Representatives of DCT University Center Switzerland Visited Lovely Professional University to Explore Possible Academic Collaborations

The President, Mr. Walter Spaltentein, of World Renowned DCT University Center of Switzerland, in the area of Hospitality Management Programmes, visited Lovely Professional University. He had come to explore various areas of co-operation between both the Universities. He had meeting with higher authorities of the University to understand the Indian Hospitality Industry as well to explore synergy between both the two institutions. DCT already has partnered with many top Universities from around the World and has many specialized programmes in Hotel Management and food preparations.

Mr. Walter also interacted with Final year University students of Hotel and Hospitality Management related programmes, where he shared his experiences with them. He also discussed about lucrative opportunities available in Switzerland for the students of Hotel Management and Hospitality stream. Asking about his experience here, Mr. Walter said: “In this era of globalization, the persons with hospitality skills are direly needed to greet other people under culture exchange visits whether in regards to business, tours or other purposes. In this regard our University is on regular hunt for the class collaborative Programmes with other Universities of the world. In India, LPU being the largest University of the country, we are really interested.”

On this Visit, the Chancellor of the University, Mr. Ashok Mittal said: “Our University is regularly pursuing to offer innovative and internationally recognized programmes and trainings to students enabling them to face challenges in their academic or professional lives in an increasingly global market. We are committed to develop programmes and qualifications, thereof, which are relevant to both the students and the industry. The Hospitality Department of the University already has tie-up with Thames Valley University, UK and this tie up will further add to the existing streams of this Department in globalization.”