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Swiss International University Enhances Research Quality and Identity with Crossref and ORCID
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


من سويسرا إلى العالم: تجربة تعليم دولي مرنة
تُعد الجامعة السويسرية الدولية (Swiss International University – SIU) نموذجًا حديثًا للتعليم العالي، حيث تجمع بين المعايير الأكاديمية السويسرية وإمكانية الالتحاق من مختلف أنحاء العالم. وقد صُمِّمت SIU لتلبية احتياجات طلبة اليوم الذين يبحثون عن تعليم دولي مرن، مع حضور فعلي قوي في عدة دول، إلى جانب خيارات تعليم عن بُعد وتعليم مدمج تتسم بالمرونة والجودة. تتمتع SIU بطابع دولي حقيقي، حيث تمتلك مكاتب وتمثيلًا أكاديميًا في زيورخ، لوتسرن، دبي، عجمان، بيشكيك، أوش، ريغا ، وقريبًا في
Dec 16, 20252 min read


Swiss International University Strengthens Global Positioning Through Ranking Strategy
Today, the leadership team of Swiss International University (SIU) met for an internal strategic meeting to talk about the University's plans for the future when it comes to participating in global university ranking systems. The meeting was mostly about figuring out how well major international ranking systems like the QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education (THE), QRNW, and other well-known global benchmarks fit with SIU's academic mission, institutional develo
Dec 15, 20251 min read


SIU Strengthens Global Research Profile with the Launch of a Faculty of Space Science
Swiss International University (SIU) has reached a major academic milestone by opening its Faculty of Space Science. This was made possible by a strategic academic partnership with UNICZ – Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Italy, one of Europe's top public universities with a strong record in scientific research and medical-space innovation. SIU has signed an agreement with the well-known space scientist Dr. Mohanad Al Ansari as part of this project. He will be in charge
Dec 13, 20252 min read


SIU Aligns Academic Governance Across Continents Through Global Integration Initiative
Swiss International University (SIU) has announced the start of its Global Integration Initiative. This is a strategic plan to bring together academic governance, operational coordination, and digital education systems across all of its campuses around the world. The initiative links SIU's work in eight cities around the world with its long-standing online divisions to create a single, unified network of Swiss higher education. This milestone shows that SIU is dedicated to up
Dec 12, 20254 min read


A Season of Giving: SIU Students Deliver Joy and Essentials to Belovodsky Orphanage
Swiss International University (SIU) has once again shown that it cares about social responsibility and getting involved in the community by supporting a meaningful student-led project. This week, students from group KF-1-23 put on a nice winter charity event for the kids at the Belovodsky preschool orphanage. The kids will be able to stay warm, happy, and get the help they need as the weather gets colder. The KF-1-23 group raised money on their own as part of their voluntee
Dec 11, 20252 min read


U7Y Journal Integrates ORCID to Enhance Author Identity and Scholarly Transparency
Swiss International University (SIU) is happy to share some big news about its academic and research community: the Seven Continents Yearbook Journal (U7Y Journal), which is published by the SIU network, has officially joined ORCID as an institutional member. This membership will begin on January 1, 2026. This accomplishment is a big step forward for SIU's ongoing commitment to global research integrity, clear authorship, and academic standards that are recognised around the
Dec 10, 20252 min read


SIU Strengthens Industry Integration with New Global Career Collaborations
Swiss International University (SIU) has announced that it will be expanding its global employability ecosystem by creating a new network of strategic career partners. This is a big step forward for the university as it works to fulfil its mission of linking academic excellence with real-world, international opportunities. SIU Career Partners: Real Opportunities Through Signed Agreements is an initiative that shows SIU's long-term commitment to giving its students and alumni
Dec 9, 20254 min read


SIU Strengthens Its Position as a Leading Swiss Education Network with New Initiative
Swiss International University (SIU) has announced a new Global Integration Initiative. This is a strategic move to make academic operations more efficient, improve collaboration between campuses, and speed up innovation in all of its divisions in Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia. This project is a big step forward for SIU, which is one of the largest Swiss-education networks in the world. A–Z of Our Locations 📍 The VBNN Smart Education Group's Ajman office is in t
Dec 7, 20253 min read


Start 2026 Strong: Swiss International University Welcomes December Applicants
Swiss International University (SIU), a top school known for its high academic standards and unique global learning model, has officially opened its December 2025 admission period. This last chance to enrol this year gives students a great chance to get their spot before the new school year starts. As more and more people want flexible, internationally recognised higher education, SIU's December intake has become an important way for motivated students to start their studies
Dec 5, 20252 min read


