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Cesar Ritz, Good Shepherd offer twinning programme
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Kochi, Sept. 5 The Good Shepherd International School of Ooty has joined hands with Cesar Ritz Colleges, Switzerland, to offer three-year twinning programme in international business in hotel and tourism management.
Addressing a press conference in Kochi, Dr P.C. Thomas, President of Good Shepherd College of Hotel Management, said: “The programme is designed to meet the burgeoning requirements of the world’s service industries with professionally trained and internationally qualified hoteliers and entrepreneurs. It consists of a two-year programme at the Good Shepherd campus in Ooty, followed by one year in Cesar Ritz Colleges, Switzerland.”
The Bachelor’s degree will be presented by Cesar Ritz Colleges which also has campuses in the US and Australia.
The intake of the first batch of students will be from this academic year for the country’s first twinning programme, Dr Thomas said.
Ms Tanja Kisselef, Dean of Good Shepherd College of Hotel Management, said: “The twinning programme is of great importance.
“The need of the hour is to create managers, entrepreneurs and hoteliers who will have a global mindset.
“The course has been structured to enable as much.” The course is tailor-made for students who seek practical and management skills necessary to pursue careers in international hospitality and tourism industries, or to further their academic study in these fields.
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