buildings are renovated from former hotels and are created optimum space to cover all aspects of hotel management.The school is known for its generation of top Swiss hoteliers for over 25 years and many of its alumni are found at the largest hotel chains in the world.
Accreditation of HIM includes
- ASEH, Swiss Hotel Schools Association
- EFAH, European Foundation for the Association of Hotel Schools
- HCIMA, Hotel Catering and International Management Association, UK
- NEASC, New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Recognised as an international institute of hospitality and hotel management, the Hotel Institute Montreux supports the success of aspiring individuals through the development of strong hospitality management, interpersonal, language, and cultural skills. The business focus of the program, which is offered in collaboration with Northwood University, a leading management university in the United States, open doors to a wide variety of career options.
The specialty of the HIM are:
International Institute of Hospitality and Hotel Management
Hotel Institute Montreux runs a combination of business programs with mixture of renowned Swiss hospitality practices along contemporary American management expertise. This unique combination of the schools program prepare graduates for top-end management positions in the world of hospitality and business.
Specialized Business Skills
The specialization is provided in subjects like Finance, Marketing, Human Resources or Luxury Business Management,etc.Students will have a wide range of career options in the industry of hospitality and business upon graduation. Graduates can have in-depth knowledge of their chosen field, along with expertise in one or more foreign languages.
Top Location
Location wise the school is perfect for the students,it is located in the heart of Montreux, on the shores of Lake Geneva with the Alps providing a spectacular backdrop. This luxury destination on the Swiss Riviera is home to the famous Montreux Jazz Festival, and only one hour from Geneva International Airport; gateway to Europe.
Hospitality and Business Programs:
You can learn combined education at HIM.You will be benefitted from both Swiss Hospitality values and American business management skills.The business focus of the hotel and hospitality management courses opens doors to a wide variety of exciting career options around the world.You can develop your understanding of hospitality principles in Food and Beverage and Rooms Division Management before choosing to specialize in Finance, Marketing, Human Resources or Luxury Business Management. In the final terms, studies focus on Hospitality Management and International Business, preparing graduates for top-end management positions in the international world of hospitality and business.
Business-oriented Hotel and Hospitality Management Courses
Hospitality and business are more than just about skills and knowledge. Hotel Institute Montreux encourages students to become successful business leaders who are creative and innovative in everything they do, whether it is through:
- A complex finance solution
- A marketing plan
- A dynamic human resource strategy
The specializations in Finance, Marketing, Human Resources and Luxury Business Management in partnership with Banque Privée Edmond de Rothschild, Montreux Jazz Festival, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and Hublot allow students to develop solid foundations in global business.
Foreign Language Study
Foreign languages are is must known skills for anyone working within the hospitality industry. At Hotel Institute Montreux students you have a option to choose from French, German, Spanish, or Mandarin classes. All hotel and hospitality courses at Hotel Institute Montreux are taught in English.
Teaching Philosophy
The program structure allows students to gain in-depth knowledge of their subject matter in interactive classes where they are encouraged to participate actively and share their experience.In year one, students have the option to request a study adviser, usually a Bachelor student in the final year, to help overcome any initial study difficulties.Hotel Institute Montreux uses modern teaching materials to ensure that the content of every program is 'state-of-the-art'. The school frequently invites guest speakers to give lectures on hospitality related topics.
Internships
Internship at HIM is of four to six months either in switzerland or in abroad.Internships provides a unique opportunity for students to enhance both their practical and language skills. The Dorchester London, Raffles Hotel Singapore, and Ritz Hotel Paris are just some examples of where students can complete their internship. The monthly salary for an internship position in Switzerland is CHF 2,172.- to CHF 2,450.
English Foundation Programme
Through the English Foundation Programme offered by the Swiss Education Group students can improve their English skills before starting their hospitality course.
Four Intakes per Year
Start your study when the time is right for you. Choose from January, April, July or October enrollments.
Postgraduate Diploma in Hospitality Business Management
The Postgraduate Diploma in hotel management is designed for university graduates or candidates with extensive work experience at managerial level who are seeking to change paths or advance an existing career in the global hospitality industry.This comprehensive hotel management training programs provide you with a broad theoretical understanding of hospitality business management.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Hospitality Management
The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree is awarded by Northwood University which is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, one of the regional accrediting agencies for higher education in the United States recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Hotel Institute Montreux also awards its own separate degree confirming the successful completion of Northwood University’s BBA program at its campus in Switzerland, and this degree is formal recognition by Hotel Institute Montreux of the standards achieved by BBA graduates.Students get familiar with the operating of the hotels and get knowledge at the same time.Students can ace at the hospitality sector once they enroll themselves in the challenging hospitality management course of HIM.
Master of International Business in Hospitality Management with specialization
The Master degree program at HIM develops hospitality management skills together with business knowledge for students seeking executive level positions in the international world of hospitality and business. The business orientation of the program includes a specialization in Finance, Marketing, Human Resources or Luxury Business Management endorsed by leading companies; experts in their field.Students can have direct entries into three of the program for graduates who hold a Bachelor degree in Hotel Management (or related discipline) and have a minimum of 6 months of work experience.
Thursday, December 24, 2015
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| ,Hospitality and Tourism Management School of Health and Human Sciences |
Recognised as one of the leading programs in the world,the school of health and human sciences is a heaven to the learners of hospitality management.The mission of the school is deeply rooted in experiential, theoretical and analytical studies.The program of the school is strongly based on research and real-world engagement in the classroom makes Purdue University’s HTM graduates extremely sought after throughout the industry.
