Glion Institute of Higher Education, Online MBA Program:
Established in 1962, Glion Institute of Higher Education, a private university in Montreaux, Switzerland, is a global leader in international hospitality education, and has been ranked among the top 3 hospitality management schools in the world. We offer an accredited online MBA in International Hospitality Management degree program which is available to students and working professionals around the world. The language of instruction is English and the program is taught entirely via the internet.
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Online MBA in International Hospitality Management Program :
The Glion online MBA offers students a management curriculum that balances hospitality and tourism applied knowledge with a core of management and leadership theory. It is designed to equip working professionals with the expertise to lead and motivate individuals, teams and organizations within a diverse and multicultural global business environment.
The Master of Business Administration in International Hospitality Management degree offers the following specializations:
- General Management for Service Industries
- Marketing and Innovation
- Asset and Revenue Management
- ‘Self Designed’ option which allows you to select any three courses from the other specializations
The program comprises seven core courses and three elective courses which differ depending on your specialization. Each course is eight weeks in length. You will complete your degree with a dissertation or Applied Research Project for a total of 36 credit points. There are five intakes per year: January, April, June, August, and October.
Designed and delivered by top international faculty and industry experts, the business and strategic acumen acquired during this program will allow graduates to develop and refine their analytical skills. Then, using proven industry practices to exploit strategic opportunities, they will be better placed to solve complex business problems and manage change. At the end of the program, students will have developed an ability to make business decisions with reference to accepted industry standards of business ethics, corporate governance, and social responsibility.
Accreditation & Industry Ranking:
Glion Institute of Higher Education is accredited at university level by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (CIHE). Glion is one of only three schools in Switzerland to hold this University level accreditation.
NEASC is the oldest regional accrediting association in the United States. NEASC serves more than 2,000 public and independent schools, colleges and universities in the six New England states of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Maine, Vermont and Rhode Island as well as 138 American / International schools worldwide. Its stated mission is the establishment and maintenance of high standards for all levels of education, from pre-K to the doctoral level.
The Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (CIHE) is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education as a reliable authority on the quality of education for the institutions it accredits. The Commission is also recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Glion Institute of Higher Education is ranked among the top 3 hospitality management schools in the world for an international career. This industry research was conducted by one of the most respected market research firms in the industry, Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS). The goal of the ranking survey was to benchmark academic programs and career prospects for students in international hospitality education universities.
Admission Requirements:
- Bachelor Degree preferably in Hospitality, Tourism or Event Management, or a Business Degree or equivalent qualification
- Significant relevant work experience
- English
•Minimum TOEFL score of 575 paper based or 230 for the computer scoring system or 90 for the internet based test
•Certificate in Advanced English (CAE): Grade B
•I.E.L.T.S. minimum overall of 6.0. in all components
All English certificates must have been issued in the last 12 months prior to admission
- Candidates must submit two confidential professional reference forms which the Admissions Team will send to the candidate upon receipt of application.
Advantages of Studying for Your MBA Online:
The demanding schedules of working professionals are no longer a barrier to enhancing qualifications. Glion Institute of Higher Education's virtual classroom provides study opportunities with a multi-national student community, and offers comprehensive support from enrollment to graduation.
Benefits of studying online include:
- Small virtual class sizes so you can get personal attention: challenge and be challenged
- Accessibility
- Interaction with international faculty and like-minded professionals
- Notable faculty who consist of industry experts, university professors and managers
- Support from a personally appointed Student Support Manager who offers academic guidance throughout your period of study
- With no geographic restrictions and flexible lecture times, dedicated working professionals from all over the world will now have access to a level of higher education that is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
