Master’s Degree

Why Choose a Master’s

Only a handful of institutions truly stand as flagships in hospitality education. Hotelschool The Hague consistently ranks among the top 10 hotel management schools worldwide according to QS World University Rankings. It’s also recognized as the “Best Public Hospitality School in the Netherlands” (Keuzegids 2023) and holds 15th place in the European ranking by CEOWORLD magazine. The school’s highly-rated MBA program (Keuzegids 2024) transforms its diploma into a valuable asset across international job markets.

Master of Arts in Leading Hotel Transformation

This year-long intensive prepares those ready to reshape industry rules and respond to challenges that define the decade ahead. The program at Hotelschool The Hague develops critical thinking, flexibility, and strategic scenario planning through immersive real-world cases. Students learn to implement digital solutions and circular business models, whether reimagining a boutique property or transforming an international chain.

Unique Competencies

Graduates emerge with digital transformation and sustainable development as their calling cards, which opens doors to roles like change leaders, strategic innovators, or guest experience architects. They combine strategic thinking with ethical management and stakeholder engagement expertise. Curiosity, adaptability, and comfort with uncertainty further distinguish them in competitive markets.

Curriculum at Hotelschool The Hague

Each 10-week module of this 60 ECTS program builds distinct capabilities: from sustainable leadership to design thinking, from cultural management aspects to circular economy. What makes this approach distinctive is that top hotel executives helped shape it. The final dissertation becomes a launchpad for real projects, so by graduation, students gain not just credentials but practical tools for driving transformation anywhere in the world.