Programs in Tourism,
Hospitality and Culinary Arts
available full-time or in work-study format
state diplomas - certified and state-recognized qualifications
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ESTH brings together schools committed to meeting both students’ expectations and market needs through high-quality training and rigorous guidance. With state-recognised diplomas and nationally certified qualifications (RNCP), every program offers a dual guarantee: strong academic recognition and real value on the job market.
With ESTH, you join a network of schools where people are at the heart of our approach, and where each program is designed as a real springboard to the world of tourism and hospitality.
Multi-school campus
with its own training restaurant
Located just outside Lille
less than 80min from Paris, Brussels, London
Strong tourism sector
high hotel occupancy rates and 18% of employment in Lille linked to tourism in 2024
Host city for major European events
New: upcoming openings in Béziers and Chambéry
3500m² multi-school campus
with on-site student housing
Ranked No.1 student city in France
(Source : L'Etudiant)
(Source : Lonely Planet)
Named Top city Best in Travel 2025
Unique ecosystem
combining aerospace, UNESCO heritage, culture and festivals
In just two years, earn your State Diploma either full-time or in work-study, under the best conditions to boost your success.
Level 5 state diploma. Training validated by the BTS exams of the French Ministry of Education and conforms to RNCP certification no. 37890, registered on 24/07/2023 and certified by the MINISTÈRE DE L'ENSEIGNEMENT SUPERIEUR ET DE LA RECHERCHE. For validation conditions, see Fiche RNCP37890.
Number of credits: 120 ECTS | Duration: 2 years
This diploma prepares students for a wide range of tourism-related functions such as sales, promotion, and reception. It develops their ability to design, promote, and manage tourism services and events, enabling them to provide French and international clients with a tailored and professional tourism experience.The BTS in Tourism trains students for different branches of the tourism industry: sales, promotion, customer service, event organisation, and more.
lille | toulouse | full-time & work-study
Included in the BTS Tourism :
Learning to Fly with our partner Air Training Academy
Year 1 : Introduction to aeronautics by an aviation professional of Air Training Academy
Year 2 : One-week study trip to Toulouse, in the Airbus region.
Option : CCA Cabin Crew Attestation preparing students to join airlines as cabin crew.
High school diploma (Baccalauréat or equivalent)
A one-year foundation program is required for admission into the BTS in Hospitality Management in Lille (except for students holding a Hospitality Baccalauréat or a Baccalauréat STHR). This year provides the essential technical skills and knowledge for careers in hospitality and culinary arts.
The content of the 2-year apprenticeship during the BTS program is based directly on the professional activity guidelines drawn up in conjunction with operating companies. The management aspect is omnipresent in the training, enabling students to quickly become technical managers in one of the chosen fields: Restaurant Management, Culinary Production Management, or Accommodation Management.
Level 5 state diploma. Training validated by the BTS exams of the French Ministry of Education and conforms to RNCP certification no. 37889, registered on 27/07/2023 and certified by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research. For validation conditions, see Fiche RNCP37889.
Number of credits: 120 ECTS | Duration: 2 years
lille | work-study
Specialize during a 3rd year in France or abroad and obtain a certified, state-recognized qualification.
toulouse | full-time & work-study
This Bachelor's degree in Tourism prepares students for the title of Responsable d'Établissement Touristique, a level 6 certified European qualification, code NSF 334 published in the JO on 26/07/2016, for validation requirements see RNCP 35527, issued by the French Ministry of Labor, Full Employment and Integration.
Number of credits: 60 RNCP | Duration: 1 year
The Tourism Establishment Management program trains students in the comprehensive management of a tourism accommodation facility: from guest reception to team management, including sales, marketing, and service operations.Do you have a managerial spirit, a passion for welcoming guests, a strong sense of service, and the ambition to grow in a stimulating environment at the heart of the tourism industry? Upon completion of this program, you will be able to manage and develop a tourism structure offering accommodation and related services: hotels, tourist residences, campsites, holiday villages, guesthouses, or unique accommodation concepts.
lille | full-time & work-study
Hold a Level 5 qualification related to the certification, or have at least three years of professional experience in the tourism sector
As a natural continuation after the BTS in Tourism, this Bachelor program enables students from a tourism background to specialise and strengthen their skills, while obtaining a Level 6 qualification (equivalent to a Bac+3) that complies with European LMD standards.
For students who have completed a different two-year degree (Bac+2) outside of tourism, this Bachelor program in Lille offers a reorientation pathway through work-study, allowing them to acquire new expertise in tourism-related professions and give fresh momentum to their careers.
