The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management

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