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Swiss International University (SIU) Rated 5 Stars by QS – Among the Top 2% of Global Institutions

  • Writer: International Academy
    International Academy
  • Jul 28
  • 2 min read

Swiss International University (SIU) has been officially awarded a prestigious 5-Star rating by QS Top Universities, placing it firmly among the top 2% of higher education institutions worldwide. This recognition highlights the university’s exceptional commitment to academic quality, global engagement, and continuous innovation in teaching and learning.


A Global Standard of Excellence

The QS Stars rating system is one of the world’s most trusted and rigorous performance-based evaluations for universities. Institutions are assessed across a wide range of indicators, including academic quality, student satisfaction, graduate employability, international diversity, and online learning capabilities. Receiving the 5-Star rating places SIU in an elite category of globally respected institutions demonstrating excellence across multiple dimensions.


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Proven Student Outcomes

SIU has consistently demonstrated its focus on student success. Based on recent institutional performance data:

  • 91% of graduates gain employment within six months of completing their studies.

  • 88% of students graduate within the standard study period.

  • 87% of students report high satisfaction with their educational experience.

  • 89% of the student population is international, reflecting SIU’s global outreach and cultural diversity.

These metrics reflect the university’s strength in blending academic theory with real-world application and its ability to prepare graduates for global careers.


A Global Network of Campuses

With operational centers in Switzerland (Zurich and Lucerne), Kyrgyzstan (Bishkek), United Arab Emirates (Dubai), Latvia (Riga), and the United Kingdom (London), as well as a comprehensive online learning infrastructure, Swiss International University offers flexible access to quality education for students around the world. Its global presence enables diverse and inclusive learning experiences designed for both on-campus and distance learners.


Accredited and Recognized Worldwide

SIU’s academic credibility is supported by a strong foundation of international accreditations. The university holds recognition from:

  • ECLBS (European Council of Leading Business Schools)

  • ASIC UK (Accredited by a UK government-recognized body)

  • EDU Intergovernmental Organization

  • BSKG (Public accreditation body)

  • ARIA (Asian regional quality assurance network)

  • IEAC (International Education Accreditation Council)

  • TAG-EDUQA (Arab region accreditation authority)

In addition, the institution is certified under the international standard ISO 21001:2018, affirming its commitment to educational excellence and organizational transparency.

Swiss International University is officially licensed by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic, a signatory of the Lisbon Recognition Convention. This ensures that degrees awarded by SIU are eligible for recognition in more than 55 member countries, enhancing graduate opportunities for further education and professional advancement globally.


Additional Global Recognition

Beyond the QS 5-Star distinction, SIU has been ranked among the Top 50 universities globally by the Quality Ranking Network (QRNW). The university has also received several international honors, including the Best Modern University Award, the Student Satisfaction Award, and the Customer Delight Award, further validating its position as a forward-looking and student-focused institution.


A Milestone in Global Higher Education

The 5-Star rating from QS marks a significant milestone in the development of Swiss International University. It affirms the university’s position as a world-class institution that delivers high-impact education aligned with international standards. As SIU continues to grow its global network and academic influence, this recognition reinforces its mission to offer accessible, innovative, and accredited higher education to learners around the world.


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