Ranked as one of the world’s best hospitality schools, The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management (EAHM) specialises in providing business management degrees with a hospitality focus. With internationally-recognised study programmes, industry-leading faculty members from all over the world, state of the art infrastructure, modern facilities, strong partnerships with industry leaders and close proximity to some of the best hotels in the world, we truly are, at the Heart of Hospitality.
EAHM was founded 21 years ago by the global luxury hotel company, Jumeirah Group, which holds iconic hotels such as the Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah Beach Hotel and over 6,500 +-key portfolios of 25 luxury properties across the Middle East, Europe and Asia.
The partnership between EAHM and the Jumeirah Group stems from providing opportunities to young leaders through practical experiences such as internships and full-time placements where our students have surpassed working in managerial roles for the group.
The Group also supports this institution’s development and growth, assuring the best quality of education and values are communicated across the globe, preparing the next generation of future hospitality leaders.
All programs of study are fully accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the United Arab Emirates, the Institute of Hospitality in the United Kingdom and THE-ICE (International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education) in Australia.
- Programs
- Bachelor
- Master’s
- Study Abroad
Bachelor of Business Administration in International Hospitality Management
Fast-track your career in hospitality with our 3-year BBA programme in International Hospitality Management, recognised by three international bodies, inclusive of two 6-month paid internships at one of EAHM’s top industry partners. This business degree, with intakes in January, April and September, will allow you to start your global career sooner than many other higher education curriculums. The programme will equip you with the necessary soft and hard skills that will make you a desirable choice for any recruiter. You will be prepared for a range of postgraduate degrees, whether in hospitality management or any other business-related industry.
Requirements & Fees
- Successful completion of high school programme with submission of transcripts in English.
- English language proficiency of IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL iBT 71 or equivalent. If you don’t have the required language level, you can improve your language and study skills with our English Foreign Language Programme.
- Recommended minimum age of 18 years.
Master of International Hospitality Management
The Master of International Hospitality Management (MIHM) offers an exceptional opportunity for both seasoned professionals and recent graduates looking to excel in the dynamic hospitality industry. Throughout the programme, with intakes in February and September, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to choose elective courses, allowing you to concentrate on a specific area of interest, including Hospitality Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Destination Management, Designing Unique Experiences, Tech Transformation & Innovation, and Advanced F&B Operations.
You will undergo 1 year of studies followed by 6 months of Final Research Project. Classes are scheduled in the evenings from Monday to Thursday, empowering students to pursue daytime work commitments and apply their acquired knowledge directly to their studies.
Requirements & Fees
- Transcripts and copy of Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA 3.00 out of 4.00. (CGPA 2.50 out of a 4.00 scale may be conditionally accepted).
- English language proficiency of IELTS 6 or TOEFL iBT 79 or equivalent. If you don’t have the required language level, you can improve your language and study skills with our partner language school ES Dubai, contact our team for further information.
- Recommended minimum age of 21 years and professional exposure.
Study Abroad
Do you want to earn course credits towards your undergraduate degree while having a unique international experience? Our Study Abroad Programme provides you with the opportunity to gain knowledge and sought-after skills in Business and Hospitality Management. It opens the door to a world of opportunities and a rewarding career in one of the world’s most exciting industries. As we like to say: “Learn in Dubai, Lead the World.”
Study Plan
You can choose between three to five courses per semester (pre-approved by your home university) to take during your time at EAHM, depending on which topic interests you the most, with three intakes in January, April and September.
Choose from 2 different study options:
- 1 trimester + 6 month paid internship (optional)
- 2 trimester + 6 month paid internship (optional)
Requirement & Fees
You need to currently be an enrolled student in a Bachelor’s degree at your home university graduating with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.00.
Mandatory English language proficiency:
- TOEFL IBT: 71
- IELTS Academic: 5.5
- TOEIC: 600
Recommended minimum age: 18 years
FAQs
What are the benefits of studying abroad?
Studying abroad enriches your life and expands your horizons both personally and professionally! On a personal level, you will develop skills, travel and explore and make new friends all over the world!
On a professional level, this experience will help to set you aside from other candidates for future employment as you would have gained cross-cultural.
From an academic perspective, you may find that your understanding and perspective regarding your studies have developed considerably.
Will studying abroad affect my graduation date?
In most cases, students who study abroad graduate as expected. Credits taken during your study abroad typically transfer back and count toward your graduation requirements. The only time this doesn’t happen is when students fail to achieve the specified grade required in a particular class in order to transfer the credits.
Study Tours and Dubai Camp
5 reasons to go on a Study Tour and Dubai Camp with us
EAHM Study Tours and Dubai Camp is a tailor-made programme for universities, schools, governments, or other types of delegations, to discover the landmarks of UAE combined with workshops or classes. Its duration is customized, usually varying from 1 to 10 days, along with on-campus accommodation.
- Discover Dubai
- Build international network
- Gain hospitality skills
- Local culture immersion
- Lifelong friends and colleagues