Master’s degree · MSc
Master in International Hospitality Business
Glion Institute of Higher Education · Glion campus, Glion, Vaud, Switzerland
Research checked 19 October 2026
- Official award
- Master of Science (MSc) in International Hospitality Business
- Delivery
- On-campusFull-time
- Duration
- 1.5 years/3 semesters
- Awarded by
- Glion Institute of Higher Education
Where you study, who teaches, who awards
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- Where you study
- Glion campus, Glion, Vaud, Switzerland
- Who teaches
- Glion Institute of Higher Education
- Who awards the degree
- Glion Institute of Higher EducationSource
- Arrangement
- Awarding arrangement not statedThe official pages do not say who confers the degree.The program page does not name a conferring body. Three specializations share the same structure and fee sheet: Guest Experience & Service Design, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, and Wellness & Longevity. Semesters alternate between the Glion and Bulle campuses.
About this program
One-and-a-half-year master's with a core hospitality semester, a specialization semester and an internship or business research project, studied at the Swiss campuses.
- Level
- Master’s degree
- Subject
- International hospitality, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality business
- Specializations
- Guest Experience & Service Design, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Wellness & Longevity
Study structure
- Delivery
- On-campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Physical attendance
- Regular on-campus attendance
- Study intensity
- Full-timeFull-time and part-time are shown only when the institution states them.
- Duration
- 1.5 years/3 semesters
- Credits
- 90 (ECTS)Credit systems differ between countries and institutions.
- Teaching languages
- English
- English pathway
- English pathway not statedIELTS 6.0 overall is an entry requirement; the page does not explicitly say the whole degree is taught in English.
- Intakes
- Spring 2027
- Fall 2027
- Curriculum areas
- revenue & demand generation, leadership & organizational behavior, entrepreneurial strategy & opportunity recognition
- Dissertation or research
- Business Research Project or internship with Applied Research Report.
- Internship or placement
- Internship optionalFinal semester is a Business Research Project or an internship with Applied Research Report.A placement requirement is not a promise of placement, employment or a visa.
Admissions
As published by the institution. This directory does not take applications and cannot predict admission.
- Entry qualification
- Bachelor-level undergraduate degree in a relevant field (business or hospitality preferred).
- Language requirements
- IELTS: overall 6.0 and min. 5.5 in every sub-component; TOEFL iBT overall 4.5; First Cambridge Exam grade A or Cambridge Advanced grade C.
- Domestic and international applicants
- Age 21 years at the start of the program.
- Intakes
- Spring 2027
- Fall 2027
- Official instructions
- Application instructions
Fees and financial assistance
All students · CHF · Students starting Spring or Fall 2027
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition fees per academic semester (two semesters)Tuition · compulsoryIncludes: Total tuition over the program is 40,200; the internship semester carries no tuition in the table. | CHF 20,100per semester, Students starting Spring or Fall 2027 | All students | 19 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically. |
Calculated tuition total (not a published figure): CHF 60,575
- Published per-semester tuition of CHF 20,100 multiplied by 3 published terms.
- Assumes the published rate stays the same for every year of study; institutions can change fees.
- Includes compulsory one-time charges: Application fee (Switzerland) CHF 275.
Other fees
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application fee (Switzerland)Application fee · compulsory | CHF 275one-time, Students starting Spring or Fall 2027 | All studentsRefunds: Non-refundable. | 19 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically. |
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Recognition
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Glion Institute of Higher Education, Glion campus
Verified in an official recordSwiss Accreditation Council (SAC), institutional accreditation in Switzerland, as recorded in the EQAR/DEQAR databaseInstitutional recognition
Reference: DEQAR report 126917; decision dated 2025-06-20
Scope: Glion Institute of Higher Education as an institution in Switzerland; formal decision recorded as positive with conditions or restrictions, valid until 2032-06-19. The record does not cover the London campus.
The institution is recognized, licensed or accredited by the relevant national authority or accreditor. This does not by itself cover every campus or partner-run program. Checked 19 October 2026. Valid to 19 June 2032. Source
Stated by the institutionNew England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)Institutional recognition
Scope: Listed among Glion's accreditations; the page does not state which campuses or programs it covers.
The institution is recognized, licensed or accredited by the relevant national authority or accreditor. This does not by itself cover every campus or partner-run program. Checked 19 October 2026. Source
We hold no recognition record for Glion Institute of Higher Education. Check its status with the competent authority in its country.
Sources and verification
Sources and how this was checked
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