SUMMER EXPERIENCE 2018 Global Hospitality Experience in Switzerland, Spain, United Kingdom, USA and China 1 Summer Experience 2018
Five countries One experience United States Chicago United Kingdom London Switzerland Glion, Bulle & Bluche - Crans-Montana Spain Marbella China Shanghai 2 Summer Experience 2018
Our Summer Experience courses are designed to introduce you to the essence of hospitality from getting hands on in the kitchen, to learning how to put an event together and expanding your knowledge of the luxury hospitality business through interactive workshops, industry field trips and extracurricular activities. Our courses attract students from all over the world, so you ll meet people from diverse backgrounds and make lifelong friends while having an unforgettable summer. Skills: Transform the way you present yourself The art of five-star customer service Team work from a global perspective Knowledge: Memorable experiences and luxury hospitality Global business practices Insights into international hotel business including rooms division, front office and kitchen Discover: Working in a multicultural environment The business side of hospitality Whether a degree and a career in hospitality is right for you 3 Summer Experience 2018 Summer Experience 2018 3
One-week options Our one-week introductory courses have been designed to give an insight into different areas of hospitality through experiential and theoretical lectures, workshops and field trips. 1 WEEK IN GLION, SWITZERLAND Glion Institute of Higher Education 22-29 July 2018 Food & beverage and rooms division 1 WEEK IN BLUCHE, SWITZERLAND 22-29 July 2018 Food & beverage and rooms division 1 WEEK IN LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM Glion Institute of Higher Education 29 July - 4 August 2018 Business management & luxury 1 WEEK IN MARBELLA, SPAIN 22-29 July 2018 Food & beverage and rooms division 4 Summer Experience 2018
Two-week options Our two-week courses allow you to gain a broader understanding of the hospitality industry. You can stay in one country for two weeks, or try hopping between two countries for the ultimate global experience. 1 WEEK IN GLION, SWITZERLAND & 1 WEEK IN LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM Glion Institute of Higher Education 22 July - 4 August 2018 Food & beverage and rooms division (Glion) Business management & luxury (London) 1 WEEK IN MARBELLA, SPAIN & 1 WEEK IN BLUCHE, SWITZERLAND 15-29 July 2018 Events & resorts (Marbella) Food & beverage and rooms division (Bluche) 2 WEEKS IN BLUCHE, SWITZERLAND 15-29 July 2018 Oenologie & patisserie Food & beverage and rooms division 2 WEEKS IN SHANGHAI, CHINA 1-14 July 2018 Introduction to hospitality operations 2 WEEKS IN MARBELLA, SPAIN 15-29 July 2018 Events & resorts Food & beverage and rooms division 2 WEEKS IN CHICAGO, USA 9-21 July 2018 Food & beverage and rooms division Event organization Other program combinations may be possible upon request 5 Summer Experience 2018
Glion Institute of Higher Education Glion Institute of Higher Education is one of the world s finest Swiss hospitality management schools. Founded in 1962, it has been at the forefront of Swiss hospitality business degrees for decades. Glion Campus, Switzerland Glion is the flagship campus and practical learning center. From the classrooms and restaurants, you can gaze across the deep blue waters of Lake Geneva to see the Swiss and French Alps. It s located on the mountainside above Montreux, a town that attracts tourists year-round with a beautiful lakeside and shopping district. London Campus, United Kingdom The Downshire building of Glion London is located at the University of Roehampton (UoR). Inside this small community, you will feel at home with a friendly group of passionate hospitality students and faculty members. On the larger UoR campus, you are part of a big UK university with accommodation, restaurants, student clubs and sports centers. Sample One-Week Course DAY MORNING ACTIVITY AFTERNOON ACTIVITY EVENING ACTIVITY 1 Arrivals Hospitality Quiz Welcome BBQ 2 Luxury Workshop West End Show 3 Management Quiz Luxury Dining Experience Chinatown 4 Business Game: Make Your Own Hotel London Eye 5 Leadership Vs Management Workshop Presentation by a Luxury Company 6 Lego Game Workshop Luxury Hospitality Establishment Movie Night 7 Departures 6 Summer Experience 2018
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Les Roches Global Hospitality Education is a world leader in hospitality education. Founded in 1954, it offers programs to globally confident, adventurous, creative and entrepreneurial students. Bluche Campus, Switzerland Les Roches Bluche is set in a cozy Alpine village with a spectacular view of the mountains in the French-speaking area of Valais. Les Roches campus in Bluche is well connected by efficient public transportation to the rest of Switzerland and Europe. The sport and golf resort of Crans- Montana is just a short funicular ride away, offering culture, sports, gastronomy and shopping. Marbella Campus, Spain Marbella is a Mediterranean community located in the heart of Southern Spain s Costa del Sol. The city offers year-round warm weather coupled with beautiful beaches, Europe s highest concentration of golf resorts and countless outdoor activities. Rich in culture, gastronomy and history, the city is a world-known luxury tourist destination. Sample One-Week Course DAY MORNING ACTIVITY AFTERNOON ACTIVITY EVENING ACTIVITY 1 Arrivals Introduction to Les Roches Marbella Welcome Dinner 2 MasterChef Workshop Pizza Night 3 Service Workshop Marbella Segway Circuit Water Balloon War 4 The Reception Game Behind the Scenes of Hotel Operations Tapas Dinner 5 Visit to Seville Go Karting 6 Sports Day Gala Dinner 7 Departures 8 Summer Experience 2018
