Certified Professional Foundation in English for the Hospitality Industry
SwitzerlandCourse at a Glance
- Foundation courseDegree level
- 10 or 20 weeks (one or two 10-week blocks); no in…Duration
- Sörenberg, SwitzerlandLocation
- January 2027 · April 2027 · August 2027Intakes
- SörenbergCampus
- CHF 850Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Certified Professional Foundation in English for the Hospitality Industry is a foundation programme at HTMi Hotel and Tourism Management Institute Switzerland (Sörenberg). Duration: 10 or 20 weeks (one or two 10-week blocks); no internship component.
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Intakes: 3 Aug 2026; 19 Oct 2026; 18 Jan 2027; 5 Apr 2027; 2 Aug 2027 (4 intakes/year). International tuition: CHF 850 per semester.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Switzerland- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 4.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Undergraduate track: age 17+, High School Certificate; Postgraduate track: age 20+, Bachelor's degree or equivalent · English: IELTS 4.5 · English test waiver: N/A - this course is itself the English preparation pathway
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- TuitionCHF 850 CHF / semester≈ $966 / semester
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Not published on this page (NC); admissions appear rolling ahead of each fixed intake date
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Certified Professional Foundation in English for the Hospitality Industry cost?
CHF 850 / semester.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 4.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
When does it start?
Intakes listed for this programme: January 2027, April 2027, August 2027.
How long is it?
10 or 20 weeks (one or two 10-week blocks); no in…, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Undergraduate track: age 17+, High School Certificate; Postgraduate track: age 20+, Bachelor's degree or equivalent · English: IELTS 4.5 · English test waiver: N/A - this course is itself the English preparation pathway
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