Vatel Bahrain hosted an Open Day at the Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa as part of its sustained efforts to enhance awareness among prospective students and their families of the academic pathways and career opportunities in hospitality and hotel management.
This event marks the end of the college's
series of open days for this academic year.
The event aimed to provide participants
with an immersive experience, enabling them to explore the world of luxury
hospitality while gaining insight into Vatel Bahrain's innovative academic
programmes.
The event commenced with an overview of
Vatel Bahrain’s Bachelor’s and newly launched Master’s programmes in
International Hotel Management, which integrate advanced theoretical study with
hands-on training in leading global hotels, followed by a guided tour of the
hotel’s departments that offered guests insight into luxury hospitality
operations, and concluded with networking with faculty, alumni, and industry
experts.
Sheikh Khaled bin Khalifa Al Khalifa,
General Director of Vatel Bahrain, stated that the Open Day at Sofitel Zallaq
reflects the college’s ongoing commitment to introducing its academic
programmes to prospective students seeking specialized career paths in
hospitality, tourism, and related sectors, and noted that these industries
present substantial growth potential, with consistent demand for skilled
professionals.
“The
event provides an important introduction to one of today’s most dynamic
sectors, equipping aspiring professionals with the confidence, knowledge, and
practical skills required to excel in line with international standards. This
objective is at the core of Vatel Bahrain’s curriculum, which combines rigorous
academic study with hands-on training under the guidance of experienced
hospitality experts.”
Sheikh Khaled further commended the
strategic partnership with Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa,
emphasizing its role in preparing a highly qualified workforce for the labor
market.
Mehdi Hanayen, General Manager of Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq, stated, “We are pleased to host this event, which reflects our shared mission to prepare and nurture the next generation of hospitality leaders. Such collaborations play a vital role in raising industry standards across the region, and we remain committed to offering Vatel Bahrain students an authentic, world-class training experience that reflects the true standards and practices of luxury hospitality.” -TradeArabia News Service