EHL Ranked World’s Best Hospitality & Leisure Management School
Ecole htelire de Lausanne (EHL) has been ranked at the top position in the 2019 QS World University ranking for Hospitality & Leisure Management Universities, after celebrating its 125th anniversary and earning the extremely sought-after Michelin star.
Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) has been ranked at the top position
in the 2019 QS World University ranking for Hospitality & Leisure
Management Universities, after celebrating its 125th
anniversary and earning the extremely sought-after Michelin star.
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EHL, Lausanne Campus entrance (Photo: EHL)
Once more, QS rankings confirm Switzerland’s central role in shaping the
hospitality industry, and EHL’s position as the world’s leading
institution.
EHL Group CEO Michel Rochat reacted to the news by saying that “this is
absolutely fantastic news, because the continuous recognition as the top
hospitality university, is an important indicator that we are doing
things the right way”. “As we celebrate our 125th
anniversary, we celebrate a unique heritage that enriches all our
programs, from our professional training in our Graubünden school SSTH,
to our university programs here in Lausanne. The title of world Number 1
is an honor and a responsibility that helps us uphold our promise to
open the doors to the best career opportunities for our students”, he
added.
“Switzerland remains an example in terms of academic excellence,
competitiveness and innovation. We are delighted by this news which
reinforces the relevance of our education, but also that of our
certification programs which allow schools around the world to
contribute to the evolution of our industry”, said Olivier Roux, Senior
Managing Director of EHL Advisory Services, the Group’s consulting
company dedicated to executive training and certification.
EHL Group’s focus on the future of hospitality and the future of
education remains the driving force behind every thought, every action
and every investment. All of which, to accomplish our mission to train
the industry’s best managers and offer them careers at the height of
their ambition. This achievement is a source of pride for the whole of
EHL Group.
About EHL Group
EHL Group encompasses a portfolio of specialized business units that
deliver hospitality management education and innovation worldwide. Based
in Lausanne, Switzerland, the Group includes:
Ecole
hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL): is an ambassador for traditional Swiss
hospitality and has been a pioneer in hospitality education since 1893
with over 25,000 alumni worldwide. EHL is a leading university that
provides a range of on-campus and online learning solutions, including
undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs to talented students
from 119 different countries.
Swiss
School of Tourism and Hospitality (SSTH): has been one of the
leading hospitality management schools for hotel specialists for 50
years. SSTH delivers Swiss-accredited professional training and higher
education in its newly renovated 19th century spa-hotel in Passugg,
Graubünden, to Swiss and international students from 20 countries.
EHL
Advisory Services is a consulting and executive training company in
hospitality, active in more than 30 countries, which supports the
development of the hospitality industry.
website: ehl.edu
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