The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM) is recognized by the industry as a global leader in hospitality management education.The students leave the school with professional skills to lead some of the major corporations or manage the strong demands of their own enterprise.The program of this school is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration.If you desire to be pioneer in the field of hospitality, school of Hospitality and Tourism Management will be the best option for you.
Mission Statement
The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at Purdue develops global leaders for hospitality and tourism through rigorous learning programs, innovative and diverse engagement activities, and cutting edge research.
Output to the students
- Students will apply analytical and quantitative skills to analyze and formulate business decisions in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry.
- Students will apply leadership principles to manage in a diverse and global business environment.
- Students will demonstrate unique knowledge related to operating a Hospitality and Tourism business.
- Students will demonstrate the ability to define, identify, and evaluate ethical versus unethical business practices.
The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management offers a 4-year bachelor of science degree in hospitality and tourism management. The program has a competency component, core hospitality and tourism management requirements, as well as free electives. The HTM curriculum for the bachelor of science degree is designed to give the student a flavor of the following:
Competencies: math, science, oral & written communication, social & behavioral sciences, ethics,technology, culture & diversity, criteria thinking, and aesthetics.
Broad Hospitality Management: accounting, marketing, introductions to lodging/food service/tourism, human resource management, law, etc.
Free electives: recognized minors outside Hospitality and Tourism Management, entrepreneurship certificate, concentrations in specific areas, additional hospitality and tourism management courses, etc.
The students of undergraduates beget 320-hour hospitality and tourism management. HTM 302 Internship and HTM 202 Work Experience is required in the program. Students can obtain their HTM 302 Internship/HTM 202 Work Experience through their own search or in the Hospitality and Tourism Management Career Center.But in the senior year students will take a capstone course that pulls all the hospitality management knowledge together as the class works in groups to make plans to build a hospitality business — from selecting a location site to a final operating establishment.
Strengths of the hospitality and tourism management program at Purdue are:
- strong management core of classes
- two instructional labs that reinforce what is being taught in the classroom
- internships and our own Hospitality and Tourism Management Career Center
- active student organizations that are mentored by our faculty
- study abroad programs lead by our faculty that include courses and internships opportunities
- Career Fair every September and every February
- Black Tie Dinner every Spring
- New facilities in Marriott Hall
Reason To Choose HTM
Purdue's Hospitality and Tourism Management research-based graduate programs lead to a master of science or doctor of philosophy degrees. These highly customized programs allow students to select 18 out of the 34 required hours that best match their research interests.
The graduate students at Purdue come from a variou of U.S. states and from international colleges and universities (more than half are international students) with undergraduate degrees in hospitality, tourism, business, economics, or other related fields. The students almost have have some work experience within some area of the hospitality industry.
Research
The school provides facilities for the research.Three research centers in foodservice, lodging, and tourism offer numerous opportunities for graduate students to work closely with faculty on funded projects.It is the best option fir the students to learn and grow.The students get familiar with the hospitality environment and its working circumstances.
Interdisciplinary Foundation
As part of a major research university,the school are able to offer qualified students access to courses in individual areas of interest including food science, foods and nutrition, consumer affairs, engineering, education, industrial management, community planning, and others. This broad access to coursework combined with the support for individualized programs is designed to meet the needs of the mature student who has well-defined career goals.
Master’s Degree Program
Based off the Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education (Vol. 25, Iss. 2, 2013) A Longitudinal Study of Hospitality and Tourism Management Graduate Programs
Doctoral Program
Based off the Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education (Vol. 25, Iss. 2, 2013) A Longitudinal Study of Hospitality and Tourism Management Graduate Programs
Placement Assistance
Graduate students are welcome to use the services of the HTM Career Center. However, most graduate students are seeking advanced positions requiring an individualized search and the career center is of limited help. The faculty devote effort to help in these individualized searches. For international students seeking internship experience or one-year practical training positions, the career center is a major source of assistance.
Contact Information
Marriott Hall, Room 227
900 W. State Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2115
Phone: (765) 494-4643
Fax: (765) 496-0327
E-mail: htm@purdue.edu
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
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| Christmas Celebration |
Christmas is eye candy to the festival lovers of all over the world.People have there own fantasy for christmas celebration.People take a leave for this day for the celebration and enjoy the day with close and loved one.Utilize your leaves, pack your bags and come to visit USA during this auspicious festival. United States is the ultimate place where every city arranges something grand for this festival. There are some particular cities that dazzles like heaven during this time of the year. Cities look awesome with the millions of vibrant lights, breathtaking parties and superb musical concerts. You will be able to enjoy as much as you wish in USA. Among the number of amazing cities in North America here is a list the beautiful places that organize the biggest festival in a great way.Enjoy your day visiting one of the best hotels for christmas celebratio.
BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
Bethlehem was founded in 1741 and from that time the city has been popular as Christmas city, USA. You will find an electric Moravian star blinks over the Lehigh University campus and some other part of the city. This place actually helps to increase the festive spirit in people’s mind. One of the major attractions of the city is Christkindlmarkt where thousands of people gather. You will find many beautiful handicrafts, delicious foods and other Christmas decorations.You will find popular events that take place at the special day and will amaze you by their awesome performances.You enjoy the merry making of your day with joy and lots of fun.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
L.A is as always popular for its amazing location and being the glamorous city it provids great entertainment on every year for Christmas party. With its soothing weather the city can make you feel great. The entire Hollywood Christmas parade lights up with the festival spirit. Every street or path of this place decorates with dazzling lights. After the thanks giving day people start to decorate this place. You definitely should visit the Disneyland and enjoy the traditional rides and other activities.You will have a wonderful christmas celebration and take home lovely memory of X-mas.
