SHMS瑞士酒店管理学院

AWorldLeaderinHotelManagementSHMS-AnIntroductionPage3-11TheAcademicProgrammesPage12-23LifeatSHMSPage24-33AfterGraduationPage34-392SHMS.AnIntroduction...Everyyear,theSHMSUniversityCentrewelcomesstudentsfrommorethan60countriesandtrainsthemintheuniqueenvironmentoftheformer5*Caux-Palace-thebirthplaceofSwitzerland’sreputationforhotelmanagement-tobecome“SwissMadeHoteliers”.Overthelastdecade,theSHMSUniversityCentrehasgrowntobeSwitzerland’slargestEnglishspeakingHotelManagementSchoolInstitutionwithanexcellentreputationaroundtheglobe.AqualificationfromSHMSopensdoorstoleadingpositionsinthehospitalityindustry,anywhereintheworld.Thisprospectusoutlinesoureducationalprogrammesaswellastheextensiverangeofservicesandfacilitiesoffered.Wetrustyouwillfindthisinformationhelpful.Dr.AndreasKunzliMemberoftheBoardAndtomakeyouevenmoreattractiveontheinternationaljobmarket,youmaygraduatewithuptothreeinternationallyrecognisedqualificationsfromSwitzerland(SHMS),UnitedKingdom(UniversityofDerby)andtheUnitedStates(AH&LA).ThenumberofstudentsatSHMShasconsistentlyincreasedoverthelastdecade,withmanyofournewstudentsbeingrecommendedtousbyourcurrentstudentsandourlargealumni.In2003,whenourenrolmentsexceededourcapacityinCaux,wepurchasedasecondcampusinLeysin.Afteracompleterenovation,ourLeysinCampuswasopenedinSeptember2004offeringstateoftheartlearningandleisurefacilities,outstandingaccommodationforalmost600students,andanextendedrangeofexcellenteducationalprogrammes.SHMS’experienced,dynamicandopen-mindedmanagement,togetherwiththequalityandcommitmentofourstaff,ensurethatSHMSwillcontinueitssuccessstoryinthefutureandstayonestepaheadofsimilarinstitutions.WehopetowelcomeyousoontoSHMS,TheSwissHotelManagementSchoolEmanuelDonhauser,StephanEarnhart,AcademicDirector,CauxCampusAcademicDirector,LeysinCampus4LearningtheFinessesofa“SwissMadeHotelier”Switzerland’shistoryofexcellenceinhotelmanagementbeganmorethan100yearsagowhenthefirsthotelswerebuiltinSwitzerland.The“Caux-Palace”,nestledinthemountainsoverlookingbothMontreuxandLakeGeneva,wasthelargest,mostimpressiveandexclusiveestablishmentoftheday.Itwashere–atthe“Caux-Palace”–whereSwitzerland’sreputationforhospitalitywasborn.Today,the“Caux-Palace”ishomeofSHMS.Studentsfrommorethan60differentcountriesjoinSHMSeveryyeartolearninthisuniqueatmosphere,attheverysourceofSwitzerland’sHospitalityreputation.Intheinspiringenvironmentofthe“Caux-Palace”wetrainourstudentstobecometrueleadersintheeverexpandingHospitalityIndustry.Inthisreallifeenvironmentourwellqualifiedhospitalityexpertswillteachyouthe“Finesse”ofhotelmanagementusingthetraditionalSwissapproach.Youwillfollowaverycolourfulcurriculum,comprisingawealthofpracticalelements,Managementexpertiseandlanguages.EachindividualsubjectwillprovideknowledgeandskillcriticaltoyourfuturecareerintheHospitalityIndustry.Eachyearyouwillalsocompleteapaidinternshiptogainevenmorepracticalexperience.BythetimeyoufinishyoureducationprogrammeatSHMSyouwillhavetheworldfamous“SwissHospitalityTouch”whichissosoughtafterintheindustry.Aftersuccessfulcompletionoftheprogramme,eligiblecandidateswillreceivemembershipintheprestigious“SwissMadeHoteliersClub”.“SHMShasbecomeSwitzerland’slargestproviderofHotelManagementEducation.Oursuccessisbasedon:1.InternationallyrecognisedandhighlyrankedUniversityBachelor(Hons)DegreeQuali½cationsin3yearsandMastersDegreeQuali½cationsin4years(Page12-23).2.Worldclassfacilitieslocatedinprimelocationsandoutstandingservicesofferedtostudents(Page24-33).3.Uniqueafter-graduationprofessionalservices(Page34-39).”ProfessorDr.CunoPuempinMemberofSEGAdvisoryBoardcation.)yearsesdMajesticmountains,greenwoodlands,crystalclearlakes,roamingvineyards,breathtakinglandscapesandenchantingcities–Switzerlandhasitall.LocatedintheheartofEurope,SwitzerlandhasParis,London,Amsterdam,RomeandMadridatitsdoorstep,asallarewithinanhours¾ight.Switzerland’spopulationof7.4millionisdividedinto3mainregions,withFrench,GermanorItalian,respectively,beingthemainlanguage.Visitorscanenjoythemanymuseums,castles,festivals,exhibitionsandsightseeingwhichthecountryoffers.WinterisperhapstheseasonmostcloselyassociatedwithSwitzerland.Itisthetimeofyearwhentheskislopesrap-idly½llwithenthusiastsfromallovertheworldenjoyingthesuperiorqualityofthe“pistes”.Indeed,itishardnottoenjoylearningtoskiinthisperfectenvironment!Astheyearprogresses,theweatherbeginstowarmupandthetreesand¾owersbloomwithlife.Summeralwaysbringsplentyofsunshinewithtemperaturestypicallybe-tween20-25degreescentigrade.Swisspeopleliketomakemostofthesummermonthsbyenjoyingthegreatoutdoors.AlivelyCaféculturecanbeenjoyedinmostSwissvillages,townsandcities,wherepeoplewhileawaythehoursatalakesidecafe,enjoyingasuperbcappuccinoandwatchingthecosmopolitanpopulationatworkandplay.SwitzerlandintheSummeralsooffersthechancetobreatheclearmountainairwhilewalkingthroughwon-derfulrural½eldsfullofAlpine¾owers.Asnightdescends,youcanenjoydiningunderthebrightstarsatanoutdoorrestaurant,whereyoucansampleaworld-widerangeofcuisines.SHMSoperatestwocampusesintheFrenchspeakingpartofSwitzerland:The“Caux-Palace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