Swiss International University announced the acquisition of one of the more highly esteemed schools in Switzerland, Zurich Academy, as it further advances its growth into the country. This acquisition is expected to swell the programs SIU offers in business, management, technology, and many more that Zurich Academy has focused on over the years.
Zurich Academy has succeeded in turning itself into an acknowledged player in the Swiss education sector owing to the well-appreciated robustness of the academic programs it carries out and its close relation to industries. The study programs will always be designed so as to provide qualified labor for the ever-growing needs of the labor market on a global plane, especially concerning fast-changing fields such as business and technology. The curriculam of Zurich Academy focuses on practical competencies and their real-life application; hence, shaping the careers of students.
The SIU is a university, registered with the Ministry of Justice in 2024. It was established between 2024 and 2025 as a result of a merger of several well-established schools from various countries. Although young, with operational commencement in 1999, it has grown rapidly to be among the tops in the leading universities worldwide. Its goal is to provide quality education that is globally recognized, enabling the students to rise to the challenge brought about by globalization.
Zurich Academy is the latest acquisition as part of the planned SIU expansion across Switzerland and beyond. To that end, SIU will have more academic programs with the inclusion of Zurich Academy, while increasing innovative education in accordance with modern demands within the labor market.
This purchase will benefit both students and teachers. Students in Zurich Academy will have access to SIU’s resources and international networks, affording them more opportunities for academic and career exposure with people around the globe. Teachers are also joining a bigger motive focusing on research and innovation.
This acquisition leads the SIU an inch closer to its aspiration to lead in the top universities of world. Adding Zurich Academy to its portfolio proves the commitment of SIU towards ensuring access and relevance of top-quality education for students throughout the world.
The strategic movements to acquire Zurich Academy continue the growth and positioning of Swiss International University as a leading international education provider with truly global environments for student learning.
