Hotel Institute Montreux

Coordinates: 46°25′58″N 6°54′40″E / 46.4327°N 6.9111°E / 46.4327; 6.9111
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HIM
TypePrivate
Established1984
Parent institution
Swiss Education Group
DeanClaire Jollain
Students1324
Location,

HIM, formerly known as Hotel Institute Montreux (French: Ecole Hôtelière de Montreux), was founded in 1984 and is a private business school located in Montreux, Switzerland. The school offers a bachelor's degree program in Business Administration.[1]

HIM is located in Montreux in the French-speaking region of Switzerland. The campus is housed across three buildings—Hotel Europe, Leman Residence, and The Freddie Mercury.[2]

History[edit]

HIM was founded in 1984 as a hospitality school, known then as Ecole Hôtelière de Montreux. In 2002, it was acquired by the hospitality education network Swiss Education Group.

As part of Swiss Education Group, HIM is currently owned by the Hong Kong-based investment management company, Summer Capital, since 2018.[3]

Programs[edit]

HIM offers a Bachelor of Business Administration with specializations which include:

  • Luxury Brand Management
  • Financial Analysis and Wealth Management

The bachelor's degree program is awarded in partnership with Northwood University (USA).[4]

Rankings[edit]

In the 2024 ranking of the British higher education consultant Quacquarelli Symonds (QS World University Rankings), the institute was designated as the sixth best school in the world[5] in its subject category.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Our Hospitality Degrees". HIM. Retrieved 2024-04-10.
  2. ^ "Freddy Mercury Hotel".
  3. ^ "BÄR & KARRER ADVISES SUMMER CAPITAL ON THE ACQUISITION OF SWISS EDUCATION GROUP".
  4. ^ "Bachelor of Business Administration in Hospitality Management". HIM. Retrieved 2024-04-10.
  5. ^ "QS World University Rankings for Hospitality & Leisure Management 2024". Top Universities. Retrieved 2024-04-10.

46°25′58″N 6°54′40″E / 46.4327°N 6.9111°E / 46.4327; 6.9111