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About Glion Your route to Glion

Kings has a formal progression agreement from the Advanced Level Foundation to Bath

Glion recognises and welcomes applications from students on Kings university degree preparation programmes.

Students are counselled and offers made based on the formal tariff agreement between Kings and the university.

On successful completion of their studies at Kings, students can progress to Glion to continue their degree studies.

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About Glion

Glion is a private Swiss Higher Education Institution, accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the field of hospitality, tourism, event, luxury brand management and spa.

Students and graduates are highly sought after for internships and employment respectively.

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Key Facts

Locations

  • Glion's flagship campus is nestled in the hills above Montreux, with breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the Alps.
  • A second modern campus is located in the historic medieval town of Bulle
  • Glion's London campus is on the grounds of the University of Roehampton

Rankings

  • Glion is ranked #7 globally for Hospitality and Leisure Management according to the QS World University Rankings by subject 2024

Programmes offered

  • 4-year Bachelor's in International Hospitality Business and Bachelor's in Luxury Business
  • A range of Master's degrees
  • Two Executive Master's

Year founded

  • 1962

Latest enrolment

  • 2557 students across three campuses
  • 98 nationalities
  • 98% of job-seeking students graduating in 2023 had one or more employment offers on graduation day
  • 52% of Glion's alumni work in Hospitality, Tourism and Food & Beverage while 48% work in luxury goods, marketing, events, banking and finance

Teaching and learning

  • 15 : 1 student to faculty ratio
  • 240+ company live visits on campus or online
  • Each student gets an average of 6 internship offers during their courseInternships and jobs offered every year by Marriott, Four Seasons, Mandarin Oriental, Accor, Hyatt, Hilton, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Jumeirah, Kempiski, Dorchester Collection and more

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Location

Your route to Glion

To progress to degrees at Glion you will choose from:

Key facts

When

  • September 2025
  • January 2026

Where

  • Bournemouth
  • Brighton
  • London
  • Oxford

Duration

  • 1 academic year (3 terms)

Lessons

  • Average 21 hours per week plus homework and private study

Entry requirements

  • Academic: Good grades at high school or equivalent institution
  • Language: Minimum IELTS 5.5 (5.0 in Reading and Writing) or equivalent
  • Minimum age: 16.5

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The Kings Admissions Team