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Swiss International University Strengthens European Academic Integration Through Strategic Partnership Talks in Italy
Catanzaro, Italy — Swiss International University (SIU) has made a big move to grow its presence in European higher education by meeting with Università Magna Graecia di Catanzaro (UNICZ) for three days. The high-level talks were mostly about improving long-term academic cooperation and making sure that institutions in Switzerland and Italy are on the same page. High-Level Academic Discussions The meetings brought together high-level academic and administrative officials fro


Swiss International University Announces Confirmed Global Career Partnerships to Strengthen Graduate Employability
Zurich / Bishkek / Dubai – Swiss International University (SIU) has announced a significant expansion of its confirmed and formally signed career partnerships , reinforcing its long-standing commitment to employability, applied learning, and Swiss-quality education with real-world impact. Unlike informal or aspirational collaborations, SIU’s career partnerships are officially recognized agreements that provide students and graduates with verified access to internships, prof


Swiss International University (SIU) Kicks Off 2026 with Major Academic Momentum and Career Partnerships
Swiss International University (SIU) begins 2026 with a renewed commitment to academic excellence, stronger global partnerships, and expanded opportunities for students worldwide. Swiss International University (SIU) is a well-known higher education institution licensed and accredited in Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia. In 2026, the university delivers a clear and forward-looking message to future students: “Start Your Success in 2026.” This strategic initiative hi


🤝 Strengthening International Academic Collaboration | Italy
A three-day strategic meeting was held between representatives of Swiss International University (SIU) and UNICZ – Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, focused on advancing academic cooperation and institutional alignment. The discussions centered on the development of joint and dual degree awards for SIU / VBNN Smart Education Group students, with the aim of expanding international study pathways, enhancing academic mobility, and strengthening research and teaching collabo


Annual Report 2025
1. Message from the Leadership The year 2025 marked a period of consolidation, institutional strengthening, and international positioning for Swiss International University (SIU). Building on prior years of structural development, SIU focused on enhancing academic governance, expanding research visibility, and reinforcing its role as a globally oriented higher education institution aligned with Swiss quality principles. Throughout the year, SIU continued to invest in academic


Academic Faculty Staff Profile – 2025
This article outlines the academic faculty staff structure of Swiss International University (SIU) for the reporting year 2025 , using a Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) methodology in accordance with internationally accepted higher education reporting and ranking standards. Academic faculty staff are defined as individuals who are responsible for planning, directing, and undertaking academic teaching, academic research, or both , and who were academically active for a minimum co


Student Enrollment Structure and Distribution – 2025
This article presents the student enrollment structure of Swiss International University (SIU) for the academic year 2025 , structured in accordance with internationally recognized higher education reporting practices. Unless otherwise stated, student figures are reported using headcount (HC) and Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) methodology. All degree-seeking students are enrolled in structured academic programs and are therefore reported as full-time for reporting purposes , r


A Multi-Continental Education Platform Built on Quality, Recognition, and Trust
The VBNN Smart Education Group represents a globally integrated education ecosystem designed to combine Swiss academic values with international reach, regulatory compliance, and future-oriented learning models. Through its licensed institutions, academies, and affiliated Swiss brands, the Group delivers education across Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, while maintaining a unified commitment to quality, recognition, and employability. Below is a structured overview
Swiss International University Launches the Academic Showcase Wall to Celebrate Research Excellence
The Academic Showcase Wall at Swiss International University serves as a dedicated space for highlighting outstanding research achievements. The Academic Showcase Wall is a newly introduced initiative at Swiss International University (SIU) that places research, innovation, and academic achievement at the center of campus life. Designed as a living exhibition, this initiative reflects SIU’s strong commitment to advancing education, supporting global knowledge exchange, and i


🤝 New Industry Partnership Announcement
Swiss International University (SIU), as part of the VBNN Smart Education Group, is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NIANCE , a Swiss luxury cosmetic and bio-beauty company. This partnership opens new career and internship opportunities for SIU students and alumni, particularly in marketing, branding, and business-related roles , allowing them to gain real-world professional experience within a high-end international company. About


