Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne welcome to the. March 2008 © Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne.

Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne

welcome to the

March 2008© Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne

© Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne

EHL: Some facts and figures

• 25,000 alumni in 123 countries

• 1,864 students from 88 countries

• 362 faculty and staff members, 32 nationalities

• Bilingual institution: English and French

• Not-for-profit foundation

Founded in 1893 | First hotel school in the world

Accreditations

dual higher-level accreditation


europe:Part of the SwissUniversity of AppliedSciences

usa:Accredited byNEASC’s HigherEducation Commission

An International Family

• 1,450 on campus1,450 on campus

• 414 on internship414 on internship

• 88 nationalities88 nationalities

55%45%49% 51%


Our Students

• Switzerland 48%

• France 16%

• Germany 5%

• Rest of Western Europe 10%

• Asia Pacific 6%

• Central & South America 4%

• North America 4%

• Central & Eastern Europe 3%

• Africa 2%

• Middle East 2%


The Hospitality Industry

• A people industry

• A service industry

• An international business

• An art and a science


Resorts & Leisure

Consumer Products

Luxury Products

Private Banking

Asset Management

Wealth Management

International Hotel Chains

F&B Catering

F&B Services

Airline Companies

Airline Catering

Consulting Services

Clubs & Spas

The Hospitality Industry


Recruiting EHL Graduates


Why Choose Hospitality?


• A huge and fast-growing industry

• Constant new career opportunities

• Unusual career paths

• International work and travel

• Challenging but rewarding

• Scope for initiative and creativity

• Fast-track careers

is this your profile?

Who Chooses Hospitality?

• You like helping others

• You like variety and change

• You like creativity

• You like to use both your handsand your brain

• You like working with people

• You like diversity


EHL’s Academic Programmes

International Hospitality Management4 yearsBachelor of Science Degree and Economiste d’Entreprise HES

Hotel and Restaurant Management2 years | Diploma

Master’s Programme (MHA)14 months | Master in Hospitality Administration


Direct Entry Possibilities

Year 1 Direct Entry

3 yearsBachelor of Science Degree and Economiste d’Entreprise HES

Year 2 Direct Entry

2 years

Bachelor of Science Degree and Economiste d’Entreprise HES


Overview Bachelor Programme


Overview Diploma Programme year 1 year 2 Module 1 : Arts de la Table & Gastronomy

Module 2 : Hospitality & Art de Vivre

Module 3 : Business & Technology

Module 4 : Operational Competencies

(6 months at EHL)

6 monthsIn-Company Immersion

Operations

Module 1 : Hospitality & Gastronomy

Module 2 : Business & Technology

Module 3 : Leadership & Supervision

(6 months at EHL)

6 monthsIn-Company Immersion

Administration

Creation of a Business Concept


Distinguished Guest Speakers

• Mr. Al Gore, Former Vice-President of USA and Nobel Peace Prize winner

• Mr. Katz, Managing Director of The Blackstone Group

• Sir Rocco Forte, CEO & Founder of Rocco Forte Hotels

• Mr. Fiskers, President & CEO of Scandic Hotels

• Mr. Wittwer, CEO and President of Kempinski Hotels

• Mr. Barnard, Partner & Managing Director of PKF Consulting

• Mr. Rushmore, President of HVS Consulting Group


Internships:Some Recent Employers

George VParis - France Burj Al ArabUAE - Dubai The PeninsulaChicago – USA The OrientalBangkok – Thailand

Nestle S.A.Vevey – Switzerland

Grand HyattBeijing - China

Hotel Arts – The Ritz CarltonBarcelona – Spain

Louis Vuitton Geneva – Switzerland


Recent Graduates

Markus Marty, 2008SwissThe Standard Hotel, New YorkSales Executive

Vanessa Stoessel, 2008South African, SwissChiva-Som Hotel, BangkokExecutive Assistant to Director of Sales & Marketing

