In Lucerne, Switzerland

Switzerland offers the best value to overseas students Switzerland offers education quality, practical skills, academic knowledge and professional attributes and leadership

Our reputation for quality education and our care for the student Parents from around the world send their sons/daughters to Switzerland for studies and international experience Our reputation for quality education and our care for the student 3

Start your Business and Hotel Management Career with BHMS in Switzerland Net study costs at BHMS are lower than UK and USA Universities, and the quality and career outcomes are better 4

BHMS presents these Education Programs: Hotel Management Diploma Bachelor’s Degree (RGU at BHMS) Bachelor’s Degree (Brighton University) PGD/Master in Hospitality MBA Degree (CityU at BHMS) Food Production Management- Culinary Diploma

Our Mission Statement Prepare future managers for an career in HOTEL, TOURISM AND SERVICE SECTOR BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Bénédict Group of Schools in Switzerland Benedict Schools and BHMS are the largest Education Group in Switzerland

Modern Class Rooms and Facilities

BHMS and Benedict are Education Leaders 3. BHMS has a strong career placement record 4. BHMS cares for its students 1. Benedict was established 78 years ago 2. BHMS is a City based school S c h o o l s 7. All students have paid internships in each study year in Switzerland 8. We select our students well 5. BHMS is fully accredited 6. BHMS hosts 2 University Degree Programs on campus 9

Swiss Impressions

Our Students are enjoying Switzerland

BHMS students have a good reputation, in Switzerland and international

BHMS students complete each study year 6 months paid practical Internship in Swiss hotels

Switzerland is in the Centre of Europe and allows our students to learn different Cultures and Languages

Luzerne is one of the most visited and international tourist cities in the world

Luzerne – efficient, clean, and yet only 2 to 3 hours drive to Europe's biggest cities

BHMS is based in Lucerne City Mount Pilatus, 2800 meter high

We have 2 school campuses in Lucerne School Hotel and Vocational campus BHMS Academic and University Campus

Certification & Articulation EDUQUA Swiss Quality Certification for Further Education ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY UK CITY UNIVERSITY OF SEATTLE USA UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON UK USA CULINARY FEDERATION

Joint Education Partnership at BHMS Campus 2 Years PGD and MBA 3 Years Bachelor in Hospitality Management

BHMS students come from 25 Nations International students bring international experience and cultural exposure Students gain international friends and future key contacts All students speak and learn in English We have many European students

Why Study Hotel & Business Administration in Switzerland „SWISS TRAINING“ – it is the education standard worldwide „SWISS TRAINING“ is known for over 100 years worldwide SWISS TRAINED managers are in charge of major international hotels Learn one or more European languages (French or German) Paid working experience of 6 months for each study year (reference)

The Academic Year at BHMS 26 Weeks of Education 26 Weeks Industry Training 5 Weeks Operational Training Up to 26 Weeks Paid Industry Training (Including 2 Weeks Paid Holidays) 1 Week Term Holiday 5 Weeks Operational & Academic Education 5 Weeks Academic Education Up to 3 Weeks Industry Training Preparation

Our Bachelor Degree 3 Year Bachelor Degree Program Hosted by BHMS and by Robert Gordon University UK on the BHMS Campus Degrees are issued by Robert Gordon University Each year 6 months school plus 6 months paid Industry Training Exit options after year 2 – Advanced Diploma

BHMS Higher Diploma – BA Program 1st Year BHMS Diploma 2nd Year BHMS Higher Diploma 3rd Year BHMS BA Degree 1st Semester 6 Months in School Tuition only 3rd Semester 6 Months in School Tuition only 5th Semester 6 Months in School Tuition Only 2nd Semester 4-6 Months Industry Training Gross Salary CHF 2,115 p/mth Net CHF 1,000 - 1,400 p/mth 4th Semester 4-6 Months Industry Training Gross Salary CHF 2,115 p/mth Net CHF 1,000 - 1,400 p/mth 6th Semester 4-6 Months Industry Training Gross Salary CHF 2,115 p/mth Net CHF 1,000 - 1,400 p/mth Plus CHF 1,000 Security Deposit

Bachelor Degree (Direct Entry*) 1 Year Bachelor Degree in Hotel Management (*for graduates from selected Hotel School Programs) Managed & hosted by BHMS Degree issued by Robert Gordon University UK 6 months school plus 6 months paid Industry Training Excellent opportunity to study 2 years at home and 1 year in Europe

Culinary Management 2 Year Culinary Management program Accredited by the ACF Foundation USA, BHMS is the only European school to receive this award Each year 6 months school plus 6 months paid Industry Training in Swiss hotel or restaurant kitchens Students with kitchen experience may enter direct into year 2 Culinary Management Students (also called Food Production Management) are in demand worldwide an receive very good job offers

BHMS Culinary Diploma 1st Year BHMS 2nd Year BHMS 1st Semester 6 Months in School Fees CHF 18,500* All Inclusive 3rd Semester 6 Months in School Fee CHF 17,500 All Inclusive Career Path USA / Australia / Canada / UK Fee & Visa charge 2nd Semester 4-6 Months Industry Training Gross Salary CHF 2,175 p/mth Net CHF 1,000 - 1,400 p/mth 4th Semester 4-6 Months Industry Training Gross Salary CHF 2,175 p/mth Net CHF 1,000 - 1,400 p/mth Self Employment w/ Cruise Lines, Hotels, Clubs, Restaurants, Catering Companies etc. Abroad (Subject to Visa regulations) *Asia scholarship may be available

