Germany's hotel management colleges aim to prepare students to enter a career in the hotel or hospitality industry. Most courses are taught in German, however some English courses are available. You will need experience in the industry working in a hotel, restaurant or related hospitality position. The amount of work experience required varies from school to school.
Hotelfachschule offers a hospitality management course that takes two years to complete. The course aims to provide students with a well rounded education in the management skills needed for the hospitality industry. The course covers marking, human resources management, finance and management strategies. To gain acceptance, students must has an excellent grasp of German and two to three years of experience in the hospitality industry workings as a hotel assistant, waiter or chef.
Hotelfachschule
Staatliche Wirtschaftsfachschule
für Hotellerie und Gastronomie Berlin
Niederwallstraße 6/7
10117 Berlin-Mitte
030-20-61-31-30
hotelfachschule-berlin.de
Located in Bonn, Germany the International University of Applied Sciences states that it won "Hotelier of the Year" in 2004. The college's facilities include a demonstration hotel, kitchen and restaurant. The college has two campuses in Bonn, both offer hospitality management bachelor degree courses. The courses are taught in English and include one semester abroad. Classes focus on restaurant management, planning of hotels, human resources, rooms division and business.
Internationale Fachhochschule Bad Honnef - Bonn International University of Applied Sciences
Mülheimer Straße 38
53604 Bad Honnef
0-2224-9605-102
fh-bad-honnef.de
Most courses at the Hotelfachschule Hamburg are taught in German, however its International Hotel Management course is taught in English. The school provides further education for students who have already completed a two or three year course in hospitality. The International Hotel Management course covers front office operations, rooms division and hospitality sales.
Hamburg Hotel School
Angerstraße 4
D-22087 Hamburg
040-42859-3429
hotelfachschule-hamburg.de
Steigenberger Akademie offers a two year hotel school that trains students in management, human resources, personnel training, hotel organization, tourism, a second language, business law, marketing, catering and event management. To gain entry onto the course you need to provide proof that you have at least 12 months of industry related work experience.
Steigenberger Akademie GmbH
Campus Bad Reichenhall
Zenostr. 6
83435 Bad Reichenhall
0-8651-96 66-55
steigenberger-akademie.de