Saveetha Hospitality Institute – Food & Tourism (SHIFT), Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Thandalam, organized an informative seminar on “Foreign Hotel Management Job Opportunities and Higher Education Opportunities in Hospitality“ on 30th July 30 at SHIFT Training Restaurant.
The session was delivered by Frederick Young, Director, Global Education Management, UK, who shared valuable insights into the wide range of career opportunities available for hospitality graduates in France and other European countries. He explained the growing demand for skilled hospitality professionals in luxury hotels, Michelin-star restaurants, resorts, and international hospitality organizations.
Frederick also highlighted higher education pathways abroad, internship opportunities with leading international hotel brands, visa procedures, documentation requirements, and the process of securing full-time employment overseas after completing internships. His practical guidance provided students with a clear roadmap for building successful international careers.
The interactive session witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, who raised several questions regarding overseas education, internships, career planning, and employment opportunities. He addressed each query in detail, enabling students to gain clarity and confidence about pursuing careers abroad.
The seminar proved to be highly informative and motivating, equipping students with practical knowledge about global hospitality careers and higher education opportunities. The programme concluded on a successful note with an expression of gratitude to Frederick Young for his enlightening session and John Punter for his valuable support in organizing the event.
The management and faculty of SHIFT expressed their commitment to organizing more such international career guidance programmes to prepare students for global opportunities in the hospitality industry.