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Glion Institute of Higher Education

Glion is an icon of excellence in luxury and hospitality business education, helping students to achieve their dreams for more than 60 years.

About the institution

Founded in 1962, Glion is today an international reference for luxury and hospitality business education, known for equipping students with the professional know-how and soft skills demanded by the most discerning employers. It’s why 98% of job-seeking graduates in 2022 received one or more employment offers.

With study options in Switzerland and the UK, and up to 100 nationalities on campus at any given time, we enable our students to develop the international perspectives and intercultural fluency which are fundamental for career success.

Our hand-picked faculty are universally respected for their insights and expertise, with the quality of our programs and teaching philosophy earning us 5 Stars (Excellent) in the QS Stars higher education rating system.

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Number of Undergraduate Students

1700

Student to Faculty Ratio

15:1

Size of Instituition

Small Institution <5000

Selectivity

Somewhat Selective (50-75% admitted) - Students must not only meet academic requirements but also pass the interview process

Campus Style

Suburban in London - Roehampton. Suburban in Switzerland, Monreux

Education Model

Glion specialises in luxury & hospitality business education.

Are there internship opportunities?

Yes - Professional internships are integral to our two Bachelor's degrees and our Master's portfolio.

Are there study abroad options?

Yes - Study abroad options include our partner institution, Les Roches Marbella.

Cost of Tuition

Funding

International Students - Merit-based scholarship can be awarded on a discretionary basis.
In Switzerland we offer domestic fees for Swiss students.

IB Grade Requirements

24

UFP Grade Requirements

Accepted

Subjects

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World # 3 Hospitality & Leisure Management (QS)

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# 2 World Employer Reputation within Hospitality & Leisure management

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Industry Top 50 (CEO World)

Hospitality & Leisure Management
World Top 10
Subject Name
Degree Area
Business and Management
Business
Hospitality Leisure and Tourism
Business

World ranked institution

Glion is consistently ranked among with the world's top 10 institutions for hospitality and leisure management education, according to the QS World University Rankings.

The Glion summer experience

We offer summer programs focused on both the luxury and hospitality businesses. Programs are for 15-17 year-olds and can be taken in both Switzerland and London. Click the button for more information.

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