Issue 01 — 2026 Edition
Shape the future of hospitality.
Discover elite degree programs from the world's leading hotel, culinary and tourism schools — campuses, tuition and outcomes laid out side by side.
- Countries
- 38+
- Universities
- 180+
- Programs
- 500+
LausanneSchools
Editor's choice
Featured schools

● Lausanne, Switzerland
EHL Hospitality Business School
● Ithaca, United States
Cornell University - Nolan School of Hotel Administration

● Hyde Park, United States
The Culinary Institute of America
● Crans-Montana, Switzerland
Les Roches Global Hospitality Education

● Guildford, United Kingdom
University of Surrey - School of Hospitality & Tourism

● Paris, France
Ferrandi Paris
The map
Study hospitality by country
Europe
🇨🇭Switzerland
The global capital of hospitality education, home to the world's most prestigious hotel schools.
North America
🇺🇸United States
Diverse hospitality programs across every climate, cuisine, and tourism destination.
Europe
🇫🇷France
The cradle of fine dining and luxury hospitality, with Michelin-defined culinary heritage.
Europe
🇬🇧United Kingdom
World-class business schools with hospitality and tourism specialisations.
Europe
🇦🇹Austria
Alpine luxury hospitality traditions; strong ski, spa & MICE sectors; German-speaking DACH job market.
Europe
🇮🇪Ireland
English-speaking EU market; Dublin/Killarney luxury hotels, distillery tourism, and post-study work stamp.
Europe
🇳🇱Netherlands
Practical, English-taught hospitality bachelors in a global business hub.
Europe
🇵🇹Portugal
Fast-growing Lisbon/Porto/Algarve luxury pipeline; low cost of living, generous post-study visa.
The programs
Bachelor, master & culinary programs to know

Les Roches Global Hospitality Education — Crans-Montana
Bachelor of Business Administration in Hospitality Management
Three and a half year BBA combining hands-on operations training in Switzerland with two semester-long paid internships anywhere in the world.

EHL Hospitality Business School — Lausanne
Bachelor in International Hospitality Management
A four-year bachelor combining a six-month culinary and operational immersion with rigorous business education and two paid internships.

Cornell University - Nolan School of Hotel Administration — Ithaca
Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration
The original four-year Ivy League hotel program, blending business fundamentals with hospitality operations, real estate, and finance electives.

EHL Hospitality Business School — Lausanne
BBA in International Hospitality Management
A globally recognized Bachelor of Business Administration combining hotel operations, finance, marketing and leadership with a 6-month paid industry internship.

Les Roches Marbella — Marbella
BBA in International Hospitality Management
A globally recognized Bachelor of Business Administration combining hotel operations, finance, marketing and leadership with a 6-month paid industry internship.
The industry
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