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EHL – SOME FIGURES<br />
Enrolled stu<strong>de</strong>nts 1864<br />
Nationalities 88<br />
Male / Female 45% / 55%<br />
French Section / English Section 49% / 51%<br />
2010 INCOMING STUDENTS - BACHELOR OF SCIENCE PROGRAMME<br />
Admissions statistics<br />
Applicants 1234<br />
Candidates accepted 426<br />
Stu<strong>de</strong>nts enrolled 363<br />
Stu<strong>de</strong>nt profile<br />
Average age 19.7<br />
Nationalities 54<br />
Passports 508<br />
International stu<strong>de</strong>nts 65%<br />
Stu<strong>de</strong>nts with 2 or more nationalities 38%<br />
Top 12 nationalities<br />
Swiss<br />
French<br />
German<br />
Italian<br />
American<br />
British<br />
Chinese<br />
Dutch<br />
Canadian<br />
Swedish<br />
Singaporean<br />
Mexican<br />
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND<br />
Secondary Diploma<br />
Top 12 countries of resi<strong>de</strong>nce *<br />
Switzerland<br />
France<br />
Germany<br />
China<br />
United States<br />
United Kingdom<br />
Singapore<br />
Belgium<br />
Japan<br />
Thailand<br />
India<br />
Brazil<br />
*at time of application<br />
Swiss Maturité Gymnasiale<br />
International Baccalaureate (IB)<br />
French Baccalauréat - BAC ES<br />
French Baccalauréat - BAC S<br />
French Baccalauréat - BAC L<br />
British A-levels<br />
American High School Diploma<br />
Swiss Maturité professionnelle<br />
German Abitur<br />
Italian Maturità<br />
Other secondary diplomas (30 different systems)<br />
Average age 22.4<br />
International stu<strong>de</strong>nts 65%<br />
Bachelor of Science stu<strong>de</strong>nts 1707<br />
Main reasons for choosing EHL – according to survey conducted among 2008 incoming stu<strong>de</strong>nts<br />
Combination of theoretical & practical courses offered 94%<br />
Aca<strong>de</strong>mic quality 94%<br />
EHL’s reputation 94%<br />
Cultural diversity at EHL 85%<br />
<strong>Ecole</strong> hôtelière <strong>de</strong> <strong>Lausanne</strong> Facts & Figures<br />
2010 Intake<br />
Acceptance rate 34%<br />
Enrolment rate 85%<br />
French Section / English Section 50% / 50%<br />
Male / Female 43% / 57%<br />
Stu<strong>de</strong>nts having 1 to 6 months of work experience 51%<br />
Stu<strong>de</strong>nts having more than 6 months of work experience 42%<br />
Stu<strong>de</strong>nts speaking 3 or more languages 87%<br />
Stu<strong>de</strong>nts speaking 4 or r more mor more e languages la langua uages s 45% 45 45% 45 45%<br />
Central and Eastern Europe 4%<br />
Middle East & Africa 2%<br />
Central & South<br />
America 4%<br />
Percentage<br />
36%<br />
16%<br />
10%<br />
6%<br />
2%<br />
5%<br />
4%<br />
6%<br />
3%<br />
1%<br />
11%<br />
Switzerland 33%<br />
Asia Pacific 8%<br />
Maximum<br />
5.6<br />
42<br />
17.2<br />
17.6<br />
16.6<br />
A<br />
4.0<br />
5.8<br />
1.6<br />
90%<br />
n/a<br />
Diploma stu<strong>de</strong>nts 127<br />
Master stu<strong>de</strong>nts 30<br />
Faculty & staff members 350<br />
Stu<strong>de</strong>nt origins<br />
Gra<strong>de</strong> Point Average<br />
Minimum<br />
4.0<br />
27<br />
10.5<br />
10.2<br />
10.4<br />
B<br />
2.8<br />
4.3<br />
3.3<br />
70%<br />
n/a<br />
Rest of Western<br />
Europe 43%<br />
North America 6%<br />
Average<br />
4.9<br />
32.8<br />
12.9<br />
14.0<br />
13.6<br />
B<br />
3.8<br />
4.9<br />
2.1<br />
85%<br />
n/a<br />
Reputation of hotel management studies in Switzerland 78%<br />
Stu<strong>de</strong>nt life at EHL 76%<br />
