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Quebec Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management

Recognized as a centre of excellence for specialized teaching in the tourism, hotel management and restaurant service sectors, the ITHQ boldly focusses on a distinctive and leading-edge teaching approach, applied research activities and ongoing collaboration with the industry. The ITHQ ensures the training of the next generation of top-level professionals,  and leaders in the hospitality industry.

History

The Institut de tourisme et d’hôtellerie du Québec (ITHQ) was founded in 1968 by the Government of Quebec. With more than 15,000 graduates, it has been the leading Canadian centre for specialized tourism, hospitality, food service and sommelier training for more than 50 years.

Education

The ITHQ is not a school like any other. It is the only school in Canada to offer vocational, technical, and university programs all under one roof. 

Most of our programs are enhanced by internships and educational content that go beyond the requirements of the Ministère de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement supérieur. Our students see and do more and have a big leg up when it comes to standing out in the industry. 

ITHQ, it's also 1 hotel school, 2 restaurants, 1 bar, 2 research units, 1 centre of expertise for the industry, and much more.Above all, it is a living environment that brings together passionate people who want to make a difference. 

Research

Innovation at the service of the industry and the next generation

The ITHQ has 2 specialized research units, ExperiSens and the GastronomiQc Lab, which contribute to the evolution of practices in the customer experience and the Québec gastronomy fields.

ExperiSens :  

The ITHQ’s college centre for the transfer of technology (CCTT), ExperiSens assists and guides companies in the development of innovative practices to optimize the experience of their customers and staff.

GastronomiQc Lab :

A joint initiative of Université Laval and the ITHQ, the GastronomiQc Lab carries out research, training and knowledge transfer activities to support the innovation and the outreach of Québec gastronomy.

Career

Studying at the ITHQ gives you big tools for your professional toolbox before you even enter the job market. All programs include practical internships, some of which are paid. With partners such as Fairmont, Club Med and Relais & Châteaux, these internships will boost your CV while letting you develop your sense of leadership.

You also have many opportunities to learn your job without having to leave school: with a café, bar, two restaurants and a 4-star hotel operated by students, the ITHQ is an incredible training environment!

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Library services

The library allows the general public to loan ITHQ documents via their municipal library.

Campus life

The ITHQ is located in the heart of Montréal, a stone’s throw from the Quartier des Spectacles, between Quartier Latin and Plateau Mont-Royal.

Our campus has a teaching hotel and 2 teaching restaurants, 16 kitchens and workshops with the best available equipment, a specialized library, 6 computer and language labs, and a gastronomy research centre with a food chemistry lab, a skills development centre, and much more!

The ITHQ becomes the first Québec establishment to be accredited by London’s Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET®) to offer WSET®’s exclusive intermediate training program and its associated diploma. 

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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