Hospitality Management Education Demand To Grow In 2025

The Hospitality Management industry is undergoing major changes thanks to AI and sustainability. The tourism sector of 2025 will be more focused, personalized and conscious. AI and sustainability will redefine the hospitality sector in 2025. There will be a huge demand for skilled professionals.

Study Abroad: United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) data has projected an upward trajectory for international tourism in the future. Global tourism revenues are expected to exceed 1.5 billion by the end of the year.

Les Roches, the leading hospitality management education institute has revealed five trends based on technical advancement which are going to shape the industry in the coming time.

Carlos Díez de la Lastra, CEO of Les Roches, said, “2025 will be marked by a growing concern for long-term sustainability and service quality, while the industry adapts to meet the demands of an increasingly discerning and conscious traveler.”

“We must deliver high-quality service that not only meets but exceeds travelers’ expectations. To achieve this, it is essential to have specialized, flexible professionals who excel in both traditional service competencies and advanced technological tools,” said Carlos Díez de la Lastra.

He added, “At Les Roches, we remain attuned to industry changes and aligned with its needs through strategic partnerships with key players. We continuously adapt our programs to prepare future professionals capable of meeting the demands of an ever-evolving industry.”

Top 5 Trends To Shape Hospitality Business in 2025

1. AI-driven sustainability: According to the Energy Insight Report by Cepsa, around 74% of global travellers are aware and committed to reducing their environmental footprint. To gain from this trend, AI can be used as an innovative tool by the sector to minimize waste and optimize resource consumption.
2. Getaways to improve quality of life: Tourists are also choosing destinations which improve their quality of life. Hilton's annual trend report suggested that more and more travellers prefer destinations which promote their well-being and again AI technology combined with smart devices is offering personalized programs based on preferences and health data.
3. Bleisure -the fusion of work and leisure: The remote work flexibility is facilitating this shift where professionals are choosing to extend their stays in destinations where they go for work commitments to enjoy the destination in a more relaxed manner.
4. The creation of memories: This is more popular among the younger generations which prefer activities rather than just sitting and enjoying a destination. They are more inclined towards live events, according to the ‘Changing Traveller Report 2025’ by SiteMinder.
5. Education and talent development are key to an evolving hospitality industry, said Carlos Díez de la Lastra, CEO of Les Roches.

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