Rigorous admission requirements and selection process 70%<br />
Alumni network 63%<br />
EN
2010 GRADUATES - BACHELOR OF SCIENCE PROGRAMME<br />
Graduates in 2010 347<br />
Number of nationalities 50<br />
Number of passports 336<br />
Stu<strong>de</strong>nts with 2 or more nationalities 76<br />
Number of company visits on campus 88<br />
Number of interviews conducted on campus 565<br />
Average job offers per stu<strong>de</strong>nt 2.5<br />
EMPLOYERS OF EHL GRADUATES – EXAMPLES<br />
International Hotel Chains & Corporate Offices<br />
The Jefferson Hotel – Management Trainee - USA<br />
Le Mirador Kempinski – Financial Controller – Switzerland<br />
Kempinski Hotels & Resorts – Operations Manager – Switzerland<br />
Six Senses Resorts & Spas - Operations Executive – Thailand<br />
Starwood Hotels & Resorts – Systems Administrator – Belgium<br />
Rocco Forte Collection – Sales Coordinator – Switzerland<br />
Alain Ducasse Formation & Conseil – Assistant Marketing – France<br />
Consulting & Auditing<br />
Howarth HTL – Consultant – Hong Kong<br />
Ernst & Young – Advisory Financial Services – Switzerland<br />
Starcom AG – Junior Marketing Manager - Switzerland<br />
Howarth HTL – Analyst – Hungary<br />
Average age 25<br />
Male / Female 45% / 55%<br />
French section / English section 49% / 51%<br />
International stu<strong>de</strong>nts 58%<br />
Graduates having found employment upon graduation 65%<br />
Graduates having accepted employment in Switzerland 45%<br />
Average annual starting salary of graduates in Switzerland CHF 60,000<br />
Companies coming to EHL’s campus to recruit graduating stu<strong>de</strong>nts and interns - examples<br />
International Hotel Chains Banking, Real Estate, Consulting & Auditing Other Sectors & Services<br />
Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts Ernst & Young Procter & Gamble<br />
Global Hyatt Corporation PriceWaterhouseCoopers L’Oréal<br />
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Jones Lang LaSalle Nestlé Professional<br />
Accor JP Morgan Expedia Inc.<br />
STUDENT BUSINESS PROJECTS<br />
The Stu<strong>de</strong>nt Business Project (SBP) is a graduation requirement at EHL. It is a consulting mandate that places groups of 4 to 6 stu<strong>de</strong>nts in a<br />
real-world situation over a period of 8 1/2 weeks. More than 500 consultancy mandates have been successfully completed by EHL stu<strong>de</strong>nts.<br />
Over 75% have resulted in recommendations that were implemented by the clients.<br />
Examples of sponsoring organizations:<br />
Nestlé SA Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts Bank Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch & Cie<br />
Unilever Schweiz GmbH Six Senses Resorts & Spas Laurent-Perrier Champagne<br />
Rolex SA Omega AG Camille Bloch Chocolats<br />
Siemens AG Swiss International Air Lines Ltd Bulgari Parfums SA<br />
DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS AND ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS IN 2008-2010 - EXAMPLES<br />
CHF 1 = USD 1<br />
Banking, Financial Services & Real Estate<br />
Schweizerische Gesellschaft Hotelkredit – Financial Consultant – Switzerland<br />
Barclaycard – Graduate Programme – UK<br />
MKS Finance SA – Assistant – Switzerland<br />
Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Catering<br />
Compass Group – Development Manager – France<br />
Wittenstein Tafelfreu<strong>de</strong>n – Project Manager – Germany<br />
Pernod Ricard Swiss – Area Sales Manager – Switzerland<br />
Other Sectors & Services<br />
