The atlas
Hospitality schools, country by country
Hospitality education is concentrated in a handful of countries — Switzerland for hotel management, France for culinary, the US for scale, Asia for the next decade. Pick a destination.
Europe
🇨🇭Switzerland
8 schools
The global capital of hospitality education, home to the world's most prestigious hotel schools.
🇫🇷France
6 schools
The cradle of fine dining and luxury hospitality, with Michelin-defined culinary heritage.
🇬🇧United Kingdom
5 schools
World-class business schools with hospitality and tourism specialisations.
🇦🇹Austria
4 schools
Alpine luxury hospitality traditions; strong ski, spa & MICE sectors; German-speaking DACH job market.
🇮🇪Ireland
4 schools
English-speaking EU market; Dublin/Killarney luxury hotels, distillery tourism, and post-study work stamp.
🇳🇱Netherlands
4 schools
Practical, English-taught hospitality bachelors in a global business hub.
🇵🇹Portugal
4 schools
Fast-growing Lisbon/Porto/Algarve luxury pipeline; low cost of living, generous post-study visa.
🇩🇪Germany
3 schools
Hospitality and event management programs with strong dual-study apprenticeship models.
🇮🇹Italy
3 schools
Culinary tradition meets luxury hospitality across Tuscany, Rome, and Milan.
🇪🇸Spain
3 schools
Tourism powerhouse with deep gastronomic tradition and avant-garde culinary schools.
🇧🇪Belgium
2 schools
Compact Europe hub with EU-institution catering, chocolate-and-beer tourism, Bruges/Brussels/Antwerp luxury.
🇨🇿Czechia
1 school
Central-European city-break capital; Prague drives 5-star hotel demand and low-cost EU study.
🇩🇰Denmark
1 school
Copenhagen new-Nordic cuisine cluster; design-led hospitality with strong sustainability focus.
🇫🇮Finland
1 school
Lapland experiential tourism, wellness spas and Arctic luxury; English-taught degrees, low tuition for EU.
North America
🇺🇸United States
8 schools
Diverse hospitality programs across every climate, cuisine, and tourism destination.
🇨🇦Canada
0 schools
Globally respected hotel and tourism management with strong post-study work pathways.
🇨🇷Costa Rica
0 schools
Global leader in eco-tourism & sustainable lodges (Nayara, Pacuare).
🇲🇽Mexico
0 schools
Cancún–Riviera Maya is one of the world's top-5 resort corridors; strong all-inclusive & F&B scene.
Oceania
Asia
🇨🇳China
3 schools
Rapidly expanding hospitality education for the world's largest outbound tourism market.
🇸🇬Singapore
3 schools
Asia's hospitality and tourism capital with strong industry-academic ties.
🇯🇵Japan
2 schools
Omotenashi-rooted hospitality education and world-renowned culinary craft schools.
🇹🇭Thailand
2 schools
Hospitality programs rooted in one of the world's top tourism economies.
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
1 school
Luxury hospitality laboratory with one of the world's densest concentrations of 5-star hotels.
🇭🇰Hong Kong
0 schools
PolyU SHTM is a global top-3 hospitality school; gateway to Greater Bay luxury.
🇮🇳India
0 schools
2nd largest hotel workforce globally; booming domestic tourism + G20 luxury pipeline.
🇮🇩Indonesia
0 schools
Bali resort industry + Jakarta MICE; STP Bandung is the govt-backed flagship school.
🇲🇴Macao
0 schools
World's largest gaming-hospitality hub — IFTM specialises in casino & integrated resorts.
🇲🇾Malaysia
0 schools
Halal-tourism hub, Berjaya/Genting groups, Taylor's & Sunway rank in QS Hospitality top 30.
🇵🇭Philippines
0 schools
English-speaking talent exporter — Filipino hoteliers staff Gulf & cruise industries worldwide.
🇰🇷South Korea
0 schools
K-culture tourism boom; Lotte, Shilla, Hanwha luxury groups; Kyung Hee & Sejong lead academia.
🇻🇳Vietnam
0 schools
Fastest-growing luxury hotel pipeline in SE Asia (Marriott, IHG, Accor all doubling keys).