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Admissions | Hotel School Scholarships
Admissions
How to apply
Three-step application process
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Apply online
- Register
- Check your email & create your password
- Login to complete your application and include the documents listed below;
- High-school or University transcript / diploma / certificate
- Proof of English proficiency - TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent
- Passport copy
- Curriculum vitae
- Motivation letter (500 words minimum)
- Reference letters (if applicable)
Documents must be translated into English by an official translator. Copies are accepted, however original documents may be requested.
After you submit your application, we will send you a confirmation email that includes a link to pay your application fee (CHF 100).
Acceptance
- The admissions office will review your application. If you have met the requirements and have displayed motivation for the requested program, a provisional letter of acceptance will be sent.
- To secure your enrollment the confirmation fee of CHF 3'000.- must be paid within 30 days and will be applied toward your first term fees.
- Cancelation Insurance is optional at of fee of CHF 310.-
Confirmation & Visa Application
- After your payment, you will receive your enrollment letter to apply for your visa (if applicable).*
- The remaining balance of the first term fees must be recieved six weeks before your start date. Any special room requests (first-come basis) can only be confirmed once full payment is received.
*For non-EU students, you will need apply for a student visa at the nearest Swiss Embassy or Consulate with your confirmation letter and proof of payment. The absolute decision is made by Swiss authorities and can take up to 12 weeks.
REQUIREMENTS
For each program
Tuition & Fees
Scholarship and payment plans
Each scholarship has specific criteria and applications will be examined on a case by case basis. All scholarships are calculated on the tuition fees only and can not be combined with other fee reductions. Limited scholarships are available every year and it is on a first come first serve basis.
Options available
Scholarship for Swiss citizens (or Swiss permit holders)
Partner Scholarship
Merit-based Scholarship
Payment Plans
Loans for EU citizens
SEMESTER ABROAD
Study with us for 6 months
Semester abroad is an opportunity for students from other schools majoring in hospitality management or business to gain international and practical experience.
Gain credits while you immerse yourself in one of Switzerland’s most beautiful regions and join a vibrant community of students and faculty from around the world.
Direct Entry
Transfer your credits
Experience Swiss hospitality and a world-class business education by transferring your credits to our top-ranked school. Benefit from personalized teaching, highly qualified faculty, and a global community of over 24'000 alumni.
Our Direct Entry program makes it easy for students who have undertaken compatible vocational or university courses to continue their academic journey at our school. Candidates who have undertaken vocational or university courses compatible with the modules offered at César Ritz Colleges may apply to transfer their credits and shorten their academic progression.
We recognize previous studies towards diploma programs, undergraduate, and postgraduate degrees.
To apply for direct entry and credit transfer into your program of choice, please provide the following documents:
- Curriculum vitae/resume
- Transcripts and diploma from previous education
Next intakes
We highly recommend applying early. If you need a student visa, please be sure to allow 8 – 12 weeks between application and program start date.
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