Department of Hospitality & Tourism Management<\/b><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>The Department of <\/span>Hotel and Tourism <\/span>Management<\/span> Studies<\/span><\/b> of <\/span>City Unity College<\/b><\/span> partnered with <\/span>Swiss Alpine Center<\/b> in 2012 and offers, in collaboration with <\/span>Cardiff Metropolitan University<\/b>, UK a <\/span>3-year validated<\/b> Swiss Alpine program leading to the <\/span>BA (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Management. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\nCardiff Metropolitan University confers the Bachelor\u2019s degree. It also franchises its MSc International Hospitality & Tourism Management to City Unity College.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>STUDY PROGRAMS<\/span><\/b><\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>- <\/span><\/a><\/span>Cardiff Metropolitan University<\/a><\/div><\/div>
MSc International Hospitality and Tourism Management<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
- <\/span><\/a><\/span>Swiss Alpine Center<\/a><\/div><\/div>
Swiss Alpine Diploma in Culinary Arts Management<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
- <\/span><\/a><\/span>Swiss Alpine Center<\/a><\/div><\/div>
Swiss Alpine Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>CITY UNITY COLLEGE<\/p>\n<\/div>
Alumni Center<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>Elisavet-Maria Strintzi<\/h3>
Executive Housekeeper, Athens Marriott Hotel, Lecturer in Housekeeping Management at Alpine\/City Unity College \u201cWhere knowledge becomes leadership, and passion becomes profession\u201d<\/p><\/div>
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<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Leva Davriona<\/h3>
Director of Rooms, W Hotels, Marriott International, Prague, Czech Republic “Swiss-trained. Globally placed. Universally admired.”<\/p><\/div>
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<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Joseph Chalfoun<\/h3>
Area Restaurants & Bars Director, Middle East, Africa, South East Asia Pacific, India & Greece, Radisson Hotel Group. “Proud to spotlight Joseph Chalfoun \u2014 setting new standards for luxury innovations in Bars & Restaurants for Radisson in so many regions!<\/p><\/div>
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<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Marinos Georgiades<\/h3>
Director of Information Technology, Conrad Athens The Ilisian, Greece, Formerly, 14 years as Information Systems Manager at the Athens Hilton. “From Hospitality Management to Technology Leadership \u2014 Our Graduates Redefine Career Possibilities!”<\/p><\/div>
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<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Nikos Skourogiannis, CHIA<\/h3>
Guest Experience Expert The Ritz Carlton, Toronto, Canada “Educated with purpose, excelling with passion \u2013 The Alpine journey continues”<\/p><\/div>
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<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Meet Marley Feckry<\/h3>Meet Marley Feckry from Egypt, a first-year culinary art student at Swiss Alpine Centre\/City Unity College in Greece. A successful wedding planner in Egypt after working in New York and Mexico, she wanted to explore the culinary environment. She found her first year thrilling and feeling very confident about her<\/div>… <\/div><\/div> Meet Marley Feckry from Egypt, a first-year culinary art student at Swiss Alpine Centre\/City Unity College in Greece. A successful wedding planner in Egypt after working in New York and Mexico, she wanted to explore the culinary environment.
\nShe found her first year thrilling and feeling very confident about her newly acquired skills, she interviewed with the prestigious Grace Hotel in Santorini during Career Day where she has been accepted for an internship. We are delighted to have such enthusiastic and motivated professional students in our multicultural college and ever-changing industry.\n<\/div>Read more “Meet Marley Feckry”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div>![\"\"](\"https:\/\/cityu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/meet_marley_feckry-150x150.png\" "\\"\\"")
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>CITY UNITY COLLEGE<\/p>\n<\/div>
TESTIMONIALS<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>Panagiotis Grigoriou<\/h3>During my 2 years of study at Alpine Center through City Unity I gathered exceptional and valuable experiences which prepared me to work at the most luxurious hotels in the two internships that I had to complete. My first internship at the Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel was excellent as I was<\/div>… <\/div><\/div> During my 2 years of study at Alpine Center through City Unity I gathered exceptional and valuable experiences which prepared me to work at the most luxurious hotels in the two internships that I had to complete.
\nMy first internship at the Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel was excellent as I was rotated in various departments.\u00a0 Now in my second internship, I find the training I have received at the Four Seasons Astir Vouliagmeni, prior to its opening, most inspiring.\u00a0 I feel privileged and can foresee a brilliant career ahead of me.
