Quote from Michael Jeffrey, Head of Department of Food and Tourism Management, Hollings Faculty, Manchester Metropolitan University 2008

We at MMU are pleased to be associated with IMI Lucerne and to offer validation for their programmes. We have every confidence in IMI in both their teaching and in the maintenance of academic standards. This is a partnership that adds to the dynamic of our own programmes and shares our expertise with an institution that is as passionate about high quality tourism and hospitality management education as we are.

In the photo (left to right) Richard Murray, Pro-Vice Chancellor and Dean of Hollings Faculty; Liz Hill, Senior Lecturer, Hollings Faculty and Link Coordinator for IMI; Michael Jeffrey, Head of Department of Food and Tourism Management, Hollings Faculty.

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The Manchester Metropolitan University - Educational Partner with IMI for over 15 years. The Hollings Faculty is one of the oldest centres for hotel management qualifications in the UK and Europe Hollings, the Department of Food and Tourism Management has been officially recognized as a ‘Centre of Excellence' for teaching and has strong links with industry and professional bodies which helps to ensure that that programmes and research projects are relevant to the needs of the industry.

All IMI's undergraduate programmes are validated by the Manchester Metropolitan University ensuring the highest quality assurance standards are maintained. All stage awards (Certificate and Diploma in Higher Education) and the final BA (Hons) are dual awards by both MMU and IMI. IMI is the first and only Hotel Management Institute which has an ALL stage award from a University.



Hollings MMU educational partner of IMI

More about the very long academic partnership between IMI and MMU can be read on their website.

MMU Partnering is successful
The University underwent a Collaborative Provision audit (CPA) in March 2006. The Report, including the University's response, is published on the QAA website. The University received an extremely positive report. It continues to work with its partners to ensure that the standards of its awards ar maintained and the quality of the student learning opportunities are enhanced.

MMU educational partner over all ranking compared to other Swiss Hotel Management Institutes' partners
MMU, educational partner of IMI is in the UK 2009 University ranking, ranked highest on hospitality and tourism compared to the other UK partners of Swiss Hotel Management Schools such as Ulster (validates H T Mi) Robert Gordon (validates B M H S) or Queen Margret Edinburgh (validates H T Mi as well) , read the details online

Ranked top 20 in Research
In the Times Online University Guide 2009, MMU was ranked among the top 20 in Research quality (200) They used data from the most recent Research Assessment Exercise. Seven different ratings were awarded for quality. The number of staff entered for assessment was also recorded. They have taken into account both the quality and quantity of research assessed to produce a percentage score for excellence. Source: Higher Education Funding Council for England (Hefce).