The Master’s Experience Program
Date: 21 – 28 July 2024
Location: Switzerland
Age: 18+
This summer, be part of an immersive week of learning, networking and fun that will help you fulfill your career ambitions. The Master’s Experience Program is purpose-designed for postgraduates who are considering enrolling on one of our Master’s programs.
Discover the exciting worlds of luxury & hospitality
Get a taste of what it is like to study a Glion Master’s program, as you develop your professional knowledge and skills. Making your home at our flagship Glion campus, you will take part in practical workshops alongside academic masterclasses focused on key luxury, entrepreneurial and hospitality themes.
You will also go behind-the-scenes at celebrated luxury and hospitality venues, and the learning experience is complemented by organized leisure activities through which you can build friendships for life
“Experience all of Glion Excellence in one amazing week”
Program highlights
From your arrival at Geneva Airport on Sunday 21 July to your departure from Switzerland on Sunday 28 July, you will never be short of things to see, do and learn. You’ll be provided with a full timetable of classes, workshops, visits and industry-focused leisure activities when you arrive.
You can expect:
- Academic masterclasses
- Industry insights
- Practical workshops and guest experiences
- Exclusive visits to celebrated luxury venues and hospitality destinations
- Gourmet dinners
- Extracurricular social activities
The Program
Master’s Experience Program 21–28 July 2024 Glion/Montreux, Switzerland*
SUNDAY 21 JULY
All day
Arrivals to Geneva Airport
Evening
Welcome dinner
MONDAY 22 JULY
Morning
World of Luxury Introduction
Afternoon
Visit to a luxury destination
Evening
Dinner
TUESDAY 23 JULY
Morning
Creativity and innovation in Hospitality
Afternoon
Project Challenge Kick-off
Evening
Fine Dining Experience
WEDNESDAY 24 JULY
Morning
Successful Business Leadership
Afternoon
Discover the leader in you
Evening
BBQ in style
THURSDAY 25 JULY
Morning
Sustainable Luxury: Balancing Luxury with Environmental Responsibility
Afternoon
Visit to an eco-luxury destination
Evening
Dinner
FRIDAY 26 JULY
Morning
Business Strategies and Impactful Marketing Techniques
Afternoon
Project Challenge presentation
Evening
Free time
SATURDAY 27 JULY
Morning
Lake-side outdoor activities
Afternoon
Lake-side outdoor activities
Evening
Closing Ceremony & Farewell Dinner, organized by students
SUNDAY 28 JULY
Morning
Departures from Geneva Airport (GVA)
*This is an example program. A confirmed schedule will be given to participants upon arrival.
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Fees and Entry Requirements
Fees
Glion/Montreux, Switzerland
One week program
21–28 July 2024
CHF 3,500
Master’s degree offer
After completion, any student who enrolls in a Glion Master degree program will have the Master’s Experience Program fee deducted from the first semester’s tuition fees*. This offer is not valid with any other scholarship package.
*Offer valid for three years from the start of your Master’s Experience Program.
Entry requirements
Age
Students must be over the age of 18 at the start of the program.
Valid Passport
Students must hold a valid passport. Nationals of any country can apply and follow the process for obtaining a visa for Switzerland, if required.
Health Insurance
Students must have a valid health insurance for Switzerland.
Letter of Motivation or Recommendation
Students are recommended to write a short letter of motivation or to request a letter of recommendation from a teacher/professor or education counselor.
English language qualification
If English is not your first language, or if you have not spent the last two years studying in a school where English is the primary language of instruction, please enclose a copy of one of the following:
- International English Language
- Test (IELTS): 5.0 overall
A letter of recommendation from a high school teacher could also be considered
