Prepare for a high-flying career with the world’s most prestigious brands in International Hospitality Business

Prepare for a high-flying career with the world’s most prestigious brands in International Hospitality Business

We are inviting the most talented and ambitious Bachelor's Semester 6 and Master's Semester 1 students to enter our Talent Connection competition, for the chance to earn a bespoke career-coaching package.

As an added incentive, successful candidates will work directly with top international employers from the luxury hospitality and financial real estate services sectors to take their professional skills, expertise and CV to the very highest level.

Start your journey

What is The Talent Connection?

Available exclusively to BBA 6 and MSc 1 students for the Fall intake 2024, The Talent Connection offers students the opportunity to earn bespoke career coaching by a leading employer in one of two sectors served by the program:


Luxury Hospitality Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts


Financial Real Estate Services Cushman & Wakefield

What is The Talent Connection?

Available exclusively to BBA 6 and MSc 1 students for the Fall intake 2024, The Talent Connection offers students the opportunity to earn bespoke career coaching by a leading employer in one of two sectors served by the program:


Luxury Hospitality Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts


Financial Real Estate Services Cushman & Wakefield

Meet the 2024 industry partners

Benefits for students

Benefits for students

The winning students (two per sector) will receive expert coaching and guidance from their chosen industry partner throughout their taught curriculum and into their internship and professional life to put candidates in the very best position for future career success.

Read about 2023 winner Stephane's mentoring experience with Four Seasons →

Winners will benefit from:

personalized coaching sessions with their industry partner

An exclusive visit to their partner company

Specialized support from their industry partner throughout the program, including specific interview coaching ahead of major job interviews and feedback on their CV

Eligibility for The Talent Connection:

To compete, BBA 6 and MSc 1 students will have to submit:

A Talent Connection entry form including a motivation letter

  • Eligible participants will need to select the partner they wish to compete for on their entry form.

Shortlisted candidates will also be required to submit:

  • A 1,000 word business case strategy, solving a business problem based on real-world challenges faced by their chosen partner company.
  • Participants who have submitted a business case will be invited to a selection day on 25th October to meet other participants and present their business case in front of a panel of Glion representatives and their selected partner’s representative.

The two best business case strategies for each industry will be selected as the winners.

View the full Terms & Conditions for the competition →

Eligibility for The Talent Connection:

To compete, BBA 6 and MSc 1 students will have to submit:

Talent Connection entry form (see below) including a motivation letter

  • Eligible participants will need to select the partner they wish to compete for on their entry form.

Candidates will also be required to submit:

  • A 1,000 word business case strategy, solving a business problem based on real-world challenges faced by their chosen partner company.
  • 12 participants will be invited to a selection day on 25th October to meet other participants and present their business case in front of a panel of Glion representatives and their selected partner’s representative.

The two best business case strategies for each industry will be selected as the winners.

View the full Terms & Conditions for the competition →

Important dates

Friday, 4th October 2024 Deadline for applicants to submit their entry form.

Monday, 14th October 2024 Deadline for applicants to submit their business case strategy.

Friday, 25th October 2024 12 applicants will be invited to a selection day to meet other participants and present their business case in front of Glion representatives and their selected partner's representative. The two best business case strategies for each industry will be selected as the winners.

Important dates

Friday, 4th October 2024 Deadline for applicants to submit their entry form and motivation letter.

Monday, 14th October 2024 Deadline for applicants to submit their business case strategy.

Friday, 25th October 2024 12 applicants will be invited to a selection day to meet other participants and present their business case in front of Glion representatives and their selected partner's representative. The two best business case strategies for each industry will be selected as the winners.

"I’m over the moon because I wasn’t expecting to be one of the winners. As an African, for me it’s amazing. It’s a great opportunity to be mentored by one of the top hospitality companies in the world."

Stephane Um Mayo, Talent Connection winner 2023 Partnered with Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts

"I wanted to learn more about hotel finance and real estate, and I think I was really well served. I’m really excited for the mentorship, as it’s a great opportunity to learn from people who have a wealth of experience."

Robinson Thomas, Talent Connection winner 2023 Partnered with Cushman & Wakefield

Start your journey

To apply for the Talent Connection, complete the form below and we will be in touch.

Why you?

Please tell us why your qualities, skills and career goals would make you a good candidate for mentoring by your chosen partner.

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