Dusit International and Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) Launch Hospitality bachelor course to open in Thailand

A new bachelor programme will be launched in Thailand after an agreement was signed between Dusit International and Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL).The new bachelor course in Hotel and Resort Management, which will have in intake of both Thai and international students in 2012, will be run at Dusit Thani College in English.

Dusit International, founded in 1948, comprises of five hotel brands and signature spa, while EHL was the first hotel school in the world, founded in 1893.

The partnership has been brought about as part of an initiative by Dusit to develop hospitality talent in the wake of the Asean Economic Community 2015 Agreement.

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EHL Group is the global reference in education, innovation and consulting for the hospitality and service sector. With expertise dating back to 1893, EHL Group now offers a wide range of leading educational programs from apprenticeships to master's degrees, as well as professional and executive education, on three campuses in Switzerland and Singapore. EHL Group also offers consulting and certification services to companies and learning centers around the world. True to its values and committed to building a sustainable world, EHL Group's purpose is to provide education, services and working environments that are people-centered and open to the world. www.ehlgroup.com

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EHL Hospitality Business School (Lausanne) is an ambassador for traditional Swiss hospitality and has been a pioneer in hospitality education since 1893 with over 25,000 alumni worldwide and over 120 nationalities. EHL is the world's first hospitality management school that provides university-level programs at its campuses in Lausanne and Chur-Passugg, as well as online learning solutions.