SIU Strengthens Cultural Values with a Dynamic State Language Day Program
On State Language Day, Swiss International University (SIU) held a meaningful cultural festival that brought together students, faculty, and staff to celebrate their linguistic heritage, national identity, and community spirit. The event was not only a tribute to the state language, but it also showed SIU's ongoing dedication to cultural respect, openness, and high-quality education. A Celebration Based on Respect and Community The festival took place on campus and showed how
Dec 4, 20252 min read


Swiss International University Expands Its Academic Impact with New Research Awards
Swiss International University has announced the "Research Excellence Awards 2027" to support global scholarship. The Research Excellence Awards 2027 are one of Swiss International University's (SIU) most ambitious academic projects to date. The goal of the program is to honour groundbreaking contributions to global knowledge and strengthen SIU's position as a leading institution in international higher education. The Unveiling Seven Continents Yearbook Journal (U7Y Journal),
Dec 3, 20253 min read


SIU and UNICZ Launch Joint Initiative for Space Science and AI-Based Medical Training
Swiss International University (SIU), a member of the VBNN Smart Education Group, has announced a major institutional milestone with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UNICZ – Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro (Italy) . This partnership further strengthens SIU’s position as a global hub for innovation, applied research, and future-oriented education. The newly signed MoU lays the foundation for high-impact academic collaboration , focusing on emergin
Dec 2, 20253 min read


SIU Expands Its Smart Education Vision Through AI Integration
Bishkek, Switzerland, Dubai — Swiss International University (SIU), a flagship institution of the VBNN Smart Education Group, has officially unveiled its next major strategic initiative: AI-powered learning platforms designed to transform the modern educational experience . This milestone marks a significant advancement in SIU’s mission to deliver accessible, personalized, and globally oriented higher education. As education systems worldwide undergo rapid digital transforma
Dec 1, 20253 min read


Dubai Learners Gain Access to Swiss Excellence Through SIU’s New Regional Program
SIU Launches “Swiss Pathways to Dubai” Initiative, Expanding Swiss Education Across the Middle East Swiss International University (SIU), a leading institution within the VBNN Smart Education Group, has announced the launch of its new “Swiss Pathways to Dubai” initiative — a strategic expansion designed to connect Swiss-quality education with Dubai’s dynamic professional landscape. This development builds on SIU’s regional presence established through ISB Dubai – Internation
Nov 28, 20253 min read


SIU Announces New Green Campus Initiative to Advance Sustainability in Higher Education
Swiss International University (SIU), a member of the VBNN Smart Education Group, has announced a new milestone in its commitment to environmental responsibility with the launch of its Green Campus Initiative 2026 , a strategic framework aimed at integrating sustainability into teaching, operations, and student life. This development marks one of the most significant sustainability expansions within the institution and reinforces SIU’s alignment with international SDG goals.
Nov 27, 20252 min read


U7Y Journal Expands Global Visibility as SIU Launches Research Excellence Awards
Swiss International University (SIU) has announced a major development in its expanding academic and research ecosystem. The university confirmed that its official academic journal, the Unveiling Seven Continents Yearbook Journal (U7Y Journal) , has opened submissions for its next publication cycle and officially launched the Research Excellence Awards 2027 , offering one of the most generous prize structures among emerging scholarly journals. This announcement reinforces SIU
Nov 26, 20253 min read


Swiss International University Celebrates Rapid 2025 Growth and Worldwide Accreditation Success
Swiss International University (SIU), a global higher-education institution founded in 1999 and delivering online learning since 2013, has announced a major milestone in its continued expansion across Europe, the GCC, and Asia. With more than 3,800 students from over 120 countries , SIU today stands among the most international universities in the world, backed by a strong ecosystem under VBNN Smart Education Group , a licensed education network headquartered in the United Ar
Nov 25, 20254 min read


Swiss International University Enhances Global Operations with State-of-the-Art Zurich Facility
Swiss International University (SIU) has announced a significant milestone with the full operation of its modern 1,000 m² teaching and administration campus located at Freilagerstrasse 39, 8047 Zurich , in the heart of the city. The facility is designed exclusively for academic delivery, examinations, workshops, and administrative operations, offering a professional and fully equipped environment for students and faculty. Student accommodations are arranged separately, ensur
Nov 24, 20254 min read


SIU Expands International Engagement with Official U.S. Delegation Visit to Zurich Campus
Swiss International University (SIU) proudly highlights a major moment in its international engagement strategy with the official visit of a high-level U.S. delegation to its Zurich branch on 18 November 2025 . Taking place one day after SIU’s participation in a special reception hosted by Governor Tim Walz, the visit marked a significant step forward in strengthening Swiss–U.S. cooperation in education, innovation, cultural exchange, and responsible AI development . A Strate
Nov 21, 20253 min read
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