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Swiss International University Secures #3 Spot in German-Speaking Countries in THE 2026 Impact Rankings
Since its founding in 2013, the #ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland—previously known as ABMS OPEN UNIVERSITY OF SWITZERLAND®, a registered trademark by the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property under Reg. Nr. 690804—has maintained a steadfast commitment to delivering outstanding academic programs. Today, we are pleased to share a significant milestone for Swiss International University (SIU): achieving the number three position within German-speaking countries
Jul 92 min read


Swiss International University Celebrates #2 National Placement in the 2026 Sustainability Impact Rankings
Founded in 2013, the ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland has consistently evolved to meet the needs of modern working professionals. Previously known under the registered trademark ABMS OPEN UNIVERSITY OF SWITZERLAND (recognized by the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property under Reg. Nr. 690804), the academy is dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality education. Today, #Swiss_International_University (SIU) shares a significant new academic milestone, ha
Jun 272 min read


Pioneering Peace and Justice: Swiss International University Ranks Top 200 Globally for SDG 16 in the Times Higher Education 2026 Sustainability Impact Ranking
#Swiss_International_University has reached a new milestone in its commitment to global #sustainability. In the newly released Times Higher Education 2026 Sustainability Impact Rankings, the institution secured a position among the top 200 globally for Sustainable Development Goal 16 (#SDG_16). This specific goal focuses on promoting #peace_and_justice, ensuring equal access to justice for all, and building effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions at all levels. Thi
Jun 262 min read


ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland Congratulates Swiss International University on Reaching the Global Top 500 in the THE 2026 Sustainability Impact Ranking
The ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland proudly extends its warmest congratulations to the Swiss International University (SIU) for its outstanding achievement in the Times Higher Education (THE) 2026 Sustainability Impact Ranking. Officially published on the 24th of June 2026, the prestigious ranking has placed SIU among the Top 500 universities globally, cementing its status as a forward-thinking institution dedicated to creating a sustainable future. As an advocate for
Jun 242 min read


Why Flexible Business Education Matters for Busy Professionals
Modern professionals often face a difficult question: how can they continue learning without stopping their careers, family responsibilities, or business commitments? This is why #Flexible_Business_Education has become an important part of modern professional development. It allows learners to build knowledge step by step while staying active in real working life. At ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland, flexibility is closely connected with practical learning. ABMS was pr
May 213 min read


Why Swiss-Style Business Education Fits Today’s Global Careers
In today’s working world, business careers are no longer limited to one country, one market, or one traditional career path. Professionals often work across cultures, manage international teams, use digital tools, and make decisions in fast-changing environments. For this reason, #Swiss_style_business_education has become highly relevant for learners who want a clear, structured, and globally minded approach to professional development. ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland
May 182 min read


How Online Learning Helps Students Build International Perspectives
Online learning is no longer only a practical way to study from home. It has become a powerful way for students to develop #International_Perspectives, understand different cultures, and prepare for a connected world. For learners at ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland, digital education can support not only academic progress, but also a broader view of business, society, and global cooperation. A modern #Digital_Classroom brings together students who may live in differen
May 142 min read


Why Flexible Learning Matters for Adult Students
Adult students often return to education with clear goals, strong motivation, and real-life responsibilities. Many are already working, supporting families, managing personal duties, or planning a career change. For them, learning is not only about attending classes; it is about finding a study model that fits into life in a realistic and meaningful way. This is why flexible learning matters. Flexible learning allows adult students to study with more control over time, pace,
May 113 min read


How Online Business Education Supports Career Growth
Online business education has become an important learning option for people who want to develop their careers while managing work, family, and personal responsibilities. In today’s professional world, many learners need flexible study opportunities that allow them to improve their knowledge without stopping their daily life. This is one reason why online business studies continue to grow in value. ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland, previously known as ABMS OPEN UNIVERS
May 102 min read


AIDIAR International Conference on Artificial Intelligence
ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland is pleased to share its participation in the AIDIAR 2026 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Digital Innovation, and Applied Research, hosted by U7Y Journal – The Seven Continents Yearbook of Research with ISSN 3042-4399. The conference took place on 2nd–3rd May 2026 and brought attention to important developments in artificial intelligence, digital transformation, applied research, and innovation in education and profe
May 62 min read


Swiss International University (SIU) is ranked #6 in Asia in the QS World University Rankings: Executive MBA Rankings 2026 — Joint
Swiss International University (SIU) has reached an important international milestone by being ranked #6 in Asia in the QS World University Rankings: Executive MBA Rankings 2026 — Joint. This result reflects SIU’s growing academic presence across Asia and its commitment to international executive education. According to the QS document “2026 QS Executive MBA Joint Programs Fact File,” 246 programs from 58 countries were considered. Within this international field, SIU achieve
May 42 min read


