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César Ritz Colleges
César Ritz Colleges is an institute in Le Bouveret & Brig. International students should budget around US$44,600 a year in total, covering roughly US$23,100 in tuition and US$21,500 in living costs. The fee schedule below breaks that down across 12 published items. Entry requirements are listed by level, with the English score each one needs. It is one of 12 institutions we list in Switzerland.
English Gruss Strasse 43, 3902 Brig, Switzerland
- Tuition
- US$23,100/yr
- Living
- US$21,500/yr
- Total
- US$44,600/yr
- Type
- Institute
- Location
- Le Bouveret & Brig
Why students choose César Ritz Colleges
- Top 5 globally for hospitality and top 5 for employer recognition
- Federally recognised as a Swiss University of Applied Science Institute, confirming it meets and exceeds the demanding quality standards Swiss institutions must satisfy
- The first hospitality school in the world certified by Green Globe, the highest sustainability standard
- Programmes in service management, business, innovation and sustainability, developing leadership and an entrepreneurial culture
- Global placements of 6–12 months, paid around CHF 2,000–2,200 a month
César Ritz Colleges fees for international students
As published by the institution. Confirm current fees directly before paying a deposit.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| A distinctive programme combining the best of Swiss excellence with the Ritz heritage, holding Swiss accreditation | |
| Builds commercial thinking as you learn to approach a constantly changing business world creatively | |
| An inspiring learning environment that encourages creative and innovative thinking | |
| An interactive teaching approach that lays the groundwork for your future career | |
| High school graduate or equivalent | |
| Aged 18 or over | |
| English at IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL iBT 55 or equivalent | |
| A master's programme holding Swiss accreditation | |
| Choose a specialism | Hospitality and Tourism, Finance and Wealth Management, or Luxury Brand Management |
| Develops the soft skills and change-making capability expected in senior leadership roles in global business | |
| An in-depth programme that opens management careers beyond hospitality — into retail, consulting and banking | |
| Builds valuable soft skills — emotional intelligence, communication, collaboration and problem-solving — through intensive practical work embedded in the course | |
César Ritz Colleges entry requirements
Set by the institution and grouped by level. English scores are minimums.
- Every course sets its own academic, English and other requirements. The following are the general ones.
Bachelor's
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Aged 18 or over
- English at IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL iBT 55 / Duolingo 95 or equivalent
Master's
- A recognised bachelor's degree in business or a related field
- Aged 21 or over
- English at IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL iBT 79 / Duolingo 105 or equivalent
- Previous work experience preferred but not required
Scholarships at César Ritz Colleges
- Master's scholarship: up to 30% of tuition
- Save a substantial amount on the cost of the bachelor's programme
Subjects
- Hospitality
Frequently asked
How much does it cost to study at César Ritz Colleges?
Budget roughly US$44,600 a year in total — about US$23,100 in tuition and US$21,500 in living costs. Fees vary by programme; the schedule on this page lists what the institution publishes.
What are the entry requirements for César Ritz Colleges?
Requirements are set by level and listed in full on this page. Every course sets its own academic, English and other requirements. The following are the general ones.
Where is César Ritz Colleges?
César Ritz Colleges is in Le Bouveret & Brig, at English Gruss Strasse 43, 3902 Brig, Switzerland.
Can international students work while studying at César Ritz Colleges?
Work rights are set nationally, not by the institution. In Switzerland the current allowance is paid internships built into the programme, and the post-study route is limited; qualification is globally portable.
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