Online MAM in Sustainable Hospitality Management

Focused on one of the world’s fastest growing industries, this program provides a practical approach towards sustainable hospitality and the shift in demands from the conscientious travelers!

Innovative, practical and adapted to the real world, the online MBA in Sustainable Hospitality Management is aimed to have an impact on your future career in this vibrant industry. It is delivered by outstanding faculty coming from the field with significant experience in sustainable projects and business strategy focused on hospitality.

SUMAS students are constantly engaged in practice-oriented projects that are guided by academics, consultants and professionals. These projects are part of SUMAS’ innovative teaching methodology which includes video conferences with leading speakers in organizations and in-class company presentations. These activities not only encourage knowledge sharing but also provide valuable opportunities for networking to enhance your career development. SUMAS students can choose to take a second optional year and engage in an internship in a corporation or an international organization.

Program Organization

Length: 18 months - you can end your program in up to 3 years.

Content: 9 core modules and 5 major courses. Final Capstone.

Starting Dates: January, April, July, and October.

Flexibility: Attend your classes from home, work, or wherever you are.

Requirements for the Graduate Programs:

Our university welcomes applications from students who have successfully completed a Bachelors degree. Once you have applied, our admissions team will be in contact with you for any further requirements.

• Application fee of 150CHF.
• Photocopy of a valid passport or ID.
• Official certified transcripts and diplomas of Bachelor's studies, with certified translation (if not originally in English).
• CV/Resume indicating both complete education and any work experience in reverse chronological order.
• Motivation Letter indicating why you want to study in Switzerland at Sustainability Management School.
• If you are not a native English speaker or you have not spent the last 3 years in an English-taught school or in an English taught environment.

ONLINE Program Costs

• Non-refundable application fee - 200 CHF.
• Payment Upfront: 16,170 CHF.

For flexible payment options, please refer to our website.

SUMAS does not currently offer any scholarship programs or grants.

Experiential Camps

Our experiential camps based around the world will help to raise your awareness of sustainable living and will allow you to develop practical solutions to environmental challenges.

GNH (Gross National Happiness) - Bhutan

Learn about Bhutan's unique outlook on sustainability and holistic happiness while enjoying the scenic landscape of this unique country.

Eco-tourism - Iceland

Lectures about the country’s growing eco-tourism trend and visits to their leading tour operators to find out how Iceland is leading sustainable tourism today.

Nature Conservation - Costa Rica

Discover nature conservation first hand in Costa Rica and find out how this lush Central American country is combating conservation issues daily.