University Hospital Zurich – Assistant to the Director – Switzerland<br />
Procter & Gamble – Business Budget Coordinator – Switzerland<br />
Michael Bailey Associates – Profile Resourcer – Switzerland<br />
The <strong>Ecole</strong> hôtelière <strong>de</strong> <strong>Lausanne</strong> invites distinguished speakers and organizes round table discussions to offer EHL stu<strong>de</strong>nts, alumni and faculty<br />
a unique opportunity to interact with industry lea<strong>de</strong>rs, who share their experience and un<strong>de</strong>rstanding of current trends and challenges with the EHL<br />
community.<br />
Mr Al Gore, Former Vice Presi<strong>de</strong>nt of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize Winner<br />
Mr Alexandre Zeller, CEO of HSBC Private Bank, in Switzerland<br />
Mr Scott Woroch, Executive Vice Presi<strong>de</strong>nt of Worldwi<strong>de</strong> Development for Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts<br />
Mr Struan Robertson, Managing Director of Morgan Stanley, Europe & Middle East<br />
Sir Rocco Forte, CEO & Foun<strong>de</strong>r of Rocco Forte Hotels<br />
Mr Robert Barnard, Partner and Managing Director, PFK International<br />
Mr Manuel Leuthold, Director of Bank UBS<br />
Mr Raymond Bickson, CEO of Taj Hotels, Resorts & Palaces<br />
Mr Stephen Al<strong>de</strong>n, CEO of Maybourne Group<br />
Mr Raj Chandnani, Senior VP of Strategic Planning for WATG<br />
Sir David Michels, former CEO of Hilton International<br />
Mr Philip Bacon, Managing Director of HVS Madrid and Managing Director of Shared Ownership Services for EMEA & ASIA<br />
Mr Frank Fiskers, Presi<strong>de</strong>nt and CEO Scandic Hotels<br />
Mr Michael Widmann, Managing Director PKF Vienna<br />
Mr Jan Freitag, VP of Global Development Smith Travel Research<br />
Ms Jan Hazelton, VP Development Strategic Relationships, Hilton Hotel Corporation<br />
Mr Henri Giscard d’Estaing, CEO, Club Méditerrannée<br />
Mr Tom Hawley, Executive Vice Presi<strong>de</strong>nt Development, Société <strong>de</strong>s Bains <strong>de</strong> Mer<br />
Mr Robert Cook, CEO Malmaison & Hotel du Vin<br />
Mr Michael Levic, CEO Citizen M<br />
Mr Lawrence Geller, CEO Strategic Hotel Capital<br />
Mr Andrew Katz, Managing Director Axios Hotels, Blackstone<br />
Mr Hervé This, Physical Chemist and Director of the INRA Molecular Gastronomy Team at AgroParisTech
EHL ALUMNI NETWORK – SOME FIGURES<br />
Alumni since 1893 < 25,000<br />
Nationalities 128<br />
Male / Female 59% / 41%<br />
Manager,<br />
Department Head 21%<br />
Alumni level of responsibility<br />
Director, Division<br />
Head 17%<br />
Supervisor 6%<br />
CEO, Presi<strong>de</strong>nt<br />
General Manager 32%<br />
Employee 24%<br />
Banking, Finance,<br />
Real Estate 5%<br />
Restaurant 8%<br />
Other sectors* 10%<br />
Top ten alumni nationalities<br />
Swiss, French, German, Italian, British, Spanish, American, Belgian, Dutch and Canadian<br />
www.ae<strong>hl</strong>.net<br />
Alumni chapters 75<br />
Countries of resi<strong>de</strong>nce 120<br />
Activities organised by alumni chapters 2009/2010 130<br />
Consulting services 9%<br />
Top To Top p ten alumni sector sectors<br />
IT, Multimedia 3%<br />
Luxury products 3%<br />
Healthcare 3%<br />
Education 5%<br />
Top ten alumni job <strong>de</strong>stinations<br />
Switzerland, France, USA, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, China, United Arab Emirates, Italy and Thailand<br />
HOTELS MANAGED BY EHL ALUMNI – EXAMPLES<br />
