New Delhi [India], July 30: In a transformative move set to redefine hospitality education in India, IILM University proudly announces its strategic collaboration with Dusit Hospitality Education Thailand, the academic arm of Southeast Asia’s leading hospitality brand, Dusit International. This groundbreaking alliance will introduce global-quality learning experiences, cross-border mobility, and luxury industry exposure for Indian students, right in the heart of Delhi NCR.
Under the newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), IILM and Dusit Thani College Bangkok will jointly deliver a world-class BBA (Hons) in Hospitality and Services Management, complete with international internships, dual-degree pathways, and multicultural learning environments.
Why This Partnership is a Game-Changer for Hospitality Education in India
This partnership brings together IILM’s academic excellence and Dusit’s global expertise in hospitality education and luxury hospitality, offering Indian students unparalleled opportunities:
Internships with Global Brands: Students will access internships across Dusit International’s five-star properties in Thailand, the Middle East, and beyond.
International Pathways: Students can pursue two years at IILM and complete the remaining at Dusit Thani College in Bangkok, earning a globally recognized degree.
Semester Exchange & Short-Term Global Visits: Exposure to international hospitality operations and cultural immersion through structured exchange programs.
Hands-on Learning in Real Hotels: With work-integrated learning as a cornerstone, students train in actual hotel environments under the mentorship of seasoned professionals.
Building Global-Ready Hospitality Talent in India
“This collaboration marks a pivotal step toward nurturing globally competent hospitality leaders from India,” said Mr. Nakul Anand, Guide and Mentor, School of Hospitality and Service Management, IILM University. “By combining Dusit’s global expertise with IILM’s commitment to excellence, we’re offering students not just education, but an immersive, real-world experience—where luxury hospitality is lived, not just learned.”
As one of Asia’s oldest and most respected hotel schools, Dusit Thani College Bangkok brings decades of expertise in creating job-ready professionals across hospitality and culinary arts.
A Global Network and a Future-Focused Curriculum
The students will also benefit from:
Curricula co-designed by industry experts, ensuring alignment with the latest trends in hospitality, F&B innovation, sustainability, and digital service delivery.
Faculty and Student Exchange Initiatives: Facilitating intercultural learning and cross-campus collaboration.
A New Era for Hospitality Students in India
With India poised to become one of the fastest-growing travel and hospitality markets, this collaboration comes at a pivotal time. Students from India will no longer have to travel abroad to access world-class hospitality education—it is now available at IILM University, with the global stage as their classroom.
Admissions for the 2025 intake are now open. Limited seats. Apply now to begin your global hospitality journey.
About IILM University
Located in the education hub of Gurugram, IILM University is a leading institution known for its interdisciplinary education, global linkages, and strong industry partnerships. Its newly launched School of Hospitality and Service Management is poised to become a game-changer in luxury and service-sector education in India.
About Dusit Hospitality Education
Founded by Dusit International, Dusit Hospitality Education Thailand includes Dusit Thani College, Dusit Hospitality Academy, and The Food School Bangkok. With operations across four continents and over 75 years of excellence in luxury hospitality, Dusit is Southeast Asia’s top choice for students aspiring to world-class careers.
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