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
Las Vegas is a great city that provides great, grand arrangement on any festival.You'll get some extra treats for the christmas celebration.Everything about the city is awesome and especially on the holiday it becomes a party zone. Every casino , clubs and bars are filled with people. People dance in front of the Bellagio fountain on the rocking music to celebrate this day. You can visit Winter Lights Festival where you will find amazing atmosphere. The garden is decorated with thousands of lights.Get the joy of celebration visiting this on the occasion of christmas.
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
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| 51 Buckingham Gate, Taj Suites and Residences |
The Haymarket Hotel
The Haymarket Hotel is located just next to the Theatre Royal in the heart of London's theatre district. In it's surroundings some of London's best restaurants and bars can be found. St James Park can be reached in only five minutes by foot, and Buckingham Palace in 15.At the hotel, guests can enjoy a lovely spa full of treatments, swimming pool, and a gym. Afternoon tea with cream & jam scones, delicious cakes, and of course a wide range of tea and coffee, is server until 16:30. In the restaurant Haymarket serve fresh and seasonal food, and in the bar there's tapas.Each room features an iPod docking station, flat-screen TV, a writing desk, and a well stocked minibar. Guests can also enjoy a 24-hour room service.
51 Buckingham Gate, Taj Suites and Residences
In the heart of Westminster, close to Buckingham Palace, these 5 AA Red Star luxurious suites are served by 3 acclaimed restaurants and the award-winning Spa at 51.51 Buckingham Gate, Taj Suites and Residences combine privacy with 5-star luxury. All stylish suites have well equipped kitchens and separate living areas with satellite TV and a DVD player. Many overlook the courtyard gardens. Guests can also benefit from concierge services.The Michelin starred Quilon Restaurant serves South-West coastal Indian cuisine, while Bistro 51 serves a range of international dishes prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients. The Library serves an organic breakfast daily.
The Soho Hotel
Situated 5 minutes’ walk from Oxford Street, The Soho Hotel features a fully equipped gym with an on-site personal trainer. Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square are within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, as well as many tube stations.A selection of London's best restaurants and bars, cafés, theatres and nightlife are within walking distance of the hotel, as well as the historic area of Soho Square which features a park and garden.Each air-conditioned room at The Soho includes a flat-screen TV, fully stocked minibar and an iPod docking station. An en suite bathroom is also provided. Guests can also make use of 2 beauty treatment rooms which offer full body massage, facials and manicures.Modern European cuisine is served in the on-site restaurant, which also offers a breakfast menu and afternoon tea. A relaxing drink can be enjoyed in the award-winning bar.
Egerton House
This 5-star luxury hotel is in London's Knightsbridge, looking out over quiet gardens. It offers free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms with luxury bedding, minibars, flat-screen TVs and iPod docks.Egerton House is less than a 3-minute walk from Harrods and Harvey Nichols department stores and the Kensington museums are within a 5-minute walk. Knightsbridge and South Kensington Tube stations are 750 metres away.Rooms have hand-stitched mattresses, antique furniture, original artworks and marble bathrooms. There are luxury bathrobes, Penhaligon's toiletries, mineral water and fresh fruit and flowers. A glass of champagne or a pot of tea is served on arrival.Traditional English afternoon teas are available and the quiet bar serves light snacks and cocktails.
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Set behind Buckingham Palace, this luxurious hotel is opposite the Royal Mews. It has striking rooms, attentive 5-star service, and a wood-panelled Executive Lounge with free snacks and canapés from 20:30.Each black-and-white bedroom has a handmade mattress, air-conditioning and luxury bedding. There are on-demand movies, iPod docks and marble bathrooms with bathrobes and Penhaligon's toiletries.41 is 500 metres from London Victoria Tube and Train Station. Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament and Piccadilly Circus are less than 1 mile away.
Corinthia Hotel London
The luxurious Corinthia Hotel is located in one of London’s most prestigious areas, moments from Trafalgar Square and Whitehall. It boasts elegant restaurants, 2 bars, a florist, London’s largest spa and the world's first hotel concession for Harrods.Spacious, air-conditioned rooms have luxurious décor blending the hotel’s 1885 character with state-of-the-art amenities. With city views, an iPod docking station, an LCD TV and free Wi-Fi in each room, luxury bathrooms have marble finish.Guests can book award-winning spa and health treatments at ESPA Life at Corinthia. A luxury hair salon by celebrated hairdresser Daniel Galvin is also on site.With inspiration from world-class designers, the hotel’s beautiful lobbies and high ceilings greet guests on arrival. A choice of 2 bars offer freshly-made cocktails and a range of fine wines.The Northall serves a menu offering the best of seasonal British cuisine in sophisticated surroundings. Modern Italian cuisine and home-made pastas are on offer in the vibrant Massimo Restaurant and Oyster Bar.
Covent Garden Hotel
Situated in the heart of London’s theatre district, Covent Garden Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Royal Opera House, and surrounded by some of London’s best restaurants, bars and nightlife. A fully equipped gym is on site, as well as a treatment room offering massage and beauty treatments.The famous areas of Covent Garden and Leicester Square are both a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and both feature tube stations. Oxford Street is just 3 minutes away on foot and is Europe’s busiest shopping street.Each air-conditioned room at Covent Garden Hotel features an en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV and a fully stocked minibar. Many rooms have views over London’s rooftops.A wide breakfast selection and fresh seasonal produce are served in the on-site brasserie, as well as afternoon tea. Guests can also enjoy a cocktail or glass of wine at the stylish bar or relax in the wood-panelled drawing room.
