Hospitality is more than service. It's an art.
Build the practical, managerial and leadership skills required to succeed in the international hospitality and tourism industry.
Learn to lead the hospitality industry.
A career-focused programme designed for ambitious students who want to manage exceptional hotels, restaurants and hospitality businesses.
The CIHI Swiss Diploma in International Hospitality Management prepares students for professional careers within the international hospitality and tourism sector.
Students develop practical hotel operations knowledge alongside management, leadership, accounting, marketing, revenue management and service experience skills.
The programme creates a strong foundation for students who want to build successful careers within local and international hospitality environments.
Learning built around real experience.
Hospitality is learned through doing. Students develop practical knowledge, professional confidence and management skills through classroom learning and real industry exposure.
Practical Learning
Build professional operational skills through hands-on hospitality training.
Industry Internship
Gain valuable experience working in real hospitality environments.
International Outlook
Prepare for opportunities across the global hospitality and tourism industry.
From exceptional service to successful management.
Develop a well-rounded understanding of the operational, financial and commercial sides of hospitality.
Build your hospitality foundation
- Hospitality Operations
- Food & Beverage Operations
- Customer Service & Guest Experience
- Hotel Operations Practicals
- Professional Value & Conduct
- Introduction to Hospitality Management
- Business & Operational Skills
Develop your leadership skills
- Managing Hospitality Business & Service Experience
- Revenue Management
- Hospitality Industry Law
- Hospitality Sales & Digital Marketing
- Managerial Accounting for Hospitality
- Hotel Operations Practicals
- Professional Value & Conduct Evaluation
- Industry Internship
Turn your passion for people into a global career.
Hospitality management creates career opportunities across hotels, restaurants, catering, tourism, food service and entrepreneurship.
Hotel Manager
Restaurant Manager
Catering Manager
Food Service Manager
Hospitality Entrepreneur
Entry requirements.
We welcome applications from both local and international students.
Mean grade C- with C- or above in English or Kiswahili and a minimum D in Mathematics or any Science.
Four credits with at least a C grade in English.
Four O-Level passes with grade D and above, including at least C in English or Kiswahili and C in Mathematics or any Science.
Applications are accepted from both Kenyan and international students.
Start in Kenya. Think globally.
CIHI combines professional hospitality education with international academic opportunities, giving ambitious students a strong foundation for careers that can take them beyond borders.
Learn locally. Lead globally.
Gain the industry skills, leadership knowledge and professional experience required to compete in an international hospitality environment.
Your hospitality career starts here.
Take your first step towards becoming a hospitality professional with Cake Hearts International Hospitality Institute.