Summer Programs 2027
Les Roches Summer Programs are a perfect way to discover the world of hospitality and sports management while having lots of fun and making new friends from across the globe.
Introducing our July/August 2027 Summer Programs
If you’re thinking about a career in hospitality or sports business management, there’s no better way to get a taste for this amazing industry than a Summer Program at Les Roches.
These tailor-made summer sessions are crammed full of fun and learning – both on and off-campus. Learn from expert faculty and go behind the scenes of the hospitality and sports business industries, gaining firsthand insight into the exciting careers and experiences they offer.
We offer programs for two age groups: 15–17-year-olds looking to discover these industries and + 18 graduates interested in pursuing a master’s degree in the hospitality industry. Choose from one- and two-week program options.
Select Program by age
Hospitality Leadership Camp
Youth Hospitality English Camp
Youth Sports Leadership Camp
Dates: 18 – 25 July 2027
Duration: 1 week
Fees: Cost per student (incl. taxes): CHF 3,490
From interactive learning and practical workshops to industry visits, outdoor adventures and cultural discovery, your summer in Switzerland will combine learning with unforgettable experiences.
What your week could look like:
During your program, you may:
- Explore the worlds of hospitality and sports business
- Take part in interactive classes and practical workshops
- Develop professional and personal skills
- Visit leading industry destinations and businesses
- Experience Switzerland through excursions and outdoor activities
- Meet fellow students from around the world
- Enjoy social and cultural experiences beyond the classroom
The program shown is an example. A confirmed timetable will be provided to students before arrival.
Dates: 25 July – 1 August 2027
Duration: 1 week
Fees: Cost per student (incl. taxes): EUR 2,700
Experience an unforgettable summer in Marbella, one of Europe’s most renowned luxury destinations. The city combines beautiful beaches, world-class resorts, outdoor activities, culture and gastronomy.
What your week could look like:
During your program, you may:
- Take part in interactive classes and practical workshops
- Develop professional and personal skills through hands-on activities
- Go behind the scenes of hospitality and sports businesses
- Discover Marbella and the Costa del Sol through local visits and excursions
- Enjoy outdoor activities and experiences by the Mediterranean
- Take part in food and beverage experiences
- Meet fellow students from around the world through social and team-building activities
- Celebrate the end of your experience with farewell activities
The program shown is an example. A confirmed timetable will be provided to students before arrival.
Dates: 11 – 25 July 2027
Duration: 2 weeks
Fees: Cost per student (incl. taxes): EUR 5,500
Experience the best of two worlds.
Your summer experience begins in Switzerland before taking you to Marbella for a second week of learning, discovery and adventure. Along the way, you will combine interactive learning and practical workshops with industry experiences, cultural exploration and unforgettable activities.
What your 2 weeks could look like:
During your program, you may:
Discover Switzerland
Experience life in the Swiss Alps through outdoor activities, local excursions and opportunities to explore one of the world’s most renowned tourism destinations.
Learn and develop
Take part in interactive classes, practical workshops and hands-on activities designed to help you develop new knowledge and skills.
Experience the industry
Discover the worlds of hospitality and sports through industry-focused sessions, professional insights and behind-the-scenes experiences.
Explore Marbella
Continue your journey on the Mediterranean coast, discovering Marbella, its surroundings and the lifestyle of one of Europe’s most renowned luxury destinations.
Connect and enjoy
Meet fellow students from around the world through team-building activities, social events and shared experiences across two unforgettable destinations.
The program shown is an example. A confirmed timetable will be provided to students before arrival.
Dates: 11-25 July 2027
Duration: 2 weeks in Crans-Montana
FEES: Cost per student (incl. taxes): CHF 6,000
With two weeks to learn, explore and connect, you’ll have more time to immerse yourself in your chosen program and discover everything Switzerland has to offer.
What your 2 weeks in Crans-Montana could look like:
For a two-week program, you may:
- Explore your chosen subject through interactive classes and practical workshops
- Develop new skills through hands-on activities and collaborative projects
- Gain deeper insights into the hospitality or sports industries
- Visit local businesses and discover how leading organizations operate
- Take part in excursions and activities that showcase the destination and its surroundings
- Enjoy a wider range of outdoor, cultural and social experiences
- Build connections with fellow students from around the world
- Take more time to explore, learn and make the most of your international summer experience
The program shown is an example. A confirmed timetable will be provided to students before arrival.
Dates: 18 July- 1 August 2027
Duration: 2 weeks in Marbella
FEES: Cost per student (incl. taxes): EUR 4,350
With two weeks to learn, explore and connect, you’ll have more time to immerse yourself in your chosen program while discovering everything Marbella and the Costa del Sol have to offer.
