Glion Institute Launches Executive Master’s in Hospitality and Business Leadership

First intake begins November 2025; applications open for limited 35-seat program

The Glion Institute of Higher Education, a leading Swiss institution in hospitality education, has announced the launch of a new Executive Master of Advanced Studies in Hospitality and Business Leadership. The 12-month, part-time program is designed for working professionals seeking to advance their careers in hospitality and business management.

The first intake will commence on November 24, 2025, and admissions will close once 35 seats are filled.

The executive master’s program combines flexibility with academic rigour, allowing participants to study at their own pace while balancing work and life commitments. It features four leadership-focused modules, an immersive residential week in Switzerland, and a Business Research Project in collaboration with a partner company to solve real-world challenges.

Additional highlights include professional development coaching, a curriculum taught by expert faculty and visiting lecturers, and valuable networking opportunities with global peers.

Eligibility & Fees

Applicants must be at least 25 years old with a university degree in any discipline. English proficiency is required, demonstrated by IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 80, or equivalent.

The tuition fees range from CHF 28,200 to CHF 53,600 (approximately INR 28.85 lakh to INR 54.85 lakh), depending on program options. The fee includes academic expenses, while other costs such as accommodation, meals, and insurance are additional.

Founded in 1962, Glion is ranked #6 globally for hospitality and leisure management in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025, and #3 worldwide in employer reputation. It is part of the Sommet Education network and accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).

The institute operates campuses in Switzerland and London, attracting an international student body.

Application Details

Interested candidates can apply online at https://www.glion.edu/apply-to-glion/. Applicants must pay an application fee and submit required documents. Glion’s admissions team is available to assist with guidance, scholarships, and financing options.

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