Charlotte Street Hotel
Featuring design to reflect contemporary London life, Charlotte Street Hotel also boasts features of classic elegance such as period fireplaces and a wood-panelled library room. The hotel has its own brasserie whilst being only 5 minutes’ walk from the many bars and restaurants of buzzing Soho.Bedrooms feature artwork from the early 20th Century, and are styled with this period in mind. Classic prints and wallpapering accompany elegant beds and luxurious furnishings. Each en suite room comes with a TV, iPod docking station and a minibar.Charlotte Street Hotel features its own cinema room, 24-hour room service and a gym. Guests can relax in the drawing room or enjoy a drink in the Oscar Bar and Restaurant.
Hotel Royal Cafe
Situated on Regent Street in central London, Café Royal Hotel features rooms with views over the city and free Wi-Fi. Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square are both within a 10-minute walk of the hotel.A private butler is provided to look after every detail, and guests also benefit from a complimentary daily newspaper. Each Café Royal room features marble bathrooms with bath and separate shower, a Bang & Olufsen sound system and use of a Nespresso coffee machine.A variety of dining options are available at the hotel, including The Grill Room, which features a champagne bar. All-day dining is available in the Ten Room brasserie-style restaurant, which offers an à la carte breakfast, lunch, dinner, light snacks and bespoke afternoon tea.The Akasha holistic well-being centre offers a large swimming pool, a sauna and a hammam, together with well-being treatments.
South Place Hotel
A minute’s walk from Liverpool Street Station, South Place Hotel is built in an urban contemporary style with a rooftop restaurant, cocktail bar and gym. The chic hotel has free Wi-Fi and designer fittings in all guest rooms.The bedrooms at South Place feature a Bang & Olufsen TV, delicate mood lighting and large windows. Each has an ultra-modern en suite bathroom, a media hub, and a minibar, with room service available throughout the day.
The Angler rooftop restaurant and terrace serves an inventive and exciting menu, with quality ingredients sourced from the around the UK going into their classic salmon and prawn fishcakes and Norfolk chicken pie.Guests have access to a wellness centre and private dining rooms, while there is also a games room for in-hotel entertainment. Surrounding the hotel is a bustling and cosmopolitan area of London, with many bars and eateries.
The Goring
Just 0.5 miles from Buckingham Palace, The Goring offers elegant rooms and gourmet cuisine. Guests have free fitness-club access, and many rooms overlook the large hotel garden.Boutique shops in Sloane Square are a 5-minute taxi ride, and within 1.2 miles are the Tate Britain and the Houses of Parliament. Guests are less than 5 minutes’ walk from Victoria Station, giving excellent transport links.The 5-star Goring presents spacious rooms with luxury décor, each featuring a seating area and a TV with films on-demand. Many rooms also have a private terrace.Guests can enjoy fine dining in the hotel restaurant where the chef uses carefully selected British produce. There is a range of wines to sample on the terrace that overlooks the private gardens.
The Connaught
From arrival, guests receive bespoke butler and concierge services at the elegant Connaught. In exclusive Mayfair, there is Michelin-starred dining, a holistic spa and 2 chic bars.This famous London hotel has beautiful and unique bedrooms, each with a king-size bed, mood lighting, a 32-inch plasma TV and original artwork. The marble bathrooms boast a plasma TV and walk-in shower.The cuisine at Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, inspired by the regional flavours of Hélène’s native France, has won 3 AA Rosettes and 2 Michelin Stars.Espelette is a relaxed bistro-style restaurant where guests can indulge in a real treat, 'Chic and Choc' afternoon tea.Connaught Bar and Coburg Bar both surround guests with stylish décor and serve mouth-watering cocktails and fine wines.Completing the luxury experience, Aman Spa offers calming treatments and healing therapies drawn from the traditions of China, Thailand, India and the Americas.
The Arch London
This elegant hotel is close to Marble Arch and Hyde Park in London. It spans 7 Georgian townhouse buildings, and has free Wi-Fi and a choice of dining options.
Rooms at The Arch London are stylish and modern, with a flat-screen satellite TV and a desk for working. Each also comes with facilities for making tea and coffee, and features US and EU adaptors. Every room has a rain shower and most have a TV in the bathroom.
You can dine in the HUNter 486 restaurant, or enjoy a drink in Le Salon De Champagne. Afternoon teas are also served, and each morning a continental or full cooked breakfast is available.The Arch has 24-hour reception, multi-lingual staff, and offers a cleaning service twice a day. Guests also receive a free newspaper every day.
The Savoy
Originally opened in 1889, the world-famous Savoy Hotel is situated on the banks of the Thames and less than 5 minutes' walk from The British Museum and The Royal Opera House. Once visited by the likes of Sir Winston Churchill, Frank Sinatra and Katherine Hepburn, its stunning rooms feature elegant, marble bathrooms.
With beautiful period décor, each spacious room at The Savoy is filled with the finest modern amenities, including Loewe LCD TVs and iPod docking stations. Luxurious, marble bathrooms include chrome fittings and giant showerheads. Some rooms boast fantastic views of the River Thames.The Savoy is home to a huge array of dining experiences. Gordon Ramsay's Savoy Grill offers a range of classic grill dishes, whilst the American Bar serves up classic 1920's cocktails. Afternoon tea can be enjoyed in the Thames Foyer. With it's beautiful glass dome ceiling, it provides an informal dining experience. Kaspar's Seafood Bar and Grill offers informal all-day dining in an elegant setting.
