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Bachelor of International Hospitality & Tourism Management (Top Up) – SPECIAL PROMOTION

10th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL PROMOTION

MAIN INTAKE

July

CAMPUS

La Xenia Campus
Switzerland

DURATION

1 Year includes:
Academic Study
20 weeks
(5 months)
Study Break
4 weeks
(1 month)
Internship
24 weeks
(6 months)

STUDY MODE

Onsite

LANGUAGE

100% in English
Overview
Entry Requirements
Career Opportunities
Fees

Bachelor of International Hospitality & Tourism Management (Top Up)

10th Anniversary SPECIAL PROMOTION

The Bachelor of International Hospitality & Tourism Management (Top Up) programme provides students with advanced knowledge of management for the tourism and hospitality industry and its trade secrets. Students will study the techniques of the Swiss hospitality and tourism management, as they focus on how they can become self-employed in the tourism and hospitality sector as well as how they can become a middle-level manager in the tourism and hospitality sector.

Next Application Deadline: 

  • International Students: please contact Student Services Office
  • EU/Swiss Students: please contact Student Services Office

Classes begin:  July 2024

Entry Requirements

Advanced Diploma Pathway/Transfer Students (for top-up year)

Age Qualification

  • Must be 19 years old and older at the time of enrollment

Academic Qualification with Working Experience

  • bachelor degree in any discipline with a minimum of 180 ECTS or equivalent OR
  • advanced diploma degree in any discipline (business or hospitality preferred) with a minimum of 120 ECTS or equivalent OR
  • diploma or associate diploma degree in any discipline (business or hospitality preferred) with a minimum of 60 ECTS or equivalent, a minimum of 7-years of evidenced work experience OR
  • high school certificate plus a minimum of 10-years of evidenced work experience (business or hospitality management experience preferred)

English Qualification

  • All applicants must hold at least IELTS 5.5 or other evidence of competence in English at this level.

Please note: For students requiring a Swiss student visa, enrollment into the programme is based on the student acquiring a Swiss student visa.  For more information see admissions process and visa application

Career Opportunities

The Bachelor in International Hospitality & Tourism Management will enable students to apply for jobs in hospitality and tourism organisations around the globle.

Here is a sample of career opportunities in today’s hospitality and tourism world for graduates who are specialized in International Hospitality & Tourism Management:

  • resort management
  • hotel management
  • sales and marketing management
  • tour operator / manager
  • travel agency manager
  • corporate travel manager
  • restaurant management
  • room division management
  • event planner
  • conferences, meeting and convention organizers, and many more.

Fees

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10th Anniversary

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Bachelor of International Hospitality & Tourism Management

(Top Up)

26,800 CHF

14,999 CHF*

* Fee does not include airfare, meals, SIM card, personal living expenses, entertainment expenses or student visa expenses for students requiring a Swiss student visa.

** Fee includes, tuition fee, registration fee, study materials, accommodation fee during 5 months of studies, shared kitchen, WIFI on campus, medical insurance while studying and airport pickup for new students.

For further details regarding fees, please visit contact the Admissions Office.

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Programme Enhancements

Each programme enhancement is an additional cost
Programme Enhancement #1

Apprenticeship in Germany

Additional fee 5,000 CHF

Programme Enhancement #2

Achieve CTH Level 6 Professional Diploma in Tourism & Hospitality Management

Additional fee 2,000 CHF

Programme Enhancement #3

Earn a BA (Hons) in International Hospitality Business Management (Online) from University of Derby, UK

Additional fee is set by University of Derby

Why Study the Bachelor of International Hospitality & Tourism Management (Top Up) at La Xenia?

The Bachelor of International Hospitality & Tourism Management (Top Up) provides students with:

  • a global education and a global future
  • a qualification in international hospitality and tourism management, covering all the key management skills required for a management career in the sector
  • a mixture of theoretical knowledge with practical experience, guided self-study and internship
  • a chance to learn the Swiss art of hospitality management
  • 6 months of internship
  • beautiful surroundings in the Swiss Alps
  • qualified international lecturers with many years of experience in the field of tourism and hospitality management
  • local company visits
  • guest speakers from the hospitality and tourism industry
  • accommodations in a sports camp providing students with recreational activities such as, table tennis, foosball, snooker, darts, basketball, soccer, hiking to name a few
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Bachelor of International Hospitality & Tourism Management (Top Up)

Programme Structure

Students must successfully complete:  5 core courses and 1 full-time internship

Credits:  60 ECTS

Core Courses

Study the following courses for 20 weeks (5 months):


  • The Strategic Impact of the Business Environment

  • Business Strategy for Hospitality and Tourism

  • Managing Events for Hospitality and Tourism

  • Quality Management for Hospitality and Tourism

  • German

    Please note: if a student chooses the “Apprenticeship in Germany” programme enhancement the student will study additional hours per week)


Study Break

for 1 month before internship

Please note: Accommodation is not included during study break, students must arrange for their own accommodation.


Internship

Practical paid internship for 24 weeks (6 months)


Note:  Upon successful completion of studies and internship students will receive a Bachelor of International Hospitality & Tourism Management from La Xenia International Institute of Switzerland, Switzerland.

Bachelor Top-Up Diploma Certificate 2023

Note:  The courses listed above for this programme are regularly reviewed to ensure they are up-to-date and meet industry needs as well as the latest teaching methods. On occasion, we may need to make unexpected changes to the courses – if this occurs, we will contact all registered students as soon as possible.

Programme Enhancements (Add-ons)

Students may purchase programme enhancements for personal development and/or future career placement ... global education ... global future

Programme Enhancement #1

Apprenticeship in Germany*

  • Study German language for 1 year during studies and internship
  • Student must achieve at least B2 level in German language
  • After studies and internship; work & study in Germany

* terms and conditions apply


Programme Enhancement #2

Achieve CTH Level 6 Professional Diploma in Tourism & Hospitality Management*

  • Pay a fee to have course assessments validated by CTH (Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality), UK

* terms and conditions apply


Programme Enhancement #3

Earn a BA (Hons) in International Hospitality Business Management (Online) from University of Derby, UK*

  • After achieving CTH Level 6 Professional Diploma in Tourism & Hospitality Management and completing 6 months of working experience.
  • Enrol into University of Derby and complete 3 core course online with University of Derby to achieve a BA (Hons) in International Hospitality Business Management

* terms and conditions apply


La Xenia students with teacher in classroom

Note:  The above Programme Enhancements (Add-ons) are regularly reviewed to ensure they are up-to-date. On occasion, we may need to make unexpected changes to the Programme Enhancements (Add-ons) due to terms and conditions set by the external organisations, which are beyond our control – if this occurs, we will contact all registered students as soon as possible.

Bachelor of International Hospitality & Tourism Management (Top Up)

10th Anniversary SPECIAL PROMOTION