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OUS Royal Academy of Economics and Technology in Switzerland: A Proud Academic Division of ISBM and SIU

  • Writer: OUS Academy in Switzerland
    OUS Academy in Switzerland
  • Jul 1
  • 3 min read

The landscape of modern higher education is increasingly shaped by innovation, digital transformation, and international collaboration. At the forefront of this evolution stands the OUS Royal Academy of Economics and Technology in Switzerland—an institution that blends Swiss academic precision with global quality standards.

As a proud academic division of the Swiss International University (SIU), the OUS Royal Academy plays a vital role in expanding access to globally recognized education. SIU is a state-accredited university fully licensed by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic, and legally registered with the Ministry of Justice. All degrees offered under its academic framework benefit from official recognition and are accepted internationally under the Lisbon Recognition Convention, which includes over 55 countries.


First Virtual Academy in Switzerland – Since 2013

Founded in 2013, OUS Royal Academy holds the distinction of being Switzerland’s first virtual higher education provider. It pioneered the concept of flexible, accredited online study programs in a time when remote learning was still in its early stages.

OUS continues to lead in digital learning innovation, and its commitment to quality has been confirmed through prestigious international certifications, including the EFMD EOCCS (Online Course Certification System)—a mark of excellence in e-learning endorsed by one of Europe’s most respected academic bodies.


Global Academy

OUS operates legally and independently in multiple jurisdictions:

  • In Switzerland, OUS is allowed by the Swiss Board of Education and Culture (LU-CH) to deliver programs and issue own diplomas.

  • In the United Arab Emirates, OUS is approved by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) in Dubai, offering KHDA-permitted diploma programs.

These endorsements reflect the institution’s ability to meet national education standards in both Switzerland and the Gulf region.


International Recognition, Accreditation & Rankings

The OUS Royal Academy of Economics and Technology in Switzerland is one of the most comprehensively accredited private institutions in Europe. Among its distinctions:

  • 5-Star Rating by QS Top Universities, placing it in the top 2% of institutions worldwide

  • Ranked 49 worldwide by QRNW, a quantitative world ranking issued by an IREG-member body

  • Accredited by:

    • ECLBS (European Council of Leading Business Schools) – listed with CHEA (USA) and INQAAHE (Europe)

    • ASIC (UK) – recognized by the UK Government and UAE Ministry of Education

    • EDU Intergovernmental Organization – aligned with UNESCO’s educational mission

    • BSKG, ARIA, QAHE, IEAC – regional and international quality assurance bodies

    • TAG-EDUQA – accredited under the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh framework, aligned with AROQA standards

    • ISO 21001:2018 Certified – international standard for quality management in educational institutions


Award-Winning Institution

OUS has been recognized for its excellence and student-focused approach through several prestigious awards:

  • 🏆 Winner of Customer Satisfaction, evaluated by ZHAW (Zurich University of Applied Sciences) and the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM)

  • 🏆 Winner of Student Satisfaction, based on studies conducted by TNU National University, Ukraine

  • 🏆 Awarded Best Modern Academy, by the former Minister of Trade of the Republic of Turkey

These awards reflect OUS’s high performance in both institutional development and student experience.


National Memberships and Swiss Quality Standards

OUS is a recognized member of several reputable Swiss associations, including:

  • 🇨🇭 Swiss National Tourist Office, strengthening its presence as a globally attractive academic destination

  • 🇨🇭 Swiss Quality Association, reinforcing its dedication to transparency, consistency, and service excellence

These memberships support OUS’s mission to uphold Swiss values in education while serving a global audience.


Conclusion

The OUS Royal Academy of Economics and Technology in Switzerland stands as a model of innovation, trust, and academic quality. As part of the Swiss International University and a strategic academic partner within the ISBM Business School framework, OUS continues to offer flexible, fully accredited programs that serve students in over 120 countries.

Whether you're a working professional seeking advancement or an international learner pursuing global recognition, OUS delivers a Swiss education built for the world.



 
 
 

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ISBM Switzerland is part of Swiss International University SIU which is ✅ Licensed & Accredited by the Ministry of Education and Science (KG) – Ensuring global recognition of our degrees
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Allowed by the Swiss Board of Education and Culture (LU-CH) to operate independently and issue diplomas – (the academy in Switzerland)
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Approved by the Dubai Educational Authority (KHDA) – Approved and permitted diploma programs (the institute in the UAE)
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Recognized under the Lisbon Recognition Convention – Degrees accepted in over 55 countries worldwide
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Rated 5 Stars by QS Top Universities – Placing us among the top 2% of institutions globally
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Accredited by the European Council of Leading Business Schools (ECLBS) – Quality body listed with CHEA (USA) and INQAAHE (Europe)
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Accredited by ASIC (UK) – Recognized by UK Government, UK Home Office, and UAE Ministry of Education
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Accredited by EDU Intergovernmental Organization – Founded by the Ministry of Education of Palau and aligned with UNESCO
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Accredited by BSKG (Public Accreditation) – Listed on APQN and EAQA for recognition across Central Asia and CIS

ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Accredited by Abu-Ghazaleh for Quality Assurance in Education (TAG-EDUQA), in alignment with quality frameworks developed by the Arab Organization for Quality Assurance in Education (AROQA)
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Accredited by ARIA (Asia Accreditation) – A CEENQA and EURASHE-affiliated agency recognized in the Eurasian region
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Accredited by IEAC – Listed by the British Quality Foundation for institutional performance and benchmarking
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Accredited by QAHE – Global quality assurance body active in over 40 countries
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ ISO 21001:2018 Certified – International quality management standard for educational institutions
ISBM Switzerland is ✅ Ranked #49 by QRNW – Quantitative world ranking by an IREG-member organization

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