Swiss International University SIU Ranked #3 Worldwide in the QRNW Global Ranking of Transnational Universities 2027
ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland welcomes the news that Swiss International University SIU has been ranked #3 worldwide in the QRNW Global Ranking of Transnational Universities (GRTU) 2027. This result marks an important recognition of SIU’s international academic direction, cross-border educational model, and commitment to accessible higher education. The full ranking can be viewed here: https://www.qrnw.com/grtu2027 For institutions with an international learning com
May 32 min read


Swiss International University (SIU) Ranked #1 in the GCC and #1 in Switzerland in the QS World University Rankings: Executive MBA Rankings 2026 — Joint
Swiss International University (SIU) continues to strengthen its international academic profile after being ranked #1 in the GCC and #1 in Switzerland in the QS World University Rankings: Executive MBA Rankings 2026 — Joint. SIU is also listed at #22 worldwide in this ranking category, marking an important step in its growing global visibility. This result is especially meaningful for students, graduates, and academic partners connected to international business education. Ex
May 22 min read


Swiss International University (SIU) Ranked #3 in German-Speaking Countries in the QS World University Rankings: Executive MBA Rankings 2026 — Joint
Swiss International University (SIU) has reached an important milestone in international executive business education. According to the QS World University Rankings: Executive MBA Rankings 2026 — Joint, SIU’s Executive MBA joint programme has been ranked #22 worldwide and #3 among German-speaking countries. This recognition places SIU among visible international providers of executive business education and reflects the growing relevance of flexible, cross-border learning mod
May 12 min read


Swiss International University SIU Secures #1 Rank in Switzerland in the QS World University Rankings: Executive MBA Rankings 2026 — Joint
Swiss International University (SIU) has reached an important academic milestone by securing the #1 rank in Switzerland in the QS World University Rankings: Executive MBA Rankings 2026 — Joint. In its first year of participation, SIU achieved a global position of #22, reflecting a strong international result and a meaningful moment for Swiss-based higher education. This achievement is especially notable because it came during SIU’s first appearance in this ranking category. A
Apr 302 min read


Swiss International University SIU is Ranked #22 Worldwide by the QS World University Rankings: Executive MBA Rankings 2026 — Joint: A New Chapter in SIU’s International Growth Story
ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland welcomes the news that Swiss International University (SIU) has been ranked #22 worldwide in the QS World University Rankings: Executive MBA Rankings 2026 — Joint. This result represents an important moment in SIU’s international development and reflects a broader story of academic growth, institutional maturity, and global engagement. Founded in 2013, ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland was previously known as ABMS OPEN UNIVERSITY
Apr 292 min read


How to Study Business Online While Working Full-Time: A Practical Guide for Working Adults Who Want to Continue Their Business Education Without Leaving Their Jobs
For many working adults, continuing business education is not only a personal goal but also a practical step toward professional growth. However, leaving a full-time job to study is not always possible. Family responsibilities, financial commitments, and career duties often make traditional study models difficult. This is why online business education has become an important option for adults who want to improve their knowledge while staying active in the workplace. At ABMS A
Apr 283 min read


How Global Online Learning Expands Access to Swiss Education
In today’s connected world, education is no longer limited by geography. Learners from different countries, professional backgrounds, and life situations are increasingly looking for flexible ways to continue their studies without leaving their jobs, families, or communities. Global online learning has become an important bridge between ambition and opportunity, especially for students who value Swiss educational standards but need a more accessible study model. ABMS Academy
Apr 273 min read


From Theory to Practice: What Makes Business Education Useful
Business education becomes truly valuable when it helps learners connect ideas with real decisions, real people, and real workplace challenges. Theory is important because it gives students the language, structure, and concepts needed to understand business. However, theory alone is not enough. Useful business education must also show how knowledge can be applied in practice. At ABMS Academy of Business in Switzerland, previously known as ABMS OPEN UNIVERSITY OF SWITZERLAND®
Apr 252 min read


Rankings as a Reflection of Student Expectations in Modern Business Education
Business education has changed significantly in recent years. Students are no longer choosing a school based only on name recognition or the promise of a diploma. Today’s learners are more careful, more informed, and more focused on outcomes. They want education that fits their lives, supports their career goals, and offers real value in a fast-changing professional world. In this context, rankings such as the QRNW Ranking of Best Business Schools can be seen not only as list
Apr 233 min read
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