Master in Luxury Management and Guest Experience

Glion Institute of Higher Education in Montreux, Switzerland, founded in 1962, is a leading institution for hospitality and luxury management education with an international student body of around 1,813. The campus blends Swiss hospitality tradition with modern business training across five programs, offering immersive learning in hospitality operations, management, and entrepreneurship. Small cohorts and industry-aligned curricula focus on real-world skills, professional standards, and leadership development.

Campus life in Montreux provides access to a global hospitality network, internships with top hotels and luxury brands, and hands-on learning through simulated operations and field placements. Students benefit from career services, mentorship, and employer events that support placements worldwide. The multicultural environment and English-taught programs make Glion attractive to international students seeking practical experience and global career pathways.

Admissions emphasize academic background, motivation, and relevant experience; applicants should prepare a strong personal statement and references. Graduates commonly secure roles in hotel management, events, luxury brand operations, and entrepreneurship, often supported by Glion’s extensive employer connections. For students aiming for a career in hospitality or luxury management, Glion offers a focused, industry-integrated education in a distinctive Swiss setting.

The Master in Luxury Management and Guest Experience is a postgraduate program for students who have a Bachelor's degree. It is taught in English and lasts several semesters. Studying in Switzerland can help you develop a strong understanding of the luxury industry.

The curriculum focuses on management skills and the luxury sector, including guest experience. You will learn about the specifics of the industry and develop practical skills through hands-on components.

After graduating, you can pursue careers such as Luxury Brand Manager, Hotel Manager, Guest Experience Manager, or Luxury Marketing Specialist. These roles can be found in the hospitality and luxury goods industries, with employers like high-end hotels and fashion brands.