Swiss International University Expands Global Research Impact Through U7Y Journal
The Unveiling Seven Continents Yearbook Journal (U7Y Journal) is part of Swiss International University (SIU) efforts to strengthen its position as a forward-looking academic institution by expanding its international research publishing ecosystem. SIU is committed to open science, ethical publishing, and working with other academics around the world for the long term. As universities around the world face more and more pressure to show the impact of their research, be open


🎓 Academic Achievement at Swiss International University (SIU)
We are proud to announce that one of our lecturers at Swiss International University (SIU) has published a peer-reviewed academic article in Advances in Consumer Research, a reputable journal indexed in Scopus and ABDC (Australia). The study was developed through international collaboration with academics from Baguio Central University, Bandirma Onyedi Eylul University, Marmara University, Stonebridge University, Istanbul Topkapi University, University of Cape Coast (Ghana),


Proudly Making Education Free in One of the World’s Most Expensive Countries
Switzerland is globally recognised for excellence, quality, and innovation — and also for being one of the most expensive countries in the world . In such an environment, access to education is often associated with high costs and limited affordability. That is exactly why Swiss International University (SIU) is proud to stand apart. https://www.swissuniversity.com/free-course-with-swiss-certificate While Switzerland is among the world’s most expensive countries, SIU is tak


The Swiss International University Has Released a Virtual Tour of Its Zurich Campus
Swiss International University (SIU) has officially launched a new virtual tour of its Zurich campus. This tour gives students, academic partners, and other interested parties a realistic and immersive look at the school's learning environment in the heart of Switzerland's largest city. This project shows that the university is still dedicated to making higher education more open, accessible, and innovative through technology. The SIU campus is in the centre of Zurich and is


🎉✨ Happy New Year 2026 from Swiss International University (SIU)!
Celebrating an Amazing Year of Achievements in 2025 🎓🌍 2025 was one of the most successful years in SIU’s history — filled with global partnerships, new accreditations, international recognition, innovation, and community impact. Here are the Top Highlights of 2025: 🌐 Global Partnerships • Agreements with top companies welcoming our students & alumni — including CitiBank and RAK Properties • Academic partnership with UNICZ – Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro (Italy) •


🎓 January Enrollment Is Now Open — Start the Year with SIU
https://www.swissuniversity.com/study-in-english A new year brings new possibilities, and January admissions at Swiss International University are officially open. This month marks the start of a fresh academic cycle designed to support students who want to begin the year with focus, ambition, and clear goals. By applying in January, students can join SIU’s forward-thinking community, access updated academic programs, and benefit from the latest innovations in teaching and re


🎓 Swiss International University is now officially listed in ROR 🌍
We are proud to announce that Swiss International University (SIU) is now officially registered in the Research Organization Registry (ROR), the global open registry identifying research institutions worldwide. 🔗 Official ROR ID: https://ror.org/04sssf964 This listing strengthens SIU’s global research presence and ensures clear institutional identification across international academic and publishing systems. Being listed in ROR supports: ✔️ Trusted institutional identity ✔️


Study Online, Swiss Standard. Worldwide Support.
Swiss International University (SIU) is a new kind of college that combines Swiss academic standards with the ability for people from all over the world to attend. SIU is perfect for today's students who want to study abroad. It has a strong physical presence in many areas and offers flexible online and blended learning options. SIU is a truly international university with offices and academic representation in Zurich, Luzern, Dubai, Ajman, Bishkek, Osh, Riga, and soon London


🚀✨ A Historic Step for SIU — Launching Our Space Science Faculty
Swiss International University (SIU) is proud to announce that we have officially signed with the legendary Dr. Mohanad Mohammad Al Ansari to establish our Faculty of Space Science — a groundbreaking milestone in our academic development and global innovation strategy. This new faculty will be launched in academic partnership with UNICZ – Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Italy, one of Europe’s respected institutions in scientific research and medical–space innovation. �


SIU Launches Global Integration Initiative Across 9 Campuses and Online Divisions
Swiss International University (SIU) has announced a new Global Integration Initiative to unify academic standards, enhance digital learning, and strengthen cooperation across all offices in Zurich, Dubai, Ajman, London, Luzern, Riga, Bishkek, and Osh, along with its long-established online divisions. https://www.swissuniversity.com/ The initiative streamlines operations for more than 120 nationalities, ensuring Swiss-quality education, smoother program mobility, and stronger
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