Patricia Lehnherr, 2008Swiss, DutchWorld Economic Forum, GenevaEvents Manager


Nos Diplômés

Aurélien Six, 2008FranceING Bank, GenevaSenior Transaction ManagerTrade & Commodity Finance- Oil

Jingyuan Wang, 2008Suisse, ChineUBSAssistant Client Advisor in Wealth Management Hong Kong

Laura Ballestrin, 2008Suisse, MexiqueBMW, SuisseSpecialist Trade Marketing & Online

Orange SAPOS & Trade Marketing Manager


Hotels Managed by EHL Graduates

• Park Hyatt, Tokyo

• Oriental, Bangkok

• George V, Paris

• Lutetia, Paris

• Peninsula Hotels, Hong Kong

• Raffles Hotels, Singapore

• Four Seasons, London

• Shangri-La, Jakarta

• Hilton Resort, Cancun

• Raffles, Singapore

• Four Seasons, Chicago

• InterContinental, London


Positions Currently Heldby EHL Alumni

Reto Wittwer, CEO, Kempinski Hotels

Kurt Ritter, CEO & President, The Rezidor Hotel Group

Peter Borer, COO, The Peninsula Hotels, Hong Kong

Ray Bickson, Executive Director & COO, Taj Resorts & Palaces

Philippe Echenard, CEO SV Group

Hans Boesch, CEO Compass Group Suisse

Barbara Kux, Chief Procurement Officer, Member of the Managing Board, Siemens


Admissions Criteria

EHL Admissions Process


Admission Requirements

programme bachelor master diploma

EDUCATION Secondary diplomaBachelor’s degree +

GMAT

Secondary or professional qualification

AGE 18 25 20

WORK EXPERIENCE Recommended 2 years 1 year

ENGLISH QUALIFICATION

IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 100



SECOND LANGUAGE Yes No No

APPLICATION EssayMotivation letter +employer reference

Motivation letter +employer reference

SELECTION Selection day Interview Interview

LATEST APPLICATION DEADLINE

1 February or 1 April 1 May 1 May/1 November


Online Application

• Create an account: www.ehl.edu

• Complete online application form

• Upload diplomas and transcripts

• Language certificates

• Personal essay or letter of motivation

• Complete information on activities, jobs, achievements

• Pay application fee online


Language Certificates

• Results must be sent directly to Admissions by the testing centre

• Make sure to take the test well before the application deadline

• Your language results must be received before your file can be evaluated


• Quantitative and analyticalaptitude test

• Motivation and hospitalityaptitude test

• Interview

• Role play

Selection Day at EHL


Selection Days at EHL

Application deadline

Selectiondays at ehl

Finaldecision

1 DECEMBER 2010 20/21 January 2011 Mid February 2011

1 FEBRUARY 2011* 21/22 February 2011 and 17/18 March 2011

Mid April 2011

1 APRIL 201127/28/29 April 2011and 18/19/20 May

2011

Mid June 2011

* Final application deadline for visa candidates, scholarship candidates, direct entry candidates and selection days abroad


Selection Days AbroadAutumn 2011 Intake

Application deadline

Selectiondays abroad

Finaldecision

1 FEBRUARY 2011* New York

27 February 2011

Hong Kong26/27 February

2011

Shanghai5/6 March 2011

Mexico City20 March 2011

Dubai26 March 2011

Singapore26/27 March 2011

Mid April 2011

* Final application deadline for visa candidates


Tips for a Successful Application


• Do get work experience

• Do complete your military service

• Do consider a gap year

• Do your research

• Don’t have your parents do the work for you

• Don’t plagiarize your essays

ehl scholarshipsGranted on the basis of merit and demonstrated financial need

to outstanding students who have successfully completed the

various steps of the selection process.

Financial Aid

Mr. Damien [email protected]


swiss government subsidies for swiss residentsHES-SO will cover part of the tuition fees for the Bachelor of

Science programme for all Swiss nationals and foreign students

with permanent residence in Switzerland.

Thank You!

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