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Shaping the

future of hospitality

and the experience economy

For almost 70 years, a degree from Les Roches has carried a hallmark of the highest quality; globally accredited, universally respected in hospitality and beyond.

With a 98% employment rate on graduation you’ll have the perfect career launchpad, together with lifelong friendships and memories to treasure.

Les Roches Quality

With our 5-star QS rating, NECHE accreditation (shared with Yale and Harvard), and stellar industry reputation, Les Roches Quality opens doors to the most prestigious brands.

Innovative Thinkers

We’ll encourage you to think differently, question the status quo, and develop the entrepreneurial mindset that’s prized by employers as well as vital to becoming your own boss.

Transformative Education

Our transformative education builds your self-confidence and empowers you to take meaningful action. It’s hands-on, challenging, and all about learning through discovery.

Truly Global

With two incredible campus locations, a world of internship opportunities, plus a student community of around 100 nationalities, you can live, study and work without borders.

Our Campuses

Crans-Montana & Marbella – exclusive destinations with contrasting characters

100+

Nationalities represented on campus

Marbella, Spain

Crans-Montana, Switzerland

Abu Dhabi, UAE

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16:1

Student to faculty ratio

Our Faculty

Quality education starts with quality faculty. Meet them here.

Dimitrios Diamantis Executive Academic Dean & Professor

Dimitrios brings 20 years of lecturing experience to Les Roches, having taught at institutions in the UK, France and Malaysia.

He has also worked extensively within the hospitality sector.

Dimitrios has published several books on the globalization of tourism & hospitality, as well as on ecotourism.

For the past five years he has been a member of the judging panel for the Greek Tourism Awards

Jon Loiti Academic Director

Jon joined Les Roches in 2007 and has taught different subjects related to his expertise in HR, Management skills, Strategic Human Resources and Professional Development.

He has a passion for teaching and has helped shape the graduate program portfolio.

Wolf Gerstkamp Senior Lecturer & Program Director

Wolf started teaching at Les Roches in 2010, having also graduated at the school.

Before returning to his alma mater, Wolf gained a combined six years of experience in the hotel industry and educational consulting sector.

In the former, he worked with brands such as Hyatt. He is a regular guest lecturer in Latvia and has participated in several conferences.

Frank Gueuning Program Director

Frank boasts more than 20 years’ experience of managing global hotels and 5* resorts in the UK and the UAE. Notably, he managed the pre-opening and opening of a 250 rooms & suites 5* resort in Fujairah.

In his role of Program Director, Frank oversees the successful planning and execution of many Les Roches postgraduate programs, including the newly launched Executive MBA.

Thanks to his extended industry network, he is also responsible for the organisation of some of the graduate students field trips to international hubs like Dubai or Seoul.

Ana Rosa González Clinical Professor & Program Manager

As a 2011 graduate of Les Roches Marbella’s postgraduate program, today she is both a Clinical Professor & Undergraduate Program Manager. Ms. Gonzalez is known amongst students and colleagues as a dedicated professional who is passionate about hospitality.

Why do leading companies hire from Les Roches?

We have been recruiting at Les Roches for many years. When I look at the ratio that we get from Les Roches, it has been always superior.

Regional Vice President & General Manager, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

192

recruiting companies attended our last career day

Our Programs

Whether you are looking to launch, relaunch or accelerate your career, we have the perfect program.

5

average job offers per student

Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Management

A perfect career launchpad, combining practical skills, business knowledge and a year’s work experience.

Master’s degrees

Career focused Master’s degrees for recent graduates, with applied business courses and professional internships.

MBA and Executive Education

Career-accelerating programs for non-graduate professionals currently working in hospitality.

Advanced Education programs

Specialized career development programs, up to Master’s level, for those with professional experience.