For more than 10 years, MKG has undertaken to promote the initiatives of the hospitality industry all around the world through the Worldwide Hospitality Awards. This international competition is an opportunity for hotel groups to highlight their teams’ exemplary achievements in communication, marketing, innovation, human resources, social and environmental responsibility, customer loyalty programs…

A major innovation has been added for this 11th edition with the Worldwide Hospitality Management Schools Awards. Through them, a link will be made between the international schools of hospitality management and the future operations managers.

On May 25th, under the co-presidency of Christian Beek (Director of Glion Institute of Higher Education in Switzerland) and Alain Sebban (Vatel Group CEO and Eurodhip President), the Advisory Board met in Paris for the 1st edition of the Worlwide Hospitality Management Schools Awards kick-off. The board defined the categories and rules of the competition.

The competition is opened to all Hospitality Management Schools:
• More than 1000 applications received through the years
• 122 awards were given till now

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Best professional success
This trophy rewards a former hospitality management school student, who has been working for 3 to 5 years. This young professional has to distinguish himself by his academic results and a promising and/or successful career path start. His actions and missions must underline his potential and motivations to be part of his company and the hospitality industry in general evolution. Each school will choose a student to represent it. This student will have made a school career in hospitality (any other field will not be taken into account). This student will aspire to a career within the hospitality industry at managerial positions.

Best educational innovation
This trophy rewards an innovating initiative that covers several fields (educational, sustainable development, international student exchange…). This action or mission aims at passing on the necessary tools to the students for them to be more operational in the catering and hospitality fields, and at strengthening the relationships between the trade and training organizations.

Best Communication
This trophy rewards a national and/or international communication campaign made by a hospitality management school that best and in a complementary way uses all the possible media (television, radio, press, billposting, Internet…) to attract as many students as possible.