Our MASTER AND MBA Degrees Year 1 – PGD Diploma and Master in Hospitality Year 2 - MBA Degree in Business Management Managed and hosted by BHMS and City University of Seattle, full accredited by US Accreditation Board Degrees are awarded by City University of Seattle USA Each year 6 months school plus 6 months paid Industry Training Year 2 program can be completed within 3 years after Year 1 externally (internet, on US campus, or on BHMS campus)

PGD / MBA Program 1st Year 2 nd Year 1st Semester 6 Months in School Fees CHF 23,500 * All Inclusive 3rd Semester 6 Months in School Fee CHF 23,500 * All Inclusive Option to complete Study year 2 – Online within 3 years, in USA campus or in BHMS Career Path - Management Training Positions in USA or UK or Asia Fee & Visa Applies 2nd Semester 4-6 Months Industry Training Gross salary CH 2,175 Net Savings CHF 1200 - 1500 per month 4th Semester 4 - 6 Months Industry Training Gross salary CHF 2,175 Net Saving CHF 1200 -1500 per month. * Asia Scholarship may apply

Vilena RyazanovaRussia Student Testimonial I was very impressed with the commitment and hard work from the staff at BHMS. They were very attentive to my education as well as to my training for my internships in Switzerland. I have learned a lot and I thank the teachers for their experience and know how which guided me until today. I am currently finishing my MBA Degree Vilena RyazanovaRussia 31

Student Testimonial Zakar OganianLebanon "I spent two splendid years at BHMS studying hospitality subjects. I managed to excel, among other things, in self-motivation, order and self-determination. I am now studying for my BA degree in one of the finest universities in England. Zakar OganianLebanon

Student Testimonial Manoj Kumar India Many of my teachers at BHMS brought actual business experience to the classroom, creating a very exciting learning environment. The greatest asset of the program has been small class sizes and supportive faculty. It has lead to a job as a Front Office management trainee in the Sheraton Hotel, Boston USA Manoj Kumar India

Student Testimonial Yanni Chen China The school broadened my global perspective through regular interaction and teamwork with students and lecturers. I received the opportunity of a lifetime as a Room Divisions management trainee in the Eliot Suite Hotel, USA. Yanni Chen China

Please visit www.bhms.ch for complete list! Some of our Subjects Please visit www.bhms.ch for complete list! Hotel Management German Communication Accounting I, II, III Principles of Food Production Theory of Food Service Food Service Operations Business Communication I, II Business Ethics Personal Development Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Introduction to Spirits and Other Alcoholic Beverages Foundation Certificate in Wines Micro & Macro Economics Micros Fidelio Version 7.14 I Geography and Tourism Business Law I Introduction to Personal Computing Introduction to Yield Management Concepts Convention and Events Management Professional Development Introduction to Management Theory & Practice And many more

Industry Training in Switzerland Required minimum (4 to 6 months) Hotel & Restaurants (junior positions) Gross salary from CHF 2200 per month, CHF 1200 to CHF1600 net after paying for accommodation, meals, taxes BHMS finds and allocates these positions for the students Industry Training is the base for gaining international management entry positions

Industry Training Qualifications & Requirements 85% Mandatory Class Room Attendance 60% minimum GPA (grade point average) 70+ Points Professional Attitude Pass Mark No serious disciplinary issues Show willingness to take on Industry Training

The Benefits In Industry Training 5 1 Development of Student 2 4 3 Hands-on Working Experience Earn an Income Development of Student 2 4 Learn to follow orders & taking responsibility Build your resume and references 3 Find out your strengths & weaknesses

After graduation most students enter a entry level Management position Transfer to international hotels and resorts in USA, in Middle East and Far East BHMS assists in arranging management offers for our students Many campus visits of hotels, cruise ships and service firms In 2007 offers were received by 81% of all students to international positions, many had 2 or more offers

The School Hotel - Campus Accommodation in twin rooms All rooms have kitchens & modern facilities, and study facilities 24 hour security separate girl floors Breakfast, lunch & dinner for the full duration of the studies, including holiday periods Recreation and Sport activities

Accommodation

Accommodation

Employment Opportunities in the Hospitality Industry Hospitality and Service Industries are growing fast Demand for managers is very high and ongoing (WTO research) Many positions are available Internationally transferable skills are in demand, and Switzerland is the No. 1 nation for international recruiting

Study in Switzerland is not expensive Study fees are fixed with no extra costs – all is inclusive Students can earn each year up to 50% of the next years studies by saving their salary Internship minimum income is guaranteed Net costs per year (after net income from training) is between UDS 11000 to 13000

Entry Qualifications Completed secondary education for Diploma Courses Masters Program – verifiable BA/BS Degree Diploma Programs – IELTS 5.0 / TOEFL 500 Degree Programs – IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 550 Transfer Students – College or University Status 18 years – Diploma Courses 21 years – Degree Courses

Visas are obtainable, BHMS has 90% visa approvals The Visa Process Visas are obtainable, BHMS has 90% visa approvals IELTS 5.0 Education documents Resume and study purpose letter Finance for first year 4 weeks after visa interview

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