The Wellesley
Set in the glamorous area of Knightsbridge, this boutique, 5-star Art Déco hotel boasts luxury rooms, 2 exclusive and secluded cigar terraces, a cocktail bar, a restaurant, and scenic views of leafy Hyde Park, 400 feet away. Marble Arch is 1 mile away and the world-famous Oxford Street is 1 mile away. A courtesy Rolls Royce car is provided for all guests, as well as a butler service for packing and unpacking bags.
The spacious rooms boast original features from 1920s, Italian marble bathrooms, and original, bespoke artwork. Some rooms have a separate lounge and uninterrupted views of Hyde Park. The rooms feature the most modern technology and high-speed Wi-Fi. Each room is also equipped with a Samsung tablet for guests to use.The Oval Restaurant celebrates a fine dining experience; the menu is inspired by Italian cuisine and it features exquisite dishes made of fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a special selection of the finest cognac and whisky in the charming Crystal Bar. The Jazz Lounge offers evening live music - from Thursday to Saturday - and showcases both established and up-and-coming artists in an intimate style and atmosphere. Afternoon tea is available daily and it is accompanied by live piano music.Cigar enthusiasts can enjoy the intimate atmosphere on the exclusive cigar terraces and Europe's largest humidor within a hotel.
The Berkeley
Offering sublime service, style and cuisine in Knightsbridge for over 100 years, guests at the sophisticated Berkeley can enjoy free use of the health club and swimming pool.The Berkeley combines 5-star luxury with an excellent location just minutes from desirable Knightsbridge shops and Hyde Park. It offers free Wi-Fi throughout the building.Guests can indulge in exceptional fine-dining at Koffmann's and in Marcus Wareing at The Berkeley, with its 2 Michelin stars. The friendly and intimate Caramel Room offers award-winning fashion themed afternoon tea.
Europa House Apartments
On a peaceful residential street in Little Venice, Europa House Apartments feature designer furniture and sleek kitchens. The Europa House Apartments are a 20-minute walk from Notting Hill, and have beautiful communal gardens.Decorated with chic textiles, original artwork and wooden floors, these luxury apartments each have a large living area with a flat-screen TV. All apartments have Wi-Fi access throughout and an MP3 docking station.
The spacious kitchens have a chrome oven, microwave and refrigerator. All apartments have an elegant dining area, and the luxurious marble bathrooms feature quality REN toiletries.The 5-star Europa House is just 300 metres from Maida Vale Underground Station. Both Hyde Park and lively Oxford Street are just 1.5 miles away, and private on-site parking is available for an extra charge.
Knightsbridge Hotel
With a 24-hour front desk, this 5-star hotel is located in a quiet street in the heart of London. It offers valet and concierge services, and spacious bedrooms with Miller Harris bath products.The Knightsbridge Hotel offers 24-hour room service served in the guest rooms or in the ground floor library and drawing room, including afternoon tea. There are many bars and restaurants a 5-minute walk away.Individually and tastefully decorated, each room has a luxurious bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. There is also a flat-screen TV with DVD player, and an iPod docking station.
The Dorchester
With a spa, Michelin-Starred restaurant and boutique bedrooms, The Dorchester features a landscaped terrace and famous tearooms. The exclusive hotel overlooks Hyde Park, and is situated in prestigious Mayfair.The Dorchester Spa features chandeliers made from South-Pacific pearls, and offers a range of beauty treatments and therapies. There is also a fitness centre and chic relaxation room.The beautiful, 5-star rooms all feature an Italian marble bathroom with fluffy bathrobes. All rooms also have scenic views over Hyde Park or the hotel's terraces.Alain Ducasse serves fine French cuisine, while The Grill offers a modern British menu. Indulgent afternoon teas are served in The Promenade, and guests can enjoy cocktails and fine spirits in the stylish bars.Situated between Marble Arch and Hyde Park Corner, The Dorchester is a 10-minute walk from Knightsbridge. The Museum Mile is a 20-minute walk, and Oxford Street is just a mile away.
The Rookery
In vibrant Clerkenwell, The Rookery offers charming rooms with elegant period furnishings and free Wi-Fi. Set just outside of the historic Square Mile, it is 100 metres from Farringdon Tube Station.With sumptuous antique furniture, artwork and a flat-screen LCD TV, each room is also uniquely styled. The luxury bathrooms boast REN toiletries, whilst many rooms also have a DVD player and iPod dock.A row of 18th-century houses, The Rookery still has many original features. Guests can relax in the library or the oak-panelled lounge with its open fire.Including freshly baked croissants, breakfast can be provided in the conservatory or to the room. Guests will find a wide range of restaurants and bars for evening dining in the immediate area.
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
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| Glion Institute of Higher Education |
Come and join Glion to experience the life changing journey.Being a part of Glion family makes you access to reach new heights as Glion is an international business school and one of the top 3 hospitality schools in the world.Glion is innovative, with business degrees for fast-growing service industries: hospitality management, luxury brand management, event management, sports and entertainment.It is leading education hub backed by 50 years of excellence.The accredited business degrees teach managerial and leadership skills at all degree levels – bachelor, postgraduate, and MBA – through applied learning and industry exposure.
Once you join and get graduated through Glion you will be proud to walk with a job or multiple job offers.There are 100 international companies recruiting the students of campus every year offering accelerated career paths in diverse sectors such as finance, luxury, events, and many top hotel chains.Through campuses in Switzerland and London, online degrees, and inter-campus technology, the colleges are offering unparalleled flexibility for students from 94 different countries.Glion is there for the students to lead them in the unlimited boundaries of opportunities.