\nThis is thanks to Alpine\u2019s Swiss philosophy in training and educating future leaders in the industry which focus on blending practical training with classroom theory and at the same time instilling in us a professional attitude that makes us stand out in the crowd. I highly recommend this college as the best one out there!\n<\/div>Read more “Panagiotis Grigoriou”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div>![\"\"](\"https:\/\/cityu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sample_user-150x150.png\" "\\"\\"")
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Zimbabwean Savannah<\/h3>Meet Marley Feckry from Egypt, a first-year culinary art student at Swiss Alpine Centre\/City Unity College in Greece. A successful wedding planner in Egypt after working in New York and Mexico, she wanted to explore the culinary environment. She found her first year thrilling and feeling very confident about her<\/div>… <\/div><\/div> Meet Marley Feckry from Egypt, a first-year culinary art student at Swiss Alpine Centre\/City Unity College in Greece. A successful wedding planner in Egypt after working in New York and Mexico, she wanted to explore the culinary environment.
\nShe found her first year thrilling and feeling very confident about her newly acquired skills, she interviewed with the prestigious Grace Hotel in Santorini during Career Day where she has been accepted for an internship. We are delighted to have such enthusiastic and motivated professional students in our multicultural college and ever-changing industry.\n<\/div>Read more “Zimbabwean Savannah”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div>![\"\"](\"https:\/\/cityu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/zimbabwean_savannah-150x150.png\" "\\"\\"")
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Meet Marley Feckry<\/h3>Meet Marley Feckry from Egypt, a first-year culinary art student at Swiss Alpine Centre\/City Unity College in Greece. A successful wedding planner in Egypt after working in New York and Mexico, she wanted to explore the culinary environment. She found her first year thrilling and feeling very confident about her<\/div>… <\/div><\/div> Meet Marley Feckry from Egypt, a first-year culinary art student at Swiss Alpine Centre\/City Unity College in Greece. A successful wedding planner in Egypt after working in New York and Mexico, she wanted to explore the culinary environment.
\nShe found her first year thrilling and feeling very confident about her newly acquired skills, she interviewed with the prestigious Grace Hotel in Santorini during Career Day where she has been accepted for an internship. We are delighted to have such enthusiastic and motivated professional students in our multicultural college and ever-changing industry.<\/p><\/div>Read more “Meet Marley Feckry”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Kariuki James Kevin<\/h3>Swiss Alpine Center @ City Unity College offers a unique blend of academic rigor and hands-on training that I couldn\u2019t find elsewhere. Their commitment to providing students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills aligns perfectly with all my career aspirations. Swiss Alpine Center provides a dynamic and inclusive student<\/div>… <\/div><\/div> Swiss Alpine Center @ City Unity College offers a unique blend of academic rigor and hands-on training that I couldn\u2019t find elsewhere. Their commitment to providing students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills aligns perfectly with all my career aspirations.
\nSwiss Alpine Center provides a dynamic and inclusive student culture where everyone feels valued and supported. To students considering or starting the program, I suggest getting involved in student leadership roles, attending campus events, building relationships with classmates and faculty members, and also attending school seminars. These connections will be invaluable throughout your academic journey.
\nI honestly feel that coming all the way from Kenya to study at Alpine has and is enlightening my life career path. Moreover, it is one of the greatest life choices I have made. I have been equipped with necessary and very important knowledge in the culinary world. From learning from the best and greatest chefs to being practically involved in food production is a versatile and critical learning point.
\nTaking part in Career Day was like a crash course in my future \u2013 meeting experts, hearing their stories, and getting pumped to dive into the industry.\u00a0It gave me an opportunity to interview all the pioneers in the industry. One of them is Four Seasons, my dream workplace, where I was offered a great opportunity to work this summer 2024. As I further embark on my career, I feel so confident with myself and I believe I will prove a valuable asset to Four Seasons.\n<\/div>Read more “Kariuki James Kevin”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div>![\"\"](\"https:\/\/cityu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/kariuki_james_kevin-150x150.png\" "\\"\\"")
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Leila Vuap<\/h3>My parents who come from Hungary but live in Romania spent many summer holidays in Greece, always staying at the lovely Palmyra Beach Hotel.\u00a0 That\u2019s how I came to learn of the Swiss Alpine Center where I enrolled on my hotel management studies in 2016. My 3 years of study<\/div>… <\/div><\/div> My parents who come from Hungary but live in Romania spent many summer holidays in Greece, always staying at the lovely Palmyra Beach Hotel.\u00a0 That\u2019s how I came to learn of the Swiss Alpine Center where I enrolled on my hotel management studies in 2016.
