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SIMI Mission

To expand access to Swiss education and recognition pathways through SwissUK™.

SIMI Vision

To establish SwissUK™ as a trusted global model for international higher education.

SIMI DNA

Swiss Made Education · UK Gov Recognised Framework

Swiss Made. UK Gov Recognised

The SwissUK™ International Higher Education Institute

Swiss Information and Management Institute (SIMI Swiss) is an international higher education institute based in Zug, Switzerland, operating through its proprietary SwissUK™ Higher Education model.

SwissUK™ connects Swiss-made higher education with qualifications within the UK government-recognised framework, where applicable. This creates integrated qualification structures and clearer recognition pathways for international learners.

SIMI Swiss operates through three institutional approaches: Digital-First Operations, Global Campus and Competency-Based Programmes. Learners may study online, pursue full-time programmes at selected partner universities or follow competency-based pathways aligned with their professional capabilities.

Across its programmes, SIMI Swiss emphasises transparent institutional roles, direct academic engagement, supplementary learner support and continuous improvement. Applicable qualifications, awarding responsibilities and recognition frameworks are clearly identified so learners can make informed decisions before enrolment.

Why with SIMI

Why Choose SIMI Swiss?

1
Flexible Pathways
*Choose online, full-time campus or competency-based pathways.
2
Integrated Qualifications
*Access single or integrated Swiss–UK qualification options, where applicable.
3
Recognition Pathways
*Benefit, where applicable, from the wider Swiss–UK context supporting eligible professional qualifications in regulated professions.
4
Academic Support
*Access academic guidance, research support and learner assistance appropriate to the programme.

Meet Our Team

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SIMI CHANCELLOR

Prof. Dr. Seyed Mohammadreza Ghadiri

DEAN OF EDUSCHOOL

Prof. Dr. Daniel Steve Villarreal

RESEARCH BOARD CHAIR

Prof. Dr. Geoffrey Williams

DEAN OF PSYSCHOOL

Dr. Mozhgan Vatankhah Varnousfaderani
Online

SwissEdu⁺

Online

SwissUK™ Degrees

Online

SwissUK™ Diploma

On Campus

SIMI Asia Campus Network

Competency-Based

APEL.Q

Competency-Based

ByPub™