Programs in Tourism,
Hospitality and Gastronomy
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), each program offers a double guarantee: solid academic recognition and real value on the job market.
As a guarantee of quality, ESTH relies on precise standards and continuous improvement, shared by all schools in the Kalysco network. Choosing ESTH means joining a training program where people come first, with success in sight and the world of tourism and hospitality on the horizon.
Multi-school campus in Lille Metropolitan area
with its own training restaurant
City close to Lille, an ultra-accessible destination
less than 80 min from Paris, Brussels, London
Strong tourism sector
high hotel occupancy rates and 18% of employment in Lille linked to tourism in 2024
Events with a strong European influence
New: upcoming openings in Béziers and Chambéry
3500m² multi-school campus
with student residence
France’s top student city in 2025
(Source : L'Etudiant)
(Source : Lonely Planet)
Named Top city Best in Travel 2025
Unique ecosystem
combining aerospace, UNESCO heritage, culture and festivals
In two years, earn your State Diploma through full-time or work-study programs, with optimal 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 trains students in various tourism-related roles, such as sales, promotion, hospitality, etc. It enables students to develop skills in tourism services, event management, and organization, allowing them to offer French and international clients tailored tourism support. The BTS in Tourism trains students to work in various areas of the tourism sector: sales, promotion, hospitality, event planning, etc.
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 upgrade course is mandatory for admission to the BTS in Hotel and Restaurant Management in Lille (unless the students have obtained a Hotel Baccalauréat. This program teaches the fundamental techniques and skills required for careers in the hotel and restaurant industry.
The two years of apprenticeship during the BTS program cover content that is directly derived from the professional activity reference framework developed with active companies. Management is a key focus throughout the program, enabling students to quickly become technical managers in one of the following areas: 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 Manager training program trains learners in the comprehensive management of a tourist accommodation establishment: from customer reception to team management, including marketing and service operations.
Do you have a flair for management, a taste for hospitality, a sense of service, and a desire to grow in a stimulating environment at the heart of tourism? Upon completion of this training, you will be able to manage a facility offering accommodation and related services: hotels, tourist residences, campsites, holiday villages, lodges, unusual accommodation, etc.
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
A logical continuation of studies after the BTS in tourism, this bachelor's degree allows students from a tourism background to specialize and strengthen their skills, while obtaining a three-year degree that meets European LMD standards.
For students who have completed a two-year degree other than a BTS in tourism, this bachelor's degree in Lille offers a bridge to retrain for these professions through apprenticeships, thereby giving their careers a new lease of life.
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
Learn how to design and implement effective business strategies in the hotel industry. From market analysis to customer loyalty, winning new targets and team leadership, develop the key skills to boost your establishment's visibility and growth.
As part of their training, Bachelor’s degree students enjoy a unique experience that is 100% covered: a week in Prague, an exceptional destination at the heart of Europe.This educational trip allows students to combine learning, cultural discoveries, and immersion in an international professional environment.
toulouse | full-time & work-study
This Mastere Tourism organization manager course prepares students for the Mastere 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 Mastere’s program trains students in the overall management of a tourism organisation or business. It enables them to develop a set of skills related to entrepreneurship: business development, marketing, financial and structural management, taking into account resources and the economic ecosystem. The goal is to manage a successful and profitable tourism organization.
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 Mastere’s in Strategic Management of Tourism Businesses means above all continuing to develop your skills and optimise your performance. The Mastere's program is divided into several modules that structure the two years and allow you to clearly target your objectives. These modules are called “my performance.”
Each module has a specific objective, allowing you to clearly see the direction you need to take. You will alternate between classes, coaching sessions, seminars, conferences, workshops, business games, training games, challenges, visits, debates, professional exchanges, and more.
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 how to drive change and develop winning strategies in a rapidly changing sector. Collaborative management, business plans, communication, commercial strategy, and innovative tools: master all the levers to offer your customers a unique and effective experience.