\nMy 3 years of study at Alpine Center\/City Unity College were the most memorable years of my life.\u00a0 I enjoyed the learning experience where classes were interactive and the lecturers highly qualified.\u00a0 I am now prepared to begin my real-world career.\u00a0 The most I liked about this college is that students need to complete summer internships in order to practice and develop the skills they have learned during the academic semesters.
\nI have completed my most unforgettable internship in the luxurious 5-star St Regis Hotel in Doha, Qatar:\u00a0 a 5 months\u2019 internship filled with challenges, learning new skills and techniques, learning how to deal with demanding customers, and how to continuously be at your best.\u00a0 The employee environment was excellent.\u00a0 I trained as a Front Desk agent and Butler Service agent under circumstances that surely made me more prepared for any kind of challenges that I will encounter in my upcoming career.
\nFurthermore, during my internship in Doha I met the most precious person to me who is my future husband.\u00a0 I also have to say, that through the help and encouragement of the wonderful Mrs Sybil Hofmann, I succeeded in achieving the goals I have set and will be graduating with a Swiss Alpine Diploma in Hotel Management and a BA(Hons) International Hospitality Management from Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK.<\/p><\/div>Read more “Leila Vuap”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Georgios Mylonas<\/h3>I was attracted to the Swiss Alpine Center\u2019s (SAC)programs at City Unity College due to its extensive industry ties. Being born and raised in Greece, I know that my country provides access to dynamic hospitality markets and valuable networking opportunities. As a result, it was an easy decision. The student<\/div>… <\/div><\/div> I was attracted to the Swiss Alpine Center\u2019s (SAC)programs at City Unity College due to its extensive industry ties. Being born and raised in Greece, I know that my country provides access to dynamic hospitality markets and valuable networking opportunities. As a result, it was an easy decision.
\nThe student experience at SAC is truly memorable and unique, whether through group moments or engaging in social events. By integrating practical courses, knowledge is not only enhanced but also closely mirrors genuine real-world experiences.
\nParticipating in Career Day was an incredible opportunity, offering insights into my desired career path. Meeting influential figures, understanding the requirements, and feeling motivated to pursue my objectives made it truly an inspiring experience.
\nI advise newcomers to remain open-minded, embrace diversity, and cultivate strong relationships with every member.\n<\/div>
The Department of <\/span>Hotel and Tourism <\/span>Management<\/span> Studies<\/span><\/b> of <\/span>City Unity College<\/b><\/span> partnered with <\/span>Swiss Alpine Center<\/b> in 2012 and offers, in collaboration with <\/span>Cardiff Metropolitan University<\/b>, UK a <\/span>3-year validated<\/b> Swiss Alpine program leading to the <\/span>BA (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Management. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Cardiff Metropolitan University confers the Bachelor\u2019s degree. It also franchises its MSc International Hospitality & Tourism Management to City Unity College.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> CITY UNITY COLLEGE<\/p>\n<\/div> Executive Housekeeper, Athens Marriott Hotel, Lecturer in Housekeeping Management at Alpine\/City Unity College \u201cWhere knowledge becomes leadership, and passion becomes profession\u201d<\/p><\/div> Director of Rooms, W Hotels, Marriott International, Prague, Czech Republic “Swiss-trained. Globally placed. Universally admired.”<\/p><\/div> Area Restaurants & Bars Director, Middle East, Africa, South East Asia Pacific, India & Greece, Radisson Hotel Group. “Proud to spotlight Joseph Chalfoun \u2014 setting new standards for luxury innovations in Bars & Restaurants for Radisson in so many regions!<\/p><\/div> Director of Information Technology, Conrad Athens The Ilisian, Greece, Formerly, 14 years as Information Systems Manager at the Athens Hilton. “From Hospitality Management to Technology Leadership \u2014 Our Graduates Redefine Career Possibilities!”<\/p><\/div> Guest Experience Expert The Ritz Carlton, Toronto, Canada “Educated with purpose, excelling with passion \u2013 The Alpine journey continues”<\/p><\/div> Read more “Meet Marley Feckry”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div> CITY UNITY COLLEGE<\/p>\n<\/div> Read more “Panagiotis Grigoriou”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div> Read more “Zimbabwean Savannah”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div> Read more “Meet Marley Feckry”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div> Read more “Kariuki James Kevin”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div> Read more “Leila Vuap”<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div>STUDY PROGRAMS<\/span><\/b><\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>
MSc International Hospitality and Tourism Management<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
Swiss Alpine Diploma in Culinary Arts Management<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
Swiss Alpine Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Alumni Center<\/h3><\/div>
Elisavet-Maria Strintzi<\/h3>
<\/div>Leva Davriona<\/h3>
<\/div>Joseph Chalfoun<\/h3>
<\/div>Marinos Georgiades<\/h3>
<\/div>Nikos Skourogiannis, CHIA<\/h3>
<\/div>Meet Marley Feckry<\/h3>
\nShe found her first year thrilling and feeling very confident about her newly acquired skills, she interviewed with the prestigious Grace Hotel in Santorini during Career Day where she has been accepted for an internship. We are delighted to have such enthusiastic and motivated professional students in our multicultural college and ever-changing industry.\n<\/div><\/div>TESTIMONIALS<\/h3><\/div>
Panagiotis Grigoriou<\/h3>
\nMy first internship at the Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel was excellent as I was rotated in various departments.\u00a0 Now in my second internship, I find the training I have received at the Four Seasons Astir Vouliagmeni, prior to its opening, most inspiring.\u00a0 I feel privileged and can foresee a brilliant career ahead of me.
