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Master Your Future
Master of Business Administration in International Hospitality Management
Hotelschool The Hague: Master Your Future
Are you professional, ambitious, open-minded and creative? Do you have a genuine ambition to be a leader in the wider context of the service industry? Then join us at Hotelschool The Hague for our fully accredited, and internationally recognised Master of Business Administration in International Hospitality Management (MBA.HM). Hotelschool The Hague has designed a MBA Programme with a focus on business development, service design and change management. Developed from the demands of the industry, the MBA Programme’s approach is unique. It is designed to challenge you, as a future leader in service design. Founded on hospitality principles: you learn to excel and make a difference in industries where hospitality is or will become a key differentiator. It offers you an
inspirational environment in which you develop a strong base of knowledge and vision in hospitality innovation. The MBA Programme is designed for those seeking careers in business development, consultancy, hospitality management, facility management, marketing/ brand management and entrepreneurship, where hospitality and hospitality innovation can make a difference.
Our Credentials
Building on more than a decade of Master’s Education experience, the MBA Programme is designed to prepare you to become the next generation in hospitality service design.
Hotelschool The Hague has been, ‘At the heart of Hospitality’ since 1929, and you join a small, warm, welcoming and international community of students from all over the world. Upon graduation, you remain an integral member of our community; our active and committed international alumni are industry leaders and continue to share hospitality innovation and knowledge. Amsterdam, widely recognised as one of the most innovative cities in the world, is your home for the Programme’s duration. You will feel immediately at home at our campus, located just outside Amsterdam’s lively, beautiful and historic centre. Our modern, state-of-theart campus not only offers an ideal learning environment,
but also serves as the base for industry leaders from all hospitality related sectors to share their knowledge and experience. These industry leaders will continiously inspire and challenge you to think outside the box, and implement solutions that combine business brains with a hospitality heart. The MBA Programme is fully accredited by the Dutch/ Flemish Accreditation Committee. Upon completion of the Programme, Hotelschool The Hague will award you the diploma and degree title ‘Master of Business Administration in International Hospitality Management’ (MBA.HM).
The Master Programme Research has shown that hospitality is one of the leading differentiators in many industries. Creating hospitable experiences requires vision, conceptual thinking and a hospitality mindset. It requires people who are able to build bridges, come up with new business models and find creative solutions. The MBA Programme reflects the importance of customer centricity and service leadership in today’s business environment. You learn to analyse existing service models, and design, create and innovate alternative business models and concepts. These tools give you the skills to lead implementation and change, in hospitality and hospitality related service industries. On graduation, you are ready to embed hospitality principles into any business, making it more valuable and future-proof.
In this unique 13 month programme, you explore the world of international hospitality leadership in service design, participating in inspiring, practice-based courses led by our professional, industry experienced faculty. Our courses are supported by lectures from industry leaders, hands-on workshops and regular field trips, and an international study trip. These elements combined prepare you for a final consultancy project in which you, in the role of consultant, demonstrate your ability to take the lead in strategy, service design and/or change in a real world environment.
“As a Master student at Hotelschool The Hague I have had the opportunity to meet hotel leaders from all over the world, gain new insights about emerging trends in the hospitality industry and develop an understanding that hospitality is not a ‘hotel industry studies’ or similar, but rather a service concept that can be applied to all industries. I recommend this MBA to people who are open-minded, ambitious and in search of a challenge.” Ketteri Nomm MBA.HM (Alumna 2015), Estonian.
A Tailored and Inspiring Approach The MBA Programme allows a maximum of 25 students per intake. You work in small multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams, learning from each other’s skills and cultures. As a University of Applied Science, our courses are based on thorough research, analysis and structured reporting and presentation of your findings. The programme
is taught in English. You have to successfully pass a selection procedure in order to be accepted to our MBA Programme. If you would like to receive a personal consult regarding your eligibility for our Programme, please go to our website, www.hotelschool.nl/master and click on ‘Request a Consult’.
10 Reasons for joining Hotelschool The Hague MBA Programme
1 Master Programme set in the context of hospitality, with a focus on business development, service design and change management 2 Become a strong and forward-thinking leader in hospitality and service design 3 International, industry-experienced faculty with strong academic credentials 4 Inspiring programme with visits and presentations from service industry leaders 5 Small community and classes, warm atmosphere, based in the heart of Amsterdam 6 Broadening your perspective through a holistic approach to learning 7 Fully accredited by the Dutch/Flemish Accreditation Committee, 100% in English 8 Well established ties with the hospitality industry, many networking opportunities 9 Respected network of alumni working in senior management positions 10 Strong heritage, established in 1929 and ranked a Top-5 institution
“This programme is exactly what the hospitality and service industry needs. It is believed that graduates of this Master Programme will be in great demand.” Mr Hans Meyer, Hospitality Innovator and Entrepreneur, Founding Partner of Citizen M Hotels Alumnus of Hotelschool The Hague.
2016
Contact Contact our MBA Programme team, either by email or by calling us at the number below: Email: master@hotelschool.nl Telephone: +31 88 028 18 00 Website: www.hotelschool.nl/master Facebook: facebook.com/HotelschoolTH Instagram: instagram.com/hotelschoolthehague Snapchat: hotelschool Blog: blog.hotelschool.nl Address: Hotelschool The Hague Amsterdam Campus Jan Evertsenstraat 171 1057 BW Amsterdam The Netherlands
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