Vatel Bahrain joined the 19th Vatel International Convention in France, where its delegation exchanged insights with global peers on hospitality education, academic standards, and future talent development under the theme “Vatel, quality without borders.”
Vatel Bahrain has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hilton Bahrain City Centre Hotel & Residences to strengthen collaboration in hospitality education and workforce development.
Vatel Bahrain has launched “Explore Hospitality,” a two-week summer programme aimed at introducing young people aged 15 to 18 to career opportunities in the hospitality and tourism sectors.
Vatel Bahrain hosted an Open Day at Sheraton Bahrain Hotel, welcoming prospective students, parents, graduates and working professionals interested in exploring academic and career opportunities in hospitality and hotel management.
A delegation from Vatel Bahrain, led by General Director Sheikh Khaled bin Khalifa Al Khalifa and Director of Studies Fatema Frutan, visited Vatel Academy in France to enhance academic cooperation and knowledge exchange across the global Vatel network.
Vatel Bahrain has been named “Leading Hospitality and Tourism Management Institution in the Middle East for 2026” at the global Travel and Tourism Awards by UK-based LUXlife magazine.
Vatel Bahrain has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Barceló Hotel & Residences Bahrain, part of Barceló Hotel Group, to provide its students with high quality practical training opportunities across the hotel’s various departments.
Gulf Air and Vatel Bahrain signed an MoU to strengthen cooperation in applied training, internships, professional development, and knowledge exchange, supporting talent development in Bahrain’s aviation and hospitality sectors.
Vatel Bahrain hosted its first on-campus Grand Oral, a key milestone for final-year students. Held over two days despite regional challenges, it assessed students’ knowledge, analytical abilities, and communication skills before academic and industry jury members.
Vatel Hotel & Tourism Business School in France, the parent institution of Vatel Bahrain, has retained its position as the leading hospitality school in France for the fifth consecutive year and advanced to 11th place globally in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 for Hospitality and Leisure Management.