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Activities Here are just a few activities that could take place... Workshops MasterChef Luxury Service Styles Event Planning Hotel Operations: Behind the Scenes International Etiquette TBD Excursions Chocolate Factory London Eye Vineyards Seville Water Park Fun Forest 10 Summer Experience 2018
Sports Football Beach Volleyball Rafting Paintball Stand-Up Paddle Extracurricular Movie Night Fun Forest Luxury Dining Experience Segway Circuit West End Show Professional Visits Luxury Hotel World-Class Sports Arena Winery 11 Summer Experience 2018
Fees Glion, Switzerland Glion Institute of Higher Education 1 week 2,500 CHF Marbella, Spain 1 week 1,900 EUR 2 weeks 3,000 EUR London, United Kingdom Glion Institute of Higher Education 1 week 2,000 GBP Marbella, Spain & Bluche, Switzerland 2 weeks 4,750 EUR Glion, Switzerland & London, United Kingdom Glion Institute of Higher Education 2 weeks 5,450 CHF Shanghai, China 2 weeks 13,000 CNY (equivalent to 2000 USD) Bluche, Switzerland 1 week 2,750 CHF 2 weeks 5,450 CHF Chicago, USA 2 weeks 3,200 USD For further information and application details about the Shanghai and Chicago programs, please contact your counselor. 12 Summer Experience 2018
Fees include: Items listed below are included in the fees (as explained on page 12). For further information, please refer to the detailed program flyer of the school. There will be no reduction of fees for unused items. Tuition fees, teaching materials and practical uniforms Accommodation on campus Full board (all meals), including meals during excursions Outdoor activities, field trips and excursions Return transfer by mini bus from the closest airport to the campuses: Les Roches Bluche: Geneva Airport (GVA) Les Roches Marbella: Malaga Airport (AGP) Glion Switzerland: Geneva Airport (GVA) Glion London: London Heathrow (LHR) Program certificate Flights between campuses if participating in a 2-week multi-campus program Fees do not include: Pocket money Health insurance Travel insurance Laundry costs Airport transfers in home country and flights to/ from home country Costs for visa requirements HEALTH & TRAVEL INSURANCE It is mandatory that all students have their own personal health & travel insurance. Please provide copies with the Summer Experience application form. CANCELLATION POLICY In case of cancellation, we will refund the total amount of the program if the cancellation is made prior to 31 st May 2018 in writing to the Admissions Department. 50% of the full amount will be refunded if cancellation occurs up to 15 days before the start of the program. No refund will apply if the cancellation occurs after this date. Terms & Conditions Payment of the full fee must be made 15 days after receipt of invoice. A maximum of 56 students are permitted to be enrolled for the London course. A waiting list will be implemented once the maximum number of students is reached, and payment of the full fee guarantees a place. 13 Summer Experience 2018
Admission requirements: Age Between 15 and 19 years old. Valid Passport Must hold a valid passport. Nationals of any country can apply and follow the process for obtaining a visa for Switzerland, United Kingdom, Spain, China and USA if required. English Language Qualifications If English is not your first language, or if you have not spent the last three years studying in a school where English is the primary language of instruction, please enclose a copy of one of the following: International English language test (IELTS): 4.5 Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL): 450 First Cambridge exam: Grade C A letter of recommendation from a high school teacher could also be considered Valid Health Insurance How to apply Complete Your Application Complete your Summer Experience application form as soon as possible. Proof of English If you do not have one, your counselor can attest to your English level. Parent/Legal Guardian Consent If you are under 18, have your parent/legal guardian fill in and sign the parental consent and declaration. Download the forms: Les Roches: www.lesroches.edu/summer-program Glion: www.glion.edu/summer-program Acceptance Letter Along with your acceptance letter, you will receive a welcome package and your invoice. Arrange Payment Within 15 days after receipt of invoice. Arrival on Campus The start of your Summer Experience. On your arrival day, we will greet you at the airport and transfer you to the campus. 14 Summer Experience 2018
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