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Tuition fee
15950 EUR / year
15950 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
15950 EUR / year
15950 EUR / year
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Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
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Campus location
0 cities in France
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Master the business of hospitality through international experience, innovation, and French excellence. The MSc in International Hospitality Management is a two-year program jointly delivered by emlyon business school and Institut Lyfe, combining academic excellence with real-world experience. Students study on two campuses, travel to European hospitality hubs and gain hands-on experience.

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Overview

This Master of Science delivers a double Master degree, RNCP Title Level 7 from two renowned schools, emlyon business school and Institut Lyfe.

Key Facts

This program enables international and French students to acquire a high-level, specialized education aimed at the main functions of the hospitality industry in companies whose scope is resolutely oriented towards international markets. This program requires a professional mission at the end of the course for a minimal duration of 4 months (internship, VIE, fixed-term contract or permanent contract).

As a student of the MSc in International Hospitality Management from emlyon business school you will be studying at two top European business schools with global recognition for excellence. The program offers a dual campus experience that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on opportunities through real industry projects, learning trips and partnerships with leading hospitality brands.

The hospitality courses and management courses have been co-designed by experts at Institut Lyfe (formerly Institut Paul Bocuse) and emlyon business school, enabling you to become a hospitality expert through the course of one of the two tracks depending on your past educational experience in the industry.

Careers Service Track

As an MSc in Hospitality Management graduate, we guarantee that you will be qualified to:

  • Ascend (with experience and maturity) to the highest positions in lodging, foodservice, meetings and events, or related general management
  • Specialize in a particular industry function: marketing and sales, human resources management, accounting and finance, operations management, strategic management, etc.
  • Fill a post within a property or regional or corporate office of a multinational enterprise
  • Start a small or medium enterprise or take over a family concern
  • Pursue a career in operational or financial consulting, hospitality design, asset management, brokerage, banking or related services focused on the hospitality industry
  • Fulfill the hospitality function in a non-hospitality industry or use related hospitality and business skills to advantage in a service sector.

Accreditation

The Master of Science programs at emlyon business school are accredited by the Conférence des Grandes Écoles (CGE), a prestigious French association that recognizes academic excellence, rigorous admissions standards, and strong professional integration.

emlyon belongs to the top 1% of business schools worldwide recognized by the triple accreditation: EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA.

Programme Structure

  • Trends & Entrepreneurship: Study of new industry trends and development of entrepreneurship in hospitality.

  • Talent & Operations:Intercultural Management, Lean Operations, impact of Emerging Technologies/AI, and CSR in global hospitality environments.

  • Customer Experience: Focus on service quality, Luxury Management, and Customer Experience Design (including ethnographic research and data analysis).

  • Design & Innovation: Innovation strategies, Service Design, and brand development.

  • Business Strategy:Finance, Business Models, Strategic Leadership, and Prospective Thinking.

  • Leadership & Professional Development: Coaching, research workshops, and a professional learning trip to London.

  • International Models:Global Seminar covering MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, Exhibitions) and Integrated Resorts Management, along with consulting techniques.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details

emlyon business school advises students to apply as early as possible to ensure they secure a seat in the programme and maximize their chances

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Paris, France
  • Lyon, France

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GRE admission requirements GRE®
Required
GMAT admission requirements GMAT
Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Students holding at minimum one of the following degrees can apply to the MSc in International Hospitality Management: 

  • Admission in Year 1: 3-year Bachelor's degree
  • Admission in Year 2:  4-year Bachelor's degree or a Master's degree with a strong background in hospitality field 

Mandatory documents (all the documents provided need to be in English or French except passport and identity card):

  • A resume
  • A copy of an official valid identity card or passport
  • A certified copy of your most recent academic degree
  • An enrollment certificate / A certificate of attendance for graduating students
  • A certified copy of your transcripts from the first year of your undergraduate education until now
  • We remind you that this program is delivered fully in English. Therefore, full English proficiency is required.
  • For more information about admission requirements, please visit the school's website.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    15950 EUR / year
    15950 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    15950 EUR / year
    15950 EUR / year

Additional Details

2-year course (entry in Y1): €31,900

  • 1st year (Y1): €11,900
  • 2nd year (Y2): €20,000

1-year course (entry in Y2): €26,900

(In effet for the 2026-27 academic year)

Living costs

Paris

France
1195 - 1778 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

emlyon business school helps students finance their Master of Science by offering up scholarships to qualifying students. These scholarships are limited in number, so we advise you to contact your program advisor as soon as possible to discuss your eligibility or check the information on our website.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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Independent provider
Grant
6850 EUR
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
"France Excellence Europa" Scholarship Program
Merit-based

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French Government
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
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Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based

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Mundus MAPP
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
AlUla Scholarship Program
Merit-based

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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Ashinaga Africa Initiative
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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Apr 2026
Kuwaiti Government Scholarships
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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 May 2026
Frontenac Scholarship Program
Merit-based

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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
École de Management Appliqué Scholarship
Merit-based

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École de Management Appliqué (EMA)
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Independent provider
Grant
1690 EUR
Deadline
01 Jun 2026
French Government grants from the French Embassy in Korea
Merit-based

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Campus France
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
29 May 2026
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Need-based

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Japan Gov’t/World Bank
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Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
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Various benefits
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
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Various benefits
Deadline
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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
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Various benefits
Deadline
29 Sep 2026
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Merit-based

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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 EUR
Deadline
31 May 2026
"TIGER" Excellence Scholarships
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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
10 Jun 2026
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based

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AUFIN Education & Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
15 May 2026
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Merit-based

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educations.com
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Early Bird Scholarship
Merit-based

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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
1200 EUR
Deadline
15 Oct 2026
Haniel Scholarship

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Studienstiftung
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 EUR
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
IDIL Scholarship
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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
10500 EUR
Deadline
30 May 2026
Galilée Institute's International Excellence Scholarships
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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
3600 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
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Diamant Gerstein
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Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
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educations.com
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5000 SEK
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
The Bill Walsh Scholarship
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Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
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Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
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Grant
7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2026
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Grant
649 EUR
Deadline
01 Feb 2027
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Campus France
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Grant
860 EUR
Deadline
30 Oct 2026
Charpak Exchange

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Campus France
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Grant
860 EUR
Deadline
30 May 2026
Bourse France Excellence (French Government grants) from the French Embassy in North Macedonia
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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
French Government grants from the French Embassy in Gabon
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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
01 May 2026
Wear & I Fashion Pioneer Scholarship
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WEAR & I
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
1690 EUR
Deadline
01 Jun 2026
French Government grants from the French Embassy in Korea
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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
350 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Franco-German University: DFH Mobility Grant for Students of the DFH Study Programmes
Merit-based

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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
1800 EUR
Deadline
08 Jan 2027
Eiffel Scholarship Program of Excellence
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Campus France
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 EUR
Deadline
10 Jun 2026
Scholarship Program for international students - Livinfrance
Merit-based

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Campus France
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Grant
1000 EUR
Deadline
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Livinfrance Scholarship Program
Merit-based

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Livinfrance
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
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1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
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55 GBP
Deadline
18 Jun 2026
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
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Various benefits
Deadline
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Grant
965 USD
Deadline
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2000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
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3000 USD
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