Please find below details and descriptions of some of the careers offered in hospitality industry (PDF Files) - Courtesy: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Postgraduate Diploma is designed for university graduates or candidates with extensive work experience at managerial level who are seeking to change industry or advance an existing career. The programme provides the foundation and knowledge to further your education with one of our two Master degree programmes, validated by Manchester Metropolitan University (UK).
School & Campus : César Ritz Colleges Brig Campus, Switzerland
Duration: 18 weeks
Internships: 33 weeks with optional six-month paid internship
Awards: César Ritz Postgraduate Diploma in International Hospitality
Start Dates: January, April, July, October
Admission Requirements: Recognized Bachelor Degree or a track record of management experience in the hospitality and tourism industry; recommended minimum age of 22 years; and English language proficiency of TOEFL 550 PBT (213 CBT, 79 IBT) or IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
The Postgraduate Diploma is awarded by César Ritz Colleges Switzerland are accredited by the State of Valais Department of Education, Culture and Sport, Switzerland.
Course Contents
Term 1 (11 weeks)
Food & Beverage Management
Information Technology & E-Business
Gastronomy
Term 2 (11 weeks)
Management Accounting & Finance
Consumer Behaviour & Strategic Marketing
Tourism & Cruise Industry
Term 3 (11 weeks)
Human Resource Management & Organizational Behaviour
Research Methods
Sustainable Tourism
Internship (6 months – optional)
Students working towards either Master degree may choose to do an optional internship after completion of their Postgraduate Diploma.
Internships in Switzerland require three levels of German or French.