Eligibility
- Class 12 in any stream for a bachelor’s degree; a bachelor’s degree for a master’s.
- English test such as IELTS, TOEFL or PTE.
- Some schools hold an interview or ask for a motivation letter.
- Work experience is helpful for postgraduate programmes but not always required.
Top countries for Hotel Management
| Country | What to know |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | World-known hospitality schools; high living costs. |
| UK | Wide range of degrees with placement years. |
| Australia | Strong practical training and industry links. |
| UAE | Close to a major hospitality and tourism market. |
| Canada | Diploma and degree options with work-integrated learning. |
How to apply: step by step
- Check eligibility and shortlist courses
- Shortlist universities and countries
- Prepare entrance and English tests
- Submit applications with documents
- Receive offer letter and accept
- Arrange funding: scholarships, loans
- Apply for the student visa
- Pre-departure briefing and travel
Career options
- Hotel or resort manager
- Events and banquet manager
- Food and beverage manager
- Airline, cruise or tourism operations
Frequently asked questions
Is an internship included?
Many programmes include an industry placement. Length and pay vary by school, so compare placement support.
Is it worth the cost?
Choose schools with strong recruiter links and ask for graduate employment outcomes.