A global leader in education
Located in the heart of Switzerland, BHMS has been shaping future leaders for over 25 years. We are committed to providing meaningful academic and vocational training programmes that set the stage for your success in today's competitive marketplace.
As a leading institution in business and hospitality management, we offer a diverse range of accredited undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in global business management, hospitality, and culinary arts.
Partnering with renowned university like Robert Gordon University, we provide degrees that are recognised worldwide and accredited by the Institute of Hospitality and the American Culinary Federation. BHMS is a member school of the Benedict Education Group, one of Switzerland’s largest education providers.
We are a registered Private School in Switzerland, with approval from the local government and quality agency to provide validated undergraduate and postgraduate programmes from Robert Gordon University of Aberdeen, Scotland UK. These degrees are accredited by the UK government and are under quality control of the QAA framework.
A global leader in education
We are committed to fostering a dynamic learning environment that challenges and supports your individual interests and requirements. Our aim is not only to see you succeed during your time with us, but also to equip you for the demands of a global career ahead. Heinrich MeisterPresident and CEO BHMS and Benedict Education Group
A global leader in education
As director I take great pride in seeing our students grow - not only academically but personally. Watching them gain confidence, develop real-world skills, and find their own path to success is truly rewarding. For me, education is about more than knowledge; it’s about helping each student discover their potential and turn their dreams into reality.Ronan Fitzgerald
Our reputation
Ranked #12 globally in Hospitality & Leisure Management in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, our programmes are designed to give you a competitive edge in the job market by combining rigorous academic training with practical experience, a winning combination for a successful global career across various industries and sectors.
Five-star institution
We are one of only six institutions in Switzerland with a five-star rating (QS University Ratings). A five-star institution is characterised by its excellent global reputation, diverse international student body, state-of-the-art facilities, high-quality faculty, and high employability rates.
Unlike rankings, ratings offer an in-depth picture of the strengths and weaknesses of BHMS in specific areas. Using QS Stars when searching for a study programme makes your decision easier, allowing you to match your interests to the right university.
Upholding the highest
standards of quality
BHMS is regulated by the Canton of Lucerne for the
provision of quality standards in adult education and is an
eduQua-certified private institution in compliance with
Swiss federal and state law. EduQua is the Swiss
Association for Quality & Management Systems (SQS)
which certifies colleges and education institutions in
Switzerland for meeting the highest quality services
expectations in the global certification process.
BHMS is a member of a variety of networks and federations, a testament to our high standards of
educational services.
A global community
With a student body representing over 90 different nationalities, BHMS fosters a truly international study environment. Our diverse community not only enriches your learning experience but also opens doors to a vast global alumni network, providing invaluable connections and opportunities.
