Yangzhou Hospitality Institute (YHI) was established in May 2014 after being approved by the Ministry of Education (MOE) of China. YHI is an affiliate school of Swiss Hotel Association.

Lausanne Hospitality Consulting (LHC) has designed the academic curriculum, campus layout, faculty training through QLF, and audit of teaching materials of YHI. YHI will follow the educational philosophy of  Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL), the oldest and most respected hospitality school in the world, and this association ensures the quality of all the study programs offered.

After successfully completing required courses in three years, the students will get diploma granted by YHI and Swiss Hotel Association.