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Zawya
03-06-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Vatel Bahrain showcases premier international hotel management education at Alumni Club Expo in Dammam
Bahrain: Vatel Bahrain took part in the Bahraini-Saudi University Expo, held in Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Organised by the Alumni Club in collaboration with Asas Al-Elaqa for Exhibitions. The event welcomed the participation of a wide array of universities, colleges, institutes, and educational and training academies from Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and across the Gulf region. Vatel Bahrain's participation at the expo attracted substantial attention from prospective students and visitors, who engaged directly with the college's representatives to gain insight into its distinctive academic offerings. The spotlight was on its flagship bachelor's programme in International Hotel Management, which integrates rigorous academic instruction with immersive, real-world training. This comprehensive curriculum is purposefully structured to develop advanced competencies across the hospitality, tourism, and hotel management sectors—equipping graduates with the skills, versatility, and global perspective required to thrive in today's competitive international hospitality landscape. Commenting on the participation, Sheikh Khaled bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, General Director of Vatel Bahrain, underscored the college's commitment to participating in educational exhibitions to introducing prospective students to its programmes, and noted that such engagements are pivotal in raising awareness of Vatel Bahrain's role in enhancing academic and professional opportunities within the hospitality industry. Sheikh Khaled commented, 'We are particularly eager to participate in exhibitions held in Saudi Arabia, as Vatel Bahrain is among the institutions officially recommended for Saudi students pursuing studies abroad. Our participation in the Expo underscores Vatel Bahrain's ongoing commitment to advancing regional academic collaboration and broadening access to quality education across the Gulf.' Sheikh Khaled further emphasised that the expo served as a valuable platform for engaging directly with prospective students expressing interest in Vatel Bahrain's International Hotel Management programme. 'Our objective is to support students by addressing their queries, providing tailored academic guidance, and highlighting the unique advantages of pursuing higher education within an internationally recognised and forward-looking academic environment,' Sheikh Khaled stated. 'Vatel Bahrain continues to solidify its position as a premier regional centre of excellence in tourism, hospitality, and hotel management education—and we warmly welcome aspiring students to be part of this transformative journey.' -Ends- For more information, please contact: Zainab Ashoor | Marketing & Communications Specialist Al Jasra, Kingdom of Bahrain About Vatel Hospitality School: Vatel Hospitality School was established in France in 1981, specializing in business management within the hospitality and tourism sectors. It has since expanded to 55 campuses across 33 countries. The Bahrain campus, founded in 2018, is part of this global network. Vatel holds a distinguished international reputation, with over 45,000 graduates worldwide who have gone on to become leaders in the industry. Vatel has consistently been ranked first in France and 12th globally in hospitality management, according to the latest QS rankings, maintaining this position for four consecutive years.
Trade Arabia
27-05-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
Vatel Bahrain holds roadshow across Saudi Arabia
Vatel Bahrain has concluded a strategic roadshow across Saudi Arabia aimed at promoting its internationally recognised academic programme and expanding student recruitment from one of the region's most promising education markets. The initiative introduced students and educational stakeholders to the academic environment, practical training model, and global career prospects offered at Vatel Bahrain — one of the world's premier institutions for tourism and hotel management. The tour commenced in Riyadh with a series of visits to four leading educational institutions: Al Rowad Private School, Al Alsun Private School, Manarat Al Riyadh International School, and Al Forsan International School. At each venue, the delegation delivered focused presentations highlighting the bachelor's programme in International Hotel Management. The sessions emphasised the wide range of career opportunities available to graduates, positioning them to excel as future leaders in the global hospitality and hotel management sector. Continuing its outreach, Vatel Bahrain participated in the Gulf Education Exhibition held at AlBatterjee Medical College in Jeddah. This high-profile event drew participation from several distinguished universities and academic institutions across the region. Students were introduced to the programme's comprehensive academic structure, which combines rigorous theoretical study with immersive, hands-on training. Vatel Bahrain further extended its presence at the Education Exhibition held at Park Inn by Radisson Hotel in Dammam and joined other prominent educational institutions to highlight its stature as a premier regional centre for academic and professional excellence in hospitality, tourism, and hotel management. Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, General Director of Vatel Bahrain, stated: 'We are pleased to conclude this productive tour in Saudi Arabia, which represents a vital component of our broader strategy to cultivate a diverse and dynamic student body. Engaging with students across Saudi Arabia has allowed us to spotlight the critical role of the hospitality sector in the region's economic growth and to promote Bahrain as a premier hub for academic excellence in this field. Our aim is to inspire the next generation to pursue rewarding careers within a supportive and forward-thinking educational environment.' -
