There is increasing evidence that international hospitality education at all levels faces significant challenges. The evidence is in the declining student numbers and the closure of some departments and schools, with others being merged.
Do you need a degree to work in hospitality and tourism?
Although it’s not necessary to study if you want to work in hospitality and tourism, you might be slowing down your own career progress if you skip education.
How the University of the Future will support the talent of tomorrow?
The world of higher education has long seemed as though it dances to its own tune and is a step removed from industry. It must now be time to challenge this and for there to be a stronger vision for what can be developed into the future?
Academy Spotlight: Congratulations Srinivasa Reddy!
eHotelier Academy congratulates Srinivasa Reddy from Swiss-Belhotel Seef Bahrain on attaining his Diploma of Hospitality Management.
Students name ICHM Australia’s top hotel school
The Adelaide based International College of Hotel Management (ICHM) has been named the best hotel and hospitality school in Australia for the quality of its student experience according to the leading national Student Experience Survey (SES).
ITB China and HSMAI to build education and professional development in the hospitality industry
Education & Job Day at ITB China on 17 May including HSMAI sessions for hoteliers and students. @HSMAI @ITB_China
Star Sydney apprentice to compete in global cookery challenge
The 22-year-old said that although the win came as surprise, it was the culmination of months of training, and guidance from his teachers and mentors. @TheStarSydney
CHLA Hospitality Foundation to support industry education in California
The Hospitality Foundation boasts $3.4 million in funds, which will be used toward scholarships and educational support for students interested in pursuing careers in the hotel and restaurant industries. @CALodging
UK hospitality education – in decline?
The hospitality industry is facing a ‘perfect storm’ of the recruitment and staffing impacts of Brexit, at the same time that the number of students entering hospitality education and training is on the decline.
Acknowledging Ian Whyte
The legacy of Dr Ian Whyte will be forever woven into the culture of the International College of Hotel Management (ICHM), in particular through the catchphrase: network, network, network! @ICHMAustralia