World of EHL
The no. 1 hospitality school in the world
Career exploration
Joining EHL
Student life
100

 3 EHL locations across Switzerland and Asia

Lausanne, Singapore, Passugg

100

The duration of the EHL Bachelor program, in years (including preparatory year)

4 years including the Preparatory Year

100

This is the employability rate of EHL graduates within the first 6 months. 

96%

100

These are the 3 stages of the EHL admissions process.

Online application, online recorded interview + aptitude tests, final live interview

100

What is the purpose of the Junior Academy

To have a sneak peek into the EHL life and to better understand the bachelor program

200

EHL was founded in this year. 

1893

200

EHL’s Bachelor prepares students for hospitality and this broader field

Business

200

How many companies attend our career fair every semester?

Over 180 companies
200

On top of academic requirements, what is EHL's approach of evaluating candidates. 

Holistic approach - Behaviour, attitude, grooming, team dynamic and motivation

200

With over 30 student-run committees at EHL, name any three clubs students can join. 

  • Music
  • Arts 
  • Photo 
  • Theatre 
  • WeWine 
  • Oenology & Millésime 
  • Mixology 
  • Fête Universelle
  • Football (Soccer) 
  • Rugby 
  • Ice Hockey
  • Golf 
  • Racket 
  • Mountain 
  • EHL Automobile Club 
  • Dance 
  • Watersports 
  • Basketball
  • EHL Martial Arts
  • EHL Volleyball
  • Career Club
  • Finance Club
  • Watch Club 
  • Young Hospitality Summit (YHS) 
  • TEDx EHL Lausanne
  • EHL Sustainability
  • Knowledge & Improvement Committee (KIC) 
  • WeVolunteers 
300

EHL has been ranked #1 in the QS Hospitality & Leisure Management rankings for this many consecutive years.

8 consecutive years.

300

How many semesters can you spend abroad during your studies in EHL?

3!

  • AP2
  • BOSC3
  • BOSC4
300

Name 3 key sectors where EHL graduates build their careers.

Events, marketing, finance, hotel & restaurant, sales, IT/technology, human resources,real estate,luxury retail.

300

What is the intro week?

Picking up uniform, exploring the campus, socialising and having fun!

300

Beyond student-committees, EHL students can engage with the school through three roles that support events, operations and outreach. 

Student Ambassador, Student Assistant and Brand Ambassador.

400

EHL’s Bachelor program is accredited by these three bodies.

  • HES-SO (Swiss University of Applied Sciences system)
  • NECHE (US accreditation)
  • AACSB (global business school accreditation)
400

How many months is each internship?

6 months

400

Why does EHL place students in operational roles before advanced business courses (name 4 soft skills)

To build:
Leadership skill
Empathy
Creative problem solving
Soft skill
Discipline
Respect. 

400

What do you receive as part of your uniform during intro week?

Service uniform
Chef uniform
Knife case 

400

In this role, EHL students represent well known companies on campus and gain direct industry exposure. Name the role and 3 companies they might potentially work with through our EHL Alliance. 

Role: Brand Ambassador:
Companies:
Swiss Air, MSC cruises, Andros, Peter Michael,Hyatt, LVMH, Neom, Chopard, Laurent Perrier, Coca Cola HBC, Valmont, Cartier, Rothchild&Co, Accor 

500

How many years was our last serving Group Values Ambassador (Mr. Christophe Laurent) with EHL?

30 Years

500

What is SBP?

EHL Bachelor students complete this final-year project by working in teams on real business challenges for industry partners.

500

What is percentage of alumni working outside of hospitality. 

60%

500

What are the 2 intakes of the bachelor program?

September and February

500

What is the unofficial motto of EHL students

Work hard, play harder