Executive Master of Business Administration HES-SO

The further education course "EMBA en Hospitality Administration" at the Haute Ecole Spécialisée de Suisse occidentale comprises 64 ECTS, lasts 4 semesters and ends with the degree "Executive Master of Business Administration HES-SO". The course is offered in Lausanne in English. The Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) is a part-time continuing education master's degree and leads to an academic title. MAS programs offer participants a comprehensive education in a specific field. The MAS program is the highest continuing education degree, therefore it also has the largest format and requires the achievement of at least 60 ECTS credits. The MAS is aimed at people in professional life who wish to continue their education in a practice-oriented and intensive manner alongside their work.

The Master in Hospitality Administration combines the "science" and the "art" of hospitality. The program attracts professionals from the hospitality sector but also managers from diverse backgrounds that are seeking a new career path. The "career climber" uses this degree as a key to moving up the ladder in a current hospitality career; increasing managerial knowhow and mastering advanced analytical techniques. The "career switcher" has expertise in another sector and would like to apply their competences to the hospitality industry in a new area of professional activity.