Top Business School for Hotel & Tourism Management-VATEL

Vatel, International Business School for Hotel & Tourism Management, is proud of its success over the past 25 years, training middle managers as well as senior executives in the hotel management and tourism industry. Twenty five years on, and internationally renowned with forteen campuses spread over four continents, Vatel is today one of the most prestigious schools specialising in higher level hotel and tourism management education. This is mirrored in the excellent profiles of our young graduates occupying an array of management positions throughout the world.

To be educated in France and more partucularly at Vatel is undeniably a mark of quality. The decision to come and study at one of the forteen Vatel institutes will put you on the right path to success in an industry that offers a multitude of opportunities. The hotel management profession knows no limits when referring to excellence and innovation. We at Vatel are truly honoured that the profession appreciated Vatel's methodology, offering a balance between university training and a professional approach.

In 2003 Vatel was granted the Worldwide Hospitality Award, in the category of "Best Training Programme". Among the four campuses in France ; Paris, Lyon, Nimes and Bordeaux, Vatel Nimes offers 3 different programmes that are taught in English and that cater to a student’s educational level and professional experience : Bachelor’s, Master’s and Executive MBA degrees. All of these are double degrees where students can obtain a European Degree as well as a French National University Degree and there are two intakes per year, March and October.

Vatel Nimes is located in southern France, in the Mediterranean basin, the birthplace of world tourism. Nimes is where ancient Roman and Spanish cultures mix with modern cotemporary living to produce a rich cultural tapestry of architecture, art, festivities, food and wine. Within easy reach of Paris, Barcelona, Rome and Geneva, Nimes is just a few hours from european countries.

Vatel Nimes was constructed to offer its students the best working conditions in a pleasant, friendly and hospitable environment. The school campus, 4 star hotel and its infrastructures were designed with a harmonious and practical life, high level vocational training and the personal development of students in mind.

Being a student at Vatel will prove to be an enriching experience personally and will open the door to an exceptional and rewarding career in this expanding market. Live everyday in an international environment thanks to the global image of Vatel schools and the vast cosmopolitan mix of students coming from all four corners of the world as well as benefiting from an educational programme resolutely based on an axis of international learning.

Join Vatel, give all you've got to become a real manager, anywhere in the world.

Course
Vatel offers a complete under-graduate, post-graduate and EMBA programme which lasts 5 years.

Hotel Management: Vatel Nimes offers 3 different degrees that are taught in English and that cater to a student’s educational level and professional experience. All of these are double degrees where students can obtain a European Degree as well as a French National University Degree.

- Undergraduate level : European Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel Management & French National University Degree

- Graduate Level : European Master’s Degree in Hotel Management & French National University Degree

- Postgraduate level : Executive MBA in International Hotel Management & French National University Degree

Accommodation: Vatel Nimes ensures accommodation and meals during the academic studies.

During the internship semester, free food and accommodation are provided by the hotel where students are doing their internship(s).

Free Service: Pick–up service, assist students when opening a bank account, administrative formalities (student’s residence card, social insurance, housing allowance ...), internships, internet access (WIFI and ADSL), free carpark, etc.

Contact for Further Information
Address: VATEL ADMISSIONS OFFICE
140 rue Vatel - BP 7128 -
30913 NIMES Cedex France
URL: http://www.vatel.fr