With training after a CFC, enjoy the way you learn
If you want to continue your education after a CFC, your first day at the Ecole Hôtelière de Genève will take you a leap forward to the career of your dreams. Our approach to learning is designed to give students hands-on experience in world-class hotels.
Not only will you have the chance to forge the career of a lifetime, but you’ll have everything you need to love every moment of it.
In the first semester, you’ll have the chance to serve real guests at Restaurant Vieux Bois, the school’s gourmet restaurant, and at Geneva Marriott Hotel , our partner hotel.

The hotel management course
Student
- Switzerland
- International
Type of study
- On campus in Geneva, Switzerland
Lenght
- 3 years full time,
- Mixing practical and theoretical training.
Internship
- Pre-internship required
- Including 3 paid internships of 6 months
Starting date
- April 2023
- October 2023
- April 2024
- October 2024
- All key events
Level of study required
- CFC
- Holder of a CFC in the hotel and / or catering industry, visit professional course
Fees

Education after a CFC, why study with us?
The Hotel Managemenet School Geneva offers an immersive education. Our unique learning experience combines world-class practical training with internships in some of Switzerland’s most prestigious hotels and restaurants.
Our courses are designed with the help of our industry partners to ensure that you only develop skills directly applicable to your career in the hotel, restaurant and hospitality industry.
Career opportunities after obtaining a CFC and an “ES” degree
Ideal for students with a passion for hotel management, hotel management and catering.
This course will suit those who are keen to put theoretical knowledge into practice and who are looking for a career that will potentially take them around the world, working in a variety of sectors and positions.
When it comes to careers in hotel management, there are many exciting jobs in the field of hotel management to choose from.
- Hotel Manager
- Restaurant Manager
- Sommelier
- Barman/Barmaid
- Front Desk Manager
- Head of reservations
- Revenue manager
- Housekeeper


What to do after a CFC ?
After an apprenticeship, there are several possibilities: working for a living, becoming self-employed, continuing education, going abroad, doing military or civilian service, or taking a higher vocational training course.
Advanced vocational training (colleges, federal certificates and diplomas) is aimed at people with a CFC and a few years of experience who wish to acquire more advanced knowledge in their field. It generally leads to specialist, expert or executive positions.
If you wish to follow education after a CFC, Why the generalist course in hotel management is for you ?
This means following a dense programme of courses tailored to the realities our students will face in their professional careers.
Our courses are designed with the help of our industry partners to ensure that you only develop skills that are directly applicable to your career in the hotel, restaurant and hospitality industry.
