Bachelor Degree International Hotel Management

This program is also available in Spanish

Goal: Being introduced to management through the association of theoretical aspects and professional experience.

In an international environment, students learn:

• Management techniques, tools, and team-leading;
• How to develop their professional, legal, economic and linguistic abilities with the goal of being an operational manager in a company.

The International Hotel Management program is addressed to candidates who have successfully completed High School studies and its final aim is to train future professionals in Operational Management in any hotel department.

The duration of the program is 3 years and includes 12 months of intern¬ship in three to five-star hotels in Spain as well as world¬wide. Students will acquire experience associated with the reality of their future profession, develop teamwork aptitudes and gain experience in their desired future environment.

Degrees: VATEL Degree certified by the French State

Duration of studies: 3 years

Initial career opportunities: Operational management positions in any hotel department

What you will learn

• Management: To acquire the vocabulary and basic concepts. To understand the practical aspect of management.
• Marketing: To understand the basics of marketing principles and their application.
• Computer Science: To discover the world of the Internet and apply Office tools in hotel management.
• Business Economics: To understand the concept of business and its place in the economic environment.
• Professional Culture: To understand the art of the profession. To awake curiosity and stimulate the taste for what surrounds us, gastronomy among other aspects.
• Initiation of Food & Beverage: To acquire general knowledge of the Restaurant industry.
• Housekeeping: To explain the operation of a department closely related to hotel guests’ comfort, and the importance of control in this key department.
• Human Resources: To learn the basic principles which govern Human Resource Management.
• Professional Image: To learn to manage one’s image, be aware of yourself, to work on self-esteem and recognize while respecting others.
• Nutrition: To know the importance of nutrition in any type of business, how to prepare, cook, serve food and drinks. To develop balanced menus taking into account the recommended nutritional intake for each person.
• Enology: To bring the wine world to students, be able to recognize different types of wine, processing, wine-tast¬ing wine pairing, and serving.
• French or German: To acquire a working level of the language so that you can communicate efficiently and effectively in any international context
• Practical Application: To apply theoretical knowledge acquired in class in the different hotel operational de¬partments.
• Revenue Management: To provide crucial knowledge, techniques, and terminology to maximize revenue and hotel profits while achieving greater profitability.

Marco Polo Program

Those who want to have a career in the hospitality and tourism industries must have an international and cross-cultural outreach. Keeping this in mind, Vatel gives students the opportunity to spend the 2nd year in a different Vatel school, located in any part of the world.

Internships

An average of 6 months per year, in 3 to 5-star hotels selected by Vatel in the following areas: Housekeeping & Front Office, Service & Kitchen, and Middle Management.

Language

Program in English (non-native English-speaking students must have a B2 level in English).

Program in Spanish (non-native Spanish-speaking students must have a B2 level in Spanish).

International School of Tourism and Hospitality Vatel Malaga

The International School of Tourism and Hospitality Vatel Malaga , located in the south of Iberian Peninsula, is a world-renowned institution that prepares students in the acquisition of the knowledge and skills necessary to undertake with responsibility a management position in hospitality establishments.

The academic plan of Vatel is very original and offers an official degree that will welcome you with the opportunity to be directly incorporated into the professional world: the Bachelor Degree in International Hotel Management.

A business school with cutting-edge equipment

• Classrooms equipped with audio-visual equipment and beamers
• Meeting rooms
• Dedicated study rooms for students
• Free internet access (Wi-Fi connection)

Student

• Internships and jobs department
• Student Services

About Vatel Group

Our mission

Preparing the younger generations for a successful career in International Hotel and Tourism Management.

Our history

Alain Sebban opened the first Vatel School in France nearly 40 years ago.

Our development

Vatel has 50 Campuses located in 33 countries, in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa.

Our French know-how exports well

Vatel trains senior executives and operational managers in the international hospitality and tourism management industries using an original educational concept based on theoretical courses followed by professional experience.

Our degrees

Students prepare two State-level degrees registered in the French National Directory of Professional Certification (RNCP).

Our alumni

Vateliens make up an interrelated and committed network of 35,000 alumni who work in the most beautiful hotels in the entire world.

Our outreach

Vatel is the 1st Worldwide Business School Group in Hospitality and Tourism Management.

Vater, A Global Network of Hospitality Management Schools and Alumni

Vatel has 50 hospitality management schools located in Europe, in the Americas, in Asia and in Africa. They share the same mission: preparing the younger generations to build their professional futures in the international hospitality and tourism management industries.

Vatel has decided to:

• Teach management techniques based on two centuries of history in the hospitality industry, based on high-quality services and customer satisfaction. This includes all cultural aspects of clients, from the country where the hotel is located to the personnel working in it.
• Convey the French art of hospitality, recognized all throughout the world as a sign of quality, good taste, and excellence.
• Teach French in all non-French speaking countries where our Group operates.

We now have 35,000 alumni who are working throughout the world and who are proud to call themselves Vateliens and to work in the most beautiful hotels on earth.

The Vatel Spirit, life-long values

Vatel’s success is based on five pillars. All over the world, our faculty members have learned to:

• have deep ties with their students.
• create dynamic learning conditions.
• convey their know-how and knowledge.
• introduce the concept of proper conduct in all situations.
• have close relationships with professionals working in hotel and tourism management positions.

Vatel Group’s teaching teams are made up equally of professors from universities and professionals who have made a name for themselves in their fields.