Park Hyatt Vendôme, Paris, France<br />
Sofitel Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai, UAE<br />
One & Only, Cape Town, South Africa<br />
Four Seasons Hotel, London, UK<br />
The Evason Phuket Resort & Spa, Phuket, Thailand<br />
Four Seasons Hotel, Washington DC, USA<br />
Lapa Palace, Lisbon, Portugal<br />
Taj Hotels, Mumbai, India<br />
Beau-Rivage Palace, <strong>Lausanne</strong>, Switzerland<br />
Four Seasons Shanghai, China<br />
Hilton Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan<br />
Soho House, New York, USA<br />
DISTINCTIONS RECEIVED BY ALUMNI IN THE PAST<br />
International Hotel<br />
Chains 29%<br />
Hans Wie<strong>de</strong>mann (EHL 1978), Managing Director, Badrutt's Palace Hotel, St. Mortiz - In<strong>de</strong>pen<strong>de</strong>nt Hotelier of the World Award<br />
Bernhard Bohnenberger (EHL 1986), Director of Six Senses Resorts & Spas - Honorary Advisor to the Presi<strong>de</strong>nt of the Senate of Thailand<br />
Kurt Wachtveitl (EHL 1961), former GM, Mandarin Oriental Bangkok - In<strong>de</strong>pen<strong>de</strong>nt Hotelier of the World Award<br />
Kurt Ritter (EHL 1970), Presi<strong>de</strong>nt and CEO, The Rezidor Hotel Group - Honorary Doctorate from Oxford Brookes University<br />
Emanuel Berger (EHL 1964), General Operations Manager, Victoria-Jungfrau Collection - Gol<strong>de</strong>n Globe Badge of Honor<br />
THREE OUT OF THE FIVE MOST POWERFUL HOTELIERS IN THE MIDDLE EAST ARE EHL ALUMNI (BY HOTELIER.COM MIDDLE EAST POWER 50):<br />
#1 - Selim El Zyr (EHL 1970), Co-foun<strong>de</strong>r, Presi<strong>de</strong>nt and CEO, Rotana Hotel Management Corporation Ltd<br />
#3 - Marc François Dar<strong>de</strong>nne (EHL 1981), CEO, Emaar Hospitality Group LLC, Emaar Hotels & Resorts LLC<br />
#4 - Jurgen Fischer (EHL 1979), Senior Vice-Presi<strong>de</strong>nt, Hotel, Leisure and Entertainment, Tatweer LLC<br />
They are followed by:<br />
#14 - Ron Hilvert (EHL 1971), Managing Director of Emirates Aca<strong>de</strong>my of Hospitality Management<br />
#23 - Kurt Ritter (EHL 1970), Presi<strong>de</strong>nt and CEO, The Rezidor Hotel Group<br />
ALUMNI & INDUSTRY NETWORKING EVENTS<br />
In<strong>de</strong>pen<strong>de</strong>nt<br />
Hotels 25%<br />
*Retail & Wholesale, Tour Operator, Placement Agency, Insurance, Catering, NGO, Theme Park, etc.<br />
HOTELS MANAGED BY EHL ALUMNI – EXAMPLES<br />
The Dorchester, London, UK<br />
Four Seasons George V, Paris, France<br />
The Ritz Carlton, Berlin, Germany<br />
Bvlgari Hotel, Milan, Italy<br />
Kenzi Menara Palace, Marrakech, Morocco<br />
Fasano Hotel, Rio <strong>de</strong> Janeiro, Brazil<br />
Park Hyatt, Shanghai, China<br />
The Signature at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, USA<br />
Grand Hyatt, Singapore<br />
Intercontinental Hotel, Montreal, Canada<br />
The Dol<strong>de</strong>r Grand, Zurich, Switzerland<br />
Intercontinental Hotel, Guatemala City, Guatemala<br />
The Alumni & Industry Networking Events (A&INE) aim is to offer alumni, stu<strong>de</strong>nts and other industry professionals a unique opportunity to<br />
network during major hospitality industry conferences and exhibitions.<br />
Alumni & Industry Networking Events in 2010: Fitur (Madrid), IHIF-ITB (Berlin), CHIS (Shanghai), AHIC-ATM (Dubai), IMEX (Frankfurt),<br />
Gourmet World (Geneve), HICAP (Hong Kong), ITB Asia (Singapore), Gastronomia (<strong>Lausanne</strong>), IH/M&RS (New York), WTM (London),<br />
Equip’hôtel (Paris), EIBTM (Barcelona), ILTM (Cannes).
