Jump to content

Business and Hotel Management School, Lucerne

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Loukia S (talk | contribs) at 13:29, 7 May 2018. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Business and Hotel Management School
MottoPreparing Hospitality Leaders
TypeSwiss Federal College of Higher Education in Switzerland
Established1998 [1]
PresidentH. Meister [2]
PrincipalB. Wicki [3]
DeanH. Robinson
Academic staff
100
Students1100 per year
Location,
Websitehttp://www.bhms.ch/

Business & Hotel Management School (BHMS) is a private institution for higher education with four campuses in Lucerne, Switzerland established in 1998.[1][4]

History

B.H.M.S., Business and Management School located in Lucerne city, is a member of the Bénédict Switzerland group of schools,[5] founded in 1928.[6][7] Bénédict School is a private educational organization which educates each year more than 15.000 full and part-time students.[8] B.H.M.S. was founded in 1998 [1] as a branch of the Bénédict Schools in Switzerland located in St. Gallen, Zurich, Lucerne and Bern.[9][10] B.H.M.S. is one of the world's leading hospitality schools, located in the heart of Lucerne. At the B.H.M.S campuses, over 1000 students per year study in the Business and Hospitality industry.

Programs

B.H.M.S. School provides undergraduate, graduate and post graduate programs in the fields of Hotel Management, Culinary Arts [11] and Masters in Hospitality and Global Management.[12][13][14][15][16]

Campuses

B.H.M.S. has 4 campuses located in the center of Lucerne city with a 5–15 minute walking distance from each other: [1]

Lakefront Center (Bénédict School and BHMS classrooms);

City Campus (the main student residence);

Sentipark (B.H.M.S. classroom building & student residence);

Baselstrasse 57 (BHMS classroom building & student residence).[17]

Key dates

1998 BHMS was founded as a branch of Bénédict School, in Switzerland.[18]

1998 Opening of BHMS Baselstrasse Campus.

2003 Recognition of awards from Brighton University.

2007 Collaborative agreement developed with Robert Gordon University.

2008 First validation event to offer a Robert Gordon University program at BHMS.

2008 Introduction of the first bachelor's degree in Hotel & Hospitality Management.

2008 Opening of BHMS Lakefront Centre Campus.

2008 BHMS receives the fully accreditation by the ACFF (American Culinary Federation Foundation).

2011 Opening of BHMS St. Karli Quai Campus.

2012 Opening of BHMS Sentipark Campus.

2015 Inauguration of a new BHMS Culinary Lab in Lucerne.

2015 Introduction of the new MSc in International Hospitality Business Management (RGU).

2016 Introduction of the short-term Summer/Winter Courses.

2016 Introduction of the HF- Dipl. Hotelier Restaurateur program in German language.

2016 Opening of the BHMS 'City Campus' in Lucerne.

2018 Appointment of New BHMS Director Mr. Beat Wicki.

2018 Introduction of the new BHMS MBA Degrees in 3 specializations.

2018 Introduction of the new MSc in Global Business Management (RGU).

Accreditation

  • B.H.M.S. Business & Hotel Management School is a Swiss College of Higher Education and is a member at the conference of Swiss Colleges of Higher Education.
  • B.H.M.S. is certified by an EduQua certification, the Swiss Association for Quality and Management Systems in Further Education.[19][20]
  • B.H.M.S. has a partnership agreement with Robert Gordon University,Aberdeen in the UK to offer the Bachelor of Arts Degree in Hotel & Hospitality Management, Global Business Management, Culinary Arts, the Graduate Certificate as well as M.Sc. Degree in International Hospitality Business Management. Robert Gordon University is consistently ranked as the Top Modern University by leading University Guides – The Times, The Sunday Times,The Guardian and The Complete University Guide.
  • B.H.M.S. is a full member of the Private School Register in Switzerland;[21]
  • B.H.M.S. is a full member of EURHODIP - The Leading Hotel Schools in Europe;[22]
  • B.H.M.S. is a member of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (I-CHRIE);[23]
  • B.H.M.S. is a member of the American Hotel & Lodging Association;[24]
  • B.H.M.S. Culinary program is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the American Culinary Federation Foundation;[25]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "BHMS: Business and Hotel Management School, Switzerland". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ "Business & Hotel Management School". Glassdoor. 2016.
  3. ^ "Swiss Hospitality Academy". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ^ "BHMS: Business and Hotel Management School, Switzerland". Study in Luzern. 2016.
  5. ^ "BVS and B.H.M.S. courses". Robert Gordon University Aberdeen.
  6. ^ "Specifications of Business & Hotel Management School". Scholarship Land. 2016.
  7. ^ "Business & Hotel Management School (B.H.M.S.)". Study and work abroad. 2016.
  8. ^ "BHMS Business & Hotel Management School". HBEC Switzerland. 2016.
  9. ^ "Benedict School".
  10. ^ "MasterStudies".
  11. ^ "Culinary Arts" (PDF).
  12. ^ "School Programs".
  13. ^ "Online Flyer" (PDF).
  14. ^ "BHMS: In the Heart of Lucerne City". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  15. ^ "BHMS – Business & Hotel Management School". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  16. ^ "Business and Hotel Management School - Luzern Switzerland, Lucerne". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  17. ^ "BHMS Campus". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  18. ^ "Business & Hotel Management School - Degree Programs". Degrees Overseas. 2016.
  19. ^ "EDUQUA". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  20. ^ "Hospitality / Culinary Management School in Switzerland". Learn4good. 2016.
  21. ^ "Private School Register in Switzerland". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  22. ^ "EURHODIP". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  23. ^ "I-CHRIE". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  24. ^ "AHLA Website". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  25. ^ "ACF Website". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)