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    Program facts

    Business and Hotel Management School
    Lucerne, Switzerland
    • Program type
      Bachelor's
    • Duration
      3 years
    • Annual tuition fee
      29,600 CHF

      Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

    • Language taught in
      English
    • Start date
      July, August, October, November, January, February, April, May

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    Program Overview

    What Business and Hotel Management School says about their program:
    "The B.H.M.S. BA in Culinary Arts program is specifically designed for young adults wishing to develop a career in the field of gastronomy. The program offers students extended practical and professional competency training in this field, so that they are able to take up rewarding graduate positions. It also benefits people looking to obtain the necessary specialized knowledge when contemplating opening their own culinary or catering business. Students with the appropriate qualifications can enter the program in the third year."

    Admissions requirements

    We will guide you through the application procedure; please see the details below.

    Undergraduate academic requirements

    Diploma Entry Requirements (BA Degree 1st year)

    • The minimum requirements for admission to both B.H.M.S. Diploma programs are:
    • Minimum 17 years of age with successfully completed a minimum 11 years of secondary education.

    Higher Diploma Entry Requirements (BA Degree 2nd year)

    • Minimum 18 years of age with a successfully completed Diploma (or equivalent).
    • Bachelor Degree Entry Requirements (3rd year, Direct Entry)
    • Minimum 19 years of age with a successfully completed B.H.M.S. Higher Diploma (or equivalent).
    • Students, whose mother tongue is other than English, must provide an IELTS 6.0 or equivalent certificate in order to receive an offer by the university.

    English proficiency

    Undergraduate Diploma

    • IELTS: 5.0 Higher Diploma
    • IELTS: 5.5

    Postgraduate -IELTS: 6.0

    Documents required

    • Application form
    • Academic transcripts
    • Diploma of previous studies
    • Translations
    • Proof of English proficiency
    • Passport identification page

    Fees and funding

    Fee information

    Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality/Business or Culinary

    • 1st Year Diploma: CHF27,600
    • 2nd Year Higher Diploma: CHF28,600
    • 3rd Year Bachelor Degree: CHF29,600

    Graduate -M.Sc. Dual Degree: CHF29,600 per program

    • MBA Dual Degree: CHF32,600 per program
    • Combined M.Sc: CHF43,400 per program
    • PGD Hospitality/Culinary: CHF28,600 per program

    Visa requirements for Business and Hotel Management School

    Many international students will require a visa to study in Switzerland, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

    Switzerland student visa requirements