Accreditation & Recognition

Accreditation is a quality assurance process that colleges, universities and educational institutions and their programs undergo to confirm that they meet a strict and recognized set of service and operational standards. Obtaining an accredited degree is absolutely essential if you hope to garner the career success you deserve. Accreditation is a process in which outside agencies evaluate a school’s programs to ensure that they meet applicable academic standards. Without accreditation, it is impossible for employers to know whether your diploma or degree is from a legitimate, reputable institution.

SIMI is a reputable, recognized, and globally acclaimed Institute of Higher Education that has successfully obtained accreditation at institutional, school, and program levels. At institutional level, SIMI is fully accredited by ASIC with “Premier Institution” level. All our academic programs are in full compliance with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) and National Quality Framework (NQF). This ensures that all SIMI programs and qualifications are fully accredited thereby ensuring that SIMI graduates will have open access to employment and lifelong learning.

Zug Canton

Legal License No. CHE-258.08.017
The Swiss Institute of Management and Innovation (SIMI) is a training institution established and licensed in the Canton of Zug in Switzerland, Legal License No. CHE-258.08.017. SIMI cooperates with our university’s or institute’s partners offering professional and career-oriented higher education programs, participating in various research projects in Switzerland and abroad, and providing internship services for learners.

Accreditation for International Schools, Colleges, & Universities, ASIC, UK

Accredited as Premier Institution
ASIC is an independent, government-approved accreditation body specializing in the accreditation of schools, colleges, universities, training organizations, online and distance education providers, both in the UK and overseas. ASIC accreditation is recognized by the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI), part of the Home Office and a Member of the CHEA International Quality Group in the USA. SIMI is an accredited Institution by ASIC with Premier status.

SVEB – Swiss Federation for Adult Learning

Authorized member
SVEB is the Swiss national umbrella organisation for adult education and operates as a professional association and pressure group. SVEB have had a performance agreement with the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI, which covers a substantial part of specialist work.

OTHM United Kingdom

Management Programs accredited by Ofqual
OTHM is an awarding body in United Kingdom which is accredited and recognized by Ofqual United Kingdom. OTH qualification to be recognised as the UK qualifications frameworks: Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) in England and Northern Ireland.

ATHE United Kingdom

Financial and Accountant programs accredited by Ofqual
ATHE is an awarding body in United Kingdom which is accredited and recognized by Ofqual United Kingdom. ATHE qualification to be recognised as the UK qualifications frameworks: Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) in England and Northern Ireland.

Qualify United Kingdom

Law and IT Programs accredited by Ofqual
Qualifi is an awarding body in United Kingdom which is accredited and recognized by Ofqual United Kingdom. Qualifi qualification to be recognised as the UK qualifications frameworks: Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) in England and Northern Ireland.

Accredited for CPD Programs

Accredited No. 778678
CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. CPD is a lifelong initiative of ongoing improvement, encompassing a wide variety of academic and professional activities. SIMI's CPD programs is accredited.

Bologna Process

Bologna Process for Higher Education Area
Our career-oriented study programs are based on and are fully compatible with the established European educational systems. The European guidelines for higher education are outlined in the Bologna agreements. Compatibility is evaluated through an accreditation process via ASIC accreditation.

ECTS

European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System
The ECTS is a tool of the European Higher Education Area for making studies and courses more transparent. It helps students to move between countries and to have their academic qualifications and study periods abroad recognised. All the programs of SIMI is applied ECTS which allows credits from SIMI to be counted towards a qualification studied for at another higher education institution. ECTS has been adopted by Switzerland Higher Education Area as the national credit system.

Swiss Made Education

Authentic education in Zug, Switzerland
Swiss made is a label or marker used to indicate that a our programs was made or transfered in Switzerland or the geographic Swiss region. As a institute of Zug, Switzerland, SIMI is proud as an Swiss education provider in higher education sector of Zug.
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Accreditations and Recognitions of OTHM United Kingdom

These accreditation and recognized is belongs to SIMI partners and only applied for the multi awards programs.

Ofqual United Kingdom

Ofqual is responsible for maintaining standards and confidence in qualifications. Ofqual looks after GCSEs and A levels in England, and a wide range of vocational qualifications in England. Ofqual also regulates the National Curriculum Assessments in England. OTHM is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation)

Full member of Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB)

FAB is the trade association for vocational awarding bodies in the UK, which represents the interests of over 110 awarding bodies by liaising with key stakeholders, including the regulators, government departments, and funding agencies. FAB also provides information, advice, and guidance to its members to support them in providing high quality and valued vocational qualifications. OTHM is a full member of FAB.

Mutual diploma recognized over 130 countries based on NQF systems

Based on the NQF (National Qualification Framework) which is recognized by Ofqual UK, the diploma of OTHM could be considerd to mutual recognized in over 130 countries.

Accreditations and Recognitions of ISCEA USA

These accreditation and recognized is belongs to SIMI partners and only applied for ISCEA certified.

ISCEA International Standard Board

IISB (ISCEA International Standards Board) is the world leader in developing and publishing the International Supply Chain Standards. IISB works with Public and Private Organizations to set Global Supply Chain Standards. IISB also works with Governments and Trade Organizations on their Supply Chain Readiness Initiatives. IISB is made up of a 24 member Board of Directors led by a Secretary-General and a President. IISB delegates are ISCEA management, instructors, key ISCEA staff members, ISCEA AKPs (Authorized Knowledge Providers) and selected members of their staff, Ministerial level Representatives of Governments, ISCEA Country Advisory Board Members, and selected group of Global Supply Chain Experts. The invitation only, IISB Bi-Annual Assembly takes place in Switzerland.

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