Vision:
Be the world’s top-ranked higher education institution for hospitality business
Mission:
Glion prepares hospitality-driven professionals who are ready for global careers in the world's premier businesses
BACHELOR PROGRAMS IN HOSPITALITY
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) or BA in Hospitality Management degrees is 3.5 year degree.You get this degree at Switzerland or study at London.You can experience both renowned hubs of business and tourism.The unique hospitality education model includes “hands-on” applied learning and hotel management courses, plus leadership and soft-skills development through internships and applied business projects.
The diverse specialization tracks of the hospitality management degrees are designed to sharpen your business expertise for various career paths in the global hospitality industry or travel and tourism, events, luxury and other experience industries.
The programs for Bachelor at Glion are:
- Sustainable Development in Tourism
- Human Resources
- Real Estate Finance and Revenue Management
- Sales and Marketing
- Event Management
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY ADMINISTRATION AND HIGHER DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
The postgraduate degrees in hospitality will give you the skills and knowledge you need to start a new career in hospitality and allow you to study in Switzerland, or London, or both on the new multicampus program option.The postgraduate degree includes hotel management courses and administration for hospitality businesses, it includes hands-on supervisory experience on campus and a 6-month internship in a hospitality organization. The mature profile of postgraduate students, who are diverse in background and experience, makes them particularly attractive to employers and their internship eases the transition into a new career path.
POSTGRADUATE DEGREES & SPECIALIZATIONS
Postgraduate Diploma in Hospitality Administration (1.5 years)
Multicampus Postgraduate Higher Diploma (2 years )
Postgraduate Higher Diploma in Hospitality Management (2 years)
with specializations in:
- Human Resources Management
- Financial Management
- Marketing Management
- Graduate Program
MBA IN INTERNATIONAL HOSPITALITY & SERVICE INDUSTRIES MANAGEMENT
MBA in hospitality management is a uniquely flexible degree that will sharpen your strategic management skills and build your professional network for access to upper-management positions within the hospitality, tourism and service industries. The MBA degree develops a set of lifelong learning skills in leadership, data analysis, research and problem solving, to prepare you to meet contemporary business challenges in today’s global, competitive environment. Furthermore, the MBA class environment contributes to professional development through contact with industry leaders, cross-cultural teams, and the Applied Business Project.
MBA Courses For Your Preferences
Depending on your background, availability and budget, you can choose to follow the MBA program full-time, online, or as a hybrid program that combines on-site and online studies. This flexibility makes Glion's MBA more accessible and more affordable for hospitality and service industry professionals.
- You have a bachelor degree in hospitality, tourism or events and 2 years of work experience? The full time MBA on campus suits you.
- Your bachelor degree is not hospitality-related, but you have at least 2 years of work experience? The hybrid program will give you the flexibility to finish your degree online.
- You have a bachelor degree and 2 years or more of work experience? We recommend the Online MBA in Hospitality and Service Industries Management.
- You have a Business or Hospitality degree and none or less than 2 years of professional experience? The Professional MBA (A) includes one internship and the option to take courses online for a fast return to the job market.
- You have a degree in any field and work experience outside hospitality and seek to redirect your career? The Professional MBA (B) for career changer suits you.
- Online Program
ONLINE MBA IN INTERNATIONAL HOSPITALITY & SERVICE INDUSTRIES MANAGEMENT
Glion’s Online MBA is the only accredited hospitality MBA delivered online. Online MBA offers unparalleled opportunities to advance your career to senior positions within the hospitality and tourism industry, or to change paths and pursue other services industry careers. This 100% Online MBA in hospitality presents distinct advantages for working professionals. The online courses offer the flexibility to pace your studies while you continue working. From the moment the program begins, you can apply knowledge you gain for immediate benefits. Most importantly, students gain the lifelong learning skills to analyze research, solve problems and make decisions based on data and critical thinking.
ONLINE POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE
Online Postgraduate Certificate in International Hospitality and Service Industries Administration
The online postgraduate certificate is an opportunity for busy professionals to gain a recognized career qualification and earn credits toward completing the MBA. Financially, this program spreads the cost of tuition for the MBA over a longer, more manageable period.
Comprised of six courses from the Online MBA curriculum, the certificate covers key management concepts within the context of the hospitality and service industries. Of the six courses required to obtain the certificate, two are compulsory: Success Strategies for the Hospitality and Service Industries, and Managing Service Operations in the Evolving Business Environment; students choose the remaining four courses from the Online MBA.
Each of the six courses is eight weeks in length, making the length of the certificate approximately 15 months. To complete the remaining courses of the MBA requires an additional (approx.) ten months and four months for the Applied Business Project.
Contact Information
Glion Institute of Higher Education
Rue de l'Ondine
1630 Bulle Switzerland
Phone: +41(0)26 919 78 78
E-mail: info@glion.edu
Glion Institute of Higher Education
Route de Glion 111
1823 Glion sur Montreux Switzerland
Phone: +41(0)21 966 35 35
E-mail: info@glion.edu
Monday, December 14, 2015
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| Iowa State University |
Iowa State is well established name in the production of qualitative manpower for the hospitality sector.The hospitality management program of Iowa State boost the individuality of the students to a efficient and productive manpower.The College of Human Sciences’ AESHM department has a major in hospitality management that is well known for its excellence in research.
Mission: Create, share, and apply knowledge to develop leaders for the hospitality industry.
Vision: Excellence in professional and leadership development, economic development, and food safety for the food service and lodging industries through education, research, and outreach.
