Founded in 1893, EHL Hospitality Business School (formerly École hôtelière de Lausanne) is the world's first hospitality management school and the global benchmark for hospitality education. For eight consecutive years (2019–2026), EHL has been ranked the world's No. 1 university for Hospitality & Leisure Management by the QS World University Rankings. (ehl.edu)
Located in Lausanne, Switzerland, EHL combines academic excellence with extensive hands-on learning. Students gain practical experience through business simulations, consulting projects, internships and real-world hospitality operations while developing leadership, strategic thinking, entrepreneurship and interpersonal skills.
Today, EHL prepares graduates not only for careers in luxury hotels and tourism, but also in finance, consulting, luxury brands, technology, healthcare and entrepreneurship. Its strong global network of alumni and industry partners provides exceptional career opportunities worldwide.
World's first hospitality management school (established in 1893)
#1 Hospitality & Leisure Management University in the QS World University Rankings for eight consecutive years
Innovative Swiss education combining business and hospitality
Strong emphasis on leadership, entrepreneurship and emotional intelligence
Practical learning through internships, consulting projects and business simulations
International student community and outstanding global career opportunities
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