\nThis is thanks to Alpine\u2019s Swiss philosophy in training and educating future leaders in the industry which focus on blending practical training with classroom theory and at the same time instilling in us a professional attitude that makes us stand out in the crowd. I highly recommend this college as the best one out there!\n<\/div><\/div>Zimbabwean Savannah<\/h3>
\nShe found her first year thrilling and feeling very confident about her newly acquired skills, she interviewed with the prestigious Grace Hotel in Santorini during Career Day where she has been accepted for an internship. We are delighted to have such enthusiastic and motivated professional students in our multicultural college and ever-changing industry.\n<\/div><\/div>Meet Marley Feckry<\/h3>
\nShe found her first year thrilling and feeling very confident about her newly acquired skills, she interviewed with the prestigious Grace Hotel in Santorini during Career Day where she has been accepted for an internship. We are delighted to have such enthusiastic and motivated professional students in our multicultural college and ever-changing industry.<\/p><\/div><\/div>Kariuki James Kevin<\/h3>
\nSwiss Alpine Center provides a dynamic and inclusive student culture where everyone feels valued and supported. To students considering or starting the program, I suggest getting involved in student leadership roles, attending campus events, building relationships with classmates and faculty members, and also attending school seminars. These connections will be invaluable throughout your academic journey.
\nI honestly feel that coming all the way from Kenya to study at Alpine has and is enlightening my life career path. Moreover, it is one of the greatest life choices I have made. I have been equipped with necessary and very important knowledge in the culinary world. From learning from the best and greatest chefs to being practically involved in food production is a versatile and critical learning point.
\nTaking part in Career Day was like a crash course in my future \u2013 meeting experts, hearing their stories, and getting pumped to dive into the industry.\u00a0It gave me an opportunity to interview all the pioneers in the industry. One of them is Four Seasons, my dream workplace, where I was offered a great opportunity to work this summer 2024. As I further embark on my career, I feel so confident with myself and I believe I will prove a valuable asset to Four Seasons.\n<\/div><\/div>Leila Vuap<\/h3>
\nMy 3 years of study at Alpine Center\/City Unity College were the most memorable years of my life.\u00a0 I enjoyed the learning experience where classes were interactive and the lecturers highly qualified.\u00a0 I am now prepared to begin my real-world career.\u00a0 The most I liked about this college is that students need to complete summer internships in order to practice and develop the skills they have learned during the academic semesters.
\nI have completed my most unforgettable internship in the luxurious 5-star St Regis Hotel in Doha, Qatar:\u00a0 a 5 months\u2019 internship filled with challenges, learning new skills and techniques, learning how to deal with demanding customers, and how to continuously be at your best.\u00a0 The employee environment was excellent.\u00a0 I trained as a Front Desk agent and Butler Service agent under circumstances that surely made me more prepared for any kind of challenges that I will encounter in my upcoming career.
\nFurthermore, during my internship in Doha I met the most precious person to me who is my future husband.\u00a0 I also have to say, that through the help and encouragement of the wonderful Mrs Sybil Hofmann, I succeeded in achieving the goals I have set and will be graduating with a Swiss Alpine Diploma in Hotel Management and a BA(Hons) International Hospitality Management from Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK.<\/p><\/div><\/div>Georgios Mylonas<\/h3>
\nThe student experience at SAC is truly memorable and unique, whether through group moments or engaging in social events. By integrating practical courses, knowledge is not only enhanced but also closely mirrors genuine real-world experiences.
\nParticipating in Career Day was an incredible opportunity, offering insights into my desired career path. Meeting influential figures, understanding the requirements, and feeling motivated to pursue my objectives made it truly an inspiring experience.
\nI advise newcomers to remain open-minded, embrace diversity, and cultivate strong relationships with every member.\n<\/div>
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