Glion EduGlobal Scholarship
The Glion EduGlobal Scholarship is a tuition discount of CHF 6,000 to CHF 13,500 (spread across the Bachelor's programme) for international undergraduates joining Glion's hospitality, events, sports, entertainment, or luxury management Bachelor's degrees. Glion is one of Switzerland's flagship hospitality schools, with campuses in Glion (overlooking Lake Geneva) and London. Sri Lankan applicants from hospitality-focused backgrounds — hotel families, tourism, F&B — are well represented at Glion, and the EduGlobal scholarship is one of the main affordability levers.
Glion Institute of Higher Education
University-funded
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Value
CHF 6,000 – 13,500
Duration
Spread Across Bachelor's
Application
Essay Required at Admission
fact_check Eligibility Criteria
Application to a Glion Bachelor's
Open to applicants for Glion's Bachelor of Business Administration in International Hospitality Business, Luxury Brand Strategy, Hotel Development & Finance, Real Estate, Finance & Hotel Development, Sports Business, or Entertainment Management.
International Students
Open to international students of any nationality, including Sri Lankan citizens applying from Sri Lanka. Swiss residents are eligible but apply through a different fee pathway.
Strong Academic + Motivation
Solid school-leaving results (typically 2 As and 1 B at A/L or international equivalent), plus a clear demonstrated interest in hospitality, events, sports, or luxury sectors — through internships, family business, or extracurricular projects.
English Proficiency
Meet Glion's English requirement — typically IELTS 5.5 with no band below 5.0, or equivalent TOEFL / PTE / Duolingo. Pathway English support is available for students slightly below this.
account_tree Application Process
Apply to Glion
Submit the Glion Bachelor's application via the online portal or through an authorised education agent. Applications are reviewed on rolling intake — apply at least 4-6 months ahead of your preferred start date for best scholarship consideration.
Submit the EduGlobal scholarship essay
Within the application, complete the EduGlobal scholarship section — a 500-word essay on a global hospitality, sustainability, or industry topic, plus a short statement on your career goals.
Interview + selection
Shortlisted applicants are interviewed by a Glion admissions officer (typically online for Sri Lankan applicants). The scholarship tier is decided alongside admission and is included in the offer letter.
Accept and enrol
Successful applicants accept the offer and pay the deposit. The scholarship is applied as a tuition discount across the semesters of the Bachelor's, contingent on maintaining satisfactory academic progress.
Why Glion?
Glion is consistently a top-3 hospitality and leisure management school worldwide (QS Subject Rankings). Its Swiss main campus overlooks Lake Geneva from Glion-sur-Montreux, with a second campus in London. Strong industry recruiting relationships with global hotel groups (Marriott, Hyatt, Accor, Four Seasons) and luxury brands.
Top 3
Hospitality (QS)
2
Campuses (Swiss + London)
1962
Founded
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