American Hotel Academy was founded in 2007 in Brasov, Romania as the first international hotel management school in the country with the main purpose of offering education & training in hospitality to Romanian students interested in pursuing global careers. American Hotel Academy’s mission is to advance professionally – oriented education and applied skills training with an international perspective in a variety of hospitality management disciplines that are not available at many traditional higher education institutions. We are committed to preparing our students to succeed in the global market place. Our students currently learn from 30 international faculty, all seasoned professionals or master and Ph.D. educated teachers. Classes and practical sessions take place in the school, downtown Brasov, a beautiful mid-sized city located in the heart of the country, while industry placements are offered mainly in the United States and Europe. Our mission calls us to encourage close ties with the industry, to promote dedication to service, to instill leadership, to inspire a passion for creativity and entrepreneurship and to celebrate multicultural diversity.