Programs At Iowa State
Undergraduate Programs
Graduates of the Iowa State University Hospitality Management are employed in the world’s largest high-class resorts to quaint clubs and dining hotspots, are making their mark from coast to coast and everywhere in between.The Hospitality Management major at Iowa State is known world-wide for its excellence in research. It was recently ranked 15th among the world’s top 100 hospitality and tourism programs, according to the Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research.
Learning Outcomes:
Once the students get in the learning environment,they get to mould themselves into proficient manpower.The following are the vivid changes students see in their learning outcomes:
- Prepare, analyze, and utilize financial documents and data related to hospitality organizations; measured in HSPM 333, 433, and 455.
- Plan, organize, coordinate, and evaluate the human resources hospitality organizations; measured in HSPM 380L.
- Develop and apply marketing techniques in hospitality organizations; measured in AESHM 340.
- Comprehend technology applications appropriate for hospitality organizations; measured in HSPM 352.
- Integrate operational knowledge for managing hospitality organizations; measured in HSPM 380L & 455.
- Demonstrate professional leadership behavior; measured in HSPM 233 & 380L.
- Use professional written and oral communication; measured in AESHM 113 & HSPM 455.
- Evaluate best practices in hospitality organizations to meet customer expectations; measured in AESHM 170 & HSPM 233.
- Obtain professional certifications; measured in HSPM 101, 233, and 333.
Graduate Students
The graduate programs in the apparel, events, and hospitality management department are known for their rigorous research and academic standards, as well as the quality interaction each student receives from faculty members.
The expertise of the faculty members are the reason behind the success of the student.The hotel management program makes acccess to the textbook authors anywhere in the field of hospitality . You'll be able learn of a relevant, applicable textbook, but your professor is likely the one who wrote it. Little-known facts like these are what makes the AESHM graduate program shine amongst its peers.Within the Ames community and Iowa State campus, you will have access to a variety of resources that will make your transition to graduate school seamless.
Graduate Programs
Hospitality Management Graduate Programs
Students enrolled in the hospitality degree of the college gets their thirst quenched through knowledge begetted at Iowa. Programs for graduate study are researched and based on the meeting demand of the current trend of the market. Students can have a wide variety of choices while choosing subjects.Following are the subjects students can choose from to study.
- Economic development
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Food safety
- Foodservice management
- Hospitality education
- Human resource management
- Leadership
- Marketing and consumer behavior
- School food service
The hospitality management graduate program offers the following degrees:
Master of Science
Master of Science non-thesis degree
Doctorate of Philosophy
Distance Doctor of Philosophy
Contact Information
Department of Apparel, Events, and Hospitality Management
31 MacKay Hall, Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa 50011-1121
vvanv@iastate.edu
515 294-7474
Sunday, December 13, 2015
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| The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management |
The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management (EAHM) is the pioneer college in providing business management degrees with a hospitality focus and aims to become the world's leading hospitality management school.The location of the academy is ideal as it lies in Dubai.Dubai is a city that is globally recognised for its hospitality and tourism industry.Burj Al Arab, the world's most luxurious hotel lies nearby EAHM in Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai's Arabian Five Star Resort, Wild Wadi Water Park and the multi-award winning Jumeirah Beach Hotel are in the surrounding area of EAHM.
EAHM is the integral part of the Jumeirah Group,likeawisw it is associated with many chain hotels in the world.So the students at this academy gets plus point in their study program.Students gets ample ways to get involved in the hotel sector right from the beginning of their study.The ability to gain first-hand experience through internships and building relationships with people in the industry makes students more proficient in their relevant field and can have the opportunity to get well placed for their future careers,to be sought after by the hospitality industry.
EAHM is academically associated with Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) in Switzerland, the oldest and most respected hospitality school in the world. This association ensures the quality of all the study programmes offered. EAHM also has the accreditation of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the United Arab Emirates, the Institute of Hospitality in the United Kingdom and THE-ICE (The International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education) in Australia. These international accreditations of the study programmes further add to the employability of graduates from EAHM. The international fame and name of EAHM have attracted highly respected Faculty members from all over the world.The state of the art infrastructure, modern facilities, strong partnerships within the hospitality industry and the close proximity of EAHM makes it truly The Heart of Hospitality.EAHM provides an abundance of exciting career opportunities for its graduates and is poised to become the world’s leading hospitality management school.
Faculty Members
Faculty members of EAHM are responsible for academic guidance and development of the students.The team lefts no stone unturned for the betterment of the students. A number of them are recognised figures and specialists in their chosen disciplines and most have either a Master or Doctoral degree coupled with numerous years of industry experience. Recruited from more than 10 different countries around the world, they adopt the latest education techniques with a blend of dynamic, innovative and modern approach.
Undergraduate - BBA/ABA
Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons.) in International Hospitality Management
The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management (EAHM) in Dubai is a specialised hotel school that offers business management degrees with a hospitality focus .It is the very first hotel school in the Middle East to offer internationally recognised degree-level courses. EAHM is a diverse hotel school which currently has about 300 hospitality management students from 60 different nationalities. With a highly qualified, multi-national faculty with hospitality experience, modern facilities and strong partnerships with the hotel and hospitality industry, EAHM has fast become one of the world’s leading hotel schools.
The degree offered at EAHM is a three year program with Honours,it is the highest level of undergraduate qualification any student can obtain in a hotel school. An Honours degree in hospitality management at the hotel school also enables you to pre-qualify for entry into a range of postgraduate Masters degrees, whether it be in hospitality management or any other business-related industry. This hospitality management programme offered at this hotel school is designed to develop abilities in both the operational field of a hotel and the overall discipline of management. The hospitality management programme also includes a 6 month internship where students can gain work experience in a 5 star hotel. Students also have the opportunity to study a trimester abroad at the world-renowned hotel schools, Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne or Cornell University.
