Hotelfachschule Thun

We are a leading Swiss hotel school offering accredited vocational and professional programs since 1986. Our programs will integrate the EHL Group portfolio from 2025.

Welcome to our hotel school, welcome to your future!

At Hotel Management School Thun, we are dedicated to fostering excellence in hospitality, with an eye on the evolving landscape of guest experiences. Through a harmonious blend of academic insights and hands-on exposure, particularly with our distinctive Lab Hotel, we ensure that our students develop a multifaceted understanding of the hospitality sector. Our graduates are valued by employers for their commendable interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and practical competences.

Programs

Hotelfachschule Thun Apprenticeship Reception 4

Apprenticeships in Hotel & Restaurant

Your first professional education, with a federally accredited recognition. Practice at partner companies and study at our school-hotels.

 

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Swiss Professional Degree in Hotel & Gastronomy Management

A well-balanced mix of hands-on professional training, internships and management theory, this degree prepares you for a successful career as hotelier-restaurateur.

 

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Hotelfachschule Thun Post Graduate Student

Postgraduate Degree – Hotel Manager

A life-long learning program for experienced hoteliers wishing to take on the highest responsibilities. 

 

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Hotelfachschule Thun Apprenticeship Reception 4

Apprenticeships in Hotel & Restaurant

Your first professional education, with a federally accredited recognition. Practice at partner companies and study at our school-hotels.

 

Discover our apprenticeships
Hotelfachschule Thun Alumni 5

Swiss Professional Degree in Hotel & Gastronomy Management

A well-balanced mix of hands-on professional training, internships and management theory, this degree prepares you for a successful career as hotelier-restaurateur.

 

Discover our Professional Degree
Hotelfachschule Thun Post Graduate Student

Postgraduate Degree – Hotel Manager

A life-long learning program for experienced hoteliers wishing to take on the highest responsibilities. 

 

Discover our Postgraduate Degree

Accredited and Recognized

Our programs are accredited by the Swiss federal government. As a professional school, our performance and quality system are overseen by the Education Department of the Canton of Berne through external quality audits.

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Why Study with us

We are the only Swiss professional school with its own hotel, on our Thun campus, and the only institution offering hospitality apprenticeships in block-course format at our School-hotels. Both facets reflect our commitment to designing an education that is rooted in the real-life demands of our dynamic industry. With us, you are guaranteed to learn immediately applicable skills in an inspiring environment.

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Visit Us

Visit our campuses, meet our students, staff and alumni and get all your questions answered!

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Stay at our Hotel

Enjoy our The Lab Hotel in Thun. For a campus visit, a seminar, a vacation or a longer stay during your studies, we will be pleased to welcome you. You will discover how our industry partners and students imagine the future of hotel guest experiences!