Vatel Hurghada

Vatel in Hurghada University stands out for its strategic and unique location in the heart of Hurghada, one of the world’s most famous tourist destinations. This places students directly within the hospitality industry, surrounded by major international hotel chains and resorts—with which the Faculty maintains official cooperation and practical training protocols. The institution blends advanced academic education with intensive field training to qualify a professional workforce that meets both local and international labor market demands.

Vatel in Hurghada University is located within the main campus in the Red Sea Governorate, Egypt. Transportation options include:

• University Buses: The university provides a fleet of modern, comfortable buses for students and staff, operating regularly throughout the academic day to ensure easy access to and from the campus.
• By Car / Taxi: Accessible via the main El-Ahyaa Road or the Hurghada International Airport Road (located just minutes away from downtown and the Hurghada Promenade).

Vatel in Hurghada University offers an advanced educational environment with simulation facilities that let students apply classroom knowledge and build leadership and operational skills in tourism and hospitality.

Facilities include smart lecture halls with interactive technology, hotel simulation units with mock rooms and front desks for training on check-in, guest services, and housekeeping.

The training kitchen and restaurant prepare Hotel Management students in international culinary arts, nutrition, and food and beverage service to global standards, while computer and language labs train students on the software systems used by hotels worldwide.

Yes, Hurghada University provides University Dormitories (for both male and female students) for expatriates. The accommodation and meal rates are regulated by the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education, offering subsidized residency that includes three daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) at very affordable rates for students throughout the academic year.

Vatel Hurghada University operates entirely under the Credit Hour System across all academic tracks, with tuition fees varying by program.

The General Program (Mainstream) is essentially free of tuition for Egyptian students nominated through the national admissions office (Tansik); these students pay only nominal administrative and regulatory annual fees set by the university each year. The Management and Operation of Hotels Program (Cooperative Education) is a premium track integrating academic study with intensive training at major international hotel chains—partner companies cover the practical training costs per signed protocols, and students receive a progressive monthly stipend during training, making it highly cost-effective.

The Premium Programs (English Track) calculate fees directly by the number of registered hours per semester. These specialized programs follow a separate fee structure, with flexible payment plans or installments available under the university's guidelines.