HTMi Offers world class Hotel & Tourism Management Courses amidst idyllic ski slopes of Soerenberg, Switzerland. Our Academic programmes, whether Diploma, Bachelor or Masters Degree level, are of the highest standards. The combination of studying 5 months at HTMi and then completing a 5 - 6 month internship in a hotel or restaurant in Switzerland, ensures that theoretical and practical skills are developed and that our graduates have the industry experience and academic credentials essential for success.

 International Recognition:

 ·        CHRIE- Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education.

 ·        BAC- Accredited by British Accreditation Council

 ·        Registered and recognized by the Gemeinde Fluehli Kanton Luzern UNESCO BIOSPHERE

 Answers to the questions are as follows:

 1.) Yes, HTMi is certainly interested in Undergraduate & Postgraduate student recruitment.

 2.) Programs being promoted are:

A. Undergraduate program:  2.5 year Higher Diploma course in International Hotel & Tourism Management. It comprises of the Certificate, Diploma and Higher diploma program each for a duration of 20 weeks every year.

B. Post Graduate program: 1 year Post Graduate Diploma in International Hotel & Tourism Management

C. Following the above mentioned programs, students can undertake Bachelors or Masters Degree courses that are awarded at

•           HTMi Hotel campus, Switzerland

•           University of Ulster, UK

•           University of North London, UK

•           University of Birmingham, UK

•           Johnson and Wales University, USA

3.) Interesting Facts about HTMi :

·        HTMi is located in the picturesque mountains of Soerenberg, in 2 typically Swiss hotels offering a high quality study environment reflecting the best qualities of safe, beautiful and rich culture of Swiss life. Soerenberg is a famous holiday resort in the Canton of Luzern in Central Switzerland and is known for its pleasant climate and easy access to Italy, Austria, Germany and France. In winter, Soerenberg is renowned for its excellent winter sport activities, especially skiing and snowboarding. In Spring and Summer, it is striking green and offers a clean environment.

·        During the second half of each year of the Undergraduate and Postgraduate course, HTMi guarantees student placement in Hotels and Restaurants in Switzerland for a period of 20 – 24 weeks. They receive minimum gross wages worth Sfr 2000 per month from which a minimum tax is deducted. This combination enables the cost/investment of the education programme to be more affordable than in other parts of the world.

·        HTMi has also been authorized by the University of Ulster UK, to offer its Bachelor degree on campus in Soerenberg Switzerland. What are the benefits of this degree?

o       University of Ulster is ranked #3 by the UK Quality Assurance Agency for its Hospitality & Tourism course

o       Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree in Hotel & Tourism management

o       A duration of 24 weeks i.e. 6 months only

o       BA Hons Hotel and Tourism Management graduates are much in demand by the industry and have a broad range of career opportunities open to them.

·        HTMi is offering the following facilities to all its students:

o       Excellent conference rooms for classrooms featuring state of the art teaching aids

o       Top-quality kitchens for training and cooking student meals

o       Internet access in both buildings

o       120 seat restaurant

o       A large indoor heated swimming pool cum sauna available at no extra cost at agreed times

o       Bedrooms with televisions and telephones

o       Student lounges and a bar

o       Student gym

o       A bowling alley

o       Mini – theatre

• HTMi has two starting dates each year. The first session starts in February followed by another session in August for a duration of 20 weeks for each course. We are also an English speaking hotel management institution, with students from more than 30 countries around the world.

Shubhendu Chowdhry     

International Public Relations Officer for HTMi

                                                

The School of International Hotel and Tourism Management, Hotel Campus Mariental, Panorama

Website: www.htmi.ch