KEY ADMISSIONS DATES – 2011 INTAKE<br />
Bachelor of Science Programme<br />
International Hospitality Management<br />
EHL ADMISSIONS CRITERIA EHL SELECTION PROCESS<br />
Aca<strong>de</strong>mic requirements<br />
The basic aca<strong>de</strong>mic requirement is completion of a final secondary<br />
school diploma that leads to university admissions in the country where<br />
the stu<strong>de</strong>nt completed his or her secondary <strong>edu</strong>cation.<br />
Candidates presenting an IB diploma are expected to achieve a<br />
minimum of 28 points to be eligible for admission<br />
Candidates enrolled in the British secondary <strong>edu</strong>cation curriculum<br />
are expected to present 3 A levels with an average of B, with no<br />
gra<strong>de</strong> un<strong>de</strong>r C<br />
Language requirements<br />
Knowledge of a second language<br />
TOEFL (100 iBT), IELTS aca<strong>de</strong>mic module (7.0) or CAE (A or B)<br />
APPLICATION DEADLINES AND SELECTION DAYS FOR ENTRY AS OF SEPTEMBER 6, 2011<br />
Candidates are encouraged to apply early. The table below specifies which application <strong>de</strong>adline applies for the Selection Day for which a candidate<br />
wishes to be consi<strong>de</strong>red and when he/she will subsequently receive the final <strong>de</strong>cision from EHL’s Admission Commission.<br />
Application <strong>de</strong>adline<br />
1 December 2010<br />
1 February 2011*<br />
1 April 2011<br />
SELECTION DAYS ABROAD<br />
Candidates should submit a complete application online. Following a<br />
first evaluation, candidates may be invited to participate in a selection<br />
day at EHL.<br />
The selection day comprises the following activities:<br />
A quantitative and analytical aptitu<strong>de</strong> test (computer-based)<br />
A hospitality aptitu<strong>de</strong> test (computer-based)<br />
A selection interview<br />
A role play exercise<br />
In addition to aca<strong>de</strong>mic potential, candidates are selected based on:<br />
Lea<strong>de</strong>rship potential and interpersonal skills<br />
Motivation for a career in the international hospitality industry<br />
Motivation to study at EHL<br />
Selection Days Final admission <strong>de</strong>cision<br />
* Final application <strong>de</strong>adline for candidates applying for direct entry into year 1 or year 2 of the Bachelor programme, scholarship applicants<br />
and visa candidates.<br />
Please consult www.e<strong>hl</strong>.<strong>edu</strong> to verify whether you require a visa to study in Switzerland.<br />
Candidates wishing to be consi<strong>de</strong>red for an EHL selection day abroad must submit their complete online application no later than 1 February 2011.<br />
Candidates who participate in a selection day abroad will receive their final EHL admission <strong>de</strong>cision by mid April 2011.<br />
<strong>Ecole</strong> hôtelière <strong>de</strong> <strong>Lausanne</strong><br />
Admissions Office<br />
Le Chalet-à-Gobet<br />
Case Postale 37<br />
1000 <strong>Lausanne</strong> 25<br />
Switzerland<br />
Location Selection Days<br />
New York<br />
Hong Kong<br />
Shanghai<br />
Mexico City<br />
Dubai<br />
Singapore<br />
T: +41 21 785 11 11<br />
F: +41 21 785 13 76<br />
E: admissions@e<strong>hl</strong>.ch<br />
www.e<strong>hl</strong>.<strong>edu</strong><br />
20 and 21 January 2011<br />
21 and 22 February 2011<br />
17 and 18 March 2011<br />
27, 28 and 29 April 2011<br />
18, 19 and 20 May 2011<br />
27 February 2011<br />
26 and 27 February 2011<br />
5 and 6 March 2011<br />
20 March 2011<br />
26 March 2011<br />
26 and 27 March 2011<br />
Mid February 2011<br />
Mid April 2011<br />
Mid June 2011<br />
www.e<strong>hl</strong>.<strong>edu</strong><br />
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