As one of the top hotel schools not only in the Middle East, but also in the world, graduates from this hospitality management programme are expected to rapidly climb through the management structure of a hotel or other hospitality-related companies to be the leading senior professionals of the future. Our hotel school graduates are currently working in the hotel and hospitality industry across the globe, in 90 different countries, including the Middle East.
Specific Features
- First Honours degree in the Middle East that can be completed in just three years
- Internationally recognised qualification
- Hotel school graduates employed in management positions in the hospitality industry
- Progress to Masters degree in any Business discipline
- Possibility of one semester at other hotel schools, either EHL or Cornell University
Requirement to be a part of Undergraduate at EAHM
- UAE Grade 12 high school diploma or equivalent [Minimum 5 GCSEs (O-Levels) and 3 'A'-levels with an average grade of 75% or above.
- A paper-based TOEFL score of 500 or IELTS overall band of 5.0 or CAE score of 41-46. [TOEFL Destination Code: 7116; SAT Destination Code: 7958]
Postgraduate - MBA
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Hospitality Management
The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management (EAHM) is the very first hotel school in the Middle East to offer internationally recognized degree-level courses.The degree offered at EAHM is fully accredited in the UAE, UK and Australia.The course is designed keeping in mind the budding hospitality sector and the challenges.So the course is prepared by senior hotel and hospitality executives from around the world .The course is recognized globally by other leading hotel schools, universities, reputable hotel chains and the wider hospitality industry. In addition, the ongoing academic association with world-renowned hotel school, Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne, continues to enhance the quality of all hospitality study programmes at EAHM, a specialised hotel school.
The postgraduate programme offered at this hotel school will develop the knowledge, skills and competence of graduate industry professionals to enable them to function effectively at executive, corporate and senior managerial levels within the contemporary hotel and hospitality industry.
- One year full time programme
- Study flexibly for up to four years whilst working
- Taught by leading hotel and hospitality academics from around the globe
- Consists of nine modules and a thesis
- Thesis or Business Research Project – your choice
- Benchmarked against all leading MBA’s and Hospitality Masters degrees
Requirement For Joining MBA
- An accredited Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (out of 4.0)
- Sufficient relevant work experience – normally at least 1 year at supervisory level
- Paper-based TOEFL score of 550 or IELTS overall band of 6.0 or CAE score of 52-57. [TOEFL Destination Code: 7116; SAT Destination Code: 7958]
- Successful completion of entry tests (if required)
- Successful entrance interview
Contact Information
The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management
PO Box 29662
Umm Suqeim 3, Al Saqool Street, Building 69
Opposite Burj Al Arab
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Makani Building ID: 17548 81394
Tel: +971 4 315 5555
Tel: + 971 4 348 0955 (24-hours Security Office)
Fax: +971 4 315 5556
Friday, December 11, 2015
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| Virginia Tech ,The Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University which is popularly known as Virginia Tech, is a public, land-grant and research university.Its main campus is in Blacksburg, Virginia. The educational facilities are made access to the students in six regions statewide, and a study-abroad site in Switzerland.Virginia Tech is commonwealth's third-largest university and is a leading research institution in the world. Virginia Tech is already a household name in the mass.It has already offered 225 undergraduate and graduate degree programs to 29,373 students and has managed to create a research portfolio of US$513 million. The university fulfills its land-grant mission of transforming knowledge to practice through technological leadership and by fueling economic growth and job creation locally, regionally, and across Virginia.
The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, which serves as the university's governing body, comprises 13 members who are appointed by the governor of Virginia.
Hospitality and Tourism Management
The Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management at Virginia Tech is one of six departments in the Pamplin College of Business. The curriculum and program are fully integrated into the College of Business and accredited by AACSB (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).The college aspire to be the world’s premier business education and leadership program in Hospitality and Tourism Management.The programs provide students with a first class business education taught by an internationally recognized faculty who are actively engaged in professional practice and research.
The Department is consistently ranked in the top five of HTM programs worldwide. Recent rankings include top five rankings for the quality of faculty of undergraduate, masters, and Ph.D. programs. Four of the top 25 tourism researchers worldwide are in the Department. Included on the faculty are two elected Fellow in the International Academy for the Study of Tourism, two editors for major hospitality and tourism scholarly journals, and lifetime members in the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association, International. The faculty currently serve or have recently served on the boards of directors of the Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education, The Virginia Hospitality and Tourism Association, Meeting Planners International, Travel and Tourism Research Association, and the International Franchise Association. Further, the Pamplin College of Business is consistently ranked as one of the nation’s top 50 business schools.
Students are prepared to be actively involved in the curriculum of the school.The students become efficient and be able to perform best at the related field of hospitality.Students will have a good management careers in the hospitality and tourism industry because of the cutting edge learning methodologies provided at Virginia Tech.This industry is one of the world's largest and fastest growing fields and includes hotel corporations, restaurants and food service corporations, private clubs, resorts, convention bureaus, and travel and tourism corporations.
The curriculum balances specialized hospitality management courses with a strong business core and the university general education requirements. Students can customize their hospitality and tourism management courses to emphasize areas such as hospitality management, meeting and event management, club and resort management, global tourism management, and food management.
Students gain supervised management training experience through a required internship with national and international companies. The department also offers a variety of international opportunities that include international student exchanges and education abroad programs.If you want to learn and grow in the hospitality sector Virginia Tech will be the best option for you.You are heartily welcomed to become the member of Virginia.
Contact Information
Virginia Tech
362B Wallace Hall
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Phone: (540) 231-8422
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