From Certificate to BA (Dual Bachelor of Arts degree wih honours in International Hotel and/or Tourism and/or Events Management; 2.5 years inclusive paid work experience in Switzerland) and MBA (Dual Master of Business Administration in International Hospitality Management; 12 months direct entry with 6 months residency only, 1½ years if pursuing a IMI PgDip or 2 years for IMI PgDip, MMU MBA and internship) 

Direct entry to our full-time hospitality, tourism and event programmes possible (just send us This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it your detailed resume for a academic evaluation)

"A learning institute where future leaders want to study and professors are lecturing relevant and important topics"

IMI courses combine the best Swiss education traditions with the most forward thinking ideas in the modern hospitality and tourism industries and are kept under constant review with leading members of industry to ensure compliance with best practice.

Whatever your goals might be, IMI offers the perfect training program for everything from a simple certificate to MBA graduation. Swiss and British qualifications, combined with work experience evaluations after completion of practical training in reputed Swiss restaurants and hotels, give IMI students a unique competitive advantage when applying for jobs in the international hospitality and tourism industry. The aim of IMI is to offer an academic and vocational education to the highest standards for a successful career in management.



Right after high school you can achieve our BA dual degree within 3 years. In case you already have hospitality experiences you can shorten this. The MBA can be done right after the BA, or as a direct entry through our Post Graduate programme and then MBA in less than 1 year. Contact us for more details anytime, preferably sending your CV , transcripts and reference letters in digital form (pdf) so we can find the best entry point for you.