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HIM Business School
About us
Prepare to be world ready
Simply put, HIM is all about you, our valued student. We can’t wait for you to walk in our door that first day, full of hopes, dreams, ambitions, talents. HIM chooses you because you are full of ability and the potential to change the world of business—and with curated courses and top-of-the-industry faculty talent, we are ready for you.
You are academically challenged and culturally enriched at HIM. You connect with and work alongside the top global brands. In real-world settings, you use your new skills and knowledge to find practical solutions to any challenge. In short, when you walk out our door that last day at HIM, you are world ready.
At the heart of our business school lies a hospitality legacy that infuses every aspect of our educational approach. We believe that true business success begins with understanding the customer, which is why our curriculum is crafted to put the customer at the forefront of every decision and strategy.
Claire Jollain
HIM Dean
OUR LEARNING PILLARS
A business school with a difference
Empower your soft skills
A team-focused atmosphere provides students with the cultural awareness, emotional intelligence, and leadership skills needed to succeed anywhere people come together.
Immerse yourself in the real world
Prestigious partnerships and placements ensure you are world ready by sharpening your business, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in real-world environments.
Be Professional at all Times
With an emphasis on cultural and social responsibility, adaptability, and empathy, you will learn to anticipate customer needs and motivations—essential skills for any business environment.
HIM expanded my possibilities instead of confining them to a single vertical. I now have the skills and confidence to explore various roles.
Ana-Maria Cazanescu
2024 Graduate
Topping the list
We rank among the best
Top 7
HIM is ranked 7th best hospitality school in the world overall and 6th in academic and employer reputation
Source: 2025 QS World University Rankings
Top 15
Northwood University graduates' salaries are among the highest of all US business schools.
Source: PayScale
Top 5
Switzerland is ranked 1st in innovation 5th worldwide in entrepreneurship.
Source: WIPO & U.S. News
Our campus
Stunning location. Close-knit community.
Our campus is located in naturally breathtaking and culturally vibrant downtown Montreux. Surrounded by serene views of the Alps and Lake Geneva, Montreux is alive with cafes, shops, restaurants, and cultural activities. Spread between four buildings, the entire community is within walking distance, creating the strong bonds and sense of belonging that are at the heart of HIM.
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Global leader in hospitality & business education
We are part of Swiss Education Group – an alliance of internationally celebrated schools that specialize in hospitality, business, and culinary arts. As an HIM student, you’ll join a global community of students and alumni where you can share advice and uncover new opportunities. Our graduates go on to build successful careers across a wide range of industries, providing you with an invaluable network.
Your future awaits