This Bachelor's degree in Tourism Sales Management prepares students for the title of Sales Development Manager, a level 6 certified qualification, code NSF 312m published in the JO on 07/19/2023, for validation requirements see RNCP 37849, awarded by IMCP (Institut du Marais-Charlemagne-Polles).
Number of credits: 60 RNCP | Duration: 1 year
This Bachelor's degree in Hotel Sales Management prepares students for the title of Sales Development Manager, a level 6 certified qualification, code NSF 312m published in the JO on 19/07/2023, for validation requirements see RNCP 37849, awarded by IMCP (Institut du Marais-Charlemagne-Polles).
Number of credits: 60 RNCP | Duration: 1 year
Lille | full-time & work-study
Hold a Level 5 qualification related to the certification, or have at least three years of professional experience in the tourism sector
Assistant General Manager
Sales Representative
Front Office Manager
Train to design and implement effective sales strategies in the hospitality sector. From market analysis to customer loyalty, including the acquisition of new target clients and team leadership, develop the key skills to enhance the visibility and growth of your establishment.
As part of their program, Bachelor students enjoy a fully funded academic trip abroad: one week in Prague, an exceptional destination at the heart of Europe.This educational journey allows students to combine learning, cultural discovery, and immersion in a truly international professional environment.
toulouse | full-time & work-study
This Master Tourism organization manager course prepares students for the Master Tourism organization manager title, a level 7 certified European title, code NSF 310, registered on 10/02/2021, for validation conditions see the RNCP N°35280 sheet, issued by the CENTRE EUROPÉEN DES EXAMENS FÉDÉRATION EUROPÉENNE DES ÉCOLES. Active pedagogy combining theory and practice, culminating in written tests and an oral exam.
Number of credits: 120 RNCP | Duration: 2 years
The Tourism Organization Management Master’s program trains students in the overall management of a tourism organisation or business. It enables them to develop a wide range of entrepreneurial skills in commercial development, marketing, financial and structural management, while taking into account resources and the surrounding economic ecosystem. The objective is to prepare graduates to manage a high-performing and profitable tourism enterprise.
Hold a diploma or qualification attesting to level 6 or equivalent. Candidates must also have validated English level B1.
By way of derogation, access to certification may be open to candidates with a level 5 diploma in management and proof of continuous or discontinuous professional experience in management and corporate strategy.
Develop your strategic and operational skills, and prepare to lead ambitious projects in a constantly evolving sector.
lille | full-time & work-study
Level 7 professional certification, number 35280, in organizational management, awarded by the CENTRE EUROPÉEN DES EXAMENS FÉDÉRATION EUROPÉENNE DES ÉCOLES in accordance with the decree of February 10, 2021, and registered in the Répertoire National des Certifications Professionnelles (RNCP) by France Compétences, the regulatory and financing authority for vocational training and apprenticeship. RNCP Code 35280
Number of credits: 120 RNCP | Duration: 2 years
Joining the Master’s in Strategic Tourism Management means above all continuing to develop your skills and optimise your performance. The program is structured into several modules spread over two years, each designed to set clear objectives. These modules are referred to as “My Performance”.
Each module is goal-oriented, giving you a clear sense of direction. Throughout the program, you will alternate between lectures, coaching sessions, seminars, conferences, workshops, business games, training games, challenges, professional visits, debates, and networking opportunities.
Access to the certification is open to all holders of a level 6 diploma or qualification or equivalent in the field of management.
Candidates must also have validated English level B1.
By way of derogation, access to certification may be open to candidates with a level 5 diploma in management, economics or law, and who can provide evidence of continuous or discontinuous professional experience in company or service management.
Access to the certification is open to all holders of a level 6 diploma or qualification or equivalent in the field of management.
Candidates must also have validated English level B1.
By way of derogation, access to certification may be open to candidates with a level 5 diploma in management, economics or law, and who can provide evidence of continuous or discontinuous professional experience in company or service management.
lille | full-time & work-study
Level 7 professional certification, RNCP number 35280, in organizational management, awarded by the CENTRE EUROPÉEN DES EXAMENS FÉDÉRATION EUROPÉENNE DES ÉCOLES in accordance with the decree of February 10, 2021, and registered in the Répertoire National des Certifications Professionnelles (RNCP) by France Compétences, the regulatory and financing authority for vocational training and apprenticeship. RNCP code 35280
Number of credits : 120 RNCP | Duration : 2 years
Learn to drive change and develop winning strategies in a rapidly evolving sector. Collaborative management, business planning, communication, sales strategy, and innovative tools: master all the key levers to deliver a unique and high-performing customer experience.
