Summer program Hospitality Discovery
Switzerland and Spain
For 15-17 year olds
Always dreamed about travelling the world?
From bustling cities to tropical islands, a successful career can take you anywhere you want.
At Les Roches, you will join with students from many other countries to cultivate the celebrated Les Roches Way of Life in a family-style, multicultural community that embraces diversity and collaboration. The courses challenge you to work in teams to bring a uniquely global perspective to your studies. The activities and sports will give you a chance to experience new things and get a taste of life in other places. Our faculty members and visiting lecturers will share their insights with you. In the end, you will emerge with exceptional cultural knowledge, industry connections and international friendships that will last a lifetime.
Why join Les Roches Hospitality Discovery summer program?
- Transform the way you present yourself
- Enhance your multicultural skills and global perspective
- Get hands-on hospitality experience
- Discover whether a degree and a career in hospitality management is right for you
Enjoy a week, or two, packed full of unforgettable experiences. Get hands-on in all the hospitality sectors to find the one that excites you the most. Go behind the scenes at 5-Star hotels, and develop entrepreneurial and management skills alongside like-minded friends from around the world.
Whichever campus you choose, you’ll discover modern hospitality, experience new cultures and have an unforgettable summer. Make room for memories.
The world is your campus.
Start your journey wherever it takes you.
There are three ways for you to experience Les Roches in summer 2025. You can opt to base yourself at our Swiss or Spanish campus, or incorporate both into a stunning adventure! Whichever option you choose, you can be sure of a rewarding experience among like-minded young people who share your passion for fun and travel.
Crans-Montana, Switzerland
One week program
6th - 13th July 2025
CHF 3570 Two weeks program
29th June - 13th July 2025
CHF 6980
Marbella, Spain
One week program
20th-27th July 2025
EUR 2700 Two weeks program
13th-27th July 2025
EUR 4350
Combo option
First week at Crans-Montana campus and second week at Marbella campus
6th-20th July 2025
EUR 6830
*Any student who enrolls on a Sommet Education undergraduate program after completing the Summer Program will have the Summer Program fees deducted from the first semester’s tuition fees. This offer is not valid with any other scholarship package. In case of cancellation, we will refund the total amount of the program if the cancellation is made prior to 31st May 2025 in writing to the Admissions Department. 50% of the full amount will be refunded if cancellation occurs up to 15 days before the start of the program. No refund will apply if the cancellation occurs after this date.
Fees
Included in your package:
- Teaching materials and practical uniforms
- Accommodation – shared double room with en-suite bathroom
- Full board (including meals during excursions)
- One-way flight Geneva - Malaga (for combined option in Switzerland and Spain)
- Activities & extras (excursions, field trips, indoor & outdoor activities, program certificate, farewell dinner)
- Minibus transportation : From Geneva/ Malaga Airport to Crans-Montana/Marbella Campus and return, from Malaga train station to Marbella campus and return, all planned excursions
Exclusive summer program offer:
We hope you’ll enjoy your Summer Program so much that you decide to join Les Roches for your Bachelor program. If you enroll and are accepted, we will deduct the Summer Program cost from your tuition fees*. This offer is not valid with any other scholarship package.
* Valid for three years from the start of your Summer Program
A typical daily schedule looks like this:
Morning:
- Breakfast
- Activity
- Practical workshop
- Lunch break
Afternoon:
- Interactive group work or industry visit / excursion
- Leisure activity
- Dinner
Depending on your choice of program and/or location, you can enjoy:
- Presentation skills training
- 5-star hotel visits
- Hands-on hospitality workshops
- Team building
- City/cultural tours
- Fun activities
Our campuses:
Entry requirements
Summer program Hospitality Discovery for students 15-17 years old
- Aged between 15–17 years old (must meet the age requirement during the program dates) If you are 18 or more, please check the Hospitality Experience Summer Program or speak to your educational counselor
- Valid health insurance
- Valid passport
English language qualifications
If English is not your first language, or if you have not spent the last two years studying in a school where English is the primary language of instruction, please enclose a copy of one of the following:
- TOEFL : 70 (internet-based)
- IELTS : Average 5.5 and minimum 5.0 in each component
- Cambridge : FCE grade C or CAE minimum 160 points
- Duolingo: Score of 110, with no component under 100-105
How to apply: step by step
From application to arrival on campus
05
Receive your acceptance letter
You will receive:
- Acceptance letter
- Invoice
- Welcome guide
06
Arrange payment
Within 15 days after receipt of invoice
07
Arrival on campus
The start of your Summer Program. On your arrival day, we will greet you with:
- A welcome checkpoint in the arrivals hall at the designated airport
- Transportation services
