IILM University Welcomes Dusit Thani College, Thailand

04 May 2026 IILM University

IILM University Welcomes Dusit Thani College, Thailand

04 May 2026, Monday

04 May 2026, Monday

11:00 AM

02:30 PM

IILM University

IILM University Gurugram

IILM University Campus

Top Insights

  • International academic collaborations are increasingly becoming essential for hospitality education due to the global nature of the industry.
  • Experiential learning, cultural immersion, and industry exposure were identified as critical components of future-ready hospitality programmes.
  • Both institutions emphasized the importance of integrating practical industry engagement with academic learning.
  • Faculty collaboration through research, mobility, and co-delivered modules can significantly enhance academic quality and global exposure.
  • Hospitality education is rapidly evolving toward interdisciplinary, globally networked, and sustainability-oriented models.

Speakers’ Quotes

Hospitality is all about people, experiences, and understanding different cultures. Collaborations like these give students and faculty a chance to learn beyond classrooms and connect with the global industry in a meaningful way.
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Mr John S. Lohr
Executive Director External Affairs

Student Takeaways

As the visit primarily focused on academic leadership discussions and institutional collaboration, there was no direct student interaction during the programme. However, the discussions are expected to create future opportunities for students through:

  • International immersion programmes
  • Exchange opportunities
  • Cross-cultural learning experiences
  • Global industry exposure
  • Collaborative academic initiatives in hospitality education
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