UBIS University

University of Business and International Studies (UBIS University) was founded in 2006 in Geneva, Switzerland. UBIS University is an internationally accredited Swiss private institute and is part of the U.S. investment and advisory firm, Hamilton White. The institute offers courses in English: Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Business Administration and International Relations plus Industry Specific Certificate programs in International Organization, Banking and Financial Services, and Cleantech as well as Corporate Training, and enrolls students and program participants from 40 countries. All programs are offered on ground at the urban campus in Geneva, 100% online or blended (online and on campus); students in the dual (Swiss/U.S.) programs will receive a Swiss diploma as well as an American diploma with regional accreditation from Middle States.[1][2]

UBIS University
University of Business and International Studies Geneva
MottoTake Off To A Successful Career
TypePrivate
Established2006 (2006)
ProvostDr. Guillaume Finck
DeanDr. Viola Krebs
Academic staff
70
Administrative staff
20
Students500
Undergraduates100
Postgraduates300
Other students
100
Location
Geneva
,
Switzerland

46.221514°N 6.148608°E / 46.221514; 6.148608
CampusCity: Geneva
ColoursRed and White         
AffiliationsUniversity of the Potomac
Websitewww.ubis-geneva.ch

Accreditation

Swiss

The institute is a member of EFMD[3] and is certified by EduQua.[4] It operates under the authorization of the Genevian cantonal Department of Education.

UBIS University in Geneva is neither accredited by the Swiss OAQ as an accredited institution,[5] nor it is a Swiss university.[6]

International

It is accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education.[7]

Academic programs

UBIS University's programs are based on the U.S. standards and the Bologna accord standards. The dual degrees are granted via the partnership with their sister university in the U.S., University of the Potomac in Washington, D.C.[8]

International programs

The institute offers courses on ground at its urban campus in Geneva as well as online. UBIS University has established partnerships with universities in the United States, Europe, Asia and Africa such as: University of the Potomac, President University, Chandigarh University, Kozminski University, Southern Luzon State University, Karaganda State University.

References
  1. "News" (URL). University Herald News. Retrieved 2013-02-13.
  2. "Interview" (URL). Geneva Business News. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  3. "EFMD" (URL). EFMD. Retrieved 2013-06-10.
  4. "EduQua" (URL). EduQua. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
  5. "Recognised or Accredited Swiss Higher Education Institutions" (in German, French, Italian, and English). Berne, Switzerland: swissuniversities. 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
  6. "Members" (in German, French, Italian, and English). Berne, Switzerland: swissuniversities. 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
  7. "An accredited member is an academic business unit that has successfully completed the IACBE accreditation review process and has business programs accredited by the IACBE" (PDF). IACBE. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
  8. "U.S.-accredited" (URL). Myanmar Times. Retrieved 2014-01-05.
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