Hotelschool The Hague
Hotelschool The Hague | |
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Hospitality Business School | |
Established | 1929 |
Type | University of Professional Education |
Director | Susanne Stolte |
Administrative staff | 200 |
Students | 2,000 |
Undergraduates | Bachelor in Business Administration |
Postgraduates | Master in Science Hospitality Management |
Location | The Hague, Netherlands |
Campus | The Hague, Amsterdam |
Affiliations | Hotel Schools of Distinction |
Website | Official Website |
Hotelschool The Hague (Dutch: Hotelschool Den Haag) is an international vocational university specialising in hospitality management located in The Hague, Netherlands.
Hotelschool The Hague is one of the best independent single sector Universities of Applied Sciences in The Netherlands.
History
- ‘’Hotelschool The Hague’’ was founded and funded in 1929 by HORECAF, the former employers’ organisation in the hotel and catering sector to create a central place where industry partners could gain and share new insight, skills and knowledge.
Since its foundation, the Hotelschool has become an international school specialised in hospitality management offering a 4-year Bachelor's degree in Hotel and Hospitality Management. This degree course is also available as the accelerated International Fast Track Programme.
- In 2002, Hotelschool The Hague opened a campus in Amsterdam with the same curriculum as the campus in The Hague.
Programmes
Bachelor Business Administration in Hotel Management (BBA.HM)
Hotelschool The Hague offers a single Bachelor programme on its campuses in The Hague and Amsterdam. The programme is taught in English for both national as well as international students. The 4 year Bachelor course results in an internationally recognised Bachelor’s Degree Business Administration in Hotel Management.
The Bachelor Programme is a business study set in the context of hospitality, where students learn about hospitality from a strategic, tactical and operational perspective and participate in two internships abroad.
The university offers a Fast Track Programme for students with previous hospitality qualifications. The first two years of the regular Bachelor programme are replaced by a 5 week programme in the summer, the rest of the course equal to the regular course.
Master in Hospitality Management
The Hotelschool will start a 1 year programme in September 2014, that focuses on hospitality concept innovation, business development and change.
International reputation
The course programmes have been accredited by the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO). In 2012, the Bachelor programme was accredited with an 'excellent' score for 11 out of 16 quality dimensions (objectives of the education, curriculum, personnel & faculty, facilities, quality management and results of the programme).[1]
In 2013 Hotelschool The Hague was ranked among the top 5 hospitality schools worldwide for preparing students for an international career in hospitality management. The survey was conducted by TNS Global.
Hotelschool The Hague is a member of the Hotel Schools of Distinction; an association of top Hotel Schools in the world (link). Hotelschool The Hague has signed the Code of Conduct for international students and is registered as such with the Informatie Beheer Groep
- In 2006, Hotelschool The Hague was described as one of the best three international centers of hotel management by "Caterer & Hotel keeper"
Faculty
Hotelschool The Hague has a distinguished group of lecturers, with many years of experience in hospitality management education.
Faculty:
J.P. van der Rest, BBA [Hotelschool Maastricht] MBA [Durham] Ph.D [Oxford Brookes], director of the Research Center and professor of revenue management.
D. J. Russell, AB [Holy Cross] LL.M. [Leiden] JCB [Louvain], Labour Law and Legal Issues of Hospitality.
R. Gallicano, B.S. [Wake Forest] M.HA. [Cornell], specialist in Food and Beverage trends in hospitality.
D. Tromp, M.S. [Leiden] Ph.D. [Utrecht], Statistical Research in the Hospitality Industry.
S. L. Feigenbaum, B.S. [Cornell] M.S. [Florida International U.] Cand. Ph.D. [Virginia Tech] Services Management and Strategy.
G. L. Hepburn M.A. [Leiden], M.A. Applied Ethics [Utrecht], Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility.
J. Lundy (Australia), Lecturer Management, Leadership and Human Resource Management.
A. de Visser-Amundson, Senior Lecturer in Marketing and business Model Innovation.
References
External links
- Caterer & Hotel keeper
- Hotel Schools of Distinction
- Nuffic
- Association of Higher Education Institute (HBO-raad)
- TNS Global Survey
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