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School of Management has been acknowledged from the Italian Ministry of Education & Research
in Lazio, Italy. Swiss School of Management is also a proud and active member of the International
Association of Universities, a membership-led non-governmental organization.
Accreditation
International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE)
The Swiss School of Management programs are fully accredited by the IACBE. The official memo
issued by IACBE shown below attests to this accreditation:
Lenexa, Kansas, USA (March 2020) – The Board of Commissioners of the International
Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) is pleased to announce that, at its virtual
meeting on March 30-31, 2020, the Swiss School of Management was granted Reaffirmation of
Accreditation of their Business and Management programs.
The Swiss School of Management has undertaken a rigorous self-evaluation, has undergone a
comprehensive, independent peer review, and has demonstrated compliance with the following
Accreditation Principles of the IACBE:
1. Outcome Assessment
2. Strategic Planning
3. Curriculum
4. Faculty
5. Scholarly and Professional Activities
6. Resources
7. Internal and External Relationships
8. International Business Education
9. Educational Innovation
In addition, the Swiss School of Management has demonstrated a commitment to continuous
improvement, excellence in Business Education, and advancing academic quality in its Business
Programs and Operations.
About the IACBE – The International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) was
founded in 1997. IACBE is accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
The IACBE is the leader in mission-driven and outcome-based programmatic business and
management education accreditation for student-centered colleges, universities, and other
higher education institutions worldwide. The IACBE has hundreds of member institutions and
campuses worldwide and has accredited over 1,500 business and business-related programs in
the United States, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Central America, and South America. The world
headquarters of the IACBE is located at 11374 Strang Line Road in Lenexa, Kansas, 66215, USA.
For more information, please visit the IACBE’s website at https://iacbe.org.
EDUQUA
Since the first day of operations over two decades ago, the Swiss School of Management has
been certified by EduQua, a Swiss quality label for further education institutions. The first Swiss
quality label geared towards adult continuing education, EduQua comprises over 1000 schools,
institutions, and academies in all of Switzerland. EduQua is an accreditation body recognized and
supported by the Swiss Confederate Government; it is the first quality certification for public and
private educational institutions in Switzerland. EduQua is the premier quality assurance
accreditation scheme for continuing education (general education, further education, or
professional education).
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