What your two weeks in Marbella could look like:
uring your program, you may:
- Explore your chosen subject through interactive classes and hands-on workshops
- Develop new skills through practical activities and collaborative projects
- Go behind the scenes of hospitality and sports businesses
- Discover Marbella and the Costa del Sol through local visits and excursions
- Explore nearby destinations, including the cultural and historic city of Málaga
- Enjoy outdoor and beach activities along the Mediterranean coast
- Take part in food and beverage experiences
- Meet fellow students from around the world through team-building activities and social events
- Enjoy more time to explore, connect and make the most of your international summer experience
The program shown is an example. A confirmed timetable will be provided to students before arrival.
- Aged between 15 and 17 years old. If you are 18 or more, please check out the Hospitality Experience Summer Program
- Valid passport and valid health insurance
- English language qualifications: if English is not your first language, or if you have not spent the last 2 years studying in a school where English is the primary language of instruction, please enclose a copy of one of the following:
International English Language Test (IELTS): 4.5
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 50 (internet-based)
First Cambridge Exam (FCE): Grade C
A letter of recommendation attesting to your level of English from a high school teacher or your Les Roches Education Counsellor will also be accepted
Master’s Discovery Camp
Discover what’s next in hospitality. Lead, innovate, and experience the future.
Ready to explore what a future in hospitality could look like? Step into the world of graduate study at Les Roches through a hands-on experience built around leadership, innovation, sustainability, and industry immersion. Meet hospitality professionals, take on real-world challenges, visit inspiring industry environments, and discover how your ideas could shape the future of hospitality.
Dates: 4 – 11 July 2027
Duration: 1 week in Crans-Montana
Fees: Cost per student (incl.taxes) CHF 3,490
Set in Crans-Montana, one of Switzerland’s most renowned mountain destinations, this immersive program offers the opportunity to explore the future of hospitality while developing the skills and mindset needed to succeed in a rapidly changing industry.
What your week could look like
- Discover your leadership style and develop greater self-awareness and confidence
- Take on innovation and design-thinking challenges
- Explore how AI, digitalization, and emerging technologies are transforming hospitality
- Discover how sustainability and purpose are shaping the future of the industry
- Learn directly from hospitality professionals through masterclasses and industry visits
- Explore leading hospitality properties and innovative venues
- Develop and present your own vision for the future of hospitality
- Build connections with fellow participants and industry professionals
The program shown is an example. A confirmed timetable will be provided to students before arrival.
Dates: 11–18 July 2027
Duration: 1 week in Marbella
Fees: Cost per student (incl.taxes) EUR 2,700
Set in Marbella, one of Europe’s most renowned luxury destinations, this immersive program offers the opportunity to explore the future of hospitality while developing the skills and mindset needed to succeed in a rapidly changing industry.
What your week could look like
During your program, you may:
- Discover your leadership style and develop greater self-awareness and confidence
- Take on innovation and design-thinking challenges
- Explore how AI, digitalization, and emerging technologies are transforming hospitality
- Discover how sustainability and purpose are shaping the future of the industry
- Learn directly from hospitality professionals through masterclasses and industry visits
- Explore leading hospitality properties and innovative venues
- Develop and present your own vision for the future of hospitality
- Build connections with fellow participants and industry professionals
The program shown is an example. A confirmed timetable will be provided to students before arrival.
Dates: 4–18 July 2027
Duration: 2 weekss
Fees: Cost per student (incl.taxes) EUR 5,500
Why choose one destination when you can experience two?
Start your summer in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, before continuing your journey to Marbella, Spain.
From the Swiss Alps to the Mediterranean coast, this two-week journey gives you more time to learn, connect, and immerse yourself in the Les Roches experience.
What your week could look like
During your program, you may:
- Explore leadership and develop greater self-awareness, confidence, and agility
- Take on design-thinking and innovation challenges
- Discover how AI, digitalization, and new technologies are transforming hospitality
- Explore sustainability, purpose, and the future of responsible business
- Learn directly from hospitality professionals through expert masterclasses
- Visit industry properties and innovative hospitality venues
- Experience two distinctive hospitality and tourism destinations
- Develop and present your own vision for the future of hospitality
- Build meaningful connections with fellow participants and industry professionals
The program shown is an example. A confirmed timetable will be provided to students before arrival.
Aged between 18 and 26 years old
Valid passport and valid health insurance
English language qualifications: if English is not your first language, or if you have not spent the last 2 years studying in a school where English is the primary language of instruction, please enclose a copy of one of the following:
International English Language Test (IELTS): 4.5
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 50 (internet-based)
First Cambridge Exam (FCE): Grade C
A letter of recommendation attesting to your level of English from a high school teacher or your Les Roches Education Counsellor will also be accepted.
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.
