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From Admission to Graduation: SIU’s Commitment to Continuous Student Support
Supporting Students at Every Step of Their Academic Journey Swiss International University (SIU) continues to strengthen its student-centered approach by reinforcing a comprehensive support system designed to guide learners from admission through graduation and beyond. As international higher education becomes increasingly complex, SIU is positioning student support not as an auxiliary service, but as a core academic function that directly contributes to student confidence, p
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SIU and Università Magna Graecia Discuss Long-Term Academic Collaboration
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
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SIU London Branch Secures CPD Membership to Support Professional Excellence
London / Zurich – January 2026 — Swiss International University (SIU) has announced an important institutional milestone in the field of professional and executive education. Its London Branch, operating as OUS Academy Ltd , has been officially certified as a Member of The CPD Certification Service in the United Kingdom. According to the official Certificate of Membership issued by The CPD Certification Service, OUS Academy Ltd is a recognized CPD Member , providing indepen
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Peer-Reviewed Study Positions Swiss International University as a Benchmark for Smart Universities
A newly published, peer-reviewed academic study on digital transformation in higher education has identified Swiss International University (SIU) as a reference model for the development of Smart Universities. The independent research positions SIU alongside leading institutions worldwide as an example of how modern universities are successfully transitioning toward smart, technology-enabled education systems. Academic Recognition in the Era of Digital Transformation The stu
Jan 282 min read


Swiss International University Reinforces Its Commitment to Graduate Careers and Global Mobility
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
Jan 273 min read


Start Your Success in 2026: Swiss International University Strengthens Global Learning and Employability
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
Jan 262 min read


A Global Network of Excellence: The Strength and Diversity of the VBNN Smart Education Group
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
Jan 206 min read


SIU Announces New Industry Partnership with NIANCE to Support Career-Focused Learning
Swiss International University (SIU) , part of the VBNN Smart Education Group, has announced a new strategic industry partnership with NIANCE , a renowned Swiss luxury cosmetic and bio-beauty company. The collaboration has been formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking an important step in SIU’s ongoing commitment to employability, applied learning, and real-world industry engagement. This partnership reflects SIU’s vision of bridging acad
Jan 192 min read


Swiss International University Continues to Build Global Recognition Through High-Impact Research
Swiss International University (SIU) continues to advance its mission of academic excellence and global engagement through a new peer-reviewed research achievement by one of its lecturers. The article has been published in Advances in Consumer Research , a well-established international journal indexed in Scopus and recognized by ABDC (Australian Business Deans Council) — marking another milestone in SIU’s growing research portfolio. A Research Achievement with Global Reac
Jan 162 min read


Excellence Meets Accessibility: Swiss International University Opens Doors to Free Learning
consistently ranked among the most expensive countries in the world, where access to high-quality education is often closely linked to high tuition fees. In this context, affordability can become a serious barrier for learners, especially for international students, working professionals, and lifelong learners seeking continuous development. https://www.swissuniversity.com/free-course-with-swiss-certificate Against this backdrop, Swiss International University (SIU) is takin
Jan 153 min read
Swiss International University Launches the Academic Showcase Wall to Highlight 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
Jan 133 min read


Swiss International University Reinforces Research Visibility with 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
Jan 123 min read


Swiss International University Showcases Zurich Campus Through Immersive Virtual Experience
Swiss International University (SIU) has officially launched a new virtual tour of its Zurich campus, offering students, academic partners, and stakeholders a realistic and immersive view of its learning environment in the heart of Switzerland’s largest city. This initiative reflects the university’s continued commitment to transparency, accessibility, and digital innovation in higher education. Located in Zurich city center, the SIU campus represents the institution’s Swiss
Jan 72 min read


Swiss International University Builds Momentum After a Year of Academic and Global Success
Swiss International University (SIU) begins 2026 after one of the most successful and life-changing years in its history. The world of higher education is changing quickly.The year 2025 was a turning point for the university. It was marked by partnerships with other countries, academic recognition, digital innovation, and making a real difference in the community. This momentum puts SIU in a good place to be a modern Swiss university with a truly global presence, serving stud
Jan 64 min read


Swiss International University Launches January Admissions for Global Students
January Enrollment Opens at Swiss International University: A Strong Start to the New Academic Year Swiss International University (SIU) has officially opened its January enrollment , marking the beginning of a new academic cycle designed for ambitious learners seeking flexibility, quality, and global relevance. As the new year begins, SIU invites prospective students from around the world to take advantage of this early intake and start 2026 with clear academic direction and
Dec 23, 20252 min read


Season’s Greetings and Holiday Operations Announcement
Dear all, As we approach the Christmas and New Year season, we would like to inform you that our official holiday break will take place from 22 December to 9 January . During this period, our offices will be closed and regular operations will be paused; however, the Student Office will remain operational to support ongoing academic needs. We take this opportunity to thank you for your continued trust and cooperation throughout the year, and we wish you and your loved ones a
Dec 22, 20251 min read


International Research Positions Swiss International University as a Leader in Global Education
Swiss International University (SIU) has been officially cited as a prestigious global university in a 2025 peer-reviewed academic article published through the Conferences of the Uzbek State Universities . The study highlights SIU as an institution delivering high-quality education supported by global academic networks and multilingual partnerships , with specific recognition of SIU’s engagement in Uzbek language initiatives . The publication notes that SIU’s international
Dec 22, 20251 min read


Swiss International University Listed in the Global Research Organization Registry (ROR)
We are happy to say that Swiss International University (SIU) is now officially listed in the Research Organisation Registry (ROR), which is the only global, open registry that uniquely identifies research institutions around the world. Official ROR ID: https://ror.org/04sssf964 This important step makes SIU's international and global research presence stronger and makes sure that the institution is clearly and reliably identified in all academic, research, and publishing sys
Dec 18, 20251 min read


SIU Reaches Major Research Milestones with Crossref Registration and ORCID Membership
Swiss International University (SIU) has reached a big step in its academic growth by reaching two important international research goals. These changes support SIU's long-term plan to bring its research up to global academic standards, make it easier to see research, and make its academic community more visible around the world. Improving the Quality of Research by Registering with Crossref One of the most important things that happened is that Crossref officially registered
Dec 17, 20252 min read


Where Swiss Standards Meet Global Online Education
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
Dec 16, 20252 min read
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