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The Next Generation of Tourism
Shaping the future of global tourism and hospitality education by creating a school that sits at the forefront of change
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About Us
The Riyadh School of Tourism and hospitality is committed to revolutionizing tourism and hospitality education. Our vision is to become a leading global institution by seamlessly integrating vocational and academic programs that address the industry's evolving demands. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse learning environment and offering a comprehensive range of programs that span various sectors of tourism and hospitality, tailored to meet both local and global market needs. Our mission is to redefine the student learning experience, ensuring a seamless transition between vocational and academic pathways, while equipping our students with the essential knowledge and skills for success in this dynamic industry. With a focus on student needs and a deep understanding of industry trends, we are devoted to setting new benchmarks in tourism and hospitality education.
Academy Board
The Academy's board members are composed of top leaders in tourism, hospitality, and related industries.
H.E. Ahmed Al-Khateeb
Abdullah Al-Dawood
Gerard J. inzerillo
Sébastien Bazin
Neil B. Jacobs
John Pagano
Sven Koch
Kai Roemmelt
Morgan Parker
Breffni Noone
Shaping Tomorrow
Leading the future of global tourism and hospitality education by creating a school that sits at the forefront of change
Advanced Faculties
Bridges the gap between theory and real-world practice, preparing our students to thrive in a multicultural and interconnected world
Hospitality Management
Diverse Programs
Bringing together the brightest minds, cutting-edge tools, and best facilities into a holistic career-focused program unmatched anywhere on the globe
Professional Education
Tailored vocational education of certificates, and diploma programs that range from 6 months to 2 years
Higher Education
Higher education of bridge program, bachelors, and masters degrees that range from 6 months to 4 years
Career Advancement Courses
Professional courses, corporate training, and executive education that range from 1-4 weeks to 1 year
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The Riyadh School of Tourism and Hospitality in Numbers
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Occupational courses
Creating a wide range of vocational and academic study programs, placing our students at the very heart of everything we do
Whether you are a student looking for elite vocational or academic courses, an employer looking for talent with a global mindset, or a new tourism destination looking to scale up
this is the incubation space where everyone and everything comes together. It’s the unique place that sparks